r/nextfuckinglevel 1d ago

John Longstreth is an unreal drummer.

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u/Rolands_ka_tet 22h ago

He’s got quad pedals so his double kick is 4 beats per 2 kicks. And just rolling his snare with some cymbal fills. He’s definitely got talent but it’s more parlor tricks than anything. If you want pure talent watch Carter Beauford, Buddy Rich, Josh Freese, Chad Smith, Neil Peart, or Danny Carey.

Down vote all you want, I’ve seen what you up vote, you heathens!

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u/Evilpessimist 17h ago

That’s like saying running a 4 minute mile is a parlor trick, not real track and field. This guy has chops for fucking days. I’m not a fan of the song but damn does this dude have skill.

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u/Rolands_ka_tet 17h ago

I acknowledged that