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This months fan interview is with our drummer extraordinaire, DAN PRESLAND.

POST YOUR QUESTION TO DAN IN THE COMMENTS BELOW!

ONE QUESTION PER PERSON

QUESTIONS CLOSE 10AM AEDT JANUARY 7


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Cormac Jordan

Any tips for writing interesting and non-repetitive drum parts?

João Eiras

Dear Dan, your favorite and most intricate drum rhythm (part of a music from someone) ? Could you play it for the interview please ? Cheers ! PS: favorite vegan cheese spread ? :p ok, ok, one question.

Anonymous

What would you tell a beginner drummer to really pay close attention to. What would you wish you knew when you started drumming, that you know now?

Anonymous

What are your top 5 albums of 2016?

Anonymous

How difficult of a decision was it for you to quit your job as a train driver? Was leaving NeO to keep your job ever a possibility?

Anonymous

How long have you been playing the drums? How was it at the beginning?

Anonymous

Tacos or Burritos ?

Erick M.

Some titles of Vipassi have Buddhist influences (Sunyata, Samsara, Benzaiten). What's the origin of this? Are you a buddhist yourself?

Anonymous

Have you ever considered playing heel toe/double strokes? If no, what do you think about it, if yes, what made you decide against it? Since certain rhythmic patterns, as well as the long double bass patterns in some songs could theoretically be played a lot more relaxed that way.

Anonymous

How did you go about designing your own drum sticks? Do they improve your play and do you still use other sticks than your signature ones?