Studio Drummer Blog
One Singer/Songwriter’s album, from demo to Finished Recording (drummer’s perspective)
Today’s post takes the reader inside a 2015 session for an album by Melbourne -based Brent Parlane Band. Brent is a singer-songwriter well-known in Australia

Recording a band without a recording studio?
In this blog, I examine a real-life example of recording some original music with a band I was in a few years ago. We had

Real-Life Tales From The Studio (When The Unexpected Occurs)
Come with me inside actual recording sessions in this blog. I’m going to recollect a few of the moments which challenged me in some way,

Understanding the Role of the Studio Drummer
Introduction When recordings are made using a rhythm section (principally drums, bass and piano and/or guitar), that rhythm section is pivotal to its success. Vocalists

Podcast featuring Gordon Rytmeister
Gordon Rytmeister is too busy answering calls for his services to spend time on social media, so it’s great news that Brian Hayes (https://www.BrianHayes.biz.) has

Remembering Stewie Speer, Studio Drumming Pioneer
Recent posts on Facebook reminiscing about Stewart Speer have inspired this blog about him. As you can read in Stick Figures (which can be purchased

Studio Drummers Can Learn So Much From Lee Sklar
Rick Beato interview with living legend Lee Sklar Drummers can also learn a lot from the experiences of non-drummers. Be sure to watch all of

STOP PRESS – STUDIO LEGEND GRAHAM MORGAN PERFORMING LIVE IN MELBOURNE!
Don’t miss a rare chance to hear Graham Morgan perform live in Melbourne – this Saturday at Open Studio in Northcote. Check out Graham’s biography
Studio Drumming Book
"Stick Figures"
7 legendary Australian studio drummers discuss their secrets to recording drums in the studio. They have recorded with international and Australian artists, as well as recorded drums on soundtracks for movies, television and commercials.