(EMAILWIRE.COM, February 03, 2012 ) Corona, CA -- Chris Atchley of Play Drums By Ear has released a new post featuring the impeccable session and touring drummer, Vinnie Colaiuta. Atchley has been a fan of Colaiuta and hopes to share videos with his readers that emphasize the drumming versatility. Atchley believes that to be a successful drummer in the music industry, it is essential to practice different styles of music to increase versatility. Atchley uses Colaiuta as a perfect example of a drummer that has played in a wide variety of groups and become a sought after name in the music industry. Readers will find AtchleyÂ’s recent post about Vinnie Colaiuta at http://playdrumsbyear.net/drummers-who-matter/drumming-versatility-with-vinnie-colaiuta/.
According to Atchley, “Few drummers have been able to build the versatile and successful career that Vinnie Colaiuta has in the music business.”
“Colaiuta has performed as a session drummer on countless records and tours,” Atchley says, “Got his first big break with Frank Zappa, and also toured with Joni Mitchell and Sting.
Already those groups produce very different music, and it proves that to be a successful drummer in the music business it helps to be a versatile drummer.”
About Chris Atchley and Play Drums By Ear
Chris Atchley has played drums for a variety of successful bands that have toured all around the world. Atchley has also taught drums for over fifteen years to students of all ages and skill level. His new instructional DVD course is now accessible and is guaranteed to help drummers worldwide.