Red Hot Chili Peppers powerhouse Chad Smith steps into the Drumeo studio to tear through Deep Purple’s “Burn,” one of his personal favourite tracks, honoring Ian Paice’s original drum parts while bringing his own signature feel to every stroke. At 64, Smith’s stamina and precision across one of hard rock’s most demanding drum performances is a reminder of just how deep that well goes, and his reverence for Paice’s musicality comes through in every measure.
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Eric Alper is a 6-time nominee for Publicist of the Year during Canadian Music Week and has overseen the publicity campaigns for over 183 JUNO Award-nominated albums (and 16 in 2025), 45 Grammy-nominated albums, including 47 JUNO Award, 58 Canadian Folk Music Award, 126 Maple Blues Award-winning albums and is also truly honoured to work with some of the biggest and most important artists of our time.
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