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Groove o’ the day: Harvey Mason — The Traitor

  • October 6, 2012
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Here’s a funk groove from the Herbie Hancock album Man-Child which has both Mike Clark and Harvey Mason on drums. It sounds like Harvey to me, but I could be wrong. It was released in […]

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USPS Priority rules, USPS Priority rules, USPS Priority rules

  • October 6, 2012
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Request it.  Have I ever mentioned that shipping by USPS Priority rules? It just smokes the private sector competition. I just received a pre-serial 17″ Paiste 602 ride (a funny little cymbal) shipped from Hopkins, […]

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DBMITW: The Hawaii 5-0 fill, redux

  • October 5, 2012
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What this Hawaii 5-0 nonsense is about, for people under the age of 40-something.  Get Tale Spinnin’ by Weather Report

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More Stick Control in 5/4

  • October 4, 2012
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Another way of using Stick Control in 5/4 came up in my practicing recently, as I was working on Mevlevia. What I’ve done is change the rhythm to three beats of 8th notes and two […]

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Transcription: Bob Moses — Mevlevia

  • October 4, 2012
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Here’s a quick take of a tune that will be part of my set on the Europe trip this year: Mevlevia, from the Gary Burton record Ring, with drumming by Bob Moses. This is one […]

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Todd Bishop is a drummer, drum teacher, Origin recording artist, blogger(hey?), visual artist, and cymbal dealer living in Portland, Oregon.

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