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Love layering and displacing the hi-hat to add nuance and depth to differing sections...

Love layering and displacing the hi-hat to add nuance and depth to differing sections of this song during a session at Butcherbird...

The Vagabonds playing a lush pocket with just the right amount of ‘lilt’...

The Vagabonds playing a lush pocket with just the right amount of ‘lilt’ on Saturday at The Gov with John Schumann’s ‘FIFO Road’. It...

There’s more going on here than meets the eye or ear.

The remit was for a 12-bar, 20-second overdub with a half-time feel for the first 6 bars then resolving to a regular 4/4 repeated phrase...

Thanks to the London tribe asking for a short 8-bar (22 sec) overdub…

Thanks to the London tribe asking for a short 8-bar (22 sec) overdub… requesting a ‘songo, funk, snare-driven half-time groove with a...

Holding it down last week on 'Poor Ned' from Redgum's 'If You Don't Fight You Lose' album...

Holding it down last week on 'Poor Ned' from Redgum's 'If You Don't Fight You Lose' album released 1978 whilst getting a nod of approval...

Such a powerful outro to this beautiful rearrangement of George Harrison’s ‘Isn’t it a Pity' (1970).

I love the inverted groove as it uses mallets on the toms, anchoring the rhythm by locking in with the syncopated bass-line, neither of...