Recording Drums With Blair Sinta

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Matt Musty of Train, Grace Potter, Keith Urban Aug 14, 2021

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Matt Musty is the touring and recording drummer for Train. He also toured and recorded for Grace Potter and worked extensively with producer/engineer Eric Valentine. Matt tells of his experiments of having to dive into recording during COVID lockdown in his small apartment space and the challenges of his rehearsal space for recording.

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Jason McGerr of Death Cab For Cutie Aug 05, 2021

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Jason is best known for his stellar drumming and creativity with the band Death Cab For Cutie. Jason tells us of his adventures of running a commercial studio vs. his home studio, his amazing set up and how he communicates with engineers, producers and students.

https://www.instagram.com/jasonmcgerr/?hl=en

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Matt Starr - Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters), Christopher Cross, Lisa Loeb Jul 29, 2021

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Matt Star is a staple in the LA music scene. He has worked with artists and producers such as Chris Shiflett (from the Foo Fighters), Christopher Cross, Lisa Loeb (with whom he recorded a grammy winning album in 2018), Deana Carter, Glen Ballard, Alphonso Johnson, Lucy Hale, Rita Wilson, Classic Albums Live, Kiki Ebsen, Kevyn Lettau, Lily Wilson, Sara Lovell and Inbar Starr.

www.therealmattstar.com

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Dylan Wissing - Alicia Keys, Kanye West, Drake Jul 17, 2021

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Dylan Wissing goes deep in sound exploration in his NJ studio. He's recorded for some of R&B's biggest names and also educates drummers on recording through is courses on "Creating The Sound".

http://dylanwissing.com/

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Brendan Buckley -Shakira, Perry Farrell, Damien Rice Jun 04, 2021

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Brendan Buckley has played drums for Shakira for over 20 years. He started his recording journey while at the University of Miami exploring sounds in his rental house and his roommates. Some of those early recordings made it on to major label releases. Brendan now records from his back house in Los Angeles for artists worldwide. He tells us all about his early gear, learning process and what works for him now.

http://brendanbuckley.com/

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Justin Glascoe - Andrew Bird, Christina Perri, Avril Lavigne, Blake Mills Jun 04, 2021

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Justin spends time between LA and Nashville. He concentrates on drumming and producing. He has very creative studio environment for sounds and textures. Justin is a songwriter's drummer with a great feel and an ear for the song. Justin takes us through his gear and his route to becoming a well rounded musician and sonic landscaper.

https://www.justinglasco.com/

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Curt Bisquera - SIR ELTON JOHN, MICK JAGGER, TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS, PHARRELL WILLIAMS Jun 04, 2021

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Curt is the drummer on some legendary recordings by Tom Petty, Seal, Bonnie Raitt and Mick Jagger to name a few. Curt is in a unique position having worked in the "classic" session era and transitioning to home recording. He shares fantastic insights of "old school" knowledge and his cutting edge home set up.

http://www.curtbisquera.com/

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Gunnar Olsen - BIG DATA, MOTHER FEATHER, PUSCIFER, THE EXIT, MIIKE SNOW Jun 04, 2021

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Gunnar is a heavy hitting studio drummer from Brooklyn. His unique style has gotten him work with Bruce Springsteen, Pusifer, Miiike Snow, Miley Cyrus and many more. Gunnar shares a studio and knows how to dial up unique and experimental tones quickly on the days he's booked.

https://www.gunnarolsen.net/

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