{"article":{"id":218567,"heading":"First practice of L.A's new radical marching band","author":"Diva Drumma","created":"2008-06-26 18:51:55","modified":"2008-06-26 20:14:37","last_modified":"Fri, 27 Jun 2008 03:14:37","article":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>L.A DRUMCORE are pleased to announce the  <br>  <br> first practice and meet up of L.A\/So Cal's new &amp; possibly only radical marching band. <br><br> Sunday July 13th <br>  <br> 2 - 4\/5 p.m <br>  <br> Macarthur Park <br><br> Social Change Activist ? <br>  <br> Bored of the usual protests, shows etc. <br>  <br> Frustrated that there is NO big  <br>  <br> rad marching band in L.A ?? <br>  <br> Want to do something creative &amp; LOUD ? <br><br> Come join us ! <br><br> Musical style is Samba Batucada fused with blistering twists of Punk\/Hardcore, Funk, Ska Hip Hop and more! <br><br> No musical experience necessary, all instruction provided. <br>  <br> You must provide your OWN marching drum\/instruments. <br>  <br> We will show you how to make your own marching drums ! <br><br> PLEASE COME even if you do not have an instrument ! <br>  <br> Bring pots, pans &amp; sticks - anything to bang out a tune. <br><br> Brass\/horn players, dancers, puppetists we need you ! <br>  <br> You are just as important as the drummers. <br><br> We strive to have an equal male\/female balance. <br>  <br> Female drummers are encouraged to join. <br><br> PLEASE BRING: <br>  <br> Your groovy self. <br>  <br> Plenty of water !! <br>  <br> Positive ideas for what YOU would like from the band. <br>  <br> Musicians \/ high frequency earlplugs - you WILL need them. <br>  <br> Vegan\/veggie food for a potluck if you can. <br><br> Please contact us for more information <br><br> drum-core @ live.com <br><br> myspace.com\/ladrumcore <br>  <br> (under construction, but lots more info and drum building !) <br><br> PLEASE PASS this message on. <br><br> Come be a part of this and help make this happen. <br><br> Thanks and hope  to see you there. <br><br> LA DRUMCORE <br>  <br> <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","contact":"drum-core@live.com","link":"","address":"","phone":"818 9417467","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"L.A\/So Cal's new radical marching band\r\nwill be having it's first practice.","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2008\/06\/218567.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}