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Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« on: April 30, 2010, 09:38:23 PM »
I stumbled upon this interview with Eric Kretz from the August 2008 issue of DRUM Magazine. It's an interesting story for everyone who would like to know how Eric got into drumming and what his routine is these days:

http://www.belowempty.com/articles.php?s=story&id=286

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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #1 on: May 01, 2010, 02:32:52 AM »
thanks for postin' and remindin' rik. i got my issue from a secondhand bookstore here in cebu. love the insightful interview and assured me that there will going a 6th album which is out soon. the issue's now part of my sTp Bible(((=^;^=)))..can't wait to hear the new album ;)
Songs are emotions in sonic form and I had a lot of emotions at the time. And each of those emotions inspires its own sound."- Scott Weiland on recording "12 Bar Blues" album

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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #2 on: May 01, 2010, 04:44:37 AM »
Great to read Eric talking with so much passion about drums. I'm fascinated with the pics, can I have them bigger?  :D
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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #3 on: May 01, 2010, 01:28:06 PM »
Quote from: "Shangri"
can I have them bigger?  :D

http://www.drummagazine.com/features/po ... ric-kretz/

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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #4 on: May 01, 2010, 02:46:58 PM »
Thanks for posting this Rik.  That was a really great read.

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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #5 on: May 01, 2010, 03:21:26 PM »
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Thanks for posting this Rik.  That was a really great read.

+1    8)

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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #6 on: May 01, 2010, 09:28:41 PM »
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can I have them bigger?  :D

http://www.drummagazine.com/features/po ... ric-kretz/

 :-*
Love the colors on them!
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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #7 on: May 03, 2010, 10:07:23 PM »
GREAT read

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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #8 on: May 03, 2010, 11:47:15 PM »
Haha, I found this a while ago, but I figured it was already in the Articles section of the site. At least it found its way to the site anyway.  :)

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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #9 on: May 03, 2010, 11:54:13 PM »
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Haha, I found this a while ago, but I figured it was already in the Articles section of the site. At least it found its way to the site anyway.  :)

Any more you forgot to mention?

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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #10 on: May 04, 2010, 12:28:47 AM »
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Haha, I found this a while ago, but I figured it was already in the Articles section of the site. At least it found its way to the site anyway.  :)

Any more you forgot to mention?

Nope! I'm a Kretz nut so I was looking for some articles on him.

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Re: Drum Magazine - August 2008 - Interview with Eric Kretz
« Reply #11 on: May 07, 2010, 11:06:31 AM »
thanks for the link rik. now, i'm saving the bigger pics. regards(=^;^=)
Songs are emotions in sonic form and I had a lot of emotions at the time. And each of those emotions inspires its own sound."- Scott Weiland on recording "12 Bar Blues" album