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Todd Sucherman Drum Clinic Review →
I recently had the opportunity to attend a local clinic with drummer Todd Sucherman. The clinic was hosted by Greenbrier Percussion and Pearl Drums and drew a room full of fellow drummers. If you don’t who Todd is, here’s a quick intro: Todd has been playing the drums since he was kid. Over the years, he’s managed to win Modern Drummers reader’s poll for the #1 Rock Drummer, #1 Educational...
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WatchWatch
Here’s another track from the “Disbanded” project featuring Marco Bucci out of Toronto. All drum tracks were recorded out of my home studio via online collaboration.  Credits: Marco Bucci (vocals, guitar, piano) Maneli Jamal (lead guitar) Matthew Sutherland (vocals) Travis Whitmore (drums) Andy Wilson (Mastering)
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ListenHere’s a tune that I recently recorded drums...
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Drums and Cymbals Set Up →
Some of you have asked what kind of gear I’m using and how things are normally set up. So, here you go! Full gear list here.
Apr 21st
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Keep It Simple Part 2: Don't Do Everything... →
Yesterday, I provided a couple of tips on keeping things simple in your home studio. These are just a couple of things that I’ve learned in my own experience. Just like many home studio enthusiasts out there, I’m always learning a new trick or a best practice. As a follow up to yesterday’s post, I wanted to provide you with another quick piece of advice. This is something that I’m constantly...
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Keeping it Simple in your Home Studio →
If you record in the comfort of your own home, I applaud you. But do you ever find yourself wanting to pull your hair out instead of just creating? Here’s a couple of quick and easy tips to get the nonsense out of the way and creating good music in your home studio. Full Post Here.
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Official Musician Facebook Page →
Hey friends, I finally created an official musician page on facebook. Do me a favor and hit that link above and click the ‘like’ button on the page to stay up to date with live dates, album releases, studio happenings and general rants. Thanks for your support!
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“Dreams are necessary to life.”
– ANAIS NIN
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Listen“Get To It” - Play along sample tune...
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Guest Post: When to Take an Unpaid Gig →
If you’re a musician, then you’ve been there. We all have. You get the call about a gig or session, but it doesn’t pay. What should you do? If it’s something you like doing just for the fun of it – then great, go for it. But what if you’ve worked many years at developing your skill and are putting yourself out there as a working musician? When do you take (or not take) an unpaid gig?   Read...
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