Category Archives: Videos

Marco Minnemann and Tony MacAlpine – Musicians Institute

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Yves

2 guys who’ve given me much inspiration are right here in this short clip. Marco Minnemann really is a drumming virtuoso with incredible chops and vocabulary on the drums. I had the great pleasure of seeing him live some years … Continue reading →

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New Black Earth videos posted

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Yves

I just spent a little bit updating the blog and thought I’d finish posting 4 videos that I’ve had online for a bit. The name of the band is Black Earth. We rehearse every now and then and will be … Continue reading →

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Why use Gretsch drums?

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Yves

Recently I bought a new kit. After some debate as to what to buy I had 2 things that stuck out. First was the quality. I definitely wanted a drum kit that had great tone, easy to tune… nice to … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Groove and Stanton Moore Trio – Knocker

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Yves

Stanton Moore is one of generations groove masters. I listen to a lot of different music in the run of a week and it tends to vary a lot. I’ll go from the heavy, to blues, to jazz… etc. One … Continue reading →

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Gergo Borlai – Incredible talent

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Yves

From time to time I spend some time on YouTube looking for drum videos either watching some that I’ve seen already or try to find anything at all the might spark interest. Couple of years ago I had heard of … Continue reading →

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Paul DeLong clinic video – “You Got It”

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Yves

Here’s a great clip from a clinic in Fredericton New Brunswick. Paul DeLong is a fantastic drummer.

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Neil Peart drum solo from the David Letterman show

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Yves

This aired on June 9th 2011. Neil Peart has been a great influence on the drumming world. That statement alone seems as such a self evident truth that maybe it shouldn’t even be said. Rush’s drumming master has certainly been … Continue reading →

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Interview with Robb Reiner of Anvil

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Yves

Found this interview with Robb Reiner of Anvil. I’m sure most out there are familiar with Robb and the band from the famous documentary. I remember Anvil from way back in my youth…. that’s right. Metal on Metal…. I always remembered … Continue reading →

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New Drum Cam videos from April 9th

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Yves

I just put some video up from a recent gig on April 9th 2011. Will be adding to this video list as I still have some video that I need to upload to YouTube. I’ve been busy with a new … Continue reading →

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Dave Mustaine interview on the Endgame album

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Yves

I must say that Endgame is a great album. Megadeth has been a major influence on me both as a person and as a musician. I started listening to Megadeth in late 1986 when Peace Sells… But Who’s Buying first … Continue reading →

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