Tag Archives: Russ Kunkel

Russ Kunkel and Leland Sklar

Posted on March 2, 2023 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: Hats off to the Drum Channel for their three-part series interview with one of pop music’s exemplary drums-bass partnerships: Russ Kunkel and Leland Sklar. The fourth video here is the trailer to a documentary, “The Immediate Family,” about … Continue reading →

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Max Weinberg: How He Tunes His Snare

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: This is another conversation from one back-up cassette I sometimes used at Modern Drummer for short phone interviews, such as getting answers to reader questions from drummers. I had interviewed Max Weinberg for his April 1982 cover story. … Continue reading →

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Russ Kunkel on Success as a Drummer

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Scott K Fish

In the early 1980’s, Max Weinberg and I were working on a book that, unfortunately, never happened. But along the way, Max and I had a handful of interesting interviews with drummers. When we asked if he could pinpoint the … Continue reading →

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