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hawker replied to the thread Did anyone catch the SNL musical guest last week.Agree. And smashing a guitar when you can barely lift it to begin with....it's just lame and reminds me of a two year old who is... -
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The fake monitor with pyrotechnic flash pot along with the courtesy call to Danelectro Guitars (they wished her luck, as their guitars... -
hawker replied to the thread Chick Corea has passed away.I believe Mr. Scott Fish is a long time member here. I don't mean to usurp his valuable contributions in any way....but I thought I...
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hawker replied to the thread Drumming's Biggest Crab Apples: A Top 50 List in Progress.Thanks for the link, great info.
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hawker replied to the thread Drumming's Biggest Crab Apples: A Top 50 List in Progress.That's for sure, never heard a bad word about Gene and when I met him in the 70s he went out of his way to be nice and accommodating...
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hawker reacted to GeneZ's post in the thread Vintage! Mickey Rooney (and friends) - Drummer Boy with Like.
Keep in mind... Judy Garland was their version of Madonna. We have really changed.
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hawker replied to the thread Ten Drumming Chameleons Who Can Blend Into Any Style.Wow...that was killer indeed!!!
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hawker replied to the thread Ten Drumming Chameleons Who Can Blend Into Any Style.To be fair, the second paragraph of the article does mention Vinnie. Publishers like "Top 10" lists because it sells and it's a quick...
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hawker reacted to thejohnlec's post in the thread Ten Drumming Chameleons Who Can Blend Into Any Style with Like.
Good call on both of these guys. I still miss Carlos Vega as much as I miss Porcaro :(
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I made my second trip in a year to one of the remaining Barnes & Noble bookstores last week, but sadly didn't find an issue of Drum...
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hawker replied to the thread Jazz Reading.Right on with all these books, great reads. And of course Mel Torme's bio of Buddy as well.
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hawker reacted to Tigerdrummer's post in the thread Ever see a professional band get booed off stage? with Like.
Not exactly. We saw Rodney Dangerfield once in a college hoops arena. He could tell by audience reaction some people couldnt understand...
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hawker replied to the thread DO ANY OF YOU GRUNT WHEN YOU PLAY?.Hmm, that makes sense. I'm a Jarrett fan but it can really get out of control at times and in my opinion, does ruin the music and the...
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No. Two who were guilty as charged were Lionel Hampton and Erroll Garner.
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hawker reacted to Deafmoon's post in the thread YOUR IN A DRUM BATTLE WITH BUDDY RICH/WHATS YOUR PLAN TO SURVIVE! with Like.
Ed was a complete musician. He knew all the percussion instruments, including Indian percussion; read music and wrote music in both bass...