Kevin Crabb Drums

Kevin Crabb Drums

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Have jazz record playing on the radio worldwide

Written four technique articles in Modern Drummer Magazine

Featured on cover of Drums Etc Magazine

Studied with the most renown Drummer gods in the business, including Murray Spivak, Richard Wilson and more.

Am an active working professional, and have actually worked and recorded with leading professionals in jazz and other genres for over 50 years.

See my profile and more here and on Kevincrabb.com

Been playing over 50 years. Drums are my life's work and passion.


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Current Top Pro
2 employees
33 years in business
Serves Woodland Hills , CA
Offers online services

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    Each student is unique, typically start with the fundamentals, and it has to be fun...I work from beginners to advanced professionals.  You can view some lessons on my youtube channel: 

    https://www.youtube.com/user/KevinCrabbDrums/videos

    Bachelors from Pepperdine University and a recognized authority on Richard Wilson's snare drum techique. Have been a featured guest lecturer to universities in both the US and Canada including Musician's Institute.  

    Over 30 years study with master teachers including Murray Spivak and Richard Wilson and Richard Martinez.  As well have had studies with just about every name drummer including  Dave Weckl, Peter Erskine, Joe Porcaro, Chat Wackerman, Alex Acuna, Ralph Humphrey, Roy Burns, Virgil Denoti, Jeff Hamilton, Mike Shapiro, Dick Weller, Johnny Guerrin, Chuck Silverman, Ron Wikso, Willie Arnelis, Jimmy Brandley, Gary ferguson, David Garibaldi, Joel Taylor, Richie Garcia, Mike Barsimanto, Nick Martinez, Efrain Toro, Greg Alban. 

    Kevin Crabb Drum Hangs were very renown, including a famous drum hang with special guests Freddie Grubar (last appearance before his passing), Steve Ferroni, where the who's who of drummers attended including Chad Wackerman, Richard Garcia, Bernie Dressel, Greg Sobel, Mike Barsimanto, Gerg Alban, Gary Ferguson, and many others.  These events were well published in Modern Drummer and Drums Etc.  

    Published four articles co-written with Richard Martinez on hand technique published in Modern Drummer.  These articles can be reviewed at:

    http://www.kevincrabb.com/articles-publications/

    In addition to the myriad of studies, have recorded and peformed live at many venues with a myriad of renown musicians in the business including but not limited to Patrice Rushen, John Beasley, Don Thompson, Dave Carpenter, David Garfield, Kelly Jefferson, Zane Musa, John B. Williams, Mahesh Balisooriya, Dennis Ham, Ric Fierabracci, Tom McMorran (Natalie Cole), and many others.

    Have also taught many master classes at Guitar Center, Musicians Institute (MI), St. Michael's College School Centre for the Arts, Pro Drums and many more. 

    For information on Studies, Private, Master Classes and more, please also review: 

    http://www.kevincrabb.com/study-drums/

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    Web resuSee press and more information at kevincrabb.com, and on Youtube Kevin Crabb Drums.  Also review the professional Facebook page at:
    https://www.facebook.com/kevincrabbmusic/
    Also my personal Facebook page, has many cues and examples of various forms of technique.  You can review my Youtube channel at:
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAhgawdO7BxOV2f6Gz2h3ygAs
    Well as my personal FB page at:
    https://www.facebook.com/kevin.crabb.drums

    Pricing varies based on time.  For consistent multiple lessons scheduled in advance, can offer a bulk discount.  Many lessons can go two hours, especially the first lesson.  

    See information including more about myself, testimonials, articles, studies and recordings and more at: http://kevincrabb.com/

    I have been teaching privately from my studio in Los Angeles, California, for over 20 years.  I offer my rare technique and experience to students around the globe.   

    “A student of guru LA teachers, Murray Spivak and Richard Wilson…Crabb appropriates the key tenets of his mentors and combines these with principals derived from engineering, traditional drum wisdom, medicine and physiotherapy.”

    The article reviewing Kevin’s teaching methods on Skype, published in the June 2010 edition of Drums, Etc. by Bruce T. Widdet. 

    More reviews about this and my CD, "Waltz for Dylan" are available at:

    http://www.kevincrabb.com/cdreviews/

    From beginners to advanced and professionals alike.  


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