March 22, 2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized
Hi all-
Well I have been very busy playing here in LA doing some really enjoyable gigs. This week I will part of the high energy sound of Rex Merriweather’s “This Ain’t Your Daddy’s Big Band” and then Charlie Crowe and I will be heading to Winnipeg Canada. We will be doing a duel clinic at […]
February 24, 2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized
I just finished doing a video shoot tonight, and it went really well. It was such a treat to be in a great room with everyone doing their job at a high level. I will finish mixing Christine Stevens new CD this week, and playing a Jazz gig with Michael Camacho…a wonderful singer! I am […]
February 21, 2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized
2010 has taken off SO fast for me! I have been making some great music and I am co producing a CD that I am very proud of. Just this week I have played 2 great shows with Rumble King, done pre production for a video shoot and recorded with John Ramey. I am a […]
October 31, 2009 | Filed under: Uncategorized
As we get ready to wind the clocks back an hour again….I am winding back over 2009…and I have to say it is the best year I have had in LA. I have been Blessed with so many wonderful music making experiences and the fun and sun that is LA. I still have several wonderful […]
July 24, 2009 | Filed under: Uncategorized
So with twitter and all the other online information, I realize I haven’t updated the blog here at Slammin Sammy K in a while. 2009 has been an interesting journey full of challenge and triumph, and it isn’t slowing down now. I have played some great gigs this year, Amy Cook’s movie opened with me […]
February 2, 2009 | Filed under: Uncategorized
January was a very busy and fun month for me. I got to play some great gigs with Rumble King and on the road with the Winter Dance Party. The Lakers are playing well, and I was playing at many of those games here in LA. The NAMM show is always a balance of fun […]
January 3, 2009 | Filed under: Uncategorized
Hello from LA…..livin’ the dream! I was just part of Band Fest 08…a pre Rose Parade event featuring the marching bands that participate in the Rose Parade. I was there with the REMO Drum Circle All-Stars performing on the one of a kind REMO Drum Tower. We were also live on KTLA during the morning […]
November 11, 2008 | Filed under: Uncategorized
I am the Drummer on the Song and Album of the Year for the 2008 Unity Awards. Ted Perlman Produced and recorded Valimar Jansen in his usual brilliant manner, and the awards followed. I am so Blessed to know people like Ted and have the opportunity to work with him and the Artists he works […]
September 1, 2008 | Filed under: Uncategorized
August was a great month for me and the boys of Rumble King. We played and laughed a bunch…and the band has never sounded better. “One More For The Road” is selling well and I still enjoy listening to it….that is RARE for me as I usually get uber critical of myself and want to […]
August 5, 2008 | Filed under: Uncategorized
Well…they said it never WOULD happen….never SHOULD happen…never COULD happen…but IT DID! I went to Nashville TN and recorded ten songs with TRAVIS HOWARD Producing! It was the answer to a lot of prayer, and a wonderful week. For those of you who don’t know….Travis has written and co-written some of Miranda Lambert’s hits…including cuts […]
