Drummer Talk 01/19/2007 – Studio Drumming/Russ Miller Interview

January 19, 2007 in Artists, Education, Interviews, Podcast by Dave Kropf

We talk about life as a studio drummer as well as roll out an interview with Russ Miller. Plus Dave rants on the new DW stick line.

 

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