tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414866632427353181.post5541591791560452200..comments2024-01-05T11:27:44.644-08:00Comments on There's Something Hard in There: Drum roll, please: Todd Swalla serves up his top-10 listAndy and Cat Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01491754140293333304noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414866632427353181.post-53222988083859209232016-04-08T00:28:12.112-07:002016-04-08T00:28:12.112-07:00Todd is as good as it gets. If you wanna get sil...Todd is as good as it gets. If you wanna get silly comparing technicians of course you can name more. But take Todd in his band and song and he is as good as it gets. Todd in any situation would have rose to the level. He is indisputable in his musicality and technique.Jimi Justinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00872507676096381096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414866632427353181.post-63954968332200369172016-04-07T08:54:58.572-07:002016-04-07T08:54:58.572-07:00Todd Swall is on my top 10 list. Great list from a...Todd Swall is on my top 10 list. Great list from a great drummer.daviehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09887289218844936920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414866632427353181.post-53281110319610373972014-11-04T10:33:27.566-08:002014-11-04T10:33:27.566-08:00My 11-20 list:
11. Jim Kimball
12. Phil Calvert
13...My 11-20 list:<br />11. Jim Kimball<br />12. Phil Calvert<br />13. Charlie Ondras<br />14. Lombardo<br />15. Ian Paice<br />15. Robo<br />17. Bill Stevenson<br />18. Roy Haynes<br />19. Ben Swank<br />20. Budgietoddswallahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01691659377399194097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414866632427353181.post-77246378583654951002014-11-02T08:58:32.685-08:002014-11-02T08:58:32.685-08:00Just played with one of Todd's recent projects...Just played with one of Todd's recent projects Fast Piece of Furniture and though not as ballistic, he certainly has the dynamics and chops of a seasoned pro!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15736825812577585304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414866632427353181.post-8746481343426906632014-11-02T01:25:47.569-07:002014-11-02T01:25:47.569-07:00I saw Todd play with the Necros a couple times, th...I saw Todd play with the Necros a couple times, they even stayed at my house those times too. Saw him play in the Hyenas too. Killer drummer and super nice guy.Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11885366527163084387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2414866632427353181.post-47687712006703584742014-11-02T00:05:43.206-07:002014-11-02T00:05:43.206-07:00It has been one of the great privileges of my life...It has been one of the great privileges of my life to be in bands with Todd A. Swalla. I've have more gratifying experiences playing with him than with a number of sex partners. He is among the great drummers - nay musicians - of his generation. I don't necessarily recommend him as a roommate , however. And he shoulda listed Bill Bruford. Keithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15816045175118616905noreply@blogger.com