OK, he's 11 and he's really good for 11. I dig that. *salute*

I'll just keep my mouth shut about the rest of my opinions because I don't want to come off as a curmudgeon.

sejuba wrote:Blame his daughter for not picking the drummers you feel are best suited for the gig.

On it!

Dirty Loops' covers are a guilty pleasure, like any jam session. It's meant to be over the top. Perhaps their only "crime" is the amount of production they put into this. I think you enjoy it on the level and within the context they provide -- three great musicians in a tiny practice room ...

Ummmm ... impressive stick heights. He also nailed all the horn hits ... of the entire B Rich catalog ... in one song. You know what would've been better? If he had gone out there with Buddy's kit, but used Zildjian ZBTs. I hear Cathy endor-... appro-... thinks Buddy would have endorsed that sort of...

Steve Holmes wrote:I wonder what younger generations think of them.

Yep. Was totally thinking, "We are a bunch of old farts."

Some drummers elevate themselves and their bandmates just by having a strong emotional (or even spiritual) connection to the music they identify with and play. I think that defines Levon. I think it's a praise that's overused but totally fits here: Understood the music and was always spot on and tas...

Love Vinnie et al, but at the end of the day THIS is what it's all about. The solo at 6:15 is pure mastery of the instrument. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuBFSFqLF5E&feature=youtube_gdata_player Small tool box, but fashioned every tool in the box on his own. Undeniably, uniquely Gadd. Think ...

Does anyone know the music Jojo was playing in the video on his site?

I can't lie. I still Love my Zildjians. *hugs my K Custom Dry light ride* =) This. I LOVE Vinnie, but I've always hated his Gretsch drum sound and never found a place in my heart for the A Customs. I always thought his crashes were shrill. I can't even begin to imagine embracing Paistes because I'v...

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