THE DRUM THING
A project in Greater London, United Kingdom by Deirdre O'Callaghan000days
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This book will give you an insight into drummer's candid home lives with portraits and detail shots as well as in-depth interviews.
Backers: 446
Average Pledge Per Backer: £65
Funded: £29,201 of £28,000
Dates: Nov 27th -> Dec 30th (34 days)
Project By: Deirdre O'Callaghan
Backers: 446
Average Pledge Per Backer: £65
Funded: £29,201 of £28,000
Dates: Nov 27th -> Dec 30th (34 days)
Project By: Deirdre O'Callaghan
£29,201
current pledge level
Last Updated: December 30 @ 19:45 -0500 GMT
104%
of goal
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Latest News
Thank you!!! 
December 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks a million to everyone who got behind this project. I am absolutely thrilled that we made itl!! Thank you so much! I'm very much looking forward to working on the next stage of the project and will be keeping you updated on this very shortly I... (Read More)
LUDWIG BREAKBEATS SIGNED BY QUESTLOVE
December 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We are at the final two days of the Kickstarter and are very nearly there! Please can you consider sharing the link so we can reach our goal and The Drum Thing can hit the page http://kck.st/IktN1I A BIG Thanks to the lovely Questove for donating a... (Read More)
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much for your lovely emails of support and encouragement. I can't tell you how much it means. We're hitting the final stretch , ready for an exciting week ahead. Hope you all have a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year! -Deirdre... (Read More)
JOHN DENSMORE (The Doors) QUOTE FROM THE DRUM THING:
December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
I've been editing interviews over the past few days and here's a snippet from John Densmore's section of The Drum Thing where he talks about his role in the band, working with Jim Morrison, and the importance of melody . . . (Read More)
More Press (Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds)
December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds posted about The Drum Thing on their Facebook page earlier today and the response was great! Jim Sclavunos of (Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds / Grinderman) is a featured drummer in The Drum Thing. (Read More)
ASK ME ANYTHING!
December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Currently hosting an AMA on Reddit about The Drum Thing: Here's the link http://redd.it/1t6zal Feel free to ask me anything about the project! (Read More)
In case you missed it . . .
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to The National for really getting behind the project! (Read More)
Fantastic News from Neil Peart!
December 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Neil Peart (RUSH) is confirmed to write the foreword for The Drum Thing! (Read More)
New Reward - acknowledgment in the book
December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
As I've just added this new reward: Pledge £7 or more: Anyone who pledges £7 or over (including all other pledges listed below) will be acknowledged in 'The Drum Thing' for their contribution to this project. Get updates and invitations to book... (Read More)
NEW PRESS AND MORE TO COME!
December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
NEW REWARDS!!!
December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Pledge £250 or more Receive a limited release box set of 25 assorted 7x5 prints of featured drummers, a copy of The Drum Thing, plus the desktop wallpapers and a personal thank you note from me. Pledge £850 or more Photo Shoot: I will photograph... (Read More)
Hal Blaine (The Wrecking Crew) on The Drum Thing
December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
"... I KNOW THAT SHE'S DOING AN AMAZING AND HIGHLY ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATIONAL BOOK FOR EVERYONE AND ANYONE WHO ENJOYS MUSIC.. .I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT !! EVERYONE WHO GETS INVOLVED WITH HER KICK STARTER PROJECT WILL BE HAPPIER FOR HELPING AND YOU'LL... (Read More)
THE DRUM THING IN THE NEWS:
December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Almost a week into the campaign and we already have great support from Dazed Digital as well as The Quietus running features on the project. With more on the way , it is great to see the love! We still have 23 days left to fund the Kickstarter and... (Read More)
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