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John Blackwell Jr., Kim Plainfield, Sweetwater Gearfest, Vic Firth and more!
John Blackwell Jr., Kim Plainfield, Sweetwater Gearfest, Vic Firth and more!
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John Blackwell Jr.
Kim Plainfield
Sweetwater Gearfest
Vic Firth
October 2017 Issue
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Buddy Rich: A Timeline
Video Interview with Buddy Rich Writer and Arranger John LaBarbera!
Gavin Wallace-Ailsworth
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