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“I'd rather duplicate it myself. Another of our favourite techniques.”

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Stewart Copeland

Stewart Copeland, born July 16, 1952, in Alexandria, Virginia, is an American drummer, composer, and music producer best known as the founding drummer of the legendary rock band The Police. Renowned for his unique drumming style that blends rock, jazz, and reggae influences, Copeland has also achieved significant success as a film and television composer, creating scores for over 50 films including "The Matrix" and "Rumble in the Bronx." His innovative percussion techniques have influenced generations of drummers worldwide. more

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