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by Rodge
Mon Mar 17, 2014 11:15 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: What separates the truly great from the merely skilled?
Replies: 34
Views: 17855

Re: What separates the truly great from the merely skilled?

Exposure. People can be performing at incredible levels all over the world, but will not be considered 'great' until they make it on the international scene. Virg was pushing boundaries on a international level in front of a very limited audience in the late eighties and into the nineties before re...
by Rodge
Sun Mar 16, 2014 12:17 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: What separates the truly great from the merely skilled?
Replies: 34
Views: 17855

Re: What separates the truly great from the merely skilled?

I don't know man, but there is A LOT of great, really !!! I mean, as we're drummers here, Dave Grohl is great at what he does, it's what I think anyway... Same for Steve Ferrone, Jojo, Kenny Aronoff, Shawn Pelton, Steve Jordan, Buddy Williams, Charley Drayton, Fish Fisher, and so on... The music is ...
by Rodge
Wed Mar 12, 2014 2:01 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Vinnie's New Kit (w/pics)
Replies: 35
Views: 20564

Re: Vinnie's New Kit (w/pics)

Miles doesn't work with Sting since ages !!! :o
I would say since end of the 90's...
by Rodge
Tue Mar 11, 2014 4:44 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
Replies: 2731
Views: 1642792

Re: VINNIE - Vintage videos...OK or not vintage.

I like Stewart's Paiste, same for Jeff Porcaro, same for Abe Jr, Jordan, but Vinnie's ride, I can't...

Otherwise, well, it's vinnie playing the drums guys. ;-)
by Rodge
Tue Mar 11, 2014 3:33 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
Replies: 2731
Views: 1642792

Re: VINNIE - Vintage videos...OK or not vintage.

I have trouble with those Paiste, specialy with that bell on the ride, kills my ears... :-(
by Rodge
Tue Mar 11, 2014 10:09 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Vinnie's New Kit (w/pics)
Replies: 35
Views: 20564

Re: Vinnie's New Kit (w/pics)

I'm pretty sure that with an artist like Sting, the drum follow them....
by Rodge
Mon Mar 10, 2014 12:42 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Vinnie's New Kit (w/pics)
Replies: 35
Views: 20564

Re: Vinnie's New Kit (w/pics)

You took the photo Mark ?
by Rodge
Wed Mar 05, 2014 6:01 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Metal drummers
Replies: 27
Views: 18356

Re: Metal drummers

Jarzombek kicks this Travis Orbin's ass hands down. (sorry to comment ala Youtube style...)
He's so creative, and way more subtile than most of the other in that style of music, it's what I think anyway.
by Rodge
Fri Feb 28, 2014 11:04 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
Replies: 2731
Views: 1642792

Re: VINNIE - Vintage videos...OK or not vintage.

Vinnie is too busy, and he has way too much fans compare to the great Scott, he would have way TOO MANY questions, specialy some really dumb's ones... :-)
by Rodge
Thu Feb 27, 2014 1:34 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
Replies: 2731
Views: 1642792

Re: VINNIE - Vintage videos...OK or not vintage.

Hey Paul, NICE job on refreshing Vinnie's website, I like the quote above too, right on.

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