Lockdown has been a series of ups and downs for Drum Machine.

There haven't been any gigs so we are all missing playing out!

On the upside, we have been back at rehearsals for 2 weeks now and have a…

Where does one begin?

What a horrific year it has been for the so many people. 

So many jobs and careers gone. 

A time when live music is on it’s knees and the country we live in is divided in…

Anyone who has seen Drum Machine will know our sound, look and vibe are quite unmistakable. 

For me, seeing Drum Machine for the first time, it felt like a soundtrack to a new beginning after the end of the world. 

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What does Drum Machine mean to me?

Well I don't think it's overly dramatic to say that Drum Machine probably helped to save my life.

I've had some very dark times in the last 10 years and Drum Machine was…

In my opinion: 

What it takes to be part of Drum Machine 

Drum Machine is like ‘No Other’ 

It helps to have the following attributes if you 

Wish to survive the Ride! 

You will need to be: 

• Physically Fit /…

Well. I have always known that the apocalypse has been coming. I just never thought it would be us all isolating at home in fear of a virus. 

What strange times we currently live in and what very strange times…

A great first session of our new course was had last Friday. 

It was great for it to be back at Salem. All the drums are there and it does feel like home. 

We have been there for near on…

It was perhaps the coldest gig we've EVER done.

Definitely. character. building!

We all braved the pelting rain and the icy winds as we played the gig last…

On the blog this week, Aid (Drum Machine's Creative Director) has written a review of Saturday's gig....

Here goes...

"It's always lovely when a venue invite you back. 

Especially if it's a beautiful and local venue like The Piece Hall…

After an amazing experience last year, writing and performing a piece for the ‘Follow the Vikings’ roadshow, a huge 6 year project spear headed by The Jorvik Viking Centre in York,, we were delighted to be invited…

I’ve had a calling to drum for some years and having never heard or seen Drum machine before, initially it felt like I’d fallen across Drum Machine almost by accident. 

My friend asked me if wanted to go along with…

Have you always wanted to try drumming? Now’s your chance... 

On this 6 week course, you will be taught Drum Machine’s mammoth grooves one step at a time and will leave invigorated and inspired. 

If you have already done a…