Part 3. Spinning sticks is cool!

Stick tricks and showmanship

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This video shows you how to have fun spinning your drum sticks. Simon also references drummers that tastefully blend showmanship with the most critical task of all - being a musical, solid drummer. His examples are Rich Redmond (Jason Aldean) and the late, great John Blackwell Jr (Price, Justin Timberlake). Have fun, and enjoy the challenge!

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