Monthly Archives: November 2014

Listening to Art Farmer/Benny Golson Jazztet: “Here and Now”

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Scott K Fish

Listening today to the Art Farmer/Benny Golson Jazztet’s Here and Now album. A long-time favorite I once owned on vinyl. Found it on Amazon yesterday as an MP3. Great band and music. Drummer Roy McCurdy is exemplary here. Chops + … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Nick Mason: The Special Relationship Between Bass Player and Drummer

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Scott K Fish

Pink Floyd drummer considers band’s legacy By John Carucci/The Associated Press POSTED:   11/14/2014 03:15:37 PM EST NEW YORK — While Pink Floyd’s first album in 20 years, “The Endless River,” represents an end to the band’s recording career, drummer … Continue reading →

Posted in Drum/Music News | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Doug Clifford’s 1969 CCR Drum Kit on Museum Display

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: The photo here shows Doug Clifford in concert in 1969. However, there are no details on the displayed drumset cited in this news report. MIM opens unique drum history exhibit BY MARK REMILLARD,   | November 14, 2014 … Continue reading →

Posted in Drum/Music News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Doug Clifford’s 1969 CCR Drum Kit on Museum Display

Arts as Fun: Red Hot Chili Pepper Drummer in the Classroom

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Scott K Fish

Drummer Chad Smith rocks out with Greenfield school UPDATED 7:38 PM PST Nov 13, 2014   GREENFIELD, Calif. —What did you learn at school today? Kids at Mary Chapa Academy in Greenfield learned how to play the drums from Chad Smith … Continue reading →

Posted in Drum/Music News | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Arts as Fun: Red Hot Chili Pepper Drummer in the Classroom

Neil Peart’s Guide to Neil Peart’s Drums

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Scott K Fish
Posted in Drum/Music News | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment