A Gretsch Abroad — The Gretsch Foundation Expands to Europe with Drum Circles for Refugee Children
I have never been so startled in my life! It was a hot summer day in July 2016, when I was sitting in my car parked outside of my office. I was playing billiards on my phone or some other time-wasting endeavor, feeling frustrated that the WiFi in my car was not...
A Gretsch Abroad — Gretsch Family Returns to Beloved Norway and Resurrects Gretsch Drum Night
Fifty years may seem like a long time to hold on to precious musical moments, but not for the Gretsch family. Take Gretsch Drum Night, a historical drum event from a bygone era pulsating with rhythm, charisma, and fanfare. When I asked my mother Gretchen if she...
A Gretsch Abroad — Exclusive Interview with Gretsch Drumming Legend Christian Vander of Magma
It’s the early 1960’s somewhere in Paris and a young Christian Vander of Magma fame is sitting up close to Elvin Jones on stage as he performs with the John Coltrane Quartet. The great Elvin Jones plays his signature polyrythmic pulses, organic and wild. All the...
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