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Gig Report: Mt Buller

Last weekend I had the privilege of performing with the D²Drumline crew at Mt Buller in the Victorian Alps. My role as Musical Director means I don’t often get to perform with the group these days, however

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Australian Percussion Eisteddfod Adjudication

I am happy to announce that this year I will be adjudicating the Australian Percussion Eisteddfod Drumline Competition at MLC, Melbourne alongside Kyle Davis. The Australian Percussion Eisteddfod is a great event run by Optimum

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Hamish Blake Challenge

Well, the unexpectedly fun and random gigs keep rolling…. This week – or the past month really –  I have been busy teaching Hamish Blake “Stairway to Heaven” as part of a particularly hair-brained scheme he

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MSO Symphony In A Day

I am very excited to be joining the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra as part of the Symphony in a Day project on Saturday 7th May at the Hamer Hall, Melbourne. It will be an absolute pleasure

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Pearl/Zildjian Endorsement

I am incredibly excited to be able to announce that I have just signed an international endorsement agreement with Pearl Drums and Zildjian Cymbals. I have always love the amazing instruments both of these companies

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Ford Focus Commercial

Earlier this week I was invited to fill the role of Musical Director for the 2015 Ford Focus commercial. This was a monster job which involved getting 38 drummers to play in unison to Sarah

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PERCUSscene

I am very excited to announce that I have been featured in the latest edition of Drumscene Magazine (October 2015) alongside amazing names including Nigel Olsson (Elton John), Glen Sobel (Alice Cooper), Dan Kirby (28 Days)

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The Netherlands

Well, it has been a rather crazy start to the tour! After 3 days of rehearsal in Concord (12 hrs a day) and another 3 days in Leewarden, Netherlands (also 12hrs a day), we put

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BDI – T-Minus 24hrs

Well, it’s 1:30am local time / 4:30am in the timezone I’ve just come from. Been a huge day of travelling and I still have 5hrs to wait before my flight to San Fran, but… I

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