Yamaha Drums shined at the Juno Awards in Vancouver on March 29, 2009 and over the Junofest from March 26-29. The list of Yamaha drum artists that performed over the Junofest or were featured on the Juno broadcast included:

Matt Frenette – Loverboy
Julien Blais – The Stills
Larnell Lewis – Divine Brown
Chris Crippin – Hedley
Kris MacFarlane – Great Big Sea
Eric Paul - Thornley
Jason Pierce – Shiloh
Ian Cassellman – Mariana’s Trench
Daenen Bramburger – The Midway State
Mark Rogers - NEWWORLDSON

Watch three intimate performances by Yamaha artists Isaac Slade (lead singer) and Ben Wysocki (drummer) of The Fray at Yahoo! Music’s Pepsi Smash. Still in the midst of heavy promotion of their self-titled sophomore effort, Slade can be seen playing a Yamaha C1 piano in all three performances recorded for this exclusive special: “You Found Me,” “Enough For Now” and “Never Say Never.” As of Feb. 11, The Fray reached number one on the Billboard charts selling 179,000 copies of their latest album and surpassing the previous week’s title holder Bruce Springsteen.