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Studio A and Studio B, San Francisco
Here are some photos of studios A and B from the San Francisco location, featuring some of the best drums on the planet!
Adding drums to a Zoë Keating tune
San Francisco cellist extraordinaire, Zoë Keating, released an album of solo cello called Into The Trees. I decided to add drums to the song “Seven League
Drum Covers – Missy Elliot!
Just having some fun playing along to “Gossip Folk” by Missy Elliot.
Fun times on stage!
Here are some photos from recent tours in Oregon and Pennsylvania with MarchFourth!.
Interview with Tahoe Onstage
Here’s a fun interview Jake did with Tim Parsons of Tahoe Onstage. Interviews with members of Diego’s Umbrella are like the gypsy rock band’s shows:
BottleRock!
Got to play BottleRock Napa on Saturday with Diego’s Umbrella. It was awesome.
Featured in the SF Weekly!
Read all about it here: http://www.sfweekly.com/shookdown/2016/04/26/diegos-umbrella-is-one-of-the-most-wild-raucous-bands-in-the-bay-area
Big Show at Great American Music Hall!
Diego’s Umbrella plays the Great American Music Hall!
New Drum Book In The Works!
After seven years of diligent work developing new linear ideas and a unique system for presenting them, Jake has finally begun the process of putting
Diego’s Umbrella new EP!
Diego’s Umbrella releases a new EP! Jake plays drums, spoons, ukulele, and more. He also engineered and mixed the whole kitten and caboodle.
OSCILLATOR IS HERE!
After 9 months of work, my first drum book, Oscillator: An Intelligent Person’s Guide To Drum Set, is here. It will be available online soon.
Business Crass is OUT!
Jake’s first solo album, Fat Pony (under the alias of Business Crass) has been released! Almost all instruments, engineering, and artork by Jake. Guest musicians
Super Adventure Club Residency @ Hotel Utah!
Come to Super Adventure Saturdays at Hotel Utah, hosted by Super Adventure Club. Every Saturday in February, with other awesome bands. Here’s a commercial that
Super Adventure Club is a featured Propellerhead Artist!
Super Adventure Club is a featured Propellerhead Artist! Check it out:
DRUM! Magazine Articles
DRUM! Magazine articles finally online. Check ’em out: Welcome To Thumbderdome! – DRUM! Magazine September 2009 Masterers Of The Universe – DRUM! Magazine June 2009
Album featured in Washington Post!
The brand-spankin’ new album by Charity and the Jamband, Party Like A Twinkle Star, made it to the top 7 kids albums pick alongside Ziggy
2009
There is much to be said about the coming months, but most importantly are a few things related to Super Adventure Club. First, the debut
2008 Forecast
The forecast is looking good for 2008. I kicked off the new year with a few awesome events — In case I haven’t already talked
Adventures in Video
Check out Super Adventure Club’s brand new music video – Mexican Gun Fight. Lo-Fi at it’s finest.