Young Drummer Of The Year 2014 – Final 40
The excellent drum competition organised by Mike Dolbear, Young Drummer Of The Year, has announced the Final 40 young drummers to compete in 2014.
They are very proud to announce that the Final 40 entrants for YDoTY 2014 are, in no particular order…
1: Nathan Shingler – Rugleley
2: Richard Christie – Oswestry
3: Rory Grindlay – West Calder
4: Sam Heeley – Sheffield
5: Max Mealey – Liverpool
6: Joseph Kwaw – London
7: Bradley Wool – Redhill
8: Kyle Hughes – Tyne and Wear
9: Morgan Simpson – Letchworth
10: Jonathan Bradbury – Barnsley
11: Oliver Spackman – Hethersett
12: Oscar Ogden – Saddleworth
13: Louis Takooree – Clacton-on-Sea
14: George Farrar – Harrogate
15: Jim Reed – Twickenham
16: James Ellington – London
17: Michael Akrofi – London
18: Raul Gibson – Bristol
19: Joel Waters – Bromham
20: Jay Roberts – Swindon
21: Colin Myles – Wishaw
22: Ross Fyfe – Houston
23: Sam Every – St Mabyn
24: Sam Duissellat – London
25: Olly Tandon – Brigg
26: Jonno Gaye – Hardwick
27: Jack Kennedy – Glossop
28: Tom Walters – Penarth
29: Camara Talburt – Birmingham
30: Kyal Kapoor – London
31: Rean Parchment – Birmingham
32: Tom Potter – Glasgow
33: Joseph Ayensu – Enfield
34: Edan Leslie – Dumfries
35: Charlie Vasilliou – Wynyard
36: John Holbrook – Hull
37: Donal Walsh – Northern Ireland
38: Ishara Andrews – Reading
39: Patrick Huynh – London
40: Jordan Hadfield – London
From these 40, the 10 drummers who will go forward to the Final will be picked.
Congratulations to one and all for getting so far!