Chad Wackerman is one of the most diverse and talented drummers of the jazz and rock scene. Having started his professional career in 1978 with the Bill Watrous band, his appetite for growth in the drumming community has continued since that time. His hard work has payed off in a currency of playing with the who's who of the music world. He has toured, recorded and influenced with the likes of Frank Zappa, Allan Holdsworth, Barbra Streisand, Steve Vai, Andy Summers, Men At Work, Ed Mann, Albert Lee, James Taylor, John Patitucci and the list goes on.
"Chad's drumming combines the [...] Read more
Events
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Chad Wackerman Drum Clinic
Event took place on December 4, 2012 by Cosmo Music
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Club Cubase November, Only at Cosmo Music!
Event took place on November 27, 2012 by Cosmo Music
For all of you who don’t know, Club Cubase is a user group for musicians, engineers, producers, and anyone interested in making music with their computer.
Meetings will offer product demonstrations, guest speakers, and a chance to ask questions and exchange ideas with your fellow musicians in a relaxed setting. Meetings are free, and you do not need to be a registered Cubase user to attend.
This is a great way to get some new tips and tricks!
Club Cubase North Toronto
Cosmo Music (Cosmopolitan Music Hall)
10 Via Renzo Dr, Richmond Hill
Tuesday, November 27th 7-9pm
Hosted by David Miner
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The Pigtronix Canadian Tour Joins Cosmo Music
Event took place on November 17, 2012 by Cosmo Music
Pigtronix is the rising star of a second generation of American boutique pedal makers that are redefining the stomp box for today’s musicians. Built in USA, these pedals are used by legendary musicians; Andy Summers, Bootsy Collins, Adrian Belew, Dweezil Zappa, Brad Withford (Aerosmith) , Tony Levin, Lee Sklar and Canadian artists Dave Barrett, Ian Thornley and many others.
David Barrett is a guitarist and composer who has worked with the likes of Alex Lifeson (Rush), renowned recording and mix engineer Richard Chycki (Rush, Dream Theater), and recently formed the David Barrett Trio. As a result from all the attention David [...] Read more
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Taylor Guitar Road Show takes place at Cosmo Music!
Event took place on November 15, 2012 by Cosmo Music
The Taylor Guitars Road Show is all about guitars, giving you a chance to talk shop with our team from the Taylor factory. Whether you're new to Taylor, a longtime Taylor owner, or thinking about getting your first guitar, we think you'll find our Road Show a fun, informative event.
Featuring:
A demo of how acoustic guitar shapes and woods affect tone
The Taylor "Petting Zoo," where you can sample a variety of Taylor guitars
Personal advice to help you find the right guitar
A wide selection of Taylor guitars for sale, including new models and one-offs
Free TaylorWare and Elixir® Strings, while supplies last
A chance [...] Read more
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Meet the man himself - Hartley Peavey
Event took place on November 10, 2012 by Cosmo Music
We've been talking a while about the idea of an Industry Icon Series at Cosmo Music since we moved into the new facility but just got busy with other projects. We had wanted to do something with our team at Peavey for the 20th Anniversary of the Peavey 6505 Series Amp and had requested Hartley Peavey himself to be here for a day to celebrate the event - fortunately Hartley was available! How could we have planned this any better?
On Saturday, November 10th we will be featuring Hartley Peavey in our first ever Industry Icon Series. Hartley will be here [...] Read more
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Club Cubase Featuring Our Special Guest, Nick Blagona!
Event took place on October 30, 2012 by Cosmo Music
For all of you who don’t know, Club Cubase is a user group for musicians, engineers, producers, and anyone interested in making music with their computer.
Meetings will offer product demonstrations, guest speakers, and a chance to ask questions and exchange ideas with your fellow musicians in a relaxed setting. Meetings are free, and you do not need to be a registered Cubase user to attend.
This month, we are excited to welcome our special guest speaker Nick Blagona at our Club Cubase. Nick's incredible discography as a producer and engineer includes work with Chicago, The Bee Gees, The Police, Nazareth, Kim [...] Read more
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Kenny Aronoff Joins Cosmo Music for a Mind Blowing Performance Clinic!
Event took place on October 25, 2012 by Cosmo Music
Blow your mind as THE Kenny Aronoff demonstrates his stylings in this performance clinic! Known for his musical contributions to John Mellencamp, The Smashing Pumpkins, Bob Seger, John Fogerty, The Rolling Stones, Alice Cooper, Santana and many, many more, Kenny is one of the world's most influential and in-demand drummers. For more info on Mr. Aronoff's illustrious career visit www.kennyaronoff.com
Date: Thursday, October 25, 2012
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Cosmopolitan Music Hall in Cosmo Music
Tickets: $10 in advance, $15 on show day
Seating is limited so get your tickets today!
Update:
Drummer Kenny Aronoff Live at Cosmo Music
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4-Day Howl-A-Thon Sale Event
Event took place on October 25, 2012 by Cosmo Music
It’s Cosmo Music’s annual Howl-A-Thon Scratch & Save Event! Save big on all in-stock music gear! Starting Thursday, October 25th until Sunday, October 28th.
Spooky deals on tons of items throughout the store!! Check out our flyer for some of the highlights. On top of the scary CRAZY deals, you can save between 10% - 50% on everything in the store with our Scratch & Save Cards when you spend $200 or more! Scratch one to reveal your savings. Plus bring the kids in on Saturday and Sunday in their Halloween Costumes to do some early Trick or Treating! It's a fantastic [...] Read more
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Ian Thornley Joins Cosmo Music!
Event took place on October 18, 2012 by Cosmo Music
Ian Thornley is a Canadian rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Born and raised in Toronto, Thornley studied music at Boston's Berklee College of Music, where he formed his first band, BIG WRECK, in 1993. BIG WRECK signed a US record deal with Atlantic Records and their 1997 debut album, In Loving Memory Of..., which hit 2x Platinum and included 3 massive singles with “The Oaf,” “Blown Wide Open,” and “That Song.” Although the band split after their sophomore album The Pleasure & The Greed in 2001, Ian continued making rock music under the band THORNLEY with consecutive gold albums Come [...] Read more
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Horacio 'El Negro' Hernandez Joins Cosmo Music this October!
Event took place on October 17, 2012 by Cosmo Music
We are pleased to host Grammy Award winner & drummer extraordinaire Horacio 'El Negro' Hernandez in a unique performance clinic in our very own Cosmopolitan Music Hall. Mr. Hernandez is one of the world's most talented percussionists who has worked with McCoy Tyner & Michel Camilo on Jazz projects as well as Rock legends like Carlos Santana and Steve Winwood. Accompanying 'El Negro' are two of Canada's most influential musicians - Robi Botos on Keyboards and Louis Botos on Bass. Robi Botos is known for his work in the Jazz world here working along side of many local and international [...] Read more
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