Grand prize drum solo winner Lou Mars jams live in front of a panel of judges at Westlake Studio with Zack Wiesinger and Andy Alt. Judges Mike Frondelli, Jim Stanek, Mike Burns, Mark "Moke" Bistany, Ken Deans, Niki Nearing and Bobby Owsinski watch live and participate in a Q&A afterwards. Filmed and directed by Heavy Bag Media. Produced by Jim Stanek (Dixon) and Nikki Hearing (Kaman Music). The full length special can be viewed "now" on the ARC channel. ... read more...

Lou Mars drum solo recorded at Herrieds music in Chico California. The solo landed Lou Mars into the Dixon Drum contest finals and eventually was selected as the Grand Prize winner of the Dixon Drum your way to Hollywood contest. View the rest of this show at: http://www.archannel.tv/video/dixon-drums-contest-special ... read more...

Mike Frondelli, Jim Stanek, Mike Burns, Mark "Moke" Bistany, Ken Deans and Bobby Owsinski view and comment on the Lou Mars winning drum solo for the Dixon Drum Your Way to Hollywood Special. Recorded at Westlake Studios in Santa Monica. ... read more...

Do you guys remember Dixon's "Drum Your Way To Hollywood" contest back in July? Check this out! Lou Mars came out on top, and besides getting a new Demon drum kit from Dixon, he won the chance to play for a panel of music insiders and pros. The entire event was taped for the A&R channel and will be showing until January 31, 2009. If you don’t have OnDemand, we’ve embedded a video of the program below, courtesy of Dixon’s blog. It’s fun watching Lou get his g... read more...

Lou Mars - Winner for the Dixon Drums Contest ... read more...

    Lou Mars has been selected as the winner for Dixons, "Drum Your Way To Hollywood" contest. He will be flying out to Hollywood, CA to play at Westlake Studios in front of the A&R Panel.    Check out Lou's You Tube contest video:   [dcyoutube=3513]    Dixon has some respected artists in the music industry, such as Matt Messina (Drummer and composer for film and television), Mark Bistany aka "Moke"(former drummer o... read more...