Taiko Skin

Taiko in Japan? Taiko in the US? What's the difference? Is taiko in Japan as strict as they say? Isaku and I talk about how taiko groups in the two countries approach taiko. They're pretty different, and if you're going from one to the other, it might be a good idea to know what you're in for. We also give a few suggestions on how to avoid being too rude when you first meet another group.Tip of the MonthWant to promote yourself? Make a 'Promo Box' to make your life easier. Here's the link on how to do that:http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/2009/07/promo-box-on-your-desktop/Video of the Month *(I know I said 'Video of the Week' in the episode.. sorry!)Here's On Ensemble with their piece, 'After Rain'. Great vid, fun listen, check it out: Here's the link if you need it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiqBIuM-1DIHere's this month's podcast:audioPlayer( "EP8JUS", "http://dl.dropbox.com/u/10907961/TaikoSkinPodcast/japanamerica.mp3", "Taiko in Japan vs America") TaikoSkin in the iTunes StoreYou can find the T