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Blake Richardson: Drumming Extraordinaire

Jimmy Rowe
May 10, 2011
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Dem polyrhythms. While it's certainly not the most mindblowing thing ever, Blake Richardson of Between the Buried and Me is obviously an immensely talented dude. More capable drummers need to do solos in the... Read More...

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