Brazil

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Paulo Ressio from Doctor Pheabes

Talking About Album and Gear Hello there, everybody! It’s an honor for me, a guy from a very traditional district of Sao Paulo called Mooca, to talk to you here in the Modern Drummer world for this “On The Beat!”…

Modern Drummer
Dec 12, 2019

Supla Suplicy from Brothers of Brazil

When my brother Joao and I decided to play together about five years ago, I knew that I had to reinvent myself. I started as a drummer at about thirteen years old. My favorite drummers were people like Charlie Watts,…

Modern Drummer
Dec 14, 2012

Fernando Rensi

Hello, everybody! This is Fernando Rensi, from Brazil. I recently got home after four intense years on the run. The adventure started in Australia, in 2008, when I joined the band the Indigo Frequency. With them I had the craziest…

Modern Drummer
Dec 21, 2011

Drum Atlas Series: Brazil by Pete Sweeney

  BOOK/CDs LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE  $16.95 Brazil is the fifth culture to inspire a book in the Drum Atlas Series, and like its predecessors, this package provides a ground-up approach aimed at understanding each of the country’s rhythmic styles. Focusing especially…

Modern Drummer
Sep 18, 2011

Duduka Da Fonseca: Samba Deep

As a teenager growing up in Rio de Janeiro, Duduka Da Fonseca witnessed Brazil's bossa nova revolution firsthand. With renowned drummer Joao Palma as a neighbor, Duduka was accepted into an inner circle of drummers including Edison Machado, Dom Um…

Modern Drummer
May 12, 2004
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