Shane Thompson :: Westobou :: Kruhu

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The Eigenharp

I’ve always had a fancy in musical instruments, mostly percussive because I play percussion of course. Recently, I’ve been dwelling on the concept of mixing percussion and techno music. I’m proudly a fan of techno and I always have been. When you think of techno you don’t really imagine traditional musicians taking [...]

Rusted Root

I must say for the longest time there only two bands that ever truly dreamed of playing for. One of those was Burlap to Cashmere. I had seen them 3 times I knew that a part of my life would have been fulfilled if I had ever gotten a chance to play with [...]

Poor Homeless Bongos.

I’m in route to find a used set and no though some of you don’t believe it, I do not own a set of bongos. In my quest to find some used bongos I found this and was humored to read the whole thing.
Craigslist DC Area
Free Bongos to Good Home…
Date: 2004-09-29, 10:51AM EDT
So [...]

FINALLY a video of my playing the Halo drum

I’ve had the Halo drum for a week now, it’s #29 in the Pygmy Scale straight from Kyle at Pantheon Steel.  I’m not great at it, just playing a few patterns, but I hope to learn how to compose on it in the upcoming months.  Folks have been pounding on my to get a video [...]

Dreams for the horizon and hooks for the water.

My thoughts are that if you never try something then you never had a chance. Before youtube was a hit, I had a relative bout of success with posting videos of myself drumming on the internet. I set up a tripod threw a GL2 on record and just messed around a little.  It was rather [...]

Halo Hang Drum update.

Absolutely incredible. I’m an avid fan of drums, not trap kits but crazy percussive instruments. Most of you know this. I’ve played for the last 15 years and I’ve found drum that was insane. It all started when a friend of mine in the music/film industry told me that if I [...]

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Shane Thompson, is based out of Augusta, Ga. He dabbles in art, photography, web development, graphics, printing, sculpture and most of all, God.

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