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GEARing up to get the most out of drum practice : fundamentals to luxury.

Posted on 11 Nov 201928 Jul 2025 by thepatrickrichardson

Motivation: Getting into drums is a tricky affair… To play them requires sticks, hearing protection, and (usually) something to play… Read more GEARing up to get the most out of drum practice : fundamentals to luxury.

Bad Date story #1

Posted on 8 Nov 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

Motivation Most of what I share on this blog (in my shamefully sporadic output), is pretty “crunchy” technical stuff about… Read more Bad Date story #1

Muscle-study for Moeller-ism on the foot-control of kick-drum pedal(s)

Posted on 15 Oct 201923 Jul 2024 by thepatrickrichardson

  Motivation… Working with drum students, I find myself having to (repeatedly) explain to kids and adults how to think… Read more Muscle-study for Moeller-ism on the foot-control of kick-drum pedal(s)

Live Sound guest-lecture from AiPhilly alumni Jack Marron

Posted on 11 Sep 201827 Jan 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

Motivation: Occasionally I get alumni coming back to campus to show-and-tell what they’re up to in their professional word. Background… Read more Live Sound guest-lecture from AiPhilly alumni Jack Marron

Destruct Device at the Shred Shed

Posted on 18 Mar 20179 Apr 2018 by thepatrickrichardson

Matt Miller, my buddy and bandmate (from WormRider and other jams) is in an excellent grind-thrash band Destruct Device. Went… Read more Destruct Device at the Shred Shed

Live Sound class gets visit from Chris Brubaker of Clair (Brothers) Sound

Posted on 9 Mar 20179 Mar 2020 by thepatrickrichardson

My Live Sound 2 class was honored to host a visit/Q+A/critique by Chris Brubaker from Clair Global.

Thoughts and pics inside !

my Live Sound class visits the Union Transfer (again)

Posted on 22 Feb 201712 Mar 2017 by thepatrickrichardson

Some Thoughts and photos from my (latest) visit to Philadelphia’s premier venue, the Union Transfer, with my advanced Live Sound class.

my Live Sound class visits the World Cafe Live (again).

Posted on 8 Feb 201712 Mar 2017 by thepatrickrichardson

thoughts and photos from my Live Sound 2’s visit to the (upstairs) World Cafe Live

more subbing at School of Rock

Posted on 19 Dec 201610 Feb 2017 by thepatrickrichardson

Got another call to sub at SOR; this time two seperate days. It was exciting and refreshing.   Also, I’ve… Read more more subbing at School of Rock

presenting: VIDEO from my AES demo on drum triggers at AiPh

Posted on 23 Nov 201612 Jan 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

Last summer (09/2016), I led a workshop at the Art Institute of Philadelphia on drum triggers, covering: electromechanics of the… Read more presenting: VIDEO from my AES demo on drum triggers at AiPh

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