Russel Mahon, mild mannered elementary school music teacher by day, leads a secret life as a percussion marvel by night. He stopped by my studio the other day to check out my drums, and we were both glad he did. Thanks Russel for inspiring us all and making sure music is always a part of kids lives.
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Simon Chrisman crosses my path from time to time bringing with him an infectious love of mt. biking that he shares with my two sons and and incredible musical and rhythmic chops on the hammered dulcimer, upright bass and more. I finally got him to sit down behind one of my drums and 15 minutes later he was still at it. Here is a little taste.
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