2023 Pearl Drums Catalogue
I’m thrilled to share that I have been featured in the 2023 Pearl Drums catalogue. It’s an incredible honor to be recognized alongside my drumming heroes and represent the vibrant Australian drum scene on a global platform. As a young musician, I remember pouring over Pearl Drums catalogues and being captivated by the stunning drum […]
Blue Devils Auditions
In November / December 2022, I was incredibly lucky to be invited to travel to San Francisco to attend the Blue Devils A Corps auditions to document the story of Matthew Ong – one of the first Australian’s to auditions for the A Corps. Upon arriving at the auditions, it immediately felt like home. I […]
Victorian State School Spectacular
For a number of years, I had aspired to contribute to the incredible show that is the Victorian State School Spectacular. Having witnessed the exceptional musicianship of former students who had participated, I knew it would be an incredibly fulfilling experience. This year, I finally got to tick this goal of the bucket list! My […]
BYOS Clip with Harvey Thompson
On Monday the 3rd October, I had an incredible opportunity to record a new BYOS clip featuring the one and only Harvey Thompson (USA) alongside James Chong from Perth, and John Solli, Chloe Lewis, Kim Woon and Michael Hart from D²Drumline. Over the past few years, Ralph and Harvey from BYOS have crafted a name for themselves […]
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 came up with to perform the Led Zeppelin classic on stage at the Corner Hotel with NZ rockers, Bonjah. I […]
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 to perform under the baton of world renown conductor, Benjamin Northley, alongside the MSO team. The project sees us tackling […]
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 Blasko’s “I Awake” in a very large warehouse. Now, we all know that getting 38 drummers to play together is […]