Ricky Lawson Masterclass: Groove, Time & Touring with Michael Jackson

Legendary drummer Ricky Lawson shares career stories, drumming insights, and live performances in this rare clinic from the Musicians Institute archives. Known for his work with Michael Jackson, George Duke, Lionel Richie, the Yellowjackets, Phil Collins, Whitney Houston, and countless recording sessions, Ricky Lawson offers an inside look at what it takes to build a successful career as a professional musician. In this clinic, Ricky discusses: • Landing the Michael Jackson Bad Tour • Working with George Duke and the Yellowjackets • Developing great time and groove • Practice habits for aspiring drummers • Session work, touring, and music industry advice Musicians Institute (MI) — Hands-on training in contemporary music performance, recording, production, and music business built for real-world music careers. 🌐 Apply & Learn More: https://www.mi.edu 📍 Hollywood, CA CONTACT US: (800) 255-7529 (US/Canada) (323) 462-1384 (International/Direct) [email protected] FOLLOW US: Instagram:   / mihollywood   Facebook:   / mihollywood   TikTok:   / mihollywood   #RickyLawson #MichaelJackson #DrumClinic