2013-14 THE OFFICIAL CYMBALS PAISTE MAGAZINE SOUNDS GONGS INTERVIEWS VINNIE COLAIUTA DARU JONES TICO TORRES & JOE DOROSZ STEWART COPELAND PATRICK CARNEY PRODUCT REVIEWS GERGO BORLAI ARTIST QUOTES NICK MASON SERIES FACTS CYMBAL APPLICATION GUIDE NEW SOUNDS FORMULA 602 MODERN ESSENTIALS STORIES SIGNATURE PRECISION «FACTORY GROOVES» VIDEO ADDITIONAL MODELS artist SPOTLIGHTS 2002, RUDE, FORMULA 602, BLACK ALPHA HYPER ON TRACK - playlists WWW.PAISTE.COM • QUALITY CRAFTED CYMBALS 1 PAISTE ARTIST & CYMBAL NEWS paiste ONLINE MAGAZINE Only available on www.paiste.com CREDITS THE WORLD'S LARGEST EDITOR: Christian Wenzel DRUMKIT CYMBALS CONCEPT & DESIGN: Renato Müller Paiste supports the Austrian Eighteen years after the grand opening drummers of Drumartic in realizing ceremony of the Channel Tunnel, a 50.5km EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS BY: long undersea rail tunnel linking France and their dream to construct the world's the United Kingdom, Paiste’s Guiness-World- Andrew Shreve, Rich Mangicaro, Arturo Gil, largest Drumkit. Record Cymbals reappear in the streets of Jace McDonald, Tim Shahady Liverpool. The world’s largest drumset “THE BIG BOOM” COVER IMAGES: was the highlight of last year’s 1st of May The cymbals, which measure Michael Corral (Vinnie Colaiuta), Harmony Gerber (Franklin festivities in Vienna’s Prater. The gigantic drumkit measures 6.50m high and 8.00m wide 2.20m (86.6 inches) diameter with a Vanderbilt & Jason Sutter) (21x26 ft). The estimated 300’000 visitors on this weight of 115kg (253 lbs), required PAISTE SWITZERLAND day were certainly fascinated and impressed 1'200 working-hours to produce PHOTOGRAPHERS - ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY: Phone: +41-41-9393333 / Fax: +41-41-9393366 when they saw this mammoth drum kit. and are made of the same alloy as Calo Adamoli, Jaime Alaluf, Rodrigo Alonso, Kevin Paiste Gongs (Nickel Silver NS 12). 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Truong, Tobias Tschepe, Venzin-Bühler, Juha Virolainen, Simon Yu, Wolfgang Zapke, Neil Zlozower / Atlasicons.com 2 WWW.PAISTE.COM • QUALITY CRAFTED CYMBALS WWW.PAISTE.COM • QUALITY CRAFTED CYMBALS 3 A MEMORABLE EVENT ARTIST FIRST paiste DAYS IN BRAZIL GET-TOGETHERS August 14th and 15th were groundbreaking days for drummers in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Paiste Artists Aquiles Priester Paiste Artists from around the globe NAMM '13 (#Hangar), Dino Verdade (#TriOficial, Brisa Trio, The Truth), and Fernanda Terra (#Nervosa) participated in the spent some unforgettable days with the company’s first Paiste Days in Brazil at the Mix Music Hall, and put on an amazing show for the audience. Paiste family and company staff at this year's NAMM and Musikmesse 2012. FERNANDA TERRA kicked things off in a big way with her band Nervosa. She played to playback tracks and with the band - beauty, ferocity Thanks to everybody for stopping by the booth, and music dominated the stage! DINO VERDADE showcased his unique style by playing a blend of funk, rock and Brazilian music. On the exploring new sounds and saying «hello»! first day, he played with his group Power Beat (Dney Bitencourt and Ronaldo Lobo) , performing two of their own original compositions. Dino played with his new trio on the second day, with the same musicality and originality of course, but this time with Ney Neto on the bass. Nicko McBrain, Aquiles Priester, Bobby Blotzer, Eloy Casagrande, Mikkey Dee, Jeremy Spencer MMF '12 AQUILES PRIESTER, well known for his technique, musicianship and for the complexity of his playing, performed songs from his band Hangar and from his project Freakeys, during which he was accompanied by bassist Nando Mello. His precision, intensity and amazing musicianship brought the house down! All three drummers left an indelible impression on the audience and made the Paiste Days in Brazil a groundbreaking event! Ian Paice, Gulli Briem, Craig Blundell, Curt Bisquera, Felix Bohnke Nigel Glockler, Dave Lombardo, Charlie Benante, Brian Tichy, Tim Shahady (Paiste) Dani Löble, Stefan Schwarzmann, Pauli «The PSM», Merlin Ettore, Abe Laboriel Jr., Pauli «The PSM», Kelly Paiste, Vinnie Colaiuta, Josh Jakob Sinn, Gulli Briem Freese, Danny Carey Left to right: Dino Verdade, Fernanda Terra, Aquiles Priester Aquiles Priester presents his Artist Inspriation Ride - «The Psychoctopus» PAISTE'S FIRST 2013 FACEBOOK CONTEST PAISTE GRAMMY THE EXPRESSION AWARD WINNERS WALL OF fame We proudly announce the list of Paiste artists that were nominated for and/or received a 2013 Grammy Award. We truly admire your devotion to Our first ever Facebook Photo Contest was a huge success among music and your dedication to the Paiste sound. We are honored to have our dear fans who showed their love for our instruments! such world-class musicians as members of the Paiste family of artists. Many creative photos were uploaded which made our NAMM 2013's Expression Wall of Fame look simply Wally De Backer # Gotye stunning. *Record of the Year – «Somebody That I Used To Know» *Best Alternative Music Album – «Making Mirrors» *Best Duo/Pop Group Performance Derrick Wright # Adele *Best Solo Pop Performance – «Set Fire To The Rain» (Live) Patrick Carney # The Black Keys *Best Rock Performance – «The Lonely Boy» Abe Laboriel, Jr. # Paul McCartney *Best Rock Song – «The Lonely Boy» *Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album *Best Rock Album – «El Camino» *Record of the Year – «The Lonely Boy» Randy Ebright # Molotov *Album of the Year – «El Camino» *Best Rock Album (Latin Grammys) View the Winners! 4 WWW.PAISTE.COM • QUALITY CRAFTED CYMBALS WWW.PAISTE.COM • QUALITY CRAFTED CYMBALS 5 Chuck Burgi Vom Ritchie # Die Toten Hose (30th Anniversary) ARTIST TOURING Matt Thomas # The Joy Formidable 12-12-12 SANDY Sean Winchester # Everclear HIGHLIGHTS 2012 Donald Barrett # Colbie Caillat BENEFIT CONCERT 2012 was another year of long awaited world-wide concert Billy Hawn # Colbie Caillat In late October 2012, the Eastern United States was ravaged by a tours from some of today’s top bands. Our family of artists that Pete Korpela # Josh Groban massive hurricane that left millions without power from Delaware performed R&B, Pop, Rock, or Metal shows with top bands Dave McAfee # Toby Keith through New England. The hardest hit areas were the coastlines of were seen in every continent throughout the world. Abe Laboriel Jr. # Paul McCartney New Jersey and New York. Thousands of homes were flooded and Patrick Carney # The Black Keys many lifted from their foundations and simply floated away. Jeremy Spencer # 5FDP Vinnie Colaiuta # Sting Daru Jones # Jack White Amy Wood # Fiona Apple In the wake of this natural disaster, some of the Jason Sutter # Marilyn Manson Nicko McBrain # Iron Maiden world's best musicians decided to do what they Frank Beard # ZZ Top Jason McGerr # Death Cab for Cutie do best: help raise money to help those affected. Jukka Nevalainen # Nightwish Joey Peebles # Trombone Shorty The result was the 12-12-12 Concert that was John Fay # The Tragically Hip John Robinson # Barbra Streisand broadcasted around the world. Dave Witte # Municipal Waste Bill Hayes # Barbra Streisand JD Blair # Shania Twain Norm Freeman # Barbra Streisand Paiste Artists playing the event included: Steve Dean Butterworth # Good Charlotte Daniel Sadownick # Taylor Swift Jordan (Eric Clapton), Abe Laboriel, Jr. (Sir Paul Mario Calire # Ozomatli Alex Van Halen # Van Halen McCartney), Tico Torres (Bon Jovi) and Chuck Eloy Casagrande # Sepultura James Rouse # Ms. Lauryn Hill Burgi (Billy Joel). Paiste honors these great artists Wally DeBacker # Gotye Maineo # Alicia Keys who donated their time and talent to help the people Josh Devine # One Direction Scott Crago # Eagles that were devastated by this storm. Randy Ebright # Molotov Joey Jordison # Slipknot Fred Eltringham # Sheryl Crow Ian Paice # Deep Purple Shannon Forrest # Dukes of September Paul Walsham # Hurts Ron Tutt # Neil Diamond Bela B # Die Ärzte INTERNATIONAL Butch Norton # Lucinda Williams Russell Gilbrook # Uriah Heep CLINIC George Receli # Bob Dylan Ian Haugland # Europe Amadeus Thompson # Trey Songz Eric Slick # Dr. Dog HIGHLIGHTS Elohim Corona Robles # Moderatto Alex Gonzalez # MANA (pictured) Mikkey Dee # Motörhead 2012 was another great year to meet Paiste Artists at drum festi- vals, clinics and in-store seminars around the globe. Brad Park (Big Wreck/Dynamo & Badnuts Beats) @ Montreal Drum Fest Danil Svetlov @ Paiste Day in St. Petersburg PAISTE SPONSORS EMERGENZA More than 10'000 bands from 33 countries – Emergenza is the world’s biggest band contest. Paiste proudly supports the shows of tomorrow’s top bands with professional backline equipment. Gergo Borlai @ Montreal Drum Fest Ian Paice @ Polish Drum Fest Craig Blundell @ Sofia Clinic Young drummers experience the sound quality and live capability of the 2002 and Alpha series, when competing against each other in qualifiers and finals on international stages. The world wide live band festival and contest offers non-signed bands fully equipped stages, technical organization and promotion.