Tag Archives: Drum Lessons




From the Archives…

A view from the kit a few months back at San Diego Convention Center.

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Student Video Performance / Drum Cover: Dylan G. playing “Me and My Broken Heart”

Dylan’s performance of “Me and My Broken Heart” by Rixton.  This song has some nice grooves and fills- and Dylan nailed them.  Congratulations to Dylan on a killer job with this song. Dylan got his start on the drums during … Continue reading

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Podcast Part II

Had the privilege of co-hosting The Christian Musician Podcast, ‘How To Play Drums’ recently.  Part 2 (of 2) was released and you can listen to it below. Topics covered: -Biggest factors to becoming a professional -To read or not to read … Continue reading

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Co-host on Podcast

Last month month I met up with fellow San Diegan Scott Vanderwarf at my place to discuss God, life, music, and drums. Scott is the host and creator of The Christian Musician podcast, which covers different topics revolving around, well, … Continue reading

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Video with Joseph Pfeifer

Had the huge honor of being a part of Joseph Pfeifer’s latest EP, ‘Lost Boys’ which was just released on iTunes.  Be sure to check it out– awesome stuff!!!

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Student Video Performance: Christian Wong playing “Change” by Trevor Davis

Christian’s video performance of “Change” by Trevor Davis. I love the groove on this song. So fun, and Christian performed it really well. Funky stuff! Christian is 14 and has been playing and taking drum lessons now for about two … Continue reading

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In The Studio: with Eric Owyoung / Future of Forestry

It had been a while since I got to hang with my good friend and former bandmate Eric. Since we went in different career directions years back, we only get to see each other on occasion- but it’s always a … Continue reading

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Drums and Percussion Workshop at CCWLC

This past week I had an awesome opportunity to teach a workshop at the annual Calvary Chapel Worship Leader’s Conference in Murrieta, CA.  The workshop was geared toward drummers and/or percussionists of worship teams.  It was a really fun time … Continue reading

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Student Video Performance: Ariana Wong playing “Messiah” by Phil Wickham

  Ariana has been taking lessons with me since she started about 2 years ago now.  She’s 17 and is a very talented multi-instrumentalist. She also practices hard– which you can see in her playing. Great job, Ariana!!

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Creationfest / England 2013 with the Scott Cunningham Band

This year I was invited by the Scott Cunningham Band (SCB) to go with them to the UK for an annual music festival in Cornwall, England called CreationFest.  The SCB serve as the ‘house band’ if you will, playing just … Continue reading

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