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Groove and fill suggestion to Maybe

July 4th, 2008

Here are my Groove and Fill suggestions to “Maybe” by Jay Sean, click on the link below to open in PDF format.
Groove and Fill suggestions


Track of the Week - Maybe by Jay Sean

July 3rd, 2008

I chose Maybe by Jay Sean as the “track of the week” especially for Sharon, a young lady who I teach. She loved this track when she played it last week so I thought I’d break it down for her so she has no excuse not to practice the “loops” to it!
This track is a [...]


Win a place at the BIMM Metal Summer School

July 2nd, 2008

It’s been an amazing year for UK music college the Brighton Institute of Modern Music (BIMM Brighton). From setting up a new college BIMM Bristol to offering some amazing musician scholarships with The Stranglers, Gallows and Bullet For My Valentine, to a host of past students achieving major success within the music industry, the future [...]


Confidence plays a major role!

July 1st, 2008

A lot of people see some performers – of all types- and think they’re a bit cocky or arrogant. As much as this can be true SOMETIMES, most of the time it’s that the performer has to be so very confident in themselves to BE a great performer that it can be misconstrued as cockiness [...]


History of drums - The Tambourine

June 30th, 2008

The tambourine was invented many centuries ago and was traditionally a shallow drum made of a circle of wood with calfskin stretched across one side. The tambourine also has small jingles or metal discs set in the circle of wood. The tambourine produces sound when it is shaken, rubbed, or struck on the head with [...]


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