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by treeinrock
Mon Aug 12, 2019 10:40 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Chad Wackerman
Replies: 13
Views: 11672

Re: Chad Wackerman

I was lucky enough to have my dad bring me to an Alan Holdsworth concert in the 1980s. A year before that he drove me to see Buddy Rich. Chad's drums sounded incredible through the p.a. system. It was after the "Road Games" record came out. Crazy good...... (BTW- Chad was playing a new bra...
by treeinrock
Mon Aug 12, 2019 9:57 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Chad Wackerman
Replies: 13
Views: 11672

Re: Chad Wackerman

That is so cool. I didn't know much about Chad until recently. Seems like the coolest guy.
by treeinrock
Mon Apr 08, 2019 8:34 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: SIMON PHILLIPS - The thread about Simon
Replies: 381
Views: 303428

Re: SIMON PHILLIPS - The thread about Simon

For my money, I would buy Simon Phillips for most every situation. He has in incredible arsenal of styles and sounds. Hasn't changed the size of his kit in 40 years. I get pretty excited every time I hear him play. Even his small group/acoustic playing is nice. His tuning is always sublime. https://...
by treeinrock
Mon Mar 18, 2019 7:10 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: The Peter Erskine Thread
Replies: 53
Views: 53179

Re: The Peter Erskine Thread

There is something about Peter Erskine...

He is a few steps ahead of most.
by treeinrock
Thu Feb 28, 2019 6:17 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: ...The BUDDY RICH Thread
Replies: 58
Views: 56962

Re: ...The BUDDY RICH Thread

Buddy Rich on a mini-me set with Bird, Hawk and Pres. Audio is pre-recorded. Notice no ride cymbal.

by treeinrock
Mon Feb 18, 2019 9:44 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Mr. Gadd
Replies: 182
Views: 182542

Re: Mr. Gadd


by treeinrock
Mon Feb 18, 2019 9:39 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Bill Stewart live
Replies: 63
Views: 78753

Re: Bill Stewart live



Nice interview !
by treeinrock
Tue Sep 25, 2018 6:33 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Mr. Gadd
Replies: 182
Views: 182542

Re: Mr. Gadd



Pocket.....Pocket.....Pocket.....Pocket.....
by treeinrock
Sat Jun 09, 2018 4:20 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: DAVE WECKL - The thread about Dave
Replies: 945
Views: 598373

Re: DAVE WECKL - The thread about Dave

Let's talk about Dave's ability to solo around the hits and accents in a piece of music... Anyone got an idea of his methodology for this? I think Dave is the most incredible interpreter of syncopated hits in a non-big band setting. The tune "Why Not" on French Toast's record is a great e...
by treeinrock
Sat Jun 09, 2018 3:50 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Let's talk ELVIN!!!!
Replies: 32
Views: 28500

Re: Let's talk ELVIN!!!!

Let's not forget Elvin's brush playing. The most sublime poetic brush playing is on Tommy Flanagan Trio (Overseas) 1957. This record is all brushes!



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