Category Archives: Education

Rhythms and Flavors of “WallyWorld” CD

Rhythms and Flavors of “WallyWorld” CD

When I created the “WallyWorld” CD I envisioned a sonic rhythmic trip around the world. If you put on your headphones, press play and listen, you will travel to different countries and hear the jams of amazing musicians playing grooves and flavors of...

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My first Drumming Job

My first Drumming Job
  At the request of my friend Al Velasquez that asked "What was your very first job as a drummer?"... here is the answer Al. I started studying / playing percussion since I was 12 years old. At that time, I moved to Las Vegas, NV with my family. My dad became the house band drummer of...
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PDCA

PDCA
Beats, Licks & Tips I was reading the book The Toyota Way in a bookstore while on the road with Chicago and as I was reading I drew a parallel to practicing drums. The book talks about the history of Toyota® and their huge success based on “continuous improvement and respect for people.” It dawned on me that much...
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