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  • 5 Steps to Getting “Gig Ready”

    5 Steps to Getting “Gig Ready”

    You just got hired to play a cover gig with a band. You’ve got about a week to prepare, and it pays pretty well. But you’re expected to play about 20 new tunes (give or take), and most likely, you won’t be rehearsing with the band, save for running a few things at soundcheck. What…

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  • A Drummer’s Guide to Learning New Music

    A Drummer’s Guide to Learning New Music

    When I first started playing drums, I had to learn how to play songs just to be able to play with my friends or at my church. Back then, my method for learning a tune was playing along from the start, stopping whenever I messed up, then restarting the tape recorder to try to get a…

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Elijah Fox at the piano