Squint on July 1st, 2009

“You have waited for it and everything is in the book. So get your hands together now. (smile) KEEP THE GROOVE ALIVE!” - PROF. Lane
This dynamic guide is a creative and methodical array of hot, grooving, dexterity-building, rudimental exercises. Each series of grooves is divided into seven sections that are one-hand, single-stroke, diddle, flam, drag, roll, and [...]

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Squint on February 17th, 2010

MEMPHIS BAND DIRECTORS WORKSHOP
Workshop Date – February 27th
Contact Person: Michael Cowans

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI (Oxford, Mississippi)
Clinic Date – March 1st
Hosted by: Prof. Ricky Burkhead

GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL (Gulfport, Mississippi)
Clinic Date – March 3rd
Hosted by: Zachary Harris

NEW ORLEANS DRUM CAMP (New Orleans, LA)
Clinic Date – March 6th
Hosted by: Terence Higgins

SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (Baton Rouge, LA)
Clinic [...]

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Boston, MA  October 2008 - Vic Firth Inc., the world’s largest and leading manufacturer of drumsticks and mallets, is proud to announce the new
“Groove Series” Johnny Lee Lane Signature Groove Stick!

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As one of the nation’s foremost college percussion educators, Johnny Lee Lane has taught and inspired percussion students for over 33 years [...]

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Squint on November 24th, 2007

Johnny Lee Lane (l) accepting the Lifetime Achievement in Education Award from PAS Vice President Lisa Rogers at the PASIC 2007 Hall of Fame Banquet.
November 2, 2007
Columbus, OH

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