And...we're back. Well, it's certainly been a minute or two since there's been any significant blogging activity going on around...

Well, blogging has been more than a bit lite over here at Four on the Floor lately, over the past few months. Things have just been real...

I've known Ted Warren for over 30 years now. We're both originally from Regina, Saskatchewan although he's a few years ahead of ...

Another fantastic instalment from the SFJAZZ  Alone Together series featuring the wonderful pairing of Warren Wolf on vibraphone and Kendri...

I was very excited to hear that Montreal's Valérie Lacombe had released a new album of her original music and I'm also really lookin...

Fantastic brush playing and some words of wisdom today from Steve Fidyk thanks to the kind people over at Steve Weiss Music:

Thanks to Mike Clark who shared via social media this fantastic clip of the great Sam Woodyard in action, featured with the Duke Ellington O...

I am always excited to read and play through new drum books that deal with rudimental snare drum technique. Dealing with snare drum fundamen...

My good friend Bobby Wiens recently released his second album as a leader entitled  Focus  and he was kind enough to take some time out of h...

Just a quick post today as I'm on the road on Canada's West Coast for the next week. Anyways, this track from Jeff "Tain" ...

Some fantastic lessons on drum set improvisation from a recent masterclass with Billy Martin: Martin is a creative force and I've ad...

Thanks to Craig VanDerSchaegen, author of the Practicing Drummer blog and podcast, for this epic (and I mean EPIC!) solo from Billy Hart:

More incredible music from SFJAZZ's Alone Together series featuring Kendrick Scott on drums and Warren Wolf on vibraphone, playing Dizz...

Epic drumming from Joe Farnsworth today, featured on Neal Hefti's classic "Cute", with pianist Emmet Cohen:

Well, I’ve been writing this jazz drumming blog since 2009 and sometimes I get stuck or busy with life and not quite sure what to post and s...

I was having a great conversation over coffee with pianist David Restivo last December and we spent the afternoon talking all things drummi...

Just a quick Billy Hart appreciation post today featuring Billy's quartet and his new album Multidirectional on Smoke Records: H...

Some amazing concert footage of Elvin Jones and his quartet with Dave Liebman, Steve Grossman and Gene Perla performing in Berlin circa. 197...