MIKE JOHNSTON

Grant McFarland Video Contest17Grant McFarland of This or the Apocalypsewin a set-up of meinlClassics Custom cymbalsYou must be visible in the video, and both your drumming and thebacking track must be audible. The important part here is thatthe contestant must be visible. What are most important are thequality of the drumming and the accurate and faithful replicationof the drumming to the song. The audio and video need to be goodenough to see and hear obviously, but focus on your drummingfirst and foremost. Once your video is complete, give it a name.The video must be named in this manner – first name, last name,meinlcymbals video contest.[upload your video]•Upload your finished video using the upload function on thecontest page at meinlcymbals.com. We will publish yourvideo on our contest page on meinlcymbals.com as well ason our youtube Meinl Drum Contest channel. By uploadingyour video, you automatically agree that we have the right topublish your video. There are no geographical limits. Anyonefrom any part of the world can upload a video of themselvesand enter as a contestant. Only one upload per contestant.[upload your video until july 31, 2011]•You have from April 01, 2011 until July 31, 2011 to upload yourvideo. Videos that are uploaded after July 31, 2011 will not beconsidered. Once all videos have been uploaded, Grant Mc-Farland of This or the Apocalypse and Chris Adler from Lambof God will personally view all of the videos submitted and willjudge which one is the winner. Once they have picked a winner,their choice will be final. Once the videos have been submitted,the videos will be judged and the grand prize winner will be announcedwith on meinlcymbals.com and with the on-line releaseof Pure Metal Volume 4, which will be October 01, 2011.[best of luck with your video!]•The grand prize package will be a comprehensive set-up ofMeinl’s new Classics Custom Series Cymbals!*Meinl reserves the right to not publish any contestant video, forany reason we deem appropriate.www.meinlcymbals.com