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Hello, I’m Ray Paul Santillano, a gigging drummer and drum instructor passionate about all things music. On my website, you’ll find a place where drummers of all levels can learn, grow, and improve their skills. I share helpful tips and techniques I’ve picked up over years of playing and teaching. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, I’ve got something for you. From basics like holding the sticks right to advanced tricks for live performances, my goal is to help you become a better drummer. Let’s groove together and make some music. Happy drumming!
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Hey everyone! If you’re serious about improving your drumming skills, I highly recommend grabbing a copy of Stick Control by George Lawrence Stone. It’s an amazing book packed with exercises that will help you build speed, control, and precision. It’s like a workout for your hands! No matter where you are on your drumming journey, this book will take your playing to the next level. You’ll be amazed at how much progress you can make with just a little practice each day. Go for it—you've got this!