How I Threw Away My Shot with Alex Lacamoire (Q&A)

I answer your questions about the Hamilton Drum Covers I created as well as share with you how I threw away my shot with Alex Lacamoire. Thank you to those who submitted questions.

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HAMILTON ACT 1:    • Hamilton: Act 1 Drum Cover  
HAMILTON ACT 2:    • Hamilton: Act 2 Drum Cover  
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CIRQUE DU SOLEIL AUDITION:    • Cirque Du Soleil Audition: Part 1 - B...  

Questions:
00:52 - Where did you get the drumless tracks?
01:12 - Are you a sub for Hamilton
01:34 - How do you know exactly which drums and cymbals to use?
02:20 - How long did it take you to practice for this video?
02:59 - How many take did it take you, did you read sheet music?
04:19 - What musical background did you have when you started drumming, and how did it affect your drumming?
04:58 - What sizes, types of drums, cymbals, hardware and gear?
05:30 - So what's next? Are you planning any other covers or auditions in the coming future?
06:08 - Did I get the gig? If so, how was the experience?
06:28 - How I threw away my shot with Alex Lacamoire...

Gear used in Hamilton Covers:

Drums:
Pearl Reference Kit: 10" 12" 14" Toms w/ 20" Kick
Act 1 Snare Drum: Pearl Reference 6.5" x 14" Snare
Act 2 Snare Drum: Dunnett 5" x 14" Walnut
High Pitched Snare: Sonor 5" x 14" Phil Rudd (won that at an auction)
Low Pitched Snare: Sonor Safari 5" x 14" with BFSD
Pearl Timbali

Cymbals:
Hi-Hat: 15" Zildjian K Light Top w/ Constantinople Bottom
Left Crash: 17" Zildjian K-Custom Dark Crash
Middle Stack: 12" Sabian Legacy Splash on Top, Zildjian 13" K-Top on bottom
Ride: 22" Meinl Byzance Medium Jazz Ride
Right Stack: 18" Zildjian EFX Crash Top, 16" Sabian Ozone Crash Bottom
Right Crash: 19" Meinl Byzance Extra Dry Crash

Electronics:
Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad
Focusrite: 18i20
Protools