If you’re in Seattle, hopefully you’re out going to all of the Ballard Jazz Festival events anyway, but my group will be playing at the Salmon Bay Eagles on Friday, at 8pm, as part of […]
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Oh, hey…
Judging by this check I just received in the mail, I apparently have an article in the April, 2013 issue of Drum! Magazine— my third. Hopefully that’s still in the stores. The piece is my […]
2013 Europe tour taking shape
This way to Hot Club Dates for my November, 2013 Europe tour are starting to firm up: Tuesday, November 12 Hot Club de Gand — Ghent, Belgium Sunday, November 17 Hannut Jazz Festival — Hannut, […]
New lessons site up
Here’s part of what I’ve been doing this week instead of posting here— completing my new private lessons site. If you’re in the Portland metro area, don’t hesitate to get in touch re: private lessons. […]
Another Drum! piece coming up…
It looks like I’ll have another piece in Drum! magazine— my third— coming up pretty soon. Just waiting for final, 100% fersher confirmation. The piece is my transcription of Vinnie Colaiuta’s playing on the guitar […]
Another best of 2012 list
Another Best of 2012 list for my CD Little Played Little Bird, this time on the Bird Is The Worm blog, written by eMusic contributor Dave Sumner. We’re in the number 12 slot: So, take […]
LPLB makes a best of 2012 list
Dan McClenaghan at All About Jazz has included my record Little Played Little Bird on his Best Releases of 2012 list. He had this to say: “Drummer Todd Bishop is an underground treasure. He doesn’t […]
Books in hand
Oh, hey, I just received my own copies of my new book, 100 Grooves. Nine days from order to receipt of the books, with the cheapest shipping. As usual Lulu.com’s print job is impeccable, and […]
New CSD! book: 100 Grooves
OK, here it is, just in time for Christmas— our new book, 100 Grooves – vol. 1, is now available for purchase. It contains over 100 transcribed drum grooves by people like Elvin Jones, Ed […]
Blog sale: 20% off transcriptions book
Who knows for how long— days, not weeks. 12/10/12 update: The new book is now, at long last, available to order. You can still get the transcriptions book at a 10% discount. I’m feverishly working […]