On March 14, 2021, the 63rd Grammy Awards show was held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The winner in the “Best Jazz Instrumental Album” category was “Trilogy 2” by Chick Corea, Christian McBride, and Brian Blade. This same trio also won the same award at the 57th...
Brian Blade has a several projects that are near completion, but in need of your support. Please check his message below. Your support will help us to complete and release these projects : 1. A new recording by The Fellowship Band Kings Highway 2. The Hallelujah Train recording and...
We would like to congratulate Keita Ogawa for winning the 63rd Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album with his band Snarky Puppy. He is a member of the band as a percussionist, and this is his second Grammy award with the band. Congratulations!! Artist Page...
Please help us welcome a new artist to our accessory roster—Max Klots! Hailing from St. Petersburg, Russia, Max is an authoritative jazz/fusion drummer, influential educator, popular clinician, and an author of a series of internationally acknowledged instructional products. He will be boosting...
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Canopus drums is pleased to announce our latest endorser Andre Dre Energy Boyd! "Canopus Drums - The world's greatest drums ever made. I am overly impressed with the craftmanship that goes into these drums. Canopus drums are top notch and I am happy to be apart of the team. Thank you Canopus for...
Canopus Drums are sad to announce that Jazz/fusion/Pops great, and Canopus Accessory Artist, Leon “Ndugu” Chancler, passed away on February 3, 2018, at age 65. He made many important musical marks in so many different genres playing with legendary artists like George Duke, Miles Davis,...
Youtube Link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDcdGW_m-lI "After 5 years searching for my perfect drum, I've found Canopus to be of consistent quality, with exceptionally musical & versatile sounds and accessible in most areas of the globe. Yes, I've finally found my way home" - Harvey...
We are proud to announce that CANOPUS artist Jonathan Barber is nominated on Up & Coming section of Modern Drummer Readers Poll 2018, where there readers vote for their favorite drummers and decide who is the best of the best. Up & Coming Section features and recognizes young and talented...
New Canopus artist Johan Svensson and his 19-piece R.F.M. Series kit! You can find him behind the drums nightly with Britney Spears in Las Vegas. *Click image for fullscreen preview
As a new addition to Canopus Family, Jonathan Joseph successfully presented a clinic at MI Hollywood on September 7th! Jonathan is a current drummer for Jeff Beck and Martin Barre and also has played for the greats like Alexander O’Neal, Al Jarreau, Mike Stern, The Yellowjackets, Betty Wright,...
We are happy to announce that we are welcoming Derrick McKenzie of Jamiroquai to Canopus family as an accessory endorser. Jamiroquai is a British funk/acid jazz band formed in 1992 and Derrick McKenzie has been playing in the band since 1994. The band has sold more than 35 million albums...
We are proud to announce that we welcome Mr Jeff Hamilton to Canopus Family as an accessory (snare wire) endorser. Jeff is one of the top drummers deeply relied on by singers and players in the scene. He played with a lot of great acts such as Monty Alexander Trio and Woody Harman and the...
The band Snarky Puppy that our endorser Keita Ogawa is a member of as a percussionist won Best Contemporary Instrumental Album for their latest album "Culcha Vulcha" at the 59th GRAMMYs. Debuting in 2004, Snarky Puppy has won many awards like Dallas Observer Music Awards three times in a row...
Our very first Canopus Artist / Sales Rep, Chad Newman. If you are living in South Texas area and need to get Canopus products, please send us an email. We will get you contact with him! Contact us by E-mail
Canopus Drums are sad to announce that Jazz/Fusion great, and Canopus Artist, Alphonse Mouzon passed away on December 26, 2016, at age 68. Always innovative, exciting and tasteful, the master musician was diagnosed, in September, with a relatively rare and advanced form of cancer. Mouzon was a...
We received a video message from Harvey Mason about his signature snare drum. Like he said, this one is a “must have” item! Please ask your local dealers. http://canopusdrums.com/en/harvey_mason/
Canopus artist, Harvey Mason had master classes at BIMM in Brighton, UK (British & Irish Modern Music Institute) on November 5th as well as at London College of Music on November 6th. The events were great success with many of the drum faculty and a lot of students! Harvey Mason uses : The Ash...
We are so happy to announce Keith Carlock endorse Canopus drum accessories!! Keith Carlock Photo by Rob Shanahan "The Canopus snare wires bring out the clarity and dynamic range of my grace notes and back beats! Check them out!" Keith Carlock >> CANOPUS Vintage Snare Wire
