One of the great things about my job is being able to help others. Whether it is having other drummers become substitutes for me when I cannot make a show or need to take off, or having drummers who are new to the business come in to watch what I do for a living. I…
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Mentoring- I should have done this a long time ago. I’m really enjoying the conversations I’m having with the kids who I spend time with every other week. I was turned on to the idea of being a mentor through an old college friend. He has been doing it for years and he is totally…
Read moreFly as WHAT? Instant mentoring of a young black male on the street of New York City
I walked by a young black male on 82nd and Broadway while doing some back to school shopping with my kids a few minutes ago. This kid was asking for money for his basketball team. They needed money to get back to Florida (yeah ok…whatever). I walked by but had to come back to engage…
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