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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Phil Collins and my old 22″ Pearl BLX kick drum.
In a round about way these two images are connected. One shows a badly transcribed attempt at writing down the iconic drum fill created by Phil Collins which Mike Tyson mimed to, in the hangover, before sparking Zach Galifianakis out … Continue reading
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Waiting for the repercussions…
“We all grew up with music.” Early humans, according to Noam Chomsky, developed language by necessity. He argues that our ancestors were forced to group together because of climate change. Unaccustomed to bonding in large numbers we had to drop … Continue reading
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Unfamiliar Faces
When preparing for a musical performance the best live players in the business say it’s not enough just to learn to play a song to the point that when kicking it on stage you can remember all the parts. Instead … Continue reading
A History of Modern Drumming part 2
One of the main differences between a doctor and a musician is that one of them practices after they have finished rehearsals and the other can’t rehearse unless they’ve practised, enough already. As you are probably unaware, despite my efforts … Continue reading
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