en-usTue, 15 May 2012 01:35:40 ESTThu, 10 May 2012 01:08:51 EST?>05/10/2012: Keith Thomas - A Perpetual Resonance - by Dreamer - Drum Take at DrummerConnection.com
https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61419-keith-thomas-perpetual-resonance-dreamer-drum-take-drummerconnectioncom
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Keith Thomas - A Perpetual Resonance - by Dreamer - Drum Take at https://DrummerConnection.com 05/09/2012
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Here's Keith Thomas of Dreamer (Former Staff Member at Drummer Connection) performing a take of "A Perpetual Resonance" by his band Dreamer.
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Check them out on the Web.
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Drum Audio / Video Produced by Eric Rosebrock of https://DrummerConnection.com
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Dreamer,Keith Thomashttps://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61419-keith-thomas-perpetual-resonance-dreamer-drum-take-drummerconnectioncomTue, 01 May 2012 12:27:26 EST?>05/01/2012: Dave Simmons - KC & The Sunshine Band Drummer - Interview by DrummerConnection.com 04/16/2012
https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61340-dave-simmons-kc-sunshine-band-drummer-interview-drummerconnectioncom-04162012
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Dave Simmons Interview - https://DrummerConnection.com - 04/16/2012
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Dave Simmons (http://davegrooves.com) - Drummer for KC & The Sunshine Band stops by Drummer Connection after their recent concert in Orlando. Please enjoy this 45 Minute interview.
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Chapters:
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0:00 Musical Intro
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0:23 Talking Intro / Dave Simmons Introduction
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0:55 Dave Simmons Endorsements
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1:37 Question "What got you into Drumming and how did you get the gig with KC & The Sunshine Band?"
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6:12 - Talk about Dave Simmons KC & The Sunshine Band Drum Solo (What possessed you to throw down a Tribal Tom Groove during a drum solo in the middle of a disco concert?")
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8:15 - Props to Production Crew of KC & The Sunshine Band - Rick Raymond and crew
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8:55 - Discussion on Gear setup / DrummerConnection Gear and KC & The Sunshine Band Touring Gear
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12:01 - Musical Influences Question "When did you get your first drum?"
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14:55 - Discussing Dave's Drumming Background with other performers and introducing HeddRokk Productions, discussing practicing and recording
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17:25 - Recording
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18:00 - Organizing Time and sticking to a practice / workout schedule
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18:55 - Recording jams, hard drives, recording hardware
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19:53 - Discussing PreSonus Recording Hardware
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20:30 - Discussing TV Jingles and other production options for a Drummer
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21:30 - Discussing Recording, Mixing, when to "Pass the Buck" on Mastering and Engineering.
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26:17 - More on Influences - "Who are the Super Drummers that influenced you?"
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29:07 - Reggae Swing One Drop Drum Example
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29:40 - Question "Where do you see yourself going from here?"
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30:09 - Discuss recording the new KC & The Sunshine Album - First one in over 35 Years!
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32:33 - Shout outs to some of our influences
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33:00 - Preview of the KC & The Sunshine Band 2009 Drum Kit Tour
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33:30 - Educational Resources recommended by Dave Simmons
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38:49 - "The Drummers Path Book" lin ( Watch 33:30 for full description )
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39:03 - "What are you involved with Production related stuff now?"
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41:00 - HeddRokk Productions - Dave Simmons Co-partner Production
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41:20 - "Did you just say MySpace?"
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42:55 - Discuss projects related to HeddRokk Productions - Lil Wayne "Crime Spree" and Red Light Hip Hop Artist
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44:18 - Closing
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46:10 - We forgot someone - "Chapter 3 - Johnny Dred"
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46:30 - 70's Disco Groove (End) Performance
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We found a cool track on https://DrummerConnection.com/playalongs and Dave performed some Disco / Shaft Theme Song type music for us. Enjoy!
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Thank you Dave Simmons! http://DaveGrooves.com . Check him out! Also check out his DrummerConnection.com Interview being uploaded shortly!
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Video produced by Eric Rosebrock of https://DrummerConnection.com
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dave simmons,David Simmons,Eric Rosebrock,Interviewhttps://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61340-dave-simmons-kc-sunshine-band-drummer-interview-drummerconnectioncom-04162012Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:41:04 EST?>04/26/2012: Jeffrey Alan Wright - Something More - by Social Ghost - Drummer Connection Drum Take
https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61307-jeffrey-alan-wright-something-more-social-ghost-drummer-connection-drum-take
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Jeffrey Alan Wright - Something More - by Social Ghost - Drummer Connection Drum Take
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Jeffrey is a drummer for Blue Man Group, Social Ghost, Xer0 and many other projects he's involved with. Visit Social Ghost on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Social-Ghost/47704979436
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Drum Mix / Video Production by Eric Rosebrock of https://DrummerConnection.com
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Jeffrey Alan Wright,Jeffrey Alan Wright,Social Ghosthttps://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61307-jeffrey-alan-wright-something-more-social-ghost-drummer-connection-drum-takeWed, 18 Apr 2012 07:44:53 EST?>04/18/2012: Dave Simmons - 70s Disco Groove - Drum Performance at Drummer Connection 04/15/2012
https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61235-dave-simmons-70s-disco-groove-drum-performance-drummer-connection-04152012
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Dave Simmons (http://davegrooves.com) - Drummer for KC & The Sunshine Band stops by Drummer Connection after their recent concert in Orlando. We found a cool track on https://DrummerConnection.com/playalongs and Dave performed some Disco / Shaft Theme Song type music for us. Enjoy!
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Thank you Dave Simmons! http://DaveGrooves.com . Check him out! Also check out his DrummerConnection.com Interview being uploaded shortly!
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Video produced by Eric Rosebrock of https://DrummerConnection.com
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dave simmonshttps://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61235-dave-simmons-70s-disco-groove-drum-performance-drummer-connection-04152012Thu, 12 Apr 2012 02:00:24 EST?>04/12/2012: Evans G14 Clear Drumheads Review by DrummerConnection.com
https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61167-evans-g14-clear-drumheads-review-drummerconnectioncom
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Evans G14 Clear Drumheads are under review by<a href="https://drummerconnection.com/" target="_blank" title="https://DrummerConnection.com">https://DrummerConnection.com</a> and Aaron Kennedy of<a href="http://drummingacademy.com/" target="_blank" title="http://DrummingAcademy.com">http://DrummingAcademy.com</a><br />
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Please note - WE ARE NOT PAID TO REVIEW PRODUCTS! THAT WOULD DEFEAT THE PURPOSE! This is an Unbiased, Non-Compensated, Independent product review. Please enjoy our unscripted, on-the-fly discussion/review of this product.<br />
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Leave comments or questions below on YouTube!<br />
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Learn more about Evans Drumheads at <a href="http://evansdrumheads.com/" target="_blank" title="http://evansdrumheads.com">http://evansdrumheads.com</a><br />
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Enjoy the bloopers - again we're not getting paid to do this, so we may as well have fun.
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Aaron kennedy,Evans Drumheads,Evans G14,G14https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61167-evans-g14-clear-drumheads-review-drummerconnectioncomThu, 12 Apr 2012 12:19:23 EST?>04/12/2012: Sting - "Desert Rose" - Drum Cover - with Drummer Aaron Kennedy "RhythmSaint"
https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61166-sting-desert-rose-drum-cover-drummer-aaron-kennedy-rhythmsaint
<span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333">Drummer Aaron Kennedy stopped by Drummer Connection on his Vacation. He played to a drumless version of "Desert Rose" by Sting. Check out this cool Drum Cover. Aaron Kennedy aka "RhythmSaint" is the founder of</span><a href="http://drummingacademy.com/" target="_blank" title="http://DrummingAcademy.com">http://DrummingAcademy.com</a><br />
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<span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333">Drum Recording, Audio, Video Production by Eric Rosebrock of</span><a href="https://drummerconnection.com/" target="_blank" title="https://DrummerConnection.com">https://DrummerConnection.com</a><br />
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<span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333">Music purchased by, and licensed to Aaron Kennedy from</span><a href="http://www.karaoke-version.com/" target="_blank" title="http://www.karaoke-version.com/">http://www.karaoke-version.com/</a>
Aaron kennedy,burnt custom drums,Paiste,Seminole Music,Tama,Vic Firthhttps://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61166-sting-desert-rose-drum-cover-drummer-aaron-kennedy-rhythmsaintThu, 05 Apr 2012 01:05:20 EST?>04/05/2012: Crush Drums Headquarters Visit
https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61091-crush-drums-headquarters-visit
<span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333">On my way to the Drum clinic at Seminole, I stopped by Crush Drums & Percussion (</span><a href="http://crushdrum.com/" target="_blank" title="http://CrushDrum.com">http://CrushDrum.com</a><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333">) to hang out with Terry Platt, CEO of Crush. I was lost in the land of Drums and nearly forgot to pull out my camera and film anything, so here's what I managed to get. I'll be back at Crush soon with full intentions of picking Terry's brain on everything CRUSH and drumming in a couple of weeks and filming it all. Also watch the full video of Chris Carbonaro performing a drum solo on the Crush Acrylic Kit at this URL:</span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVwGJUlh7x4" target="_blank" title="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVwGJUlh7x4">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVwGJUlh7x4</a><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333"> Stay tuned!</span><a href="https://drummerconnection.com/" target="_blank" title="https://DrummerConnection.com">https://DrummerConnection.com</a>
Crush Drums,Eric Rosebrock,Terry Platthttps://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61091-crush-drums-headquarters-visitThu, 05 Apr 2012 01:05:20 EST?>04/05/2012: Aaron Kennedy - Closing Drum Solo - Seminole Music Drum Clinic 04/03/2012
https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61092-aaron-kennedy-closing-drum-solo-seminole-music-drum-clinic-04032012
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<span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333">Aaron Kennedy - Closing Drum Solo - Drum clinic 04-03-2012 . Aaron Kennedy is the founder of </span><a href="http://drummingacademy.com/" target="_blank" title="http://DrummingAcademy.com">http://DrummingAcademy.com</a><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333"> - Tama, Burnt Custom Drums, Paiste, Vic Firth, Evans Drum Heads, Ultimate Ears endorsee. This was a FREE Drum Clinic. Audio by Seminole Music, Video recorded and produced by DrummerConnection.com - Clinic Audio.</span><br />
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Aaron kennedy,burnt custom drums,Paiste,Seminole Music,Tama,Vic Firthhttps://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61092-aaron-kennedy-closing-drum-solo-seminole-music-drum-clinic-04032012Mon, 02 Apr 2012 06:40:29 EST?>04/02/2012: Jeffrey Alan Wright - Leniency by Xer0 - Drum Take at DrummerConnection 03/26/2012
https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61059-jeffrey-alan-wright-leniency-xer0-drum-take-drummerconnection-03262012
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<span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333">Jeffrey Alan Wright Visits Drummer Connection and shares this track called "Leniency" by Xer0. Check out Xer0 on Facebook:</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Xer0alpha" target="_blank" title="https://www.facebook.com/Xer0alpha">https://www.facebook.com/Xer0alpha</a>
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Drum Mix and Video by Eric Rosebrock of https://DrummerConnection.com
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Acrylic Drums,Crush Drums,Jeffrey Alan Wright,Jeffrey Alan Wright,Xer0https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/61059-jeffrey-alan-wright-leniency-xer0-drum-take-drummerconnection-03262012Mon, 12 Mar 2012 05:56:01 EST?>03/12/2012: Colin Robinson - Desperate by Shannon Fayth - Drum Take at Drummer Connection
https://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/60865-colin-robinson-desperate-shannon-fayth-drum-take-drummer-connection
<span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333">Colin Robinson stopped by Drummer Connection and performed a Drum Take of Shannon Fayth's "Desperate". We filmed and recorded this in a single take and shot some extra footage with the GoPro cam. Enjoy. Drum recording, Drum Mix and Video Editing by Eric Rosebrock. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333">Thanks to Colin and Shannon for sharing this excellent piece of music. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left; background-color: #ebebeb; font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #333333">Download the original at: </span><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/shannon-fayth/id359745225" target="_blank" title="http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/shannon-fayth/id359745225">http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/shannon-fayth/id359745225</a>
Acrylic Drums,Colin Robinson,Crush Drums,Shannon Faythhttps://drummerconnection.com/featured/video/60865-colin-robinson-desperate-shannon-fayth-drum-take-drummer-connection