Tag Archives: Percussion

Liwanag ng Araw

Autumn approaches. It’s the right time to play the big orange set. This is a Tama Superstar Classic in blood orange sparkle. The snare is the sacred Tama Bell Brass.

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Hot Corner

Here’s a little 7/8 groove I’ve been working on.

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The Drum Also Waltzes

Here is a quick lesson on Max Roach’s famous solo “The Drum Also Waltzes.”

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Rack ’em Up

I switched to the Gibraltar Road Series rack last fall. Before that, every drum, cymbal, and percussion instrument in my kit had its own stand. Bringing in the rack allowed me to get rid of eleven tripods. That’s thirty-three legs—a forest of … Continue reading

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Econobox Slab

I dusted off the mini timbales. Let’s see what these do.

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