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Here are some examples from recent Live Studio Drums projects. This page will be updated frequently so check back soon.

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LSD Artist of the Month - Marc Martin

The Mixi Stomp ©2007 Marc Martin
Genre: Progressive Instrumental Rock
 

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Artist Quote: "I would highly recommomend LSD...there is no comparison beteween real drums and plug ins or samples and LSD professionally fills the bill."

Artist: Marc Martin
Written, performed and produced by Marc Martin

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Coming Back Again ©2007 Marc Martin
Genre: Blues Rock
 

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Artist Quote: "I would highly recommomend LSD...there is no comparison beteween real drums and plug ins or samples and LSD professionally fills the bill."

Artist: Marc Martin
Written, performed and produced by Marc Martin

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Featured Artists

The Main Attraction ©2007 Young, Upton and Kulju
Genre: Instrumental Progressive Rock
Location: Rochester, NH  

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Artist Quote: "Frank's creative and solid playing really breathed life into my music."

Artist: Dave Kulju


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Pleiades ©2007 Dave Kulju
Genre: Instrumental Progressive Rock
Location: Rochester, NH  

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Artist Quote: "Frank's creative and solid playing really breathed life into my music."

Artist: Dave Kulju


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Picnic at the Slag Heap ©2007 Dave Kulju
Genre: Instrumental Progressive Rock
Location: Rochester, NH  

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Artist Quote: "Frank's creative and solid playing really breathed life into my music. "

Artist: Dave Kulju


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Depth of Autumn ©2007 Dave Kulju
Genre: Instrumental Progressive Rock
Location: Rochester, NH  

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Artist Quote: "Frank's creative and solid playing really breathed life into my music."

Artist: Dave Kulju


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Red Sox Rock ©2005 Ted Chmura III / TC3 Music
Genre: Rock
Location: Ludlow, MA  

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Artist Quote: "Frank quickly delivered tracks that complimented the song perfectly. I was particularly impressed by receiving nine separate flawlessly recorded time-synced tracks. It would be an understatement to say I was impressed."

Artist: Ted Chmura III - ASCAP: Composer/Producer, Bass, Organ, Synth, Backing Vocals
Charles Vadnais: Co-wrote lyrics, Lead Vocals
Michael Bouchard: Guitars and Backing Vocals
Joe Vadnais: Backing Vocals
www.redsoxrock.com

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Rescue Me ©2006 Broken Yoke
Genre: Christian Rock
Location: Lima, Ohio  

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Artist Quote: "Frank is a quality player that really knows how, when, and what to play to make each specific track really sound good.  No better bang for your buck available"

Artist: Jon Lepinski - vocals, Tom Lepinski - Bass, Matt Sawmiller - Guitar

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King of Glory ©2006 Broken Yoke
Genre: Christian Rock
Location: Lima, Ohio  

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Artist: Jon Lepinski - vocals, Tom Lepinski - Bass, Matt Sawmiller - Guitar

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You Are Holy ©2006 Broken Yoke
Genre: Christian Rock
Location: Lima, Ohio  

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Artist: Jon Lepinski - vocals, Tom Lepinski - Bass, Matt Sawmiller - Guitar

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Outpour ©2006 Marcus Studmire
Genre: Christian Rock
Location: Cleveland, Ohio  

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Artist Quote: "The best drummer around!! LSD gave my track what it needed. "

Artist: Marcus Studmire

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Don't Cry ©2006 Mike Ciarlante
Genre: Pop/Rock
Location: Warminster, PA  

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Artist Quote: "I highly recommend LSD to all writers who want an easy way of getting that killer drum track with NO HASSLE!!"

Artist: Mike Ciarlante
Written and performed by Mike Ciarlante

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Love You Forever ©2006 Mike Ciarlante
Genre: Pop/Rock
Location: Warminster, PA  

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Artist:  Mike Ciarlante
Written and performed by Mike Ciarlante

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Don't Believe It ©2006 Gene McCahill
Genre: Rock
Location: Delmar, MD  

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Artist Quote: "LSD has eased one of my biggest headaches as an artist and producer by providing smart, clean, kickin' drum tracks."

Artist: Gene McCahill
Written and performed by Gene McCahill

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I Can’t Sleep At Night ©2006 Gene Paul
Genre: Pop/Blues
Location: Delmar, MD  

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Artist Quote: "Well, whatever it is, it’s different and a bit silly. LSD put some groove to the ungroovable. It makes me smile."

Artist:  Gene McCahill
Musicians: Gene McCahill and LSD

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Freak Train ©2005 Bret Levick
Genre: Alt Rock
Location:  

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Artist Quote: We got a professional multi-track drum recording and a stellar performance in 4 days without lifting a finger. Need I say more?

Artist: Bret Levick
Written by Levick,Spieker, Navarro
Vocals: Shane Denton
Guitar: Dirk Price
Bass: Greg Frederick
Produced & Arranged: Bret Levick
For licensing info-- www.apmmusic.com

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Be Alright © 2006 Bartan Records
Genre: Rock
Location: Cape Cod, MA  

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Artist Quote: Thanks, Frank for a great job. The drum tracks matched the song and feel I was looking for perfectly!

Artist: Jack Crowley

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Drink Me Like Wine ©2005 Cathy Massey & Mark Jiaras
Genre: Acoustic Rock
Location: Chicago  

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Artist Quote: Great Job Frank! You're very easy to work with!

Artist: Out of the Ocean

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Close to Heaven ©2005 David Waddington
Genre: Pop
Location: Salisbury, UK  

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Artist Quote: This is our first project involving LSD, and we're so pleased with the results that we intend to use Frank's services for the rest of the tracks on our forthcoming EP, due mid-late April 2005.

Artist: Culver Street
Katherine Hayes, Vocals
David Waddington, Guitars & Bass
Rory McPherson, Piano
LSD, Drums

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Circles ©2005 Katie Hayes / Rory McPherson & David Waddington
Location: Salisbury, UK  

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Artist Quote: This is our first project involving LSD, and we're so pleased with the results that we intend to use Frank's services for the rest of the tracks on our forthcoming EP, due mid-late April 2005.

Artist: Culver Street
Katie Hayes - Vocals
David Waddington - Guitars / Bass
BV's Rory McPherson - Guitar / Bass / Keyboard
LSD - Drums
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Show ©2005 David Waddington  
Location: Salisbury, UK  

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Ponchatoula Railroad ©2005 Bart Tichelaar
Genre: Light Listening
Location: Mandeville, LA  

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Artist Quote: I chose the offered project option "You're the drummer, play what you think is appropriate for the song", following a simple reference track. Frank went with the basic idea I gave, but added a funkier kick pattern every now and then. Great!

Artist: Bart William
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A Song For Mama ©2005  Vince & Jena Rundus
Genre: Country
Location: Brromfield, CO  

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Artist: Christa Carnes
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Lingerie Face ©2005 Shaun Thomson
Genre: Acoustic Rock
Location: Australia  

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Artist Quote: Frank did a great job - he saw through my average playing on the scratch track, and extracted the correct feel for the song. The end result was tighter, had more tension, and made me a better player by trying to match the skill of the drummer!!!

Artist: Shaun Thomson AKA Gilbert (www.gilbert.net.au)
Drums - Frank Basile, Bass - David Braid, Cello - Simeon, Vocals and all other instruments/programming: Shaun Thomson.
Engineered by Shaun Thomson (drums engineered by Frank Basile)
Mixed By Robert Wawoe and Shaun Thomson
Mastered by Bob Katz
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Coastline ©2005, Earcandy Music
Genre: Smooth Jazz
Location: Santa Barbara, California  

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Artist Quote: Thank you Frank! Your drumming gave this tune the human touch it needed and then some! We will never use sequenced drums again!

Artist: Jeff Bosset

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Stranded © 2005 Tom Beier
Genre: Rock
Location: Boston, MA  

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Artist: Tom Beier
www.beierrhythms.com

Artist Quote: Once you try LSD there's no going back!


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Different Shade of Blue © 2004 Jeff Markham
Genre: Jazz Fusion
Location: San Francisco, CA  

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Artist Quote: This was such a fun project to do because none of the musicians have ever met one another face-to-face! Each one of us added our part on-top-of Frank's incredibly tasteful and funky drum groove and it just all came together. More and more music is being done this way and LSD is a vanguard.

Artist: Jeff Markham
Rhodes, Bass, Triton: Jeff Markham
Drums: Frank Basile
Mixing and Mastering: Charles "Chaz" Smithhisler
Haven Music Productions, Tampa, FL

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Haight Street © 2004 Jeff Markham
Genre: Jazz Fusion
Location: San Francisco, CA  

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Artist: Jeff Markham
Jeff (rhodes), Charley Langer (sax and EWI), Ed McLaughlin (fretless), Frank Basile (drums)

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Its Beautiful © 2004 Leonard Ng
Genre: Pop/Rock
Location: London, UK  

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Artist Quote: This tune features Frank's great idea of having floor toms for the intro before breaking out into the rest of the drum patterns.

Artist: Leonard Ng
Len: Vocals, e-bow, acoustic and electric guitars, bass and piano
Backing Vocals: Sophie Barker.
Please check out my music at www.lenmusic.com

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Could Be © 2004 Leonard Ng
Genre: Pop/Rock
Location: London, UK  

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Artist Quote: Great backbeat by Frank with full drums coming in with a blast after the first chorus.

Artist: Leonard Ng
Len: Vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, bass, piano and organ
Please check out my music at www.lenmusic.com

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The Road To You © 2004 Leonard Ng
Genre: Pop/Rock
Location: London, UK  

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Artist Quote: With an almost country-ish feel in 6/8 time, and Bill Frisell (maybe?)-style guitars.

Artist: Leonard Ng
Len: Vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, bass, piano and organ.
Backing Vocals: Sophie Barker.
Please check out my music at www.lenmusic.com

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Blame It On The Moon © 2003 A Little White Music
Genre: Light Listening
Location: Storrs, CT  

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Artist Quote: I've done seven projects w/ LSD and I've always been completely satisfied.

Artist: The Melvin Zax Jazz Orchestra/Kevin and Holly White

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Vanltyne © 2003 A Little White Music
Genre: Rock Shuffle
Location: Storrs, CT  

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Artist: The Melvin Zax Jazz Orchestra/Kevin and Holly White
Written by Kevin White

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Just Wait © 2004 Christa Carne
Genre: Contemporary Gospel
Location: Broomfield, CO  

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Artist Quote: It is just amazing what you were able to do considering the rough track we originally sent you. As a producer I have worked with various "A" team players in Nashville and your contribution was every bit as creative and fitting

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Shine Bright © 2004 Tom Beier
Genre: Rock
Location: Boston, MA  

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Artist: Tom Beier
www.beierrhythms.com

Artist Quote: Frank, you pushed this song over the top. You’re a Pro! We’ll be doing a lot more work together. Very impressive and innovative service you’ve got going!

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Why I love Her So © 2004 L. Bello/D. Brain, B. Young
Genre: R&B
Location: Boston, MA  

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Artist Quote:It's amazing to have such high quality live drum tracks available for our clients. I'll definitely use LSD again

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Eternity © 2004 purevolume
Genre: Rock/Alternative
Location: Seattle, WA  

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Artist Quote: Good experience, took a bit of communication to get it right, but I am happy with the final product.
Check out my other music at www.purevolume.com/windowview

Artist: Window View

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LSD Demo 1 © 2004 LSD
Genre: Rock
Location: LSD Studio  

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16th-note shuffle groove with some nice tight performances.

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LSD Demo 2 © 2004 LSD
Genre: 70's Funk
Location: LSD Studio  

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Here’s a project that shows LSD’s ability to get that funky 70’s feel.

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In Lovin' You © 2004 Darren Whalen
Genre: Country Rock
Location: Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
 

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Artist Quote: Great Drums (Glad I brought that drum machine,,, LOL)...Great Job
Frank.


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Far Away © 2004 Kristen Rini
Genre: Acoustic Rock
Location: Columbus, Ohio
 

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Artist Quote: "This tune is unfinished and will be updated when electric gtr tracks are recorded. I think the drum tracks are awesome. To hear more go to: http://www.soundclick.com/bands/5/rinisprojectmusic.htm
Thanks Frank, YOUR THE MAN!!!!!!!!!!"

Producer/Engineer - Wayne Stephens

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Open the Doors © 2004 Darren Whalen
Genre: Rock Ballad
Location: Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
 

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Artist Quote: Great Job Frank.

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February's Song © 2004 Michael Nickolas/Karen Fiore
Genre: Pop/Adult Contemporary
Location: Boston, MA  

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Artist Quote: Thanks to LSD the song finally has the feel we were looking for!

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Aftermath © 2004 Mushy
Genre: Pop/Rock
Location: Copenhagen - Denmark  

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Artist Quote: In the last moment before my new project had to go into the press I realized that the poor drum recording for Aftermath simply dragged down the quality. LSD is a perfect solution. Please check out the rest of my music at www.mushy.dk

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Find Myself Alone © 2004 Marshall Miller and Kevin Crandall
Genre: Shuffle-Rock
Location: Philadelphia, PA  

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Artist Quote: What a difference live drums made. The performance was just right for the song and we couldn't be happier with the results. Thanks!

Vocals: Marshall Miller
Keyboard: Kevin Crandall
Bass: Mitch Cojocariu
Sax: Chris DelSordo
Drums: LSD

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