
Shamroz started drumming at the age of 5 and has more than 25 years experience in Drums and Percussion for all music genres and 13 years of experience facilitating drum circles in the community as well as teaching music for persons with physical and intellectual disabilities.

The Founders believe that the music industry can benefit with a diverse and inclusive workforce by providing persons with disabilities with alternative employment opportunities.ĭPSG is led by her Founders, husband and wife team - Mr Shamroz Khan and Ms Sivaranjini Das, who have both dedicated their lives to bringing rhythm and music to people from all walks of life.īoth founded the Drum Prodigy percussion programme for disabilities in 2007 and affectionately named the school after this programme. The programme is recognised and supported by SG Enable. The founders designed and developed "The Drum Prodigy Holistic Train-and-place Programme" for persons with disabilities to equip them with the relevant knowledge and range of skills required to work in a music school as school support assistants, classroom support and facility maintenance support. We find that children and youth with diverse abilities learn better in a playful, happier and less demanding environment.ĭPSG also empowers persons with disabilities in their careers through providing pre-employment training, on-job-training and inclusive hiring opportunities. “Well now we are on the right track,” he wrote while retweeting in approval before sending her a personalized video message that praised her skills before sending her off with the guitar of her dreams.Īs if performing these covers weren’t blowing viewers’ minds away, Bushell switched it up this month by challenging Grohl himself to a drum-off before doing the honors with the Foo Fighters’ hit “Everlong.” And the 51-year-old rockstar and her “friend in rock” dusted off his sticks to perform the classic, which he noted in his response clip was the first time he performed it “since the day I recorded it in 1997.” He later challenged her back by jamming out to “Dead End Friends” by Them Crooked Vultures.DRUM PRODIGY SINGAPORE (DPSG) is a social enterprise music school with a mission to provide music enrichment programmes and wellness programmes for all abilities in a positive, non-competitive and empowering environment.ĭPSG is committed to providing an inclusive environment for persons with and without disabilities to flourish in the arts together, particularly music. Rage Against the Machine, “Guerrilla Radio”Īnd the rock prodigy raged on for a Black Lives Matter tribute performance when she tore it up on the drums, electric guitar and bass to Rage Against the Machine’s “Guerrilla Radio.” And Morello flagged the cover that landed on his radar. And guess who knew? QOTSA, who shared her video on Instagram with the caption, “Incredible!!!” The Ipswich, England native didn’t need to be alive in 1991 when “In Bloom” rocked everyone’s world to follow the lead of one of her top 5 favorite bands.īushell stepped into Grohl’s shoes when she covered Queens of the Stone Age’s “No One Knows” (the drummer played on the original release of the song). They didn’t just sound like the part but looked like it too with the sunglasses-indoors rockstar aesthetic. The father-daughter duo banded together for “Seven Nation Army,” as dad shredded on the electric guitar and she shredded on the drums for a rockstar high-five-worthy performance.
