Amy piloting at Heathrow
Paul Hose at Heathrow
Paul on the way tp Heathrow, ready as ever at 5 am!
Paul Hose, Laura (Alfred Publishing UK) and Jim Farey (me)
Jim Farey (me) and John Blackwell Jr
Spot the GnR guitarist? Hollywood hangout jam before NAMM 09 with Ray Luzier somewhere outside.
Vic Firth stuffs
More Vic Firth stuffs
Even more Vic Firth stuffs
Vic Firth sticks...
LOTS of Vic Firth beaters
New and old Vic Firth merch
Jager girls, apparently they know what it translates as
Cookie Monster, Jim Farey (me) and Elmo. Sesame Street mascots at NAMM 09
John Dolmayan of System Of A Down, bit of a teenage hero!
David Garibaldi, Carmine Appice, Mini-Weckl, Dave Weckl and Steve Ferrone (almost) all at the Sabian stand NAMM 09.
Bernard Purdue and Jim Farey (me) at Sabian stand NAMM 09. What an honour!
NAMM 09
Blonde Lady, me posing, Blonde Lady at NAMM 09
Blonde Lady, Paul Hose, Blonde Lady at NAMM 09
Thomas Pridgen with the dreads and John Tempesta with the beard
New Pearl pedal
New Pearl Pedal
Peter Erskine, Jim Farey (me) and Thomas Lang. Very nice gentlemen to meet.
Peter Erskine and Thomas Lang at the Vic Firth stand NaMM 09.
New Roland V-Drums tutorial software, check it out.
Roland electronics
New Roland V-Drum ediucational software, great stuff.
Roland TD 9 with mesh and expanded snare and ride with SPD 20 sample pad
Roland Stand
Roland stand NAMM 09
NAMM 09 entrance, no drumsticks?
Paul Hose and breakfast. Most important meal of the day kids.
Jim Farey, Paul Hose, Amy Legget. Art shot...
Anaheim CA convention centre by night NAMM 09
Jojo Mayer and Nerve on DrumChannel.com at Sabian Live at the MArriot, NAMM 09
Jojo Mayer with Nerve at the Marriot, NAMM 09
Jojo Mayer and Nerve NAMM 09
Jojo Mayer's drumkit
Dom Famularo introducing Jojo Mayer and Nerve at the Marriot for Sabian Live, NAMM 09
Richie Garcia's band
Richie Garcia's band, with 2 of his sons (1 not in shot)
Latin Fiddler at Sabian Live NAMM 09
Horn Section of Richie Garcia's Latin band at Sabian Live at the Marriot, NAMM 09. Token white guy as they put it.
Dom Famularo and Bob Zildjian (founder of Sabian) at Sabian Live, NAMM 09
Bob Zildjan (Sabian founder) at Sabian Live giving a speach about how beautiful the music is that he sees every creating, NAMM 09
Dom Famularo, Sabian Live, NaMM 09
Little Kids Rock charity presentation at Sabian Live, NAMM 09
Paul Hose at Sabian Live, NAMM 09
Paul Hose, serious face
Jim Farey (me) at Sabian Live in the Marriot Hotel, NAMM 09
Sabian Live, NAMM 09
Jim Farey (me), Amy Legget (my student) and Paul Hose at Sabian Live, NAMM 09
One of the many amazing acts in the entrance hall at NAMM 09
Jim Farey (me), Bob Zildjian (founder of Sabian) and Paul Hose, NAMM 09. Living legend recalls a clinic upstairs in a pub in Nottingham in the 60s
Jim Farey (me) and Bob Zildjian (founder of Sabian) at NAMM 09
Bob Zildjian (founder of Sabian) and Paul Hose NAMM 09
Anaheim Convention centre with Lifery of NAMM 09
Pete Gamber of Alta Loma music playing Rock Trumpet with TOTO Singer Bobby Kimball at the Marriot Hotel NAMM 09.
Pete Gamber of Alta Loma music playing Rock Trumpet with TOTO singer Bobby Kimball at the Marriot Hotel NAMM 09
The Kings of Latin, feat. Tito Puente's band. NAMM 09
The Kings of Latin feat. Tito Puente's band NAMM 09
Paul Hose and Jim Farey (me) do some posing for a NAMM shot. NAMM 09
Paul Hose, Jim Farey (me), Oscar and Alberto Cuevas just hanging, NAMM 09
NAMM 09 outside display
The NAMM 09 fire engine? Or truck as they say
Sam Ash Drums Hollywood.
Sam Ash drums Hollywood
Sam Ash Drums Hollywood
Paul Hose in shop mode, Guitar Center Hollyood.
Paul Hose, Hollywood sign, Jim Farey (me) 09
Hollywood sign 09
Jim Farey (me) doing superstar poses near Hollywood sign 09
Veiw of Hollywood from near the Hollywood sign 09. Spot the smog
Paul Hose & Hollywood sign 09
Paul Hose, Hollywood. He's bigger in real life 09
94.7 FM The Wave. Only thing worth listening to once it gets going in LA.
Jim Farey (me) and Paul Hose. Pooped after too many parties, cancellations, transfers and timeshifts. NAMM 09 trip
The best travellin g companion ever. NAMM 09 trip
Jim Farey (me) and Paul Hose waiting to be told our Virgin flight was cancelled. NAMM trip 09
My other travelling companion: Eddie the Tiger Bag. He keeps my various media and charging devices safe! NAMM trip 09
