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Running and drumming are two things that I am very passionate about and they feed off of each other.

Drumming is physical and running is rhythmic. In this blog, I explore the connection between the two.

Traveling Drummer Realizations: 3 Things I Learned In Two Weeks With No Drumming

After traveling around a good chunk of the southeastern US, I sat down at my drum kit earlier this week for the first time in what must...

Finding "That Woo" - Maturing As A Musician

Listening through recordings of my drumming from 5+ years ago, I sometimes feel a little pang like, "I don't know if I can still write...

Potential Benefits of Running With Music

I'm not generally a fan of running with music. Running with podcasts is my go-to since it allows me to keep my pace totally separate...

Review: The Dear Hunter at The Loft in Atlanta, GA - 10/10/15

All three venues were humming with people. This was my first time going to a show in one of the parts of the complex that includes...

Loving The Recording Process

The band that I'm in now, The Famous Slip Slams, has been growing into itself since I was in high school. I have been playing music with...

The Curse Of Being A Musician

Musicians are cursed. It took me some time to realize this and longer to articulate it, but I have felt the sting of the affliction for...

Why I Love Recording Music

Last night, I was watching School of Rock with my girlfriend and it sparked an interesting conversation - that's a sentence I have to say...

Why Are You Passionate About Your Passions?

It's interesting to me to find the things in life that are so ingrained that it becomes hard to articulate your feelings about them. For...

Why Run and Drum.

I have identified as a drummer longer than almost any other attribute that I have. My first drum kit was a Christmas present when I was...

Thanksgiving Recovery Post

It has been a quite a busy, but enjoyable week and I hope your holidays were as fruitful as mine! As I've mentioned before, Thanksgiving...

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