Drummer's Resource

In this session, Daniel makes a strong case for the importance of fundamental concepts like posture, grip, and playing on a practice pad. What's covered in this session: An exploration of the "Master-Apprentice" relationship, and how it has played a role in the development of drumming over many generations. How the explosive popularity of rock'n'roll […]

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Andre Boyd, aka Dre Energy, is man of resolve. Known for his work with Cirque du Soleil, Dre transformed himself into one of the most respected and in-demand clinicians in the world. Boyd's story of barely having enough money to fly to NYC for the Cirque audition to where he's at now (and where's he's […]

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It may come to a surprise to you but there is definitely a difference between the drumming business and the music business. Not only is there a difference but there are also different decision makers in each industry. Knowing what business your in FIRST is a good start when you start mapping the goals for […]

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In this session, Daniel continues his exploration into the style of the legendary drummer Earl Palmer, showing just why Palmer is often called "the architect of rock'n'roll drumming." Part Two covers the years 1957-1971, and looks at Earl's move from New Orleans to Los Angeles, where he created many groundbreaking iconic rock drum parts for […]

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Kevin Murphy, the Nashville touring drummer who's known for his work with Tonic, Randy Houser, and Big & Rich among others, opens up for a candid conversation. We delve into the realities of being a touring drummer, the opportunity costs associated with it and why the it's not always as glamorous as it sounds. Make no […]

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With the endless amounts of drumming information available to us, it's increasingly difficult to filter through the noise. Of course we all want to learn as much as possible but taking inventory of your goals and weaknesses is the best way to start the process of where to start, what to work on and what […]

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In this session, Daniel deconstructs the style of the legendary drummer Earl Palmer, showing just why Palmer is often called "the architect of rock'n'roll drumming." Part One covers the years 1949-1957, and looks primarily at Earl's groundbreaking years in New Orleans, where he blended street beats with a jazz influence to create iconic rock drum […]

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Bob Gullotti is forever leaving his mark as one of the founding members of The Fringe and worldwide tours with tours with Eddie Henderson, J.J. Johnson, Joe Lovano, and John Patitucci Bob is constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Over the past seven years Bob has taken his skills to Berklee School of Music to […]

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We all have a relatively unlimited amount of potential. The problem is that potential remains potential if we don't do something about it or even worse, limit our own potential with our daily habits. If we can learn to get out of our own way we can increase our effectiveness, efficiency, skill and overall progress […]

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In this episode, Daniel speaks with Henrique DeAlmeida and explores the fascinating life of this Berklee professor, master of the Moeller technique and all around monster behind the kit. What's covered in this session: Learn about Henrique's incredible journey as a drummer: From humble beginnings in Recife, Brazil to playing with the country's biggest rock […]

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