Here’s something from a nice jazz drumming blog, Tim’s Parlour– the opening of one of my favorite Roy Haynes tracks, from Pat Metheny’s Question & Answer: All of those &’s of 1 and 3 I’m […]
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About my sites
PDX Drummer – My drum instruction site. Lots of hard-sell please-please-study-with-me stuff, but also very robust pages of my recordings, exercise/transcription/play-along downloads, and recommendations/tips on purchasing everything related to drumming. Also links to my Amazon […]
January 2011 update
TERSE ANNOUNCEMENT: I’m about to revive this sucker somewhat. Look for more music-related items and odd bits out of the photo archives. A lot has been happening since my last post- two European tours, a […]
Where am I? What am I doing?
OK, so obviously I haven’t been maintaining this blog in some time. If you want to find out what I’ve been up to, visit me at: Popart4.com – Pop Art 4 is my latest musical […]
Blogging is hawrd!
My apologies for the lack of posts. It’s been all about the music lately as I fight like a wild animal to put together an income not on a boat. I’m doing another shoot with […]
RIP Michael Brecker
From the New York Times: Michael Brecker Dies at 57; Prolific Jazz Saxophonist By BEN RATLIFFPublished: January 14, 2007 Michael Brecker, a saxophonist who won 11 Grammy Awards and was among the most influential musicians […]
Listening to tunes
I’m listening to tunes and putting music into folders in preparation for the wooly mammoth 5 nightmare set Notables gig on Sunday. Here are some things I’m listening to that are better than what we’ll […]
Chad, clarinetist for Paxselin at one of their shows at the Red & Black cafe. Neopan 1600 with the OM-1.
The Upper Left Trio used this shot for their CD cover.