BY ANDREW LENTZ Necessity is the mother of invention” is a saying that Liz Ficalora – a Nashville-based session artist, producer, author, and drum instructor – lives and dies by. Or, perhaps more accurately, she uses it to help pay her mortgage. After graduating from Berklee College Of Music in Boston, she relocated to Music City, where she landed an audition for a country band. Beating out 14 drummers was ego stoking for a minute. Then she got her first … Continue reading How To Write Drum Charts