Adam Giannelli - Articles

My name is Gabriel Giannelli and I have played close to 2000 gigs in the last decade. After attending Berklee College of Music, I did two years on cruise ships and am currently in the Navy band. Check out my website at http://www.Gigging-Drum-Charts.com

Cruise Ship Drumming

Cruise drumming is a very unique and fun gig to have. I worked for Royal Caribbean Cruises from June 2001 - Jan 2003; doing over 800 shows and working with over a dozen Grammy Award winners. Getting the Gig I auditioned for an agency that came to Berklee. The audition consisted of... Read

By: Adam Giannelli | 29/09/2008 | Art & Entertainment

Scoring Your Own Drum Music

As I see it, there are three ways of scoring drum music. You can write a transcription, just the groove, or groove and form. What you need may differ from song or gig. Here, I will give you tips on how to write what you need to sound like a... Read

By: Adam Giannelli | 16/09/2008 | Art & Entertainment