Part of the process is getting rejected from things, and it usually isn’t that fun when it happens. But it happens to all of us, so I am going to focus on my Resume of Rejections - jobs, auditions, and performances that didn’t go too well for me.
Read MorePercussionists often focus on the technical - hand placement, beating spot, chops, etc. that we don’t often get to real musicianship. The technical is important, but it should act as a device to serve something more artistic than fast hands.
Read MoreSelf-Recording is becoming more and more the norm in our community, and sometimes it can feel overwhelming and we don’t know where to start. Hopefully this sheds some light on getting going!
Read MoreAs musicians, we don’t always think about how to practice so we sat down with Dr. Todd Meehan and talked about all things practice…
Read MoreWatch the full performance and each individual part of Five Petite Movements: V. Battery Blitz, by Chris Roode.
Read MoreWatch the full performance and each individual part of Five Petite Movements: IV. Echo…(echo), by Chris Roode.
Read MoreWatch the full performance and each individual part of Five Petite Movements: III. Tambourine Duel, by Chris Roode.
Read MoreWatch the full performance and each individual part of Five Petite Movements: II. Light Steel, Heavy Metal, by Chris Roode.
Read MoreAs musicians, we don’t always think about how to practice so we sat down with Dr. Todd Meehan and talked about all things practice…
Read MoreWatch the full performance and each individual part of Five Petite Movements: I. Four Fun For Drum, by Chris Roode.
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Welcome to Percussion Pal. We’re the new kids on the block and are really excited to be here. If you’re reading this, you may be wondering what exactly we do and what makes us unique.
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