Snarky Puppy feat. Little John Roberts - "Native Sons" drum solo @ Evening Muse

filmed by Simon C.F. Yu on 8.5.11 @ the Evening Muse in Charlotte, NC.
drums - Little John Roberts
bass - Michael League
guitar - Bob Lanzetti
keys - Bill Laurance
keys - Justin Stanton
sax - Chris Bullock
trumpet - Mike Maher
www.snarkypuppy.com

[@drummerboi0216]

Now you know you're an awesome musician when your cymbal falls over and you keep going like nothing happened. Lil John Roberts, a true master at his craft.

[@Gregsheff1]

"Hi, we're Snarky Puppy, and welcome to 'How to Keep Time as a Band'. Today, we'll be blowing your mind."
Sweet Jesus.

[@Smokosfunktime]

I concur!!!!

[@dmoneyas24]

The guitarist catching the cymbal is by far the best part of the video.

[@VistiToft]

I love how it looks like he's playing with 4 sticks in each hand!

[@chilluminare]

Lil' John Roberts got chops and so musical at the same time.

[@4-Ree77]

Little John is Destroying Life As We Know It!!! Dog You Are killin It Bruh!!! Snarky Puppy should be Locked Up For Outstanding Insaine Music!!! Man, I would Kill to play a session with them!!! You all are outstanding!!! Little John, Youza Beast!!!

[@thetrapezoid9893]

meow

[@kbdrummaster]

john you are a very talented and fascinating drummer of all time!!!

[@JonP1961]

That shit when he starts working it with the bell of the cymbal at 0:30. That's the shit right there! WOOOOF!!!!

[@sowelldon]

This is amazing music. John is really a great drummer

[@Drumminsince89]

HOLY s**t BALLS....this dude is insane. Snare looks like a 13x7 Pork Pie Patina...I know because I have one, I shall be taking it back in the morning after seeing this video, I don't deserve to play it..lol

[@XcluZiveBeats]

wow just wow. musicianship at its best!

[@MrMrahill]

Straight up dope!!!

[@PerpetualTwilight88]

amazing! Snarky Puppy Rules

[@LutherjrVatersticks]

BEAST!

[@blackkselffinc]

I was there and i wet myself lmao....#beast

[@IanSean19]

Wow ! Really cool !

[@paulalexanderjohnson]

Well, that & also that's really the Philly style of drumming!

[@HennesysHernandez]

WOW WOW WOW

[@202drummerboy]

i want to play as cool as u . and i will. try. great drumming

[@jfreshmusic1]

Dope! Can anyone tell me what kind of crash that is that fell down? It's to his right next to the ride.. Sounds amazing I need it

[@sseos]

great sound and video. what camera is this?

[@zickle3000]

lil john roberts is the man! just discovered this guy. anyone know what heads he is using?

[@joshuascottmayo9774]

POWER SINGLES!!!!

[@daviquixitoofficial538]

wowowwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww sickle!!

[@ryanmooney92]

Siiick! Anyone know the name of the song??

[@darrellwalker74]

ryanmooney92 the track is called Native Sons

[@JMan0160]

the change at 1:10 though..... #sotasty

[@ytpanda398]

@Caleb the change in feel, he meant

[@MerkaBot23]

PerfectO.

[@shisuiuchvha7369]

👏

[@DanielDenisDrayroccoco]

YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@15Shagadelic]

What lick is that @0:44 ?

[@Drumnedwin7]

@larkinband forreal dude! Spanky does have some similarities!

[@exquisite1996]

WOW!

[@yock1000]

@jfreshmusic1 its a sabian vault probs 18 or 19 inch.

[@Kennytelsee]

In freaking sane!!!!!!

[@omegapryo]

Is it just me or does it look like he's holding three sticks in each hand???

[@marioracine4399]

OK ... So Larnell Lewis Do have very serious competition here

[@isopanisad3]

they both from Philly..

[@antoinejoly6595]

What kind of snare is it?

[@Mynameisnumber5]

Wow. My god.

[@inaglasscage]

not bad.

[@isaiahhenderson1176]

its pork pie..

[@DaKiingOfJacktown]

looks like a pork pie.......

[@fredsavage4925]

gospel drumming=1/8 keeping undynamic time, 7/8 fill after predictable, overused fill.

[@HennesysHernandez]

WOW WOW WOW

[@LutherjrVatersticks]

BEAST!

[@DaKiingOfJacktown]

looks like a pork pie.......