I am truly honored to receive the Helen and Tim Meier Achievement Award. This recognition touches my heart deeply, and I want to sincerely thank The Helen and Tim Foundation for this incredible honor.
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EARS will befocusing this month on drum mic technique. We'll have Dennis Tousana and Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith you don't want to miss this one.
September 24, 2024 • 7 PM-10:30 PM
SOUNDMINE Studios
8043 S. Stony Island ...
I am incredibly honored to be named the Percussionist of the Year by Blue Blast Magazine! This recognition means the world to me, and I couldn't have achieved this without the amazing support from all of you.
Hello everyone! We are thrilled to announce that we will be performing at SPACE in Evanston on January 30, 2024. Mark your calendars, And guess what? We have a special treat for you. Use the exclusive presale code "SNOWBALL" to secure ...
Blues Blast Awards Winner/Best Blues Drummer
It's through the support of amazing friends and fans like you that I find the inspiration to keep pursuing my passion for music. Your loyalty and enthusiasm have been a constant source of ...
Influential Blues Drummers
These drummers laid the groundwork for the development of blues drumming, and their influence can be heard in the playing of many contemporary drummers.
The Pioneers of Beating The Blues
1. Papa Jo Jones: ...
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