BUDEHAVEN School student, Kieran Wint (12) recently attended the Freddie Gee Drum Academy in Winchester.

This is a one week residential course hosted by George Fredericks (top A and R man and Premier Drums), Steve White (best known as Paul Weller's drummer for 20 years) and Craig Blundell (much in demand session drummer and Roland Drums main clinician, also recently toured with Bruce Dickinson and FROST).

Over recent years many fine drummers have come through the academy, including three finalist in last years National Young Drummer of the Year competition.

Read the full report in this week's 'Post.'