Rascal Flatts Drummer Jim Riley | Sabian Green Room Series

The Sabian team met up with author, bandleader and Rascal Flatts drummer, Jim Riley. We talked about life on the Rascal Flatts tour, writing his book entitled Survival Guide for the Modern Drummer: A Crash Course in All Musical Styles for Drumset, Book & Online Audio, and his Sabian cymbal setup. Check it out!
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[@Grit489]

That snare drum is sick

[@matttildesley]

he is a pretty awesome drummer,full stop!.cheers.

[@MrFlyzbar]

If you ever get the chance to see one of his clinics, GO!! Always A Lot to learn from Jim.

[@louistotalcontrol]

Amazing video - thanks, Sabian! Would love too see more content like this☺️

[@rontoriussmith6047]

I love how life is a high was playing in the background first this take made me want to play live

[@verscreative357]

Jim, Thanks for being generous with your time and sharing some green room knowledge with the world.

[@stevebowers8047]

Kit sounds great! Remo coated heads just have that certain vibe about them! Great drumming by the way Jim!😎

[@AndrewlovesBeatles14]

I didn't know he was the musical director! I love this guy so much! One of my favorite drummers and educators

[@anthonyn1312]

Me either

[@gbirdo4718]

The snare is so dope.

[@jeffwissing9113]

What a GREAT GUY!!!!!!!!!

[@flightstyx]

Jim, What is the double vocal mic setup?

[@sokp9751]

What is the exact model of this Artisan ride?

[@jimrileymusic]

That is a custom build. 23” medium heavy with the rock bell lathed and hammered. This is the type of thing you can now build at Sabian’s new custom shop!

[@sokp9751]

OWO ! ! !Thank you very much!

[@andreasbreitwieser1449]

that Ludwig sounds great..... is that 24, 14, 18 with a 8" deep snare?

[@jimrileymusic]

Yes except for the snare which is 6.5x14

[@anthonyn1312]

@@jimrileymusicWhat head are you using on your toms, kick drum, and snare drum?

[@JulianFernandez]

Jim is cool

[@jasonstearns2610]

I thought this video was going to be about cymbals.

[@randomizeph4534]

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