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Drummer Talk 08/31/2007 – Stanton Moore Interview

August 31, 2007 in Artists, Gear, Interviews, Podcast by Dave Kropf

We talk with Stanton Moore on today’s show as well as discuss stick selection. The Flamacue is this week’s Rudiment of the Week. Show Notes

BPM of the Week – 45

August 29, 2007 in Podcast by Dave Kropf

Nice and slow for today’s BPM of the Week. 45 bpm can be a real challenge to play because it’s so slow, but focus on the time and the tempo and let the groove flow.

Drummer Talk 08/24/2007 – Two Year Anniversary Special!

August 24, 2007 in Podcast, Randomness by Dave Kropf

Drummer Talk turns 2 years old and we are celebrating by playing clips of some of our favorite moments in DT history! Show Notes

BPM of the Week – 150

August 22, 2007 in Podcast by Dave Kropf

This week’s bpm is faster at 150 than we’ve been working, but it’s not too fast to groove. Keep relaxed!

Drummer Talk 08/17/2007 – Max Roach (1924-2007)

August 17, 2007 in Music/DVDs, Musicianship, Podcast by Dave Kropf

Max Roach passed away yesterday, Aug 16 2007 in Manhattan. Today, we honor Max Roach, talk about his life and accomplishments, and listen to many of Max’s best cuts. Show Notes

BPM of the Week – 85

August 15, 2007 in Podcast by Dave Kropf

We return with another BPM of the Week. This week, we ease up the tempo to 85 bpm. Grab your sticks and let’s jam for 30 minutes.

Drummer Talk 08/10/2007 – The Truth About Tuning

August 10, 2007 in Podcast, Tips/Hints/DIY by Dave Kropf

Today we’re uncovering the truth about tuning. We also discuss news about Thomas Lang’s Creative Control book and Ludwig’s new Legacy Classic series. Listener, Steve Vorass is the drummer of the week and rudiment of the week is Ian’s “Swing (Ride) 5″. Show Notes