Related Posts
Airto: 1983 Modern Drummer interview
- Todd Bishop
- April 30, 2011
- 1
Here’s part of another great Modern Drummer interview, from 1983, with Airto, the famous Brazilian drummer and percussionist. As always, I’ve excerpted the parts that are most important to me, and the headings are mine. […]
Groove o’ the day: Airto – Street Vendors D’Jmbo
- Todd Bishop
- November 4, 2019
- 0
A baiao-type drum set groove from Airto— actually I don’t know what to call this. I’m not hearing obvious markers of a particular style. Maybe Airto’s just playing. Someone who really knows their berimbau rhythms […]
Day of the Podcasts! Airto on Jake Feinberg’s show
- Todd Bishop
- August 24, 2011
- 1
They just keep coming. Here Jake Feinberg (of the great interviews with the likes of Mickey Roker, Richard Davis, Dick Berk, and much more) talks to Airto, who I’ve been listening to and thinking about […]