Thank you to Matthias Kuert who shared this incredible footage of Jeff Ballard playing through a collection of amazing old K cymbals. A se...

Francisco Mela has been a favourite drummer of mine for sometime now and I'm always interested to hear what he's up to. Here's a...

Prototype Snare Drum v1.0 Custom made by Ed Peck, EPEK Drums (Regina, SK Canada) Logo design by Chad Anderson

A brief, but fascinating audio recording of Max Roach describing first-hand his unique drum beat on Bud Powell's composition  Un Poco ...

Hey! My friend Clifford Koufman is working very hard and raising money to film a documentary about the great Ra Kalam Bob Moses and he nee...

Well, I'm super excited about these upcoming performances and very proud of this collaborative project that's literally been four ye...

I'm really excited to feature this new music on my blog! Joel generously sent me a copy of new CD last week and its been on heavy rotati...

And...we're back! I hope you all had a nice and pleasant summer and now easing back into your Fall routine. I'm now back from my own...

And...we're back. Thanks for checking in and I hope everyone is enjoying their Summer holidays. This will be the last Monday Morning Par...

Thanks to the nice people at Telefunken for offering their Live at the Lab series featuring the legendary Bernard Purdie: And if you need...

In the spirit of all the Canadian jazz festivals that are currently or soon-to-be underway, today's blog post features fantastic footage...

Please join us for the final episode of Four on the Floor *Live* Season 3 happening next Tuesday, June 27th at 7pm MST (9pm EST), appearing ...

"If you know the song, you'll never go wrong!" - Roy Haynes (via Joe Farnsworth) Truer words of drum wisdom are rarely spoken ...

  Please join us for the next episode of Four on the Floor *Live* happening next Wednesday, June 21st at 7pm MST (9pm EST), appearing on Ins...

I love my Gretsch drums. I always used to love playing the well-worn set they had at school and would practice on Jesse Cahill's beautif...

It's a Four on the Floor *Live* double-header next week on Instagram Live IGTV! Please join us for the next two action packed episodes o...

And...we're back. Thanks for tuning in to the June 2023 edition of The Monday Morning Paradiddle , my regular ongoing and almost monthl...

Please join us for the next episode of Four on the Floor *Live* happening next Wednesday, June 7th at 7pm MST (9pm EST), appearing on Instag...