I was digging through old video from years ago and found the first thing I ever saw from DD, which was from this forum. Dude upped the bar with hihat wizardry and double-kick/tom combinations, though I always hesitate to praise just his licks since the whole package is obviously legendary.... https:...

This is one of the greatest one-minute clips of drumming, ever.... https://www.facebook.com/jared.falk.drummer/videos/1485528908128180/ ....pocket, feel, beautifully integrated chops that *never* interfere with/only enhance the overall theme, and yet they simultaneously drop your jaw. Dave just cont...

I'm going through old vids, and I came across one that another user on this forum produced, years ago. I'm aware that the Vinnie/Dave-trading part of this vid has been up on YT for a while, but I haven't seen the Acoustic Band section posted. If it has and this is old news, sorry. Anyway, a huge che...

RIP Vinnie YouTube Channel

:'(

In case you all haven't seen this, it looks to have been posted a few days ago. It starts at about 3:30.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZl8BsZni4Y This is some of the best Vinnie stuff I've seen in a while, though it's a few years old. PS - Prepare to get a tinge angry at about 31:30, though wh...

Julián Fernández wrote:Bill is a cool guy... Brandon, are you related? Thanks for sharing...

Unfortunately, I don't share a bloodline with Bill, Raymond or Aaron.

A friend of mine told me to listen to the latest podcast, from Bill Burr. I don't listen to much of him, but if you like him (or not, I guess), I would suggest you pull it up, go to about eight minutes in and listen to the show review...dropped a certain name!....>;) Edit- Language is NSFW!...as Rod...

I'm not sure anyone *feels* the drums, the way Dave does. Always a pleasure to watch the guy...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYMSmrPYo1U

Lucas Ives wrote:

That's one of the most ... "liquid" ... open solos of his I've seen in a long time ....

...proving, once again, that touch is *everything*.

I found this short clip years ago, and it contains some of my favorite stuff, from VC. While there are plenty of notes, the accents/hits at :11 pretty much define, for me, why this man is more or less untouchable, overall. ....some of the coolest phrasing in 5, I've heard. I loop the first fifteen s...