Monthly Archives: January 2024

Peart 1989 ‘Blindfold Test’ Tape Found

Posted on January 13, 2024 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: Found my 1981 drummer “Blindfold Test” with Neil Peart. Interview taped w Peart at home in Toronto. Cleaning tape now. Will post soon.

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Morello – Concerto for Jazz Drums and Orchestra

Posted on January 7, 2024 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: Let me say upfront I do not own the copyright to this album track. If the copyright owner asks me to remove it, I will. Concerto for Jazz Drums and Orchestra is a brilliant performance by Joe Morello … Continue reading →

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Reopening My Eyes and Ears

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: My friend, Jason, started a guitar player YouTube channel. As his schedule permits, Jason puts together a comprehensive video, a “how to play” the guitar part, on songs of his choosing. Recently, Jason’s posted a video guitar lesson … Continue reading →

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Weinberg Salutes Blaine

Posted on January 3, 2024 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: As drummer Max Weinberg points out in this April 1981 note, Hal Blaine’s Modern Drummer interview and columns really hit home with MD readers. Drummers, young and old, would write to Blaine through the magazine. MD editors would … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: Running my YTD blog stats this morning, visitors and views were up from 2022. Fourteen percent increase in visitors with a 22 percent hike in blog post views. That is, on average, every 2023 visitor looked at two … Continue reading →

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