News

March 2008

Dave, Carl Roa and the Magic Elf himself team up for a promotional photo for API professional audio products. The "elves" were featured on the API homepage during 2007. Visit the API website for the original posting with article:

API AUDIO - MAGIC ELF photo with article

Dave headlines the renowned Chance Theater, Poughkeepsie NY, with Scatterbrain / Ludichrist, April 28, 2007


Above: Dave's green Smith kit on stage during set up


Showtime!

Other bands that have played the Chance Theater include The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, AC/DC, Cheap Trick, Judas Priest, U2, Bob Dylan and many more.

 
Dave at B.B. King in New York City with Ludichrist and Scatterbrain, February 23, 2007


Dave recently recorded drum tracks for an upcoming Morgan Walker album (also featuring Jay Paine) at The Carriage House recording studio in CT. The Carriage House is known for its incredible drum room and overall audio excellence. Drummers such as Dennis Chambers and Dave Weckl have recorded there.
(Carriage House photos courtesy of Morgan Walker)

A Magic Elf concert is currently being scheduled at the IMAC Theater in Huntington, Long Island for mid-2008. Check back for updates.

Dave teams up with SMITH DRUMS, manufacturer of some of the finest custom drums in the world. Dave is currently breaking in his new 8-ply maple Smith kit, finished in candy-apple metallic "Elf Green" lacquer. Check out the new kit at Dave's next live performance!

Ask Dave questions / discuss music-related topics at the Magic Elf DRUM FORUM

Latest album: Heavy Meddle by MAGIC ELF
Dave Miranda co-recorded and co-produced this release
as well as having played all drums and percussion.
To hear samples, visit the audio page

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