LIVE:
THERE’S NOTHING LIKE WITNESSING A GREAT BAND BRING THE SONGS YOU LOVE TO LIFE WITH SENSITIVITY, PRECISION, AND FEEL. I KNOW THE DRUMMER’S ROLE IN THIS, AND APPLY MY NEARLY-OBSESSIVE ATTENTION TO DETAIL INTO:
-CRAFTING LIVE DRUM PARTS WHICH ARE INFORMED AND MAY INCORPORATE THE PERCUSSION AND/OR PRODUCTION ELEMENTS FROM THE RECORD
-HAVING THE RIGHT TEMPO INFORMATION READY TO COUNT IN EACH SONG
-KNOWING THE ARRANGEMENTS SO THAT YOU FEEL YOUR SONGS ARE IN FAMILIAR, CAPABLE HANDS FROM THE FIRST NOTE.
-PROJECTING ENERGY AND POSITIVE PRESENCE ONTO THE STAGE
RECORDING:
WHILE NOTHING COMPARES TO THE THRILL OF PERFORMING IN FRONT OF LIVING HUMAN BEINGS, I FEEL MOST COMFORTABLE, RESOLUTE AND INSPIRED WHEN SITTING IN THE TRACKING ROOM HEARING A NEW SONG COME THROUGH THE PHONES. THERE ARE FEW MUSICAL OPPORTUNITIES MORE EXCITING!
IF YOU'RE IN NEED OF SOLID, SUPPORTIVE, AND IMAGINATIVE DRUM PARTS FOR YOUR SONG, I'M YOUR GUY. I EMPLOY A RANGE OF HAND-PICKED AND BELOVED VINTAGE AND MODERN GEAR TO HELP DIAL IN THE VIBE YOU WANT, OFTEN INCLUDING CRATES FULL OF TEXTURAL AUXILIARY PERCUSSION BITS TO WEAVE A UNIQUE SONIC TAPESTRY INTO THE FEEL OF YOUR SONG.
I LOVE WORKING IN THE STUDIO COLLABORATIVELY WITH PRODUCERS AND ENGINEERS, AND CAN ALSO RECORD MYSELF REMOTELY FROM MY HOME STUDIO.