The Hammond International Festival Contest
A Hammond International Festival Contest will be held on 05 through 07 october 2012 organized by the Italian association DOREMI. The festival offers such initiatives as a retrospective of Hammond organs and Leslie amps; workshops held by famous Hammond players (requested are Brian Auger, Tony Monaco, Pawel Serafinski, Alberto Marsico, Gianni Giudici and Max Tempia); exhibitions of clubs, groups etc. Further details will be published on the web site www.associazionedoremi.it

Hammond organ as subject on paintings
Pietro Turco, Italian painter, shows a wide gallery of paintings with Hammond organs or parts of them as motives.
For further details and pictures please visit his web site http://www.pietroturco.it/pietroturco_IT/H_index.html.

German information portal about music courses
The Deutsches Musikinformationszentrum (German centre for music informations) offers an information portal. Its data base can be queried for any musical course offered in Germany.
Its web site is www.miz.org/kurse-kongresse.html

Hammond fan club founded in Italy
Angelo Minoldi founded the Hammond Italia Social Club. Its aim is to discuss about instruments (Hammond and their clones), to held jam sessions as well as didactic seminaries. Email contact info@hammondsocialclub.it.

Hammond Organ Plus!
podcast radio station
James Ferguson, living in San Diego/USA, has started a podcast service Hammond Organ Plus! If you like the sound of the Hammond Organ, you'll love this station.
www.live365.com/stations/leslieoverdrive

Larry Young t-shirt
In the memory of his father, Larry Young III offers a t-shirt
To order this t-shirt, please adress to Larry Young III, email Larryyoung3@larryyoungmusic.com