Inspired by Erik Stams´ playing on the Rhythm CD? Well now you can check out his stick skills in the flesh.
The Rhythm expert will perform with Drill Queen on 23 April at Acton´s Station House. Click here for more information on the gig.
Erik will also be at the drum stool for Mongoose, formerly Monkjack, at The Globe in Cardiff on 1 May. For more details on the gig, and to check out clips from the band, head here.
You can also sample Erik´s rock steady playing on the latest Rhythm CD, on which he discusses groupings, displacement and voicing.
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