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Drumlines

Well, here we are once again with a new instalment of marching articles, and just like last time, we’ll be traveling around the world interviewing seriously talented drummers who work with some incredible groups. We’ll be bringing back popular features such as the Coffee Break Challenge where our guest interviewee pits you to challenge yourself either around your drum kit or on a drum pad with their chosen material.

During the oncoming months, we will cover a variety of groups, but one particular type are entertainment drumlines, and that’s exactly where we start now.

The Walt Disney Company ® is famed for many things, including Micky Mouse and making dreams come true. One aspect of the company you may not be aware of, however, is the Disneyland Percussion Ensembles, and today we’re talking to Danny Raymond, who has been with Disney for the last 30

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