I got to play with Psalm Drummers here in Northern Ireland in a place called Crumlin. Our playing was part of a Christian youth event called ‘Impact’ and involved various churches getting together to impact the community around them.
We had two days with them. The Saturday was the drum circle stuff and then the Sunday [...]

The Gathering - Psalm Drummers Northern Ireland - will now be using Facebook to keep track of members, events, gatherings etc.
From now on, all drummers who relate to Psalm Drummers and who are part of The Gathering, please use the Facebook site - it does mean having to register on Facebook!
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Here are some photos from yesterday of us playing at the Crumlin Community Centre.

My first introduction to Simon Edwards was shortly after my wife and I had moved to Northern Ireland. I was trying to find other drummers in Northern Ireland that were Christians and even thought about starting up a Christian drummer group (before I knew about Psalm Drummers or The Gathering). Somehow I found The Gathering [...]

This is for all drummers in Northern Ireland including anyone part of The Gathering.
The Gathering is moving to The Christian Drummer Forum to faciliate the easier posting of events and get-togethers as well as feedback and discussion for drummers in Northern Ireland.
I will no longer be posting Gathering notices on The Christian Drummer website except [...]

Feedback from the previous get-together in Carryduff on the 25th of January 2008.
As the cold air brought an icy chill to everything outside Shane’s house, all us drummers were in the lounge surrounded by various instruments and a warm fire crackling behind the grating. What an ideal setting for a drum circle, considering we had [...]

Hey everybody,
A BIG thank-you to all who came and drummed along with me at the city hall/Christmas market. The weather was cold but there was no rain and we warmed up quickly with the funky rhythms being laid down.

Hey everyone
Anyone in Belfast or surrounding areas are invited to join me and other Psalm Drummers in getting together and jamming at The Continental Christmas market being held at the Belfast City Hall. It’s really cool there, they got loads of stalls with all kinds of food and sweets and stuff from different countries. It’s [...]

Drumming in Belfast City Centre and enjoying a typical Irish Summer…
Here is video number 1.
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Here is video number 2.
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These clips and others available on The Christian Drummer YouTube page >>

Ok, the title got your attention! And it is true too! Here’s a shot of the newspaper front page with some of the drummers in front of Belfast City Hall, this was taken shortly before the loooooooooong procession.