JOHN JR ROBINSON:
Sticks 'n' Skins
by Folletts and Wales
Featuring Jack Robinson & Over 500 Drummers from the Drumming Community. Sticks ‘n’ Skins: A Photography Book About the World of Drumming made its debut at sticksnskins.com October 15, 2009! Discover the heartbeat of music in this 560-page coffee table book illuminating the eclectic world of drumming over the past 70 years. Fotos By Folletts photographers traveled to 53 cities in four countries and photographed over 500 drummers to be included in the pages of this captivating hardcover book. Sure to become a music lover’s collector’s item, this extraordinary book features never-before-seen photos and stories of the biggest names in music history. From the true legends to students and teachers, drum-techs to cartage companies and shop owners, Sticks ‘n’ Skins not only provides visual inspiration with its stunning photos but also preserves the legacy of of this unique group of musicians. Dedicated to the late drumming photographer Lissa Wales, Sticks ‘n’ Skins will open with a special tribute to her work. Well known to the drumming community, For more information or to purchase your copy today,
Please visit www.sticksnskins.com
The Psychology of Drumming:
An Inside Look At The World's Greatest Drummers (Volume 1)
by Chris Peacock
20 of the world's leading drummers share their secrets on how to become a better performer. Featuring John JR Robinson,
Steve Smith, Peter Erskine, Jojo Mayer and many more... In The Psychology Of Drumming you will discover how to boost your confidence, improve concentration, overcome obstacles, reduce nervousness, enhance your creativity andachieve your goals. Learn how to master your mind from the masters themselves and reach new heights of drumming excellence.
Available on Amazon.com
Killer Grooves
by Carl Fischer
Devised by Carl Fischer's President, Sandy Feldstein, Killer Grooves is the coffee table book you can play. A fan's book, a drummer's book and the best all-around guide to the styles of today'shottest drummers, Killer Grooves is the hippest new drum book in years. Each drummer who contributed, a who's who of the best players from the jazz, pop, and rock worlds, is represented by a two-page spread that includes a brief biography, photographs and a personal quote that is often an insightful look at the player's musical philosophy.
Available at www.carlfisher.com
