Photo by Scott Pickering

Friday, December 19, 2014

Sleigh Bells Tutorial

Christmas is almost here!
 
Here I am rehearsing for the
Gateway Candlelight services
on December 20 and 21  
 
 
 
  Look closely on the trap table and you can see that the sleigh bells are ready to go. Just in case you want the quick refresher, here's my Sleigh Bells Tutorial
 
 

Monday, December 15, 2014

PercussionHowTo: Farfadiddle





Here's a short tutorial on a hybrid rudiment.  Percussionist Richard Farvour showed me this little lick last month in Indianapolis.  Learn and enjoy.

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

StickMan

 


You get that new pair of sticks that are matched and you try to be consistent with keeping them together with the cardboard sleeve or a rubber band but after a while...  

Here's a great little device that allows you to snap a matched pair together.  Check out the StickMan at www.stickmanager.com

Monday, December 1, 2014

PercussionHowTo:Six Stroke Roll





Check out this short video tutorial on one of my favorite rudiments--the Six Stroke Roll