Visiting the Murat Diril Cymbal Factory
Cruise Ship Musician and drummer Patrick Buzo talks about his visit to the Murat Diril Cymbal Factory in Samsun Turkey.
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Patrick Buzo
- Jul 15, 2019
- 4 min
How I got an endorsement deal with Murat Diril Cymbals
I remember being a teenage drummer and reading through the booklets of my CDs, checking out all the companies my favorite drummers...
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Patrick Buzo
- Feb 4, 2019
- 5 min
Why Musicians Should Do A Cruise Ship Gig pt. I
I’ve made a couple of posts discussing why someone shouldn’t do and who shouldn’t do a cruise ship gig. Since I’ve been a cruise ship...
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Patrick Buzo
- Dec 1, 2018
- 3 min
Free improvisation and why it might be good for you pt. I
Like most drummers currently in their 20ies I grew up listening to pop, rock and electronic music. Composed music. Since I started...
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Patrick Buzo
- Nov 26, 2018
- 5 min
How the Perfect Balance Pedal by Jojo Mayer changed the way I think of drum pedals
I’m a huge fan of Jojo Mayer. I like his instructional videos, his music, his drumming his approach to music and his philosophy around...
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Patrick Buzo
- Oct 11, 2018
- 3 min
My First Experience with Free Improvisation
I recently started studying Jazz in Lucerne after having spent over four years on Cruise Ships performing mainly pop music. I knew it was...
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Patrick Buzo
- Aug 16, 2017
- 4 min
How To Take Notes During A Rehearsal
We’ve all done it. We all went to a rehearsal, worked hard and focused, nailed our parts during the rehearsal and then a week later...
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Patrick Buzo
- Aug 9, 2017
- 5 min
How To Prepare A Song For Rehearsal
During my time on cruise ships I had to learn countless music in a short amount of time. I remember the very first night of my first...
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Patrick Buzo
- Jul 5, 2017
- 3 min
What I Learned At The Meinl Drum Festival
This weekend I got invited to the famous Meinl Drum Festival in Germany. Since I’ve been working on ships for the past couple of years,...
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Patrick Buzo
- Jun 21, 2017
- 3 min
How (Not) To Practice Bass Drum Speed
I just watched a short video tutorial on YouTube. The guy in the video is a drum teacher and he talked about how to develop your bass...
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