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T.R. McKotch Music
Jam Band / Roots Music / Other

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JAMESTOWN, New York
United States

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   T.R. McKotch Music: General Info
Member Since10/8/2006
Band Websitewww.myspace.com/trmckotchmusic
Band MembersRonald J. McKotch
Ronald J. McKotch 1942-2008

Aconcon Music Publishing has released GAHU Drum Ensemble Live featuring T.R. McKotch and Rhonda Harp

Click here to buy GAHU Drum Ensemble Live CD

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The Steve Johnson Band Live at 7th Annual Harvest Barn Dance


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Last Stop Willoughby
Jeff Erickson - Vocals/Guitar
Steve Gustafson - Vocals/Bass
Rhonda Harp - Vocals/Percussion
T.R. McKotch - Drums/Percussion
John Merino - Vocals/Guitar

Hand Drum Workshops
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GAHU Dance & Drum Workshops
Katherine Petersen
Nicole Ten Eyck
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Equipment Played
Yamaha Drums
Zildjian Cymbals
TOCA Percussion
Blue Heron Industries
Vic Firth Drum Sticks
Evans Drum Heads

Industry Magazines
DRUM!
DRUMHEAD Magazine
Modern Drummer
TRAPS: The Art of Drumming

InfluencesCharlie Watts, Jim Donovan, Mickey Hart, Mike Ditonto, JT Lewis, Harriet Tubman, Grateful Dead, Rolling Stones, Tommy Lee, Phish, Medeski, Martin & Wood, Cassandra Wilson, Babatunde Olatunji, Poogie Bell, Karen Bernod, Lauryn Hill, Clint Bahr, Stewart Copeland, Kim Thompson (Mike Stern), Peter Erskine, Marvin Gaye, Gladys Knight, Motown Sound!!!
Record LabelAconcon Music Publishing
Type of LabelUnsigned


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jul 29 2009 12:30P
Chautauqua Institution Special Studies - African Hand Drumming CHAUTAUQUA, New York
Jul 30 2009 12:30P
Chautauqua Institution Special Studies - African Hand Drumming CHAUTAUQUA, New York
Jul 30 2009 7:00P
Cuba Library - PANGEA CUBA, New York
Jul 31 2009 12:30P
Chautauqua Institution Special Studies - African Hand Drumming CHAUTAUQUA, New York
Oct 3 2009 8:00P
Scharmann Theatre at Jamestown Community College - LAST STOP WILLOUGHBY JAMESTOWN, New York

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   About T.R. McKotch Music


T.R. McKotch is best known for his work with the Steve Johnson Band and the GAHU Drum Ensemble, along with Vocalist/Percussionist Rhonda Harp.

In addition to the GAHU Drum Ensemble, T.R. has been engaged in his usual panoply of musical projects:

Most recently, T.R. has joined fellow musicians in Last Stop Willoughby featuring Steve Gustafson (10,000 Maniacs), Jeff Erickson (10,000 Maniacs), Rhonda Harp (GAHU Drum Ensemble) and John Merino.

He has released T.R. McKotch Hand Drum Instructional Vol.1 which features an array of West African arrangements.

In 2003 T.R. performed with Rusted Root's Jim Donovan as a supporting member of Jim Donovan & The Blue Heron Drummers at the 2003 Great Blue Heron Music Festival in Sherman, New York.

In 1998 T.R. moved to New York City to join the progressive rock band TriPod, featuring bassist Clint Bahr and "Master-of-the-Reeds" Keith Gurland. It was there, in the studios of New York where T.R. learned the true beauty of the ups and downs of the music industry.

Recently, T.R. has developed "Feel the Beat! Play the Beat!" Hand Drum Workshops throughout the North East United States offering his fully-interactive program to schools, universities and coporations.

CORPORATE HAND DRUMMING
T.R. McKotch offers coporate team building workshops to businesses participating in innovate, hands-on team building trainings to help increase production, release stress, enhance team work and listening skills, and lower turnover rates.

T.R. will bring the coporate team into one group rhythm. From the beginning, the participants will break down barriers and everyone will be drumming and working together on the same level regardless of their coporate position.

T.R. McKotch is available for hand drum workshops at music festivals, churches, corporate events, schools, etc. TOCA Percussion Synergy Freestyle djembes provided.

PLEASE DIRECT ALL WORKSHOP BOOKING REQUESTS TO:
Arts Council for Chautauqua County
Artist Agent: Len Barry
116 E. 3rd Street
Jamestown, New York 14701
Phone: 716-664-2465 ext.209
Fax: 716-661-3829
E-Mail Len Barry

T.R McKotch Business Team
Personal Manager: Karalea Bradish 716.640.2383
Booking: Len Barry 716.664.2465 ext.209
Publishing: Aconcon Music Publishing (ASCAP)
Legal Representation: Pete Johnson 716.484.1010
Distribution: Kunaki, LLC
Business Manager: Jenn Kohler Phone & Fax: 716-965-1008 Cell: 716.467-7044

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Jul 20 2009 5:03 AM

T.R., thank you so much for the friend invite!  Wonderful hand drumming!  I enjoyed listening to your music!  I pray you have a wonderful week!   God bless you!  Cher
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Jul 19 2009 10:57 PM

Thank You for your friendship and support. Please Vote on November 3rd!

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Jul 19 2009 10:27 PM

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Jul 13 2009 4:01 PM

Hope you can join us for a fun night of the best of TULL, as performed by WARCHILD, on Sat. July 25th @ 7pm at DROM in the East Village, NYC!
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Jul 3 2009 9:18 PM

hEY,

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Jun 23 2009 5:49 AM

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Thank you for the add.
I am Reggae Drummer from Argentina.
Congratulations for all the work that can observe that you do. If some day you come for Argentina warn me.
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Jun 21 2009 12:48 PM

Hey!! Happy Fathers Day T.R.!!!!!!
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Jun 21 2009 3:07 PM

Hello, it's me, Ruby Jane.To those who don't know me, I am a 14 year old fiddler, songwriter. I have some songs posted that are fresh out of the studio. Let me know if you like the new songs..be one of the first to hear, even before they are released!Thanks! new videos too!
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Jun 19 2009 12:11 AM

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Jun 7 2009 1:46 PM

Hi there.. we appreciate your friendship.. thank you:)

We just posted a new LIVE video on our space so you can see what our live show is all about... and at the bottom here is our latest music video for our latest single "Live Before it Kills You" . We respond to as many message/comments as we can so please stop by if you get a chance.

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Jun 1 2009 7:20 PM

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May 30 2009 5:32 PM

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May 24 2009 3:38 PM

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May 16 2009 12:20 AM

hello!
thanks for the add :)
check out our new song "cake"

-WM
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May 14 2009 1:44 PM

I guess that is my new job! Like I said, who started it?

Rhonda
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May 13 2009 1:58 AM

thx for the rqst! sounds great! keep it up! peace from pittsburgh.
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