It's great to listen to Gloria Krolak's Radio hour. You will here vibe players that you won't here on the radio or find any other way. It's great to hear guys you know nothing about and go 'wow they sound great'. Well, or 'I don't dig that'. Just put this on and listen to some of the guys out there.

Chip Ward on guitar, Mike Doorish on clarinet and my malletech vibes. Tuesday afternoon jam session at my house. All the Things You Are sounds like elevator music.

Past PAS article for vibists:

Sound Development and Four-Mallet Usage for Vibes

http://www.edsaindon.com/documents/pas_article.pdf

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In the home studio tonight doing a little practicing and experimenting with a beautiful composition by the great Leonard Bernstein. Although the song is usually played as a straight 8th ballad, I'm having some fun seeing what happens playing it with more of an uptempo Brazilian feel. Another ballad that is also often played like this is the classic Body and Soul.

Here´s my pratice tape video from our TOTM. I will post another final version without the click if i find the time ...

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Here are some solo techniques, thoughts and approaches related to my solo vibraphone clip of Paul McCartney’s "Yesterday" on my YouTube channel.