{"id":8005,"date":"2022-01-22T14:25:16","date_gmt":"2022-01-22T14:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westsidedistribution.com\/?p=8005"},"modified":"2022-02-25T15:48:30","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T15:48:30","slug":"welcoming-the-legendary-carl-palmer-to-the-vater-artist-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westsidedistribution.com\/welcoming-the-legendary-carl-palmer-to-the-vater-artist-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcoming The Legendary Carl Palmer To The Vater Artist Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"null\">Carl Palmer Joins Vater Artist Family<\/h3>\n<p><em>\u201cIt&#8217;s been a long time coming, but now I am with the best and it feels good! My new beginning starts with Vater!\u201d<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 Carl Palmer<\/p>\n<p>Carl Palmer is a drummer\u2019s drummer. A consummate professional, a brilliant technician and a dynamic showman, that has thrilled listeners and audiences alike as a founding member of the legendary and massively influential; Emerson, Lake &amp; Palmer and Asia. Carl has also worked with Atomic Rooster, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Roger Daltrey, The Carl Palmer Band among others. His long career accounts for over 50 million albums sold. Along the way, his dazzling speed and mastery of the drums, combined with his infectious stage personality, has him secured in history as one of Rock and Roll\u2019s greatest drummers.<\/p>\n<p>Carl has been a critic\u2019s favorite since the 1970\u2019s with being repeatedly named \u201cBest Drummer\u201d by numerous magazines, including being declared one of the \u201cTop Ten Drummers of All Time\u201d by Rolling Stone Magazine in 2009 and inducted into Modern Drummer Magazine\u2019s Hall of Fame in 1989. Carl was also honored with the \u201cLifetime Achievement\u201d Award by PASIC in 1995.<\/p>\n<p>Coming off a successful 2021 tour, Carl is set to hit the road again in 2022 to continue celebrating Emerson, Lake and Palmer\u2019s 50th Anniversary with his group, Carl Palmer\u2019s ELP Legacy. Along with the tours and his ongoing charity work, Carl has some additional projects in the works which will be announced soon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westsidedistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Carl-Palmer-ELP-Anniversary-Vater-Drumstick-Model-e1645791987944.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8006\" src=\"https:\/\/www.westsidedistribution.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Carl-Palmer-ELP-Anniversary-Vater-Drumstick-Model-e1645791987944-1024x327.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"256\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"null\">Vater Carl Palmer Player\u2019s Design model<\/h3>\n<p>In celebrating ELP\u2019s 50th Anniversary with Carl Palmer now a Vater Artist, Carl\u2019s new signature Vater Drumstick design will be initially released with his ELP 50th Anniversary logo &#8211; Limited for sale in 2022 only!<\/p>\n<p>Carl Palmer\u2019s new stick design is .580\u201d [1.47cm] in diameter, so the grip is comfortably in between a 5A and 5B in size, and 16\u201d [40.64cm] in length. The long, gradual taper to the medium size teardrop\/oval hybrid tip makes it a stick that gives a quick rebound with clean\/defined tones from around the drum kit. Lathe turned from American Hickory for durability, Carl\u2019s model is designed for versatility to cover energetic, up-tempo playing to straight-ahead grooving at all dynamic levels.<\/p>\n<p>Carl\u2019s drumstick model will still be available after 2022 in these same specs (however, without the limited edition anniversary art), so get your Carl Palmer 50th Anniversary Edition Vater Drumsticks while you can!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carl Palmer Joins Vater Artist Family \u201cIt&#8217;s been a long time coming, but now I am with the best and it feels good! 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