Cindy Blackman a modern women drummer06.18.08

Cindy Blackman is truly a modern day women drummer who should be admired for the many styles she plays. Best known as the drummer for arena rocker Lenny Kravitz for 11 years, she seems to float effortlessly from one genre to another. Don’t let this fact make you think that he stifled her creative side […]



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Ball Media Productions12.08.07

This is a company that is owned and run by an old guitarist buddy that I use to play with way back in the day. His name is John Ball and what a success story his is.

John and I always played together but not in the same band. We hung around the same circle of […]



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I just came back from Dominic’s house - his old one that is09.30.07

I had tried in vain to locate exactly which house the Legendary Canadian guitarist, Dominic Triano, lived in ever since my neighbour’s son had told me. I kept asking him if he could remember and he kept saying that he’ll someday soon he’ll go around there to try and jog his memory. I’m still waiting […]



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Dominic Triano Canadian Rock/Jazz Guitarist09.22.07

 
You know the internet is really the greatest tool of the 21st century. You can search for literally anything or anybody at the click of a computer button. Unfortunately some of the greatest things to look for that are Canadian are often over looked. For example, the great Rock/Jazz guitarist, our own Dominic Triano. He […]



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Toto - the early stuff I mean09.08.07

As you are more then well aware I am a huge lover of Prog Rock or you could even say challenging music to play! Prog Rock is better known as Progressive Rock. Examples of this is YES (the four-part “Close to the Edge” or “The Gates of Delirium” from the Relayer Album), RUSH six-part “Hemispheres”, […]



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