Composer, percussionist, and Spurs diehard fan Ivan Trevino talks to me about working at Baylor University and his podcast (03:50), remarks on his “Pretend Music School” blog post (07:15), issues regarding self-publishing and music rights (12:30), his Mexican origins and Spanish language abilities (29:25), US-Mexico soccer and San Antonio Spurs sport-ball talk (33:00), growing up in Victoria, TX (39:50), the beginnings of Break of Reality (52:00), silly cello questions (01:04:00), drumset and groove issues (01:08:00), getting to Eastman to learn under John H. Beck (undergrad) and Michael Burritt (masters) (01:11:00), and willingly takes on some Random-Ass Questions (01:30:25).
Finishing with a rave on the documentary The Last Laugh (01:42:50).
Links:
"Porgy and Bess" Xylophone lick
Long Island Music Engraving Services
Graduation Speech from "Say Anything"
"So Long, Astoria" - The Ataris
"Game of Thrones Opening" - Break of Reality
"Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" - AC/DC
Ginobili dunk 2014 Finals Game 5
"Twist and Shout" from Ferris Bueller's Day Off
A Moon Shaped Pool - Radiohead
Raves: