"Around January last year, back in good old 2019, I was contacted by the W.I., Hebden Bridge 

The Women's Institute were asking if I might like to deliver a Drum Machine workshop to their 30 or so members. 

I was…

"Anthony Rae is one of Drum Machine’s longest-serving and most recognisable members of the band. He currently plays on repinique but has also played snare and bass in the band. We are super excited to interview him for the blog." 

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On the darkest day of the year, known to all as the Winter Solstice, we were approached by the amazing Brick Box team in Bradford as part of their celebration: a night they aptly named The Cabattoir.

A presentation of…

Feeling The Magic

Drum Machine have been back in Doncaster again at Coundown To Christmas, Doncaster's Christmas Light Switch On 2019. 

We absolutely LOVE the people of Doncaster who welcome us by getting into the Drum Machine vibe.  

We had…

We would like to extend our gratitude to Tony Webber for submitting this great piece on what it's like playing in Drum Machine.

"We are about to play at a summer festival in a small country park. Although not a…

I first met Miranda Arieh and heard her music over 15 years ago. 

I was playing in a punk band with her fella, Jon. Top bloke. Outrageous player. Skank Agenda. That band was a lot of fun. 

Even back then…

This week our Joe, who plays Bass in Drum Machine, Hebden Bridge has written the most beautiful piece for the blog.

Reading this gave me goosebumps all over. I think Joe's done a fantastic job of putting into words what…

Last Saturday saw us play in London for the second weekend in a row; this time we were at the Crystal Palace Fireworks Spectacular.

It truly was a spectacular event; the fireworks were next level with laser accompaniment and set…

Last weekend, the band missioned it down to London for 'We Are Halloween' held at Hainault Country Park. 

10,000 youths not entirely dressed for the cold weather, 4 massive indoor arena and 50 big name DJ's.

We left Hebden…

BLOG 3 OF THE MINI LAUNCH

This week's fantastic blog comes courtesy of Doug Lyon. Doug has probably seen Drum Machine play more times than anyone else! He has followed the band from the start taking videos of performances and…

We’ll be playing at We Are Halloween Festival on Saturday 26th October in Hainault Forest Country Park, London. 

We’ve not been before and can’t wait! It's going to be a blast. 

There’s 4 indoor big top arenas and 50 of…

Hi,

My name is Aid.

I run Drum Machine and will be teaching the upcoming Drum Machine Recruitment 8 week course starting Friday 25th October.

I have to say, i am very excited about it.

I always am when it…