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Steve Smith Interview (Part 2 ) Steve Smith has long stood as one of the most technically accomplished and musically versatile drummers of his generation. Known globally for his work with Journey, Vital Information, and an array of jazz legends, Smith combines precision, historic knowledge, and a deep respect for the lineage of drumming. His approach marries power with nuance, always serving the music while expanding its rhythmic possibilities. Beyond performance, Smith has become an influential educator, preserving and advancing drum traditions through masterclasses, clinics, and detailed historical studies. His commitment to understanding the roots of American drumming—from jazz to early R&B—continues to shape his artistic voice and teaching philosophy. Vital Information -New Perspective on YouTube New Perspective on Spotify
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