For my recent session for Whitney Lyman at London Bridge. I ended up using all of these except the old Ajaha hats in the middle. We switched cymbals and snare drums and even floor toms quite a bit between songs, which I always enjoy doing. I used a Rogers Super Ten that I had just […]
There’s an obsession among modern drum makers to achieve endless ring out of drums; I think it’s completely silly. Razor sharp cut bearing edges, rock hard maple and other hardwoods, RIMS mounts on everything. The worst in my opinion is trying to remove as much metal hardware from the shell as possible, with things like […]
This blog will be used for all thoughts and things drums-related: teaching philosophy, restoration work, playing techniques, cool videos I run across, etc. I’ll kick it off with a video that had a big effect on me when I was learning baião drumming. It’s a cymbal endorser video by Hugo Soares, and he goes over […]