Kenny was one of the greatest piano players ever! Died of a drug overdoes. He is the most swinging cats ever!
It's a little strange to me that more people aren't talking about what they're working on, posting what they're practicing, putting there stuff on the line. This is something I'll never get. I try to assume that most of you guys aren't posting what you're up to because you're too busy, in a really productive environment. You get it? I guess if you're in college and you're playing stuff in groups, working with your friends, talking to lots of teachers, or doing sessions all week long and putting your stuff on the line all the time, then yeah, this wouldn't be first on your list.
This is a beautiful ballad by Joe Locke for Bob Berg. I saw this band and it was really something special.
Now this is Burnin'!!! A Must Watch!
This cat can play his ass off!
This is pretty smokin'!
The audio is WAY off on this vid. But still check out Gary's solo. he puts one stick down.
How come Gary?
As Friedman looks on and admires her technique and especially her aggressive stick drop.
I've seen this drum around but always saw mediocre cats playing it. I think this guy is pretty good!
A highlight of the workshop! Nico talks about making a vibraphone! Here is an excerpt on tuning the bars.