Chicago Drum Show 2012 – “Tribute to Craviotto”

May 20th, 2012

May 19 & 20, 2012. The 22nd Annual Chicago Drum Show. Kane County Fairgrounds, St. Charles, Illinois. “Tribute To Craviotto” exhibit in the east hall. This exhibit, produced by Frank Defino Jr., is one of the largest personal Craviotto collections we’ve ever seen! Frank Defino Jr. built a museum-like tribute displaying his entire Craviotto collection. Our gracious THANKS to Frank Defino and the entire TuKaiz team. You created an unforgettable Chicago Drum Show experience for Craviotto Drum Company and for all of the show attendees.

If you couldn’t attend the show this year, please take a moment to view a few photos from this very special display.

2012 Chicago Drum Show!

May 15th, 2012

THIS WEEKEND! May 19 & 20, 2012. The 22nd Annual Chicago Drum Show. Kane County Fairgrounds, St. Charles, Illinois. You WILL NOT want to miss the special “Tribute To Craviotto” exhibit in the east hall. This exhibit, produced by Frank Defino Jr., is one of the largest personal Craviotto collections we’ve ever seen! AMAZING! We’ll see you at the show! ;)

Chris Tyrrell hangs out with DrumHang!

May 14th, 2012

Chris Tyrrell hangs out with DrumHang during soundcheck on a recent Lady Antebellum tour stop and talks gear and gig. This guy has a deep pocket and a beautiful set of Craviottos! Check him out on http://www.drumhang.com/

Lady Antebellum on The View 5/1/12.

May 2nd, 2012

Lady Antebellum’s performance of their hit song, Dancin’ Away With My Heart, on The View 5/1/12.

Craviotto/AK Master Metal Series Snare Drum.

April 26th, 2012

Master metal worker Adrian Kirchler, AK DRUMS – Italy, standing proudly with his completed Masters Metal Series Copper & Brass Snare Drum Shells. Johnny C. will start build-out of these incredible limited edition snare drums during the first week of May 2012.

Gotye on SNL 4/14/12.

April 18th, 2012

Did you watch Gotye on SNL this past weekend? Michael Iveson & Wally De Backer played a beautiful selection of Craviotto American Ash Solid Shell Drums. Check it out!

The Ducks.

April 16th, 2012

Santa Cruz Style Magazine – Spring 2012
Article by: Jeffery Dunn
Photos: Dan Coyro

Billy Martin & Wil Blades 2012 Spring/Summer Tour!

April 10th, 2012

Chad Cromwell w/ Dave Stewart ft. Orianthi – Girl in a Catsuit

April 6th, 2012

Craviotto Artist Chad Cromwell with Dave Stewart featuring Orianthi – ‘Girl in a Catsuit’. Chad tracked this tune using his Craviotto 9×13, 16×16, 14×22 maple set + 5.5×14 Craviotto/AK Nickel-Over-Brass Diamond Series Snare Drum. Chad’s drumming comes in about the 1:49 mark, and his Craviotto set sounds HUGE! Dave Stewart’s new album “The Ringmaster General” is available worldwide June 2012. For more information, please visit: http://davestewart.com

April 2nd, 2012

Big night last night on the ACM Awards! Craviotto Artist Matt Chamberlain played on Miranda Lambert’s ALBUM OF THE YEAR, Four The Record. VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR Winner, Lady Antebellum, showcases Craviotto Artists Chad Cromwell (studio/tour) & Chris Tyrrell (tour). Craviotto Artist Jerry Roe can be heard on NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR Scotty McCreery’s album, Clear As Day. Congrats to all the winners!