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A History of the Drum Solo

February 11, 2014February 11, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Art Blakey, Baby Dodds, Bill Bruford, Billy Cobham, Buddy Rich, Drum Solo, Ginger Baker, History, Louie Bellson, Neil Peart, Terry Bozzio

Up until the 1920s, the drum solo didn’t exist because the modern drum kit had yet to be born.  But

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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