Conversation with a Jazz Guitarist about the Pursuit of Knowledge
David: what i'm trying to say is that I love your guitar playingLester: it needs workDavid: playLester: yeah yeah everyday sight reading!David: don't sacrifice your innocence at school. That's a goddamn command do all that stuff. but know that you already GOT IT. Improvement is a by product of giving up LOLLester: i don't have shit until im im legitDavid: lolLester: niceDavid: I 'm serious though accept the possibility that all your teachers and mentors know nothingLester: I know. Sight reading is where its at thuoghDavid: it's your voice that is most important and Miles D

Ressurrection of Drum Theory and Revelation
I got my ass kicked by my own blog. Which is why I abandoned it. It became this lukewarm cater job to the "universe." Total nonsense. I started drifting away from drumming and music towards some horrible universal.This blog will resume and be much more focused on precise revelations and practical observations that I have in relationship to the art of listening and percussion. I also will not be addressing a third party,rather it will be a documentation of my process that is purely self-reflection and is open to the public so that it may provide reinforcement and energy to the people who have chosen drumming as their livelihood and spiritual path.Drum Theory a