Around 6 years ago I started making drum videos playing along to songs from within the My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic franchise.
This includes the movie, EQG, and A New Generation (G5). I have since referered all of these videos as a series called "Drumming Is Magic".
Six years, 22 renditions, and more to come. It's no surprise MLP made a significant impact on me. But the soundtracks and music is what inspired me to
go further with music and expand my music vocalbulary. It's fun lookin
In this first post of fandom memories, I thought I'd talk about one of my favorite songs to come out of the brony fandom that's not only hit me super emotionally once, or twice, but three times over the timespan of nearly 8 years. Forest Rain's music has been one of my favorites and Great To Be Different holds a special place in my heart.
I've divided this into three parts on when this song hit me.
1) Discovery:
It was around July 2013. I had been a brony for 5 months at that point and