Chad Smith - Eastern Rim

Chad Smith – Eastern Rim is a jam-packed 2-DVD set that includes performance footage, insightful drum clinic material, touring diaries, and interviews with the Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer himself. Featuresinclude:

Drum Clinics: Chad demonstrates his power and skill in clinics filmed in Australia and Japan. These clinics offer multi-camera angles (including overhead and foot-cam!) and show Chad playing with originalrecordings from Stadium Arcadium as well as classic rock songs like “Rock 'n' Roll” and “Moby Dick,” made famous by Led Zeppelin.

Performances: In addition to rare, behind-the-scenes views ofa Red Hot Chili Peppers concert, this DVD captures an explosive 30-minute improv live from Federation Square in Melbourne. Chad and his bandmates surprise the crowd by turning a scheduled drum clinic into a full-fledgedjam!

Interviews: Exclusive to this DVD, Chad discusses his influences and inspirations. He offers unique insight into a rock drummer's life, sharing anecdotes from life on the road.

Early Works/Bonus Material: Pulledfrom Chad's personal archives are videos and audio snippets of performances before he joined the Peppers, as well as recent side projects showcasing his versatility and adventurous spirit.

Also appearing: Glenn Hughes(formerly of Deep Purple), Flea, John, Anthony, and the Red Hot Chili Pepper family.

Running times: Disc 1: 1 hour, 30 minutes • Disc 2: 1 hour, 45 minutes (with 12 audio excerpts).