On November 4, 2010, six talented drummers performed an original drum performance exclusively on the TD-20SX V-Pro® series V-drums and the Octapad® SPD-30 percussion pad during the national finals at Sam Ash Music in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The winner of the evening, \"Go-Go\" Ray Pollard from Kansas City, Missouri, gave a fun and innovative performance that showcased a wide variety of electronic and acoustic sounds with a skillful,creative funk-inspired drumming technique.

Ray went home with his own TD-20SX V-Drums set and PM-30 Personal Monitor System, DW 9000-Series Hardware, Remo custom shell wraps, and a year\'s subscription to Drum! magazine.

The runner-up was Robin Lopez of San Antonio, TX, whose heavy rock and metal influence could be felt through his aggressive rhythms and captivating showmanship. The other talented competitors included Dennis Dove from Oregon, Andrew Faletti from Georgia, JP Bouvet from Minnesota, and Didi Negron from Pennsylvania.

The contestants all performed in front of a standing room only audience of 400. The audience was not only wowed by the performances of the contestants, but by the s of

The six all-star judges included songwriter and producer Pat Caddick, drummer and Roland Senior Product Specialist Steve Fisher, percussionist and educator Richie \"Gajate\" Garcia, internationally-renowned drummer Thomas Lang, and Grammy®-nominated composer, producer, and songwriter Peter Wolf. Blue Man Group, Johnny Rabb, and Thomas Lang also gave a stellar percussion performance.