Andy Brigham – Session Drummer Andy now plays the Shine Select Custom Series drum kit while out on the road. His choice of colour was the awesome Turquoise Sparkle. Andy is a full time independent session drummer although the majority of the time he plays party/function band called Foxx. Foxx are also partial to bit of the club circuit and corporate events up and down the UK. During the days Andy is a drum tutor at Northern Schools of Contemporary Music based in Darlington. Andy Says “The Shine Select Custom drums are absolutely awesome! They look great and are without a doubt one of the best sounding kits on the market today!!” Look out for Andy’s band Foxx and go ...
dec
18
New Shine Ed
Carlos the new Shine drums educator. Let us all welcome Carlos our brand new Shine Educator. Carlos has been drumming for many years and he devotes all his energy into passing on his fabulous skills to up and coming drummers. Carlos has one other love after drumming… Yes he has a bit of a thing for tropical fish. His 3 ...
Say hello to the awesome acoustic fronted indie popsters September Gun! Fresh from sunny Berkshire shine artist Ash Springle and his boys SG! are 2010’s final band of the month. Seeing off the year in style, we thought it would be truly apt for these dudes to grace our pages as band of the month. Not only do they hit ...
Shine Artist Ian Porter from 50’s Rock ‘n’ Roll band Jump n Jive has been out on the road with his new Copper Sparkle Select kit and it’s looking awesome! Ian has been playing all sorts of clubs from Belfast to Bahrain and Dundee to Dubai and his new Rock ‘n’ Roll band are kicking up a fuss on the ...
The bargain of the year…. We are giving away an ex-display Shine Definition Birch 4— Piece Drum kit in Root Beer Walnut for only £599.00. This drum kit retails at £1499.00… How mad is this deal. Don’t sit around thinking about it..!! There is only one to give away!!! Snooze ‘U’ Lose!!!! Buy it now…..
nov
21
Wanna Skype?
Yo! We thought it would be useful to make ourselves available for all you awesome drummers to holla us over Skype. If you are a user of Skype to cut costs of calls or just a regular user, connect with Shine UK! We will be available at all random times of the day and night to answer any questions you ...
nov
14
New Snare stock!
Shine UK would like to officially announce the signing of Jack Usher from UK band the King Blues and welcome him into our fast growing family of Shine endorsees. Jack and the Island record favourites are currently in the studio recording their follow up to the hit album ‘Save the World – Get the Girl’ which is gonna take the ...
nov
03
BIG SHIPMENT!
Ahhhh it’s a good day at Shine UK. We just got a MASSIVE shipment of some Select Custom and Definition series kits. We have them available in all sizes, finishes and extra’s for you double kick drum lovers… Get in touch with the guys at the shop 0191 495 0201, or drop me a mail on paul@shinedrums.co.uk and ...
So October was a bit of a crazy month here at Shine. We picked up some awesome new artists, did some amazing tours, got some great collab’s going and made a fine appearance at the Royal Albert Hall with 80’s pop boy wonder Matt Goss…bit of a mix, but we love it! I was fortuante enough to head down to ...
Shine player Mat Brown picked up some killer press this month in October’s issue of Drummer Magazine! There’s a sweet review and the awesome pic of Mat with his Shine US Custom Gamer Green snare, so be sure to check out the scan or head down to your local newagent and grab a copy! Mat plays in great upcoming ...
This coming weekend (23rd + 24th October), Shine Drums will be providing the kit for the 2010 Hellfire Festival in Milton Keynes. With all the best upcoming hardcore bands, HellFire 2010 is going to be an event to remember! To grab yourself some tickets, jump over to www.hellfirefestival.com Rawk! P
Shine would like to officially welcome Ash Springle from the kick ass band, September Gun! to the fast growing Shine family! Ash just got his USA custom kit delivered and it’s awesome. 22×20Kick, 12×7Rack, 14×14 Floor and 16×16Floor. Turquoise Glass Glitter finish with chrome tube fittings. September Gun are a great band and have some killer gigs coming up. ...
Check out Shine artist Alistair Henderson’s spanking new kit! It is, as the French would say, Magnifique! 20×20 Kick, 12×7 Rack, 16×16 Floor and a 13×6.5 Snare. Red Acrylic, smooth gold hardware….mmmmmmm. This kit really is a beauty and it sounds incredible! Check out Alistair and his band Jimmy and the Sounds at one of their upcoming shows. They are ...
Shine Drums are proud to announce we will be supplying a kit for a very special, one night only performance with Matt Goss at the royal Albert Hall. Fresh from his continuing sell out residency at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, on the 19th of October, Matt Goss will be treating UK fans with a one off at the glamorous
So, if you haven’t already gone to see Forever the Sickest Kids on their current UK tour support Bowling for Soup, you NEED to get down before it’s too late. I caught up with Shine artist Kyle Burns and his boys a couple of times this week and not only are they awesome guys, they are incredible live! Performing ...
Shine drums UK officially signed Mark Harle to their ever growing roster of new shine drums artists here in the UK. Mark has been a friend of drum shop in Gateshead for many years and came across shine drums via Wez Westgate who looks after sales for shine drums in the UK. Mark plays with Little Comets which are now ...
sep
13
And the winner is........
Mrs. Tate-Russell from Dulwich Yes, the Shine Birch Definition Drum kit goes to Sue Tate-Russell from Dulwich, London. So a massive CONGRATULATIONS to Sue on winning such a fantastic prize. a quote from Mrs. Tate-Russell ” I couldn’t believe it when I got the call, my grandson asked me to enter the draw as he has been ...
sep
07
Shine - London Drum Show
THANK YOU..!! Yes, what a weekend that was at the London Drum Show (4th – 5th September). Firstly, we must shout out a massive THANK YOU to Geoff Hutchinson and Andrew Lisle for the one handed snare drumming demonstration, which was really awesome… Let’s us not forget all the Gospel Crew who graced our stall with ...
sep
07
Shine Competition Draw Date
Draw Date – Friday 10th September 2010 Due to the success of the London Drum Show and the amount of entries we had through the Shine website we have decided to do the draw for the Black Shine Definition Birch Series drum kit on Friday 10th September 2010. So please keep checking in to see who is the lucky ...
aug
31
Shine Competition Extension
Shine Definition Series Competition – Update..!! Extended the competition to the 8th of September Due to public demand we have decided to extend the competition deadline to Wednesday 8th of September. Please don’t leave it too late now.. We have extended the the deadline, please make the most of this fantastic drum kit that is up for grabs….. GOOD ...
It was a great day to be apart of Shine Drums yesterday. Los Campesinos! took to the Radio One/NME stage to a packed out tent at this years Reading Festival and performed an out of this world set. I was fortunate enough to catch up with Jason Adelinia and the guys before the show for some good time ...
aug
25
London Drum Show 2010
Shine Drums are going to be making a fine appearance at this years Reading and Leeds festival this coming bank holiday weekend! Our good friend Jason Adelinia from the band Los Campesinos! will take to the stage with the Shine US Custom Bug Kit to perform a blistering set on the Radio One stage – Saturday at Leeds and Sunday ...
Another awesome drummer and band join Shine Custom Drums and Percussion. ‘Geordie Boys’ Geor·die –noun British . 1. a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. 2. the dialect spoken by Geordies. Origin: generic use of Geordie, hypocoristic form of George At last a great band from the North East Of England playing Shine Custom Drums at all ...
aug
19
Welcome Clive Vick
A massive welcome to Clive Vick a new Shine UK endorsee. After many telephone conversations with Andy Anderson from Shine Drums UK Clive and Andy struck up a deal. Andy said ‘This is a great drummer for us to have onboard as Clive is one of the drummers that plays all over Europe and gives Shine massive exposure’. ...
jul
27
US Custom Snare review
I had the pleasure of giving this snare a whirl when I played Slam Dunk festival a couple of months back and have been meaning to write a short review of it ever since. All I can say is….ouch!! Not only does it look incredible, but what an unbelievable sound! I think a drum with a finish like this isn’t ...
Shine Drums made a fine appearance on UK television last night. The Graham Norton show on BBC1 featured guest Katy Perry who performed her no1 UK single California Gurls! Shine artist Adam Marcello was in attendance with his incredible new Shine kit that lit up the stage! Check the video here, or watch the full show on
Shine Drums USA is very excited to finally announce the all new Shine Drums ARTISTmobile App for iPhone and Android phones! The new dynamic app delivers Shine news, artist happenings, video, photos, app exclusive content and “from the road” artist blogs, video, photos and more directly to your phone! The app was desigend for fans of Shine and fans ...
jun
21
Warped Tour 2010
Hello! The traveling Rock n Roll circus that is the Vans Warped tour kicks off in the States this coming Friday (25th June) and will be going on throughout July and August. Our brothers over the pond in Shine US will be once again supplying amazing kits for both the Kevin Says stage and the Skull Candy stage. Stay tuned ...
jun
17
Shine Drums in the UK press!
Shine was proudly appearing in the Sun Newspaper yesterday! Check the link below to see Shine artist Adam Marcello, Katy Perry and Adams awesome Lilac kit! http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/bizarre/3016127/Katy-Perry-wears-rubber-palm-tree-dress-on-stage.html This isn’t the first bit of press you will see with Shine, keep your eyes peeled! P
The best ever Deal on Shine Drums Here in the UK we have secured a deal on 3 piece Shine Select Custom kits. Get yourself 3 drums for only £850.00. Available in all colours The All New Select Custom (2010) made from North American Maple is now available to the UK. This 2010 kit is already being played by many ...
Our brothers over the pond at Shine USA made Adam Marcello a new kit to literally shine on the 2010 MTV Movie Awards last night. Check out Adam perform with Katy Perry on his LIGHT UP kit on the youtube link below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmiiaDqHnck keep checking back for better videos and more pictures on this awesome kit! ...
may
29
Bamboozle Road Show (USA)
Here it is the new Shine 2010 catalogue available for download. Simply go the menu bar and download a copy. We have a selection of all the new stuff in here featuring the all new Shine Select Custom in Maple and the new Birch definition drum kits. Check it out here http://shinedrums.co.uk/pages/about/catalogue-download.html
Shine Drums is proud to announce that there is a Shine drum kit permanently featured as part of the music memorabilia in the brand new Hard Rock Restaurant & Venue in Manchester UK! Our drum kit is featured alongside some priceless memorabilia such as vintage guitars from Oasis, Beatles memorabilia and tons of other famous and amazing gear. We feel ...
Alistair, drummer from Indie Rock band Jimmy and the Sounds has joined the fast growing Shine family! Make sure you check out Alistair and his Shine USA custom snare with hand painted ‘Family of Cards’ design at their next gig – Evolution Festival in Newcastle. www.myspace.com/jimmyandthesounds They are a band not to miss!
may
20
Roll the dice!!
“Kyle Burns rolled into town again” recently as US pop-punk rockers ‘Forever The Sickest Kids’ embarked on their second major UK tour. Gav went down to one of the shows to hang out and chat with Kyle. For this tour Kyle was using a Monstrous USA Custom Bug Drum Kit and he was thrilled ‘This is by far the ...
Welcome to the family Danny Coy of London Screamo Rockers Shadows Chasing Ghosts. Danny has bagged himself a monstrous Shine USA Custom snare drum and has used it when recently recording the bands full length album. Shadows Chasing Ghosts are about to embark upon another Headline UK Tour and will be in a town near you so check them ...
Welcome to the family James Summersby of North East Metal-Core Rockers The Casino Brawl. James has opted for a Monstrous USA Custom Kit in Midnight Black Glitter with White Hardware and Couldn’t be happier with his choice. James has used the kit on the bands most recent tours in the UK and across Europe aswell as for the bands ...
Welcome to the family Jonnie Halling of North-East based, Street-Punk Rockers Crashed Out. Jonnie is playing a fantastic ‘Mod’ Style USA Custom Kit with the bands name embellished across the front. Jonnie couldn’t be happier to be part of the family and after playing the kit and using it to record the bands latest single ‘Dare To Be Different’. ...
The Shine Drums Team in the UK burst onto the scene with a bang at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Liverpool. Andy Anderson gets a phone call from Adam Marcello (Katy Perry drummer) at 8am on a Tuesday morning. ‘Hi Andy are you ready’ said Adam, ‘for what’ said Andy, ‘we start rehearsals in 1 hour for the ...
apr
09
Mikey From Shiny Toy Guns
Welcome Mikey From Shiny Toy Guns… We are excited to announce the newest member of the Shine Drums family of artists in the US, Mikey Martin from the band Shiny Toy Guns! Mikey has been a friend for a while and we couldn’t be more pleased that he is now “officially” a part of the Shine Drums family. Mikey and ...
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