"Don't blame it on the sunshine, don't blame it on the moonlight, don't blame it on the good times... blame it on the boogie."
~ Jackson 5 ~
NEWS
Leehom Wang Open Fire Music Man II Tour
Brendan can now be seen on tour with the Taiwanese pop star Leehom Wang for his Open Fire: Music Man II Tour.
Emmanuel Unplugged Concert
Brendan recently played a one-night only unplugged show (Acustico) with Mexican singer Emmanuel featuring Bella Seņora.
IN THE STUDIO
Brendan has been recording albums for Danielle Rose, J.J. Lin, Emmanuel, Jacob & Matthew, Wendy Tan, Kaira, and the theme song for the Chilean Telethon 2011.
NEW PHOTOS
New pics posted as of Oct 2011 from Europe, and South American tours with Shakira and more...
click here: new FALL 2011 pictures
ON THE ROAD AGAIN
Brendan is currently on a Summer 2011 tour with Shakira. This week... Rock In Rio, Brasil. This past month, Brendan performed at the Rioja Drumming Festival in Spain. (photos coming soon). He's also been playing live shows with Samantha Shelton, Elsten Torres, Emmanuel, Michael Miller, Grecco Buratto, and Betty Moon.
NEW INTERVIEW
Mes Bassiste et Moi
Brendan is tres magnifique and talks about his FAVORITE BASSISTS in the latest issue of French Magazine, Bassiste...
IN THE STUDIO
Brendan just recorded some songs with The Voice contestant Julia Eason Harriman. Watch an in studio video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWXdpz6rlHo
Brendan is also on the new Shakira album "Sale El Sol". Also, he has been working with Elsten Torres on his new solo record.
SHAKIRA MUSIC VIDEO - SALE EL SOL
Click here to watch new Shakira music video.
NEW PHOTOS
New pics posted from U.S., and South American tours with Shakira and more...
click here: new Spring 2011 pictures
NEW INTERVIEW
Brendan cuts loose in this spicy interview with David Adrian...
NEW VIDEO
Dozens of new video links have been added to the Video Page. Check 'em out!!!
NEW RECORDING
Brendan plays on Beth Thornley's new album "Wash U Clean"...
NEW RECORDING
Brendan produced Michael Miller's new album "I Made You Up" which is now available! Go get it right now...
VIDEO INTERVIEW - DW DRUMS
Brendan talks about his DW drum kit and why he likes it so much.
DW INTERVIEW - AT BRENDAN'S STUDIO
Brendan talks about his latest favorite projects and biggest influences growing up.
TWEET TWEET
Follow Brendan on TWITTER
JAMMING WITH MARIO CALIRE & TERRY BOZIO
Watch Brendan Buckley and Ozomatli's Mario Calire jam and chat about drums with host Curt Bisquera on Drum Channel Live before rocking a 3-way jam with Terry Bozio.
NEW VIDEO
Watch Brendan in Steve Rushton's Emergency Video, from Race To Witch Mountain...
NEW INTERVIEW VIDEO
Watch Brendan's drum clinic interview at MUSICIANS INSTITUTE...
UPDATED AUDIO CLIPS
New tunes have been added to the Listen page.
MODERN DRUMMER BLOG ENTRY
Check out Brendan's Blog entry on Modern Drummer Magazine's website.
NEW RECORDINGS
The new Popvert record "Infidelity Park" is available now...... Brendan played the drum tracks on the new Beto Cuevas solo release "Miedo Escenico"........ Brendan is also on the new G6 record "El Quinto Dia".
Also, check out Brendan's drums on
Elsten Torres' new album "If You Say So". The new Volumen Cero record "I Can See The Brite Spot" is now available. Brendan co-produced the album with the band and played drums on all the tracks.
NEW DVD
Brendan is featured on the new Shakira Oral Fixation Tour live DVD.
FULANO ALBUM
Check out the grammy-nominated Fulano record Individual. It can also be found on cdbaby and the iTunes music store. Work on his new record begins this winter.
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Jan. 29th, 2012)
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(1) Methods and Mechanics II by Todd Sucherman
(2) The Artist by Michel Hazanavicius
(3) Mister Barrington by Mister Barrington
(4) Drum Legacy by Steve Smith
(5) The League Season 2
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Jan. 13, 2012)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) The League Season 1
(2) Drive by Nicolas Winding
(3) Picca West LA
(4) El Camino by The Black Keys
(5) Moneyball by Bennett Miller
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Dec. 1st, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Jin Din Shiao Kuan Taipei
(2) Breathless by Jean-Luc Godard
(3) In Treatment Season 3
(4) Taipeier Cafe Taipei
(5) Kiki Restaurant Taipei
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Nov. 20th, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage by Scot McFadyen, Sam Dunn
(2) Gringos by Charles Portis
(3) Page One by Andrew Rossi
(4) Shaolin by Benny Chan
(5) Beginners by Mike Mills
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Nov. 7th, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Helvetica by Gary Hustwit
(2) Eslite Bookstore Taipei
(3) Beats, Rhymes, and Life by Michael Rapaport
(4) Senna by Asif Kapadia
(5) Bellagio Cafe Shanghai
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Oct 1st, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Moderat by Moderat
(2) Hanna by Joe Wright
(3) Rock In Rio 2011
(4) Win Win by Tom McCarthy
(5) Lapa Rio De Janeiro
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Sept 9th, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Louie Season 1
(2) Mixto Silverlake
(3) Life by Keith Richards
(4) La Rioja Drumming Festival Logrono, Spain
(5) Gelato Bar Los Feliz
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, July 29th, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Mother by Bong Joon-ho
(2) Blue Valentine by Derek Cianfrance
(3) Queen's Night at the Opera Classic Albums
(4) Conan O'Brien Can't Stop by Rodman Flender
(5) Duran Duran's Rio Classic Albums
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, July 19th, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Rolled Up podcast by Budo Jake
(2) 13 Assassins by Takashi Miike
(3) DJay by Algoriddim
(4) Source Code by Duncan Jones
(5) Adjustment Bureau by George Nolfi
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, July 13, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Tim Burton exhibit @ LACMA
(2) Torches by Foster the People
(3) Farm Shop Brentwood
(4) Midnight in Paris by Woody Allen
(5) The Surrendered by Chang-Rae Lee
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, May 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) One Step Behind by Henning Mankell
(2) Teplo St. Petersburg
(3) Grand Cafe Minsk, Belarus
(4) Wounded Rhymes by Lykke Li
(5) The People's Key by Bright Eyes
~ Jackson 5 ~
NEWS
Leehom Wang Open Fire Music Man II Tour
Brendan can now be seen on tour with the Taiwanese pop star Leehom Wang for his Open Fire: Music Man II Tour.
Emmanuel Unplugged Concert
Brendan recently played a one-night only unplugged show (Acustico) with Mexican singer Emmanuel featuring Bella Seņora.
IN THE STUDIO
Brendan has been recording albums for Danielle Rose, J.J. Lin, Emmanuel, Jacob & Matthew, Wendy Tan, Kaira, and the theme song for the Chilean Telethon 2011.
NEW PHOTOS
New pics posted as of Oct 2011 from Europe, and South American tours with Shakira and more...
click here: new FALL 2011 pictures
ON THE ROAD AGAIN
Brendan is currently on a Summer 2011 tour with Shakira. This week... Rock In Rio, Brasil. This past month, Brendan performed at the Rioja Drumming Festival in Spain. (photos coming soon). He's also been playing live shows with Samantha Shelton, Elsten Torres, Emmanuel, Michael Miller, Grecco Buratto, and Betty Moon.
NEW INTERVIEW
Mes Bassiste et Moi
Brendan is tres magnifique and talks about his FAVORITE BASSISTS in the latest issue of French Magazine, Bassiste...
IN THE STUDIO
Brendan just recorded some songs with The Voice contestant Julia Eason Harriman. Watch an in studio video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWXdpz6rlHo
Brendan is also on the new Shakira album "Sale El Sol". Also, he has been working with Elsten Torres on his new solo record.
SHAKIRA MUSIC VIDEO - SALE EL SOL
Click here to watch new Shakira music video.
NEW PHOTOS
New pics posted from U.S., and South American tours with Shakira and more...
click here: new Spring 2011 pictures
NEW INTERVIEW
Brendan cuts loose in this spicy interview with David Adrian...
NEW VIDEO
Dozens of new video links have been added to the Video Page. Check 'em out!!!
NEW RECORDING
Brendan plays on Beth Thornley's new album "Wash U Clean"...
NEW RECORDING
Brendan produced Michael Miller's new album "I Made You Up" which is now available! Go get it right now...
VIDEO INTERVIEW - DW DRUMS
Brendan talks about his DW drum kit and why he likes it so much.
DW INTERVIEW - AT BRENDAN'S STUDIO
Brendan talks about his latest favorite projects and biggest influences growing up.
TWEET TWEET
Follow Brendan on TWITTER
JAMMING WITH MARIO CALIRE & TERRY BOZIO
Watch Brendan Buckley and Ozomatli's Mario Calire jam and chat about drums with host Curt Bisquera on Drum Channel Live before rocking a 3-way jam with Terry Bozio.
NEW VIDEO
Watch Brendan in Steve Rushton's Emergency Video, from Race To Witch Mountain...
NEW INTERVIEW VIDEO
Watch Brendan's drum clinic interview at MUSICIANS INSTITUTE...
UPDATED AUDIO CLIPS
New tunes have been added to the Listen page.
MODERN DRUMMER BLOG ENTRY
Check out Brendan's Blog entry on Modern Drummer Magazine's website.
NEW RECORDINGS
The new Popvert record "Infidelity Park" is available now...... Brendan played the drum tracks on the new Beto Cuevas solo release "Miedo Escenico"........ Brendan is also on the new G6 record "El Quinto Dia".
Also, check out Brendan's drums on
Elsten Torres' new album "If You Say So". The new Volumen Cero record "I Can See The Brite Spot" is now available. Brendan co-produced the album with the band and played drums on all the tracks.
NEW DVD
Brendan is featured on the new Shakira Oral Fixation Tour live DVD.
FULANO ALBUM
Check out the grammy-nominated Fulano record Individual. It can also be found on cdbaby and the iTunes music store. Work on his new record begins this winter.
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Jan. 29th, 2012)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Methods and Mechanics II by Todd Sucherman
(2) The Artist by Michel Hazanavicius
(3) Mister Barrington by Mister Barrington
(4) Drum Legacy by Steve Smith
(5) The League Season 2
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Jan. 13, 2012)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) The League Season 1
(2) Drive by Nicolas Winding
(3) Picca West LA
(4) El Camino by The Black Keys
(5) Moneyball by Bennett Miller
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Dec. 1st, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Jin Din Shiao Kuan Taipei
(2) Breathless by Jean-Luc Godard
(3) In Treatment Season 3
(4) Taipeier Cafe Taipei
(5) Kiki Restaurant Taipei
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Nov. 20th, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage by Scot McFadyen, Sam Dunn
(2) Gringos by Charles Portis
(3) Page One by Andrew Rossi
(4) Shaolin by Benny Chan
(5) Beginners by Mike Mills
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Nov. 7th, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Helvetica by Gary Hustwit
(2) Eslite Bookstore Taipei
(3) Beats, Rhymes, and Life by Michael Rapaport
(4) Senna by Asif Kapadia
(5) Bellagio Cafe Shanghai
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Oct 1st, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Moderat by Moderat
(2) Hanna by Joe Wright
(3) Rock In Rio 2011
(4) Win Win by Tom McCarthy
(5) Lapa Rio De Janeiro
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, Sept 9th, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Louie Season 1
(2) Mixto Silverlake
(3) Life by Keith Richards
(4) La Rioja Drumming Festival Logrono, Spain
(5) Gelato Bar Los Feliz
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, July 29th, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Mother by Bong Joon-ho
(2) Blue Valentine by Derek Cianfrance
(3) Queen's Night at the Opera Classic Albums
(4) Conan O'Brien Can't Stop by Rodman Flender
(5) Duran Duran's Rio Classic Albums
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, July 19th, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Rolled Up podcast by Budo Jake
(2) 13 Assassins by Takashi Miike
(3) DJay by Algoriddim
(4) Source Code by Duncan Jones
(5) Adjustment Bureau by George Nolfi
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, July 13, 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) Tim Burton exhibit @ LACMA
(2) Torches by Foster the People
(3) Farm Shop Brentwood
(4) Midnight in Paris by Woody Allen
(5) The Surrendered by Chang-Rae Lee
BRENDAN'S TOP 5 LIST (of the week, May 2011)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(1) One Step Behind by Henning Mankell
(2) Teplo St. Petersburg
(3) Grand Cafe Minsk, Belarus
(4) Wounded Rhymes by Lykke Li
(5) The People's Key by Bright Eyes