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What is TheParadiddler.com?

TheParadiddler.com is a blog/web site dedicated to the art and fun of drumming. In it, you will find much useful information that aspiring and more seasoned drummers could use as a reference for improving their play. Here you will find:

• Links to online lessons
• Links to artist websites
• Articles of interest
• Product reviews
• Book Reviews
• DVD Reviews

And most importantly, you. The input of players from varying walks of life, with their take on their drumming experiences, is what will make this web site most interesting. Whether you've been playing for many years, or you just started yesterday, the hope of TheParadiddler.com is that you will find something useful here that will help your playing, and mostly, just to have fun!

Who is Omar Alvarado?*

Omar is, really, just a fan! A fan of drumming. He's wanted to share his passion for drumming for many a year, and now has the vehicle to do so, TheParadiddler.com. Some of his influences have been and are:

• Neil Peart
• Steve Smith
• Alex Van Halen
• Alan White
• Peter Criss
• Thomas Lang

Not an all-inclusive list, by far - there are many great drummers out there. Omar's hope is that the readers of this blog will share their favorites as well. Now let's get drumming!

^*Update! For the 'extended cut', the real story behind what Omar Alvarado, The Paradiddler, is all about, click here!

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