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Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 2003

Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 2003

March 5, 2003 (22 years ago)

Overview

A two-disc set with almost SIX HOURS of footage and special features. Featured artists and groups included: Hip Pickles, who put on an incredible set of percussion ensemble virtuosity; Nathaniel Townsey, with a very soulful trio; jazz drummer Matt Wilson and his trio; a burning set by Steve Smith and Vital Information; Mike Portnoy with his Beatles Tribute band and with Dream Theater; the brilliant percussionist Airto Moreira; an incredible drum duo from Holland called the Drumbassadors; great sets by NIck D'Virgilio and Antonio Sanchez, and capped by an amazingly funky set by Shawn Pelton and House of Diablo. Special DVD Features include, Mike Portnoy rehearsal footage, Stick Tricks with Steve Smith and the Drumbassadors, a Photo Gallery, and more.

ActorAge thenAge now
Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

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Birthday: April 20, 1967

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John Petrucci

John Petrucci

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Birthday: July 12, 1967

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Airto Moreira

Airto Moreira

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Birthday: -

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Nick D'Virgilio

Nick D'Virgilio

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Birthday: -

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Antonio Sánchez

Antonio Sánchez

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Birthday: -

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Shawn Pelton

Shawn Pelton

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Birthday: -

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Neal Morse

Neal Morse

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Birthday: August 2, 1960

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Paul Brandon Gilbert

Paul Brandon Gilbert

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Birthday: November 6, 1966

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Matt Bissonette

Matt Bissonette

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Birthday: -

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Jordan Rudess

Jordan Rudess

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Birthday: November 4, 1956

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