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Neil Peart Draw My Life : fun facts and bio

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Neil Peart Draw My Life : fun facts and bio

If you are a fan of Rush or a future drummer, you may find interresting things you may not know about drummer Neil Peart. I'll told his story and explain it with drawings just like a Draw my Life ! You will discover then what were his first drumsticks, why he sherrished his Radio, how the Rush auditions goes for Neil as drummer. How rush started to be recognised once Neil arrived, their famous songs, who wrote them, the story of his impressive drumset and many more stories about the Professor of Drums aka, Neil Peart ! 1.Illustrated Biography of...

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Short drummer quotes Art illustrated

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Short drummer quotes Art illustrated

Here are somes famous Drummers' quotes illustrated with my drawings. Short quotes are the best, selected ones, that fit perfectly each drummer way of Life !   1.Quote from Charlie Watts : The Jazzman (Rolling Stones drummer) Elegant drumming style fo course, but "it should swing and Bounce !"     Charlie Watts looked so beautiful when he played. Tie, suit : his style was not animalistic but, instead, almost pointedly reserved. A Gentleman posture with a preternatural elegance. He's also known for his effortlessness and discipline, the way he never did too much. A gentleman but a Rock'n Roll...

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Jeff Porcaro Cause of Death explained with drawings

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Jeff Porcaro Cause of Death explained with drawings

All drummers remember that Wednesday August 5 1992, the day Jeff Porcaro died at the age of 38 while gardening in his home in Los Angeles. Here is the cause of his death explained, with the intricate stories that goes from the insecticid, coke, heart issues, smoking habits, irresponsible journalism and a memorial concert...   1. First Report : Jeff Porcaro died of an apparent allergic reaction to pesticides. The first report is from APP News (The Associated Press) on August 7, 1992, two days after his death. This is the TOTO band Manager who declares Jeff had an apparent...

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Eddie Van Halen quote illustrated : Hell to the rules and Frankenstrat !

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Eddie Van Halen quote illustrated : Hell to the rules and Frankenstrat !

The story of Eddie Van Halen way of life  Here is a quote that could sum up Eddie Van Halen way of life : "To Hell with the rules."   No rules with music theory :  he can't read music. No rules with playing guitar : he is self taught. No rules with his guitar :        it's DIY hand made. Here are the rockin' facts about the legendary Jumping Guitar Hero explained with drawings !   Rule 1 : Van Halen can't read music. Eddie Van Halen can't read music ! His mother wanted him to became a virtuoso pianist...

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Facts about Freddie Mercury illustrated with drawings

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Facts about Freddie Mercury illustrated with drawings

Here are 10 things you might not have known about the Queen frontman. Visit of the biography drawing of Freddie Mercury!   MTV doesn't appreciate "Coronation Street" The video clip "I want to break free" starts with a plan on a wide shot of chimney pots and terraced streets: a reminder of UK drama Coronation Street. Disguised in women, we see : - Roger Taylor plays Suzie Birchall,- Brian May is Hilda Ogden- Freddie Mercury as Housewife Bet Lynch- John Deacon as granny Ena Sharples  Because Mercury's is dressed in a pointy-chested, glamorous housewife (and obvious transvestite message), It led...

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