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	<title>Welcome to the Rhythm Lab: Personalized Drum-Percussion Lessons Portland, OR</title>
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	<description>Doug E. Smith on the Sticks!</description>
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		<title>Doug and The Rhythm Lab Featured in Icon Team Talks.</title>
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		<title>Icon Motorsports At The Rhythm Lab!</title>
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		<title>Whats In A Name?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why I named my studio &#8220;The Rhythm Lab&#8221;, instead of &#8220;Doug Smith Drum Studios&#8221;.

As human beings we build on the things that came before us naturally. What else can we do? When I decided to open my own teaching studio I thought back to my first experiences with exposure to learning how to drum. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Practicing&#8230;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Practice makes perfect.  In this post, I question the use of the word &#8220;practice&#8221; in the pursuit of music education.
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		<title>Lesson Eighteen</title>
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Blue collar double bass drum workout improv.  Not so much a lesson as a look at what happens when I try to learn something.  Even pros have to practice and I&#8217;m not afraid to bare it all!
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