Working Drummer
By Working Drummer
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Episodes: 516
Wow Jeff
Mar 8, 2020
This podcast is titled appropriately. Unless you are a professional (or aspiring pro) drummer, the techiques and topics herein might not be relevant or interesting to you. But it is the consummate podcast for the consummate drummer.
Description
With 500 episodes and counting, Working Drummer Podcast is the source for those interested in what it’s like to be a professional drummer. Hosted by Matthew Crouse and Zack Albetta, Working Drummer covers it all with a dynamic range of pro drummers who represent many different genres and scenes. Each weekly interview features a different performer, sometimes with a less recognizable name, but always with an impressive and distinct body of work. This unique approach has garnered a loyal audience hungry for unfiltered stories about making a living as a musician today.
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516 - Jorge Palacios: Drumming for Rick Springfield, Making Real Connections, Balancing Local and Touring Gigs
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May 01, 2025 |
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515 - Kassandra Kocochis: Recovering from the LA Fires, Helping LA Musicians Get Instruments, Touring with Ebi
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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514 - Dafnis Prieto: New Book: "What Are The Odds", Questioning "Tradition" as Related to Latin Music, Inspiring the Next Generation
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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513 - Bill Ransom: Playing with Beth Hart, the Cleveland Scene, Doing Your Homework
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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512 - Chris Brush: Recording, Drumming, Mixing, Producing, Leaning into Your Passion, Accepting the Role of Entreprenuer
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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511 - Jamey Haddad: Playing with Paul Simon, Playing What You Know vs. What You Feel, Bringing Cultural Authenticity to Pop Music
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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510 - Duncan Phillips: Drumming for the Newsboys, Making Fitness a Priority, Dealing with Personal Changes
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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509 - Russ Lawton: Playing with The Trey Anastasio Band and LaMP, Being a New England "Band Guy", Influence of Afro Beat
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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508 - Robert Blair: Being Your Authentic Self, Subbing with Wang Chung & Martina McBride, Learning from Nashville’s Legends
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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507 - Jose Medeles: Drummer, Drum Shop Owner, Author, Slingerland Brand Manager, Community Builder
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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506 - Rich Scannella: Drumming for Tonic as well as Bon Jovi and the Kings of Suburbia, Book: "Ghost Notes", Being a “Polite Pain” to Grow Your Social Circle
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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505 - Murphy Aucamp: Playing with Blue Man Group, Splitting Time Between New York and Miami, Studying with Dafnis Prieto
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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504 - Tim Baltes: Adjusting to Life in France, Being Authentic, Streamlining Content Creation
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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503 - Ben Hilzinger: Playing With Cannons and Eve 6, His New Book and New Podcast, Harnessing His ADHD For Good
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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502 - Dylan Wissing Returns: w/ Special Guest Andrew Marsh from WTS Drums, Useful Plug-ins, Tracking Remotely
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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501 - Master Gunnery Sgt. Chris Rose: Playing in "The President's Own" Marine Band, Serving a Huge Variety of Musical Roles, Promoting National Unity and Tradition Through Music
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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500 - Episode 500: Celebrating this Milesone, New YouTube Content, The Past, Present, and Future of WDP
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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499 - Dave DiCenso: "Mastering the Instrument That Plays the Instrument," Finding a Common Theme Amidst Versatility, 30 Years Teaching at Berklee
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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498 - Dango: Drumming with Seattle band Amber Pacific, Scott Stapp - Singer for Creed, Playing with Confidence
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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497 - Jano Rix: Playing With The Wood Brothers, His Deep Jazz Background, What He Took from Watching His Dad's Playing and Career
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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496 - Brandon Green returns: The Drum Ergonomics Blueprint, The Importance of Recovery, Understanding Your Range of Motion
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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495 - Aaron Redfield: Playing with The Greyboy Allstars, Returning to San Diego After 15 Years in LA, Building Creativity and Community Through his Non-Profit
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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494 - Martina Barakoska: The Power of Meditation, Touring Southeastern Europe, Fine Tuning and Cultivating Creativity
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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493 - Caleb Whitlock: The Scene in Charlotte, Eyes on Nashville, Maximizing a Small/Simple Home Studio, Financial Literacy
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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492 - Chad Wackerman: Working with Allan Holdsworth, Making a Band Sound Better, Auditioning for Frank Zappa
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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491 - John R. Beck: Building on Dad's Legacy, Looking Beyond it to Form His Own, Serving as President of PAS
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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490 - Matt Crowning: Navigating the Remote Tracking World, Drumming with Wife Amber Leigh, Making a Good Impression as a Sub
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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489 - Martin Diller: From Full-Time Freelancing in LA to Becoming a Licensed Therapist in the Bay Area, Perspective on Mental Health and Music
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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488 - JR Robinson Returns: New Book - King of the Groove, The Writing Process
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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487 - Marlon Patton: The Intersection of Physicality and Creativity, Playing with Liv Warfield, Making the Move From ATL to NYC
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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486 - Ken Coomer: Why Drummers make Great Producers, Touch and Feel Over Fancy Gear, Original Drummer with Wilco
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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485 - Sam Merrick: Playing "& Juliet" on Broadway, Touring with Jalen Ngonda and Celisse, Splitting Time Between New York and Nashville
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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484 - Joel Rothman: Legendary Author of Drum and Percussion Method Books, Using Humor when Writing, Connecting with Teachers
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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483 - Dave Brandwein: Playing with Forrest Blakk, Working His Way Up from Chicago to LA to Nashville, "Learning the Language of the Person in Charge",,
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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482 - Chuck Fields: Drumming for Country Superstar Terri Clark, Putting Your Own Stamp on the Music, Touring Canada
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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481 - Kent Aberle: Playing with Blackberry Smoke, Replacing the Late Brit Turner, Renewed Perspective After Loss
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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480 - Dennis Holt: From Nashville to L.A. Back To Nashville, Studio Legend, Staying Active
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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479 - Jamie Eblen: Playing on Broadway's "The Outsiders," Stylistic Authenticity in Music Theatre, Investing Yourself in a Process
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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478 - David Chiverton: Leading by Example, Double Drumming in the Band - Smoogies, Learning to Sound Like a Pro
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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477 - Charles Ruggiero: Playing Alongside Gadd, Maintaining Humanity and Individuality in the Digital Age, Sobriety and Creativity
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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476 - MUSIC CITY DRUM SHOW CLINICIANS: Dre Energy, Greg Hersey, Hayley Cramer, Dante "Taz" Roberson, Jaheim Lee
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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475 - Josh Bailey: His New Touring Gig with Ben Platt, Running Tracks and Ears from the Drum Chair, Studying with Dafnis Prieto
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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474 - Dre Energy: The Different Scenes in Las Vegas, Playing the Cirque du Soleil’s Quidam show, The Power of Relationships
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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473 - Larry Aberman: Making a Late Move to Nashville, Ways to Stay Present, Getting Feel Right at the Source
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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472 - Bart van der Zee: Host of the Drum History Podcast, Connecting with the Drumming Community, Meeting Charlie Watts
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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471 - Adam Marcello: The MD Role, His LA/Katy Perry Chapter, Splitting time between the US and Ireland, His New Teaching Role at Berklee
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May 30, 2024 |
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470 - Piero Perelli: Touring with The Swell Season and Glen Hansard, Growing up in a Small Town in Italy, Solo Record “Notte”
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May 22, 2024 |
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469 - Brandon Combs: Playing with Leon Bridges, Studying with Ndugu Chancler, Nashville vs. LA
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May 16, 2024 |
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468 - Justin Amaral: New Record: LIFE IN GROOVELAND - The Hymnal, Practicing Movement and Visualization as a Technique, Creating Opportunities
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May 09, 2024 |
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467 - Ty Bailie: B3 Organ and All Things Keys from Seattle to LA to Nashville, Buying Into an Artist's Vision, Being Musically Agnostic
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May 02, 2024 |
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466 - Finch: FDS Drum Services, Managing your Time as a Self Employed Person, Learning New Skills
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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465 - Steve Picataggio: Straddling the Worlds of Jazz and Musical Theatre in NYC,
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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464 - Yamil Conga: Playing with Artist Frank Ray, Diversifying your Portfolio, The Origin of the Conga in American music
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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463 - Tom Jorgensen: Playing on the "Beetlejuice" Tour, Studying with Michael Carvin, A Sound-Oriented Approach
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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462 - Matt Muckle: Drumming for Kingdom Come, Shedding Negative Energy from your Life, Finding Your Own Voice
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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461 - The Hampden Brothers, Iajhi and Brevan: Their Parents' Musical Legacy, Playing in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill "Triangle," Iajhi's LA Chapter, Brevan's Neurodivergent Journey
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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460 - Miles Stone: Drumming for Cody Johnson, Balancing Life at Home and on the Road, Getting the Big Gig
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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459 - Obed Calvaire: Playing with Wynton Marsalis & The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Commemorating Max Roach, Expressing His Hatian Heritage on His New Record
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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458 - Richard Martinez: The Wilson/Spivack Method, Adapting to the Ever Changing L.A. Scene
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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457 - Dave Elitch: His New Course (Not Just for Drummers), Avoiding Compartmentalization, Good vs. Better (Not Right vs. Wrong)
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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456 - Emmanuel “E-MAN” Cervantes: Inspiring the Next Generation, Drumming for Andy Grammer, Creating a Loop Library
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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455 - Rob Perkins: From Touring Drummer to Music Contractor, The Best Ways to Say Yes and No, Studying with Ndugu Chancler, "You're In the People Business"
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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454 - Matt Iceman: Working with David Nail, Home Recording Techniques, Expanding Your Skillset
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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453 - Davide DiRenzo: Working with Larry Klein, Staying Open When Collaborating, The Conundrum of In-Ears
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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452 - Brian Doherty: Drumming For They Might Be Giants, Pre-Social Media “Networking”, Cymbal Hacks for the Studio
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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451 - Ulysses Owens Jr.: His New Jazz Drumming Course on Drumeo, Jazz Representation on Social Media
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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450 - Dan Shinder: Drum Talk TV, The Challenges of Content Creating, Upcoming “Brilliance” Platform
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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449 - Davide DiRenzo: What "Presence" Really Means, Opting Out of Social Media, Reconnecting with Toronto,
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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448 - Ra Kalam Bob Moses: Getting Beyond Your Tendencies and Patterns, His Documentary, Reconciling His Own Legacy
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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447 - Terence Clark: Playing with Keith Urban, His New Improvised Duets Project, Staying Rooted in Memphis
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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446 - Caleb Crosby: Tyler Bryant and the Shakedown, Capturing the Moment in the Studio, Building a Record Label
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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445 - Adam Deitch: His New Quartet Record, His 20-year Connection with John Scofield, Lettuce's New Live Approach, The Denver Scene
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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444 - Brandon Green: Drum Mechanics, Combining Fitness and Drumming, Exercises that Specifically Benefits Drumming
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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443 - Pepe Jimenez: Coming to Vegas from Puerto Rico, Playing with Lady Gaga and The Raiders Band
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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442 - Paul Eckberg: Skills to Being a Great Sideman, Realities of the Music Business, Faith Guiding Life Decisions
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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441 - Mark Pardy: From England to New York to Vegas, Touring with "Moulin Rouge," Making Gigs You're Right For Come To You
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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440 - Martin Lynds: Drumming with Chuck Mead, The Hidden Beauty of Traditional Country Drumming, Exploring Styles Outside Your Comfort Zone
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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439 - Danny Banks: Playing with Nicole Atkins, Being Part of Howard Grimes' Legacy, Being a Memphis Drummer by Choice
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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438 - Brian Tichy: Touring with the Dead Daisies, Great Playing Over Good Networking, Adapting to the Gig
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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437 - Allison Miller: DC Roots, Connecting Her Drumming to Dance, Playing with Dr. Lonnie Smith, Her New Album
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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436 - David Garibaldi: Creating Art, Being Yourself, The Early Days of Recording with Tower of Power, His Latest Book: DG’s Notebook
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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435 - Couples Counseling: Partners' Perspectives on Doing Life with a Drummer
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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434 - Danny Douchette: Managing Forks Drum Closet, The Underground Nature of Metal, Local Events that Connect Musicians
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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433 - Mike Dillon: His "Punkadelick" Trio, Rooting the Avant Garde in the Traditional, Making Creativity More Intentional
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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432 - Jon "Ginger" Hamilton: Drumming for Sam Smith, Preparing for the Gig You Want, Touring in the 21st Century
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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431 - Tina Raymond: Her New Record, Running a College Jazz Program, Setting Boundaries
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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430 - Chris DiGirolamo: Two of the Show Media, Diverse Opportunities in the Industry, Responsibilities of a Publicist
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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429 - Lucy Ritter: Touring with "Jagged Little Pill," Moving to LA, Followers vs. Relationships on IG
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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428 - Jody Stephens: Drumming for Big Star, Those Pretty Wrongs, Ardent Studios and it's Rich History
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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427 - Petar Janjic: Hitting His Stride in Nashville with Cory Wong, Uncle Bronco, and More
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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426 - Dr. Charlie Kautz and Dr. Shayan Ghaffari: The Fine Tune Clinic, Parallels Between Athletes and Musicians, Using Education to Solve Physical Issues
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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425 - Mike Malone: Gigging Around Northeast Wisconsin, His Youtube Channel, The Virtues of Smaller Markets
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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424 - John "JR" Robinson: The Down Beat is WORD, SRT: Vanguards Of Groove, Recording #1 Hits
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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423 - Joe Farnsworth: "Just Play Time"
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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422 - Mark Poiesz returns: His online program: The Big 3: Steps to the Big Stage, The power of curiosity, Becoming a Professional Certified Coach
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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421 - George Coleman Jr.: Musical DNA from New York, Memphis, and Cuba, "Taking Care of the Listener",
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May 30, 2023 |
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420 - Andy Hull: Relationship Building in the Session World, Drumming for Clint Black, Finding Inspiration from his Son
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May 25, 2023 |
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419 - Nasheet Waits: Playing with Christian McBride's "New Jawn," Freedom vs. Responsibility, Studying with Michael Carvin
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May 18, 2023 |
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418 - Rich Redmond Returns: New Book: Making It In Country Music: An Insider’s Guide To The Industry, Mitigating Regret, Its All Relationships
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May 11, 2023 |
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417 - John Mader: Multiple Productions of "Hamilton", Playing with Carl Verheyen, "The Sum of All Nuances."
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May 04, 2023 |
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416 - Bruce Becker: Choreographing Your Movements, New book: The Ultimate Guide to Syncopation, Teaching David Garibaldi
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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415 - Cindy Blackman Santana: The Vegas Residency, Being In a Band with Your Spouse, The Universality of Tony Williams,
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Apr 15, 2023 |
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414 - Daru Jones: The Power to Inspire, Navigating the Scene as an Introvert, New PDP Signature Kit
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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413 - Craig MacIntyre Pt. 2: Reading vs. Listening, The Portland Scene, Your Non-Geographic Community
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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412 - Kyle May: Home Studio Guru, Creating Helpful and Educational Content, Recording and Producing in Nashville
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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411 - Craig McIntyre Pt. 1: Playing With Goo Goo Dolls, The Melting Pot of Josh Groban's Band, The LA Cache
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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410 - Bobby Sanabria: His MULTIVERSE Big Band, Inspiring the Next Generation, New Record - VOX HUMANA
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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409 - Joe LaBarbera: His Time with Bill Evans, Playing with Tony Bennett, Leaving a Lasting Legacy at Cal Arts
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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408 - Brady Blade: Growing up in a Musical Family, Preparing to Tour, Staying Productive
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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407 - Mike Musburger: A Lifetime on the Seattle Scene, Around The World with a Billionaire, Rededicating Himself to Drumming in his 50s
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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406 - Chris Marquart: Touring with multi-platinum country superstar Cole Swindel, Benefits of Transcribing, Staying Healthy on the Road
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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405 - Victor Indrizzo: “Everything is a drum”
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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404 - Dan Ainspan: Hosting the Nashville Drummers Podcast w/Nathan Sletner, Working at Pearl Drums, Studying with Blake Fleming
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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403 - Jay Bellerose: Playing with Robert Plant & Allison Krauss, Finding Homes for His Approach, Treating Instrumental Muisc Like Songs
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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402 - Jamie Wollam: Drumming for Tears for Fears, L.A. to Canada and Getting Sober, Dialing Sounds with A&F Drums
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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401 - Matt Starr: Playing with Sarah McLachlan, Activity vs. Direction, Community within Community
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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400 - Your Drumming Journey and Ours
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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399 - Jerry Gaskill: Kings X new album - Three Sides of One, Inspired by Bonham, Surviving Two Heart Attacks
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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398 - Tim Carman: Touring & Recording with GA-20, His Shuffle Love Affair, "Haynes-isms"
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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397 - Kris Mazzarisi: Owner of Big Fat Snare Drum, Touring in the band Winnetka Bowling League, Experience in Teching and Managing
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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396 - Mona Tavakoli: Playing with Jason Mraz, Centralizing the Cajon in Her Setup and Voice, Inspiring the Next Generation of Girls
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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395 - John Dittrich: Singing and Drumming for Restless Heart, Working in Nashville in the 1990’s, Retirement
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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394 - Pat Petrillo: His New Record, Instrument Selection in the Studio, Networking vs. Relationships, Product Design
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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393 - Shawn Pelton: Drumming on SNL, Shawn’s Physical Presence Behind the Kit, Attitude Over Chops
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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392 - Willy Rodriguez: Playing On the New Mars Volta Record, His Puerto Rican Roots, Becoming an American Drummer
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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391 - Gary Husband: New Record - The Trackers: Vaudeville 8:45, The Early Days with Allan Holdsworth, Videocast Lessons
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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390 - Clint de Ganon: Playing with Paul Shaffer, The Changing World of Broadway, "A Groove is an Agreement"
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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389 - John Geiger: Multi-Decade Career in the Music Product Industry, Drumming with the Scotty Mac Band, The Business of Endorsements
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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388 - Chris Parker: Decades on the New York Scene, Playing with Dylan, Stuff, and G.E. Smith, Performing on SNL
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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387 - Steven Wolf: Creating Emotional Reactions in Programming, Connection Between Mind and Body, Advice for the Young Player
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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386 - Billy Drummond: Playing with Sonny Rollins and Horace Silver, His New Record, "Me Being Me for Right Now"
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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385 - Dez Davis: Drumming for Hunter Hayes & Mickey Guyton, Promoting His Brand “BlackDrumHippie”, Using Faith as a Guide
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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384 - Larry Florman: Fronting Them Vibes, Collaborating with Maggie Rose, Traditional Percussion vs. Pop Percussion
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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383 - Nick Raskulinecz: Producing Rush, Foo Fighters and Others, Loving Drums and Producing Drummers, Reflections on Taylor Hawkins
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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382 - Tommy Crane: His New Solo Album, His Journey from New York to Montreal, from Jazz to Ambient, and from Acoustic to Electronic
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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381 - Adam Box: Recording and Touring with Brothers Osborne, His Home Studio: Gilded Palace, Experiencing the Grammys
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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380 - Will Kennedy: His Yellowjackets Legacy, His Educational Mission, His Bay Area Roots
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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379 - Ryan Brown: Drumming for Dweezil Zappa, Living and Working in Los Angeles, Channelling Zappa's Drummers
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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378 - Brandon Draper: Touring with Drum Safari, A Wholistic Approach to College Music, An Evolving Role on the KC Scene
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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377 - Mason Ingram: His Duo Slowave, Managing Technology to be Inspiring, Drumming on Broadway Shows in NYC
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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376 - Kris Myers: 20 Years with Umphrey's McGee, Coming Up in Chicago, Finding Where You Belong, Musically and Personally
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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375 - Aaron Apter: Being the Best Version of Yourself, Load vs Capacity, PR3 Performance
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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374 - Joy Lapps: Exploring History, Community, and Expression Through the Steel Pan
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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373 - Hubert Payne: Curiosity Over Judgement, Life and Performance Coaching in “The Space”, Touring with Little Big Town
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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372 - Erik Aylesworth: Playing with Jet Black Roses, Recording at Ronnie's Place in Nashville, Thinking like a Producer
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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371 - Jerry Pentecost: Drumming for Old Crow Medicine Show, Dealing with Systemic Racism, Traditional Country Drumming and Serving the Song
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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370 - Eric Slick: Playing with Dr. Dog and Waxahatchee, Building Songs Around Drum Sounds
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May 26, 2022 |
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369 - Al Murray: The British Drum Company, His 2nd WW podcast: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
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May 19, 2022 |
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368 - Danny Paschall: From Metal to Mainstream to Experimental, Playing with Col. Bruce Hampton and Brent Hinds
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May 12, 2022 |
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367 - Jim Brock: Developing Your Own Voice with Percussion, Recording in the Pre-Digital Era
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May 05, 2022 |
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366 - Brian Steever: Finding and Exploring His Unique Voice in Kansas City, Letting Sounds and Ideas Guide The Way
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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365 - Shannon Forrest: Performing With Spirit and Intent, The Confidence of Jeff Porcaro, Staying in Contact With Your Muse
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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364 - Corey Fonville: The "SuperBlue" Project with Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter, Playing with Butcher Brown, Evolving Through Self-Acceptance
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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363 - Nate Felty: Being Yourself on the Session or Gig, Seeking Out New Music and Experiences, Teaching and Learning
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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362 - Jordan Perlson: An East Coaster Finding His Way in Nashville, Being Intentional About Saying Yes or No,"Async" Drum Coaching
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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361 - Michael Bland: The Demands of Working for Prince, The Power of Mentorship, Drumming for Soul Asylum
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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360 - Quinton "Q" Robinson: Touring with "Ain't Too Proud," Making a Career Transition into Musical Theatre, A Different Kind of Musical Fulfillment
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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359 - Clifford Koufman: Studying Drumming in West Africa, Completing the Cycle of Music Through Sharing, "Clif Chats" Interview Series
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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358 - Blair Sinta: The "Three Jobs in One" Endeavor of Recording Yourself, His Courses and Podcast, Bringing Your True Self to a New Gig
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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357 - Noah Levy: Working with Brian Setzer, Building and Growing His Home Studio, The Power of 2 and 4
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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356 - Matt & Zack: Our Relationship with the Click, Our Interview Style, What's Coming up for WDP and The Drum Click
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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355 - Rob Rufus: Drummer, Published Author, Cancer Survivor and Advocate, The “Band Drummer” vs the “Working Drummer”
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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354 - George Fludas: A Lifetime of Chicago Jazz, Playing in The Ray Brown Trio, The Alchemy of Sound and Feel from Bonham to Blakey
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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353 - Simon Phillips: Protocol 5, Signature Drum Sound and Tone, Composer, Engineer, Producer
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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352 - Ash Soan: Learning How to Track and Mix Simultaneously, Letting Who You Are Determine How You Sound
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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351 - Kenny Aronoff: Eight Steps to a Healthy Life, Early days with John Mellencamp, Staying Focused on 1 or 2 Things Until Perfected
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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350 - Brandon Bush: Drumming with Dark Water, MD'ing Musicals, "Make it Great...You Will Win"
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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349 - Nick Buda: Nashville Session Powerhouse, Returning Guest After 7 Years, Bringing the Best Out of Every Song
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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348 - Dave Elitch: New Additions to His Online Course, Incorporating Alexander Technique, "Making Your Body Disappear"
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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347 - Joe Gilder: Home Studio Corner, Get It Right At The Source, Advice When Recording Drums
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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346 - Frank Zummo: Going Solo in the EDM World, His Physical Regimen, The Lasting Influence of Dom Famularo
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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345 - Tommy Harden: Nashville Studio Great, Drumming for Legendary Country Band Alabama, Playing for the Song
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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344 - Mike Jackson: Multi-talented Musician, Composer and Overall Creative, Understanding the Technical Side of Creating Music
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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343 - Megan Coleman: Drumming for Grammy-Nominated UK Artist Yola, Gigging as a DJ, Detroit to Jordan to Nashville
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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342 - Chad Melchert: 5 x CCMA (Canadian Country Music Association) Drummer Of The Year, Abbigail Road Studio, Supporting Canadian artists
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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341 - Jake Sommers: Drumming for Country Artist Luke Combs, The Value of Charting Skills, Studying with Dom Famularo
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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340 - Shawn Zorn: Memphis Over Nashville, Playing with Mike Doughty and Other Songwriters
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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339 - Dave Moraata: Drumming for Saving Abel, Finding His Own Voice in a Town Like Nashville, Learning from Podcasts!
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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338 - Sam Merrick: Resuming the "Hamilton" Tour, Building Cred in Multiple Cities, The Team Effort of a Sample Pack
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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337 - Chuck Palmer: Applying Drumming Expertise to Produce, Write, Arrange, Conduct and Create, Collaborating with Cellist Dave Eggar
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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336 - Cameron Tyler: Carving a Niche in Las Vegas On and Off the Strip
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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335 - Bobby Jarzombek: From Fates Warning to George Strait, Splitting Duties Between Metal and Country
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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334 - George Sluppick: The Memphis Vibe, The Sample Pack Business Model, Erasing Genre
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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333 - Joe McCarthy - Band Leading the New York Afro Bop Alliance Big Band, His B.A.S.I.C. Training Lesson Program, Living and Working in Miami Florida
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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332 - Stephen Chopek: Playing with John Mayer, Charlie Hunter and More; Writing, Recording, and Mixing His Own Original Songs
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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331 - Music City Drum Show: "Flash Interviews" Featuring Former and Future Guests and Many More
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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330 - Aaron Serfaty: Playing With Your "Accent," A Universal Teaching Approach, Paying Attention to What Your Drums Tell You
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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329 - Nashville's Lower Broadway Roundtable: Kelly Bamberger, Eddie Bell, Billy Freeman, Jake Gammon, John Root & Derek Smith
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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328 - Rod Elkins: Playing with Tyler Childers, Overcoming Anxiety Issues, Staying in His Small Hometown
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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327 - Blake Fleming: Quality Over Quantity, The Book of Rhythm, Speaking Honestly About the State of Music and Drumming
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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326 - Joe Bergamini: The Working Drummer's Chart Book, "Knowing the Job," Remembering His Friend Neil Peart
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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325 - Stephen Bidwell: Playing with Black Pumas, Studying with Johnny Vidacovich, "I'm Not Here to be Drummer Guy"
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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324 - Jim White: The Importance of Mentorship, Overcoming Cancer, Life Experiences that Inspires Our Drumming
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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323 – Roundtable with Nick Ruffini
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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322 – Jeff Fabb: Drumming for Black Label Society, Employable Skills Beyond Your Playing, Overcoming Physical Barriers
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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321 – Dena Tauriello: From Rock Touring to Broadway, and What They Have in Common
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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320 – Mark Stepro: Recording in the 21st Century, Working with Butch Walker, Drumming for The Wallflowers
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May 27, 2021 |
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319 – Ross Pederson: Playing with Grace Kelly and Manhattan Transfer, Designing a New Home Studio, The North Texas Pedigree
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May 20, 2021 |
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318 – Doane Perry part 2: Composing and Creating, More Jethro Tull Stories, Doane’s Sustained Passion for Music and Creating
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May 13, 2021 |
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317 – Doane Perry part 1: His Work With Jethro Tull, Bringing Your Ideas to the Session, Working with Lou Reed Early in His Career
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May 06, 2021 |
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316 – Steve from Junk Drummer TV: Making Hundreds of Drum Reaction/Analysis Videos
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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315 – Jack Bruno: Drumming for Tina Turner, Backing up Legendary Singers, Touring Over the Decades
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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314 – Brody Simpson: A Distinct Set of Sounds, Staying Focused on His Thing, “I’ve Never Gone Looking for Work”
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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313 – Sound Treatment part 3 with Anthony Grimani: Sonitus USA, A/B-ing Matt’s studio with Sound Treatment
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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312 – Max MacVeety: Music as Social Movement, Earning His Place in the Hip Hop World, Touring with Karl Denson, Running a One-Stop Shop Studio
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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311 – Dan Needham: Drumming for Michael McDonald, “Reading the Room” when Recording, Being a Chameleon in the Studio
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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310 – Joe Montague: All You Need is Drums, Recreating Ringo’s Drum Parts, That 60’s Recording Podcast
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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309 – Ben Hilzinger: Hosting the Big Fat Five Podcast, Drumming for Eve 6, Working in L.A.
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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308 – Sound Isolation with Anthony Grimani from Sonitus USA
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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307 – Josh Harmon: Drums & Comedy, TikTok for Drummers, Communicating Who You Are Through the Drums
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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306 – Room Treatment for Home Studios with Anthony Grimani – Sonitus USA
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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305 – Jay “J-Zone” Mumford: “Time is the Scariest Thing”
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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304 – Brian Czach: Finding and Creating the Work You Want, Building a Patreon page, Miles Davis Tribute: MILEStones
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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303 – Luke O’Kelley: Building an Airgigs Presence, Valuing Relationships Over Platforms, The Mind Game of Tracking
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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302 – Josh Day: The Importance of Listening, Working with Sara Bareilles and John Oates, Real and Organic Relationships in Music
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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301 – Dan Bailey: Home Rig Practicality, Building Relationships (not contacts), Demystifying the Skillset and Process of Recording Drums – It’s a Job
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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300 – Our Favorite Moments from our Least Favorite Year, Fifteen Former Guests Featured
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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299 – Dave Elitch: Helping Pros Overcome Physical/Mental Barriers, On-line Course “Getting Out of Your Own Way – Redux”
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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298 – Randy Cooke: A Self-Imposed Freeze on Live Gigs, The Influence of an Approach, The Live Gig Hustle vs. the Session Gig Hustle
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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297 – Mike Zimmerman: Drumming for Kenny Rogers, Taking Leaps of Faith, Producing from Home
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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296 – Peter Erskine: Tools for Remote Work, Enjoying Life Off the Road, Creativity Through Subtraction
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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295 – Miles McPherson: Building a Creative Sound Design Library, Early Studio Opportunities, Touring with Paramore and Kelly Clarkson
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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294 – Tony Coleman: An Encyclopedia of Blues & Soul, Playing with B.B. King and Bobby Blue Bland, Demystifying the Shuffle
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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293 – Robyn Flans: Author of “It’s About Time: Jeff Porcaro, The Man and His Music,” Her Early Days at Modern Drummer
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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292 – Andrew Atkinson: Playing with Oz Noy and Gregory Porter, Building a Foundation in Miami, Becoming an Individual in New York
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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291 – Mike Dawson: The New Modern Drummer Podcast, Continuing to Learn in all Stages of Life, Effective Use of Time
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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290 – Billy Brimblecom: Losing a Leg to Cancer, Moving from KC to Nashville and Back, Heading Up the Steps of Faith Foundation
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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289 – Jason Cooper: Balancing the “Day Gig” with a Thriving Home Studio, Cymbals that Work in the Studio, The Good & Bad of Social Media
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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288 – Adam Alesi: L.A. Gigs of All Shapes and Sizes, A Few Key Relationships, Taking Big Studio Experience into the Home Studio
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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287 – Neil LaFortune: Hosting the “Gretsch Afternoon Drum Break”, Working with Tribute Acts, Adapting to the Socioeconomic Climate of Your Scene
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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286 – Cooking Drummers: Marcus Finnie and Zack Albetta Talk Food
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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285 – Mike Hansen: Recording the New Hurricane Album, “Cross-blending” with Acoustic and Electronic Drums, Covering Ted McKenna’s Drum Parts on a Rory Gallagher Tour
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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284 – Christopher Allis: The Never-Ending Journey of Home Recording, Reassessing Our Relationship with Music, Balancing Career and Caregiving
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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283 – Danny Gottlieb: New Duo Record with Mark Egan, Drumming for Pat Metheny, Studying with Joe Morello
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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282 – Jack Jones: Making YouTube Videos with Rick Beato, Diving Into Creativity and Improv During COVID, Playing in a Hard-Working Cover Band
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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281 – Stephen Taylor: Stephen’s Drum Shed, New and Creative Ways to Teach Drums, Staying Focused on Family while Building a Career in Music
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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280 – Beth Goodfellow: Loops and Layers with Drums, Percussion, and Voice, How COVID will Effect the Lives and Livelihoods of Working Musicians
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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279 – Eric Darken: Percussionist, Composer, Performing with Jimmy Buffett, From Congas to the Garden Weasel
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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278 – Rudy Royston: An Album of Solo Drumming, Storytelling on the Drumset
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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277 – Allen Jones: Drumming for Will Hoge, “DIY Touring”, Horror Stories from the Road
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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276 – Otis Brown III: Playing with Esperanza Spalding and Joe Lovano, The New School Environment, Racial Justice in Jazz
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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275 – Peter Retzlaff: Teaching at The Collective School of Music in NYC, Exposure to Multiple Cultures Through Music, Important Mentors in His Early Years
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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274 – Repost! The Black Drummers of Nashville 2017 Encore Edition: Building Relationships Upon the Common Ground of Music, Creating a Support System
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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273 – Charlie Hunter: Master of the Hybrid Guitar, His Favorite Drummers, Valuing Uniqueness Over Versatility
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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272 – Grady Saxman: Drumming, Engineering & Producing, Techniques for Small Room Recordings, Studio Etiquette
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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271 – Fabio De Oliveira: Playing with George Ezra, Combining Pop Drumset and Brazilian Percussion, Looking for Balance After Covid
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May 28, 2020 |
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270 – James Beier: Beier Drums, Bringing Back the 15″ Snare, An Honest and Personal Approach to Business
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May 21, 2020 |
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269 – Dave Weckl: His Brand, His Favorite Bassists, His Physical Evolution
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May 14, 2020 |
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268 – Joel Stevenett: Drumming in the Pro Session Scene in Salt Lake City, Finding Common Ground when Networking, Reflections on Neil Peart
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May 07, 2020 |
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267 – Jordan Rose: Movement and Touch, Overcoming Hearing Loss, Making Your Sound Fit Anywhere
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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266 – Louis Newman: Adapting to Change, Drumming for Gretchen Wilson, Son of Famous English Rock Drummer
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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265 – Steve Hass: Finding Success in NYC then LA, Identity vs. Versatility, The Setup/Motion/Sound Connection
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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264 – Kari Paavola: Living and Drumming in Vienna, Budapest, London and Helsinki, Providing Valuable Information for Freelancers
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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263 – Quarantine Roundtable with Nick Ruffini: Resources for Musicians, Ways to Use the Downtime, Finding Your Voice
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Apr 02, 2020 |
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262 – Jimmy Paxson: Drumming for the Dixie Chicks, Stevie Nicks, Ben Harper, Lessons Learned from Veterans like Waddy Wachtel & Joe Sample
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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261 – Khari Parker: Chicago Born & Bred, Playing with George Benson and Destiny’s Child, The Importance of Playing in a Room with People
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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260: – Kip Allen: Cultivating Your Own Voice & Sound, Working with Producer Jay Joyce, Building a Strong Instagram Following, Drumming for Devin Dawson
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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259: Matt Brennan – Author of “Kick It: A Social History of the Drum Kit”
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Mar 05, 2020 |
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258 – Creighton Doane: Drummer, Mutli-instumentalist and Producer, A Drummer’s Sensibilities when Arranging and Writing
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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257 – Chris Brady: 23 Years with Aquarian Drumheads, The Legacy of Roy Burns
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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256 – Steve Brewster: Nashville Studio Great, Tapping Into the “Muse” When Recording, Applying Your Thumbprint to the Music
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Feb 13, 2020 |
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255 – Cole McSween: Touring and Recording with The Shadowboxers, Opening for Justin Timberlake, Making the Kind of Christian Music He Wants to Hear
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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254 – Neil Peart Tribute: Jason Sutter, Peter Erskine, Ed Toth, Josh Birkhimer, Scot Corey, Lee Kelley and Zack Albetta Share Stories and Thoughts About Neil
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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253 – Harold “HB” Brown: Touring with Jacob Banks, Straddling the CCM and Secular Worlds, Minimalism in Drumming and Production
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Jan 23, 2020 |
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252 – Matt Starr: Drumming for Mr. Big, Ace Frehley, Staying Relaxed and Centered when Playing, Asking Tough Questions when Coaching
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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251 – Eric Kalb: Playing with Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings and John Scofield, Merging Groove and Improv, Finding Work that Suits You
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Jan 09, 2020 |
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250 – Steve Goold: Identifying Weaknesses and Tackling It, Drumming for Owl City, Sara Bareilles, Mat Kearney, “Modern Drumming” and Using Electronics Tastefully
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Jan 02, 2020 |
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249 – Tom Knight: Touring and Recording with TLC, A Second Career in Voice Overs
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Dec 19, 2019 |
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248 – JC Clifford: Drumtacs, Pros and Cons of Social Media, Mentors Shaping a Strong Work Ethic
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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247 – Jerrod Sullivan: Playing with The 4 Korners, Studying at the Atlanta Institute of Music
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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246 – Matt Tecu: Playing “Ideas” in Sessions, Drumming in the Echo In the Canyon Documentary
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Nov 28, 2019 |
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245 – Mark Cobb: Playing with Yacht Rock Revue, Combining Clean Craft and Bombastic Showmanship
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Nov 21, 2019 |
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244 – Zack Stewart: Creating the Kind of Work You Want, Parallels Between Karate and Music/Drumming, Touring with Country Singer Jerrod Niemann
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Nov 14, 2019 |
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243 – Andres Forero: Original Drummer for Hamilton
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Nov 07, 2019 |
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242 – Personal Finance For Musicians: Financial Expert Michael Mercurio, Myths and Misconceptions of Personal Finance, Q & A from a Live Audience
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Oct 31, 2019 |
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241 – Mike Levesque: “Playing Drums Like a Songwriter,” Blues and More in Boston, “Buckabeat” Loops
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Oct 24, 2019 |
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240: Dave Stark – Defining Success in the Music Business, Working as a Clinician & Author, Parallels Between Drumming & Yoga
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Oct 17, 2019 |
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239: Pudge Tribbett – Touring with Anita Baker, Tye Tribbett & Greater Anointing, “The Philly Sound”
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Oct 10, 2019 |
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238 – Jay Tooke: Drumming and Producing, Touch and Tone, Working with The Steel Woods and Life after the Band
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Oct 03, 2019 |
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237 – Louis Newsome: A Unique Weekly Steady, “Renewing Your Mind,” Changing Grip to Change His Sound
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Sep 26, 2019 |
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236 – Jerry Marotta: Working with Peter Gabriel and the Influence on Jerry’s Approach to Music, New Record with Tony Levin & Phil Keaggy
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Sep 19, 2019 |
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235 – Jason “JT” Thomas: Playing with Snarky Puppy and FORQ, “Phrase-Based” Soloing, Memories of Roy Hargrove
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Sep 12, 2019 |
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234 – Michael Grando: Drumming for Joe Diffie, The Value of Honesty and Reliability in the Music Business, Working with a Click
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Sep 05, 2019 |
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233 – Brendan Buckley: 20 Years with Shakira, Touring with International Artists, Preparing with No Expectations
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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232 – Todd Sucherman: Drumming for Styx, The Importance of a Relaxed Grip, Applying Complex Ideas
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Aug 22, 2019 |
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231 – Larry Wilson: Constructing a Career and Creating a Life in Atlanta
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Aug 15, 2019 |
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230 – Jim Rupp: Owner of Columbus Pro Percussion, Drumming with the Woody Herman Orchestra, Teaching in the Information Age
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Aug 08, 2019 |
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229 – Robert Boone: On the Road with the Count Basie Orchestra
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Aug 01, 2019 |
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228 – Dave McAfee: Drumming for Toby Keith, Remaining Pro Through Tough Times, USO Tours
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Jul 25, 2019 |
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227 – Horacio “El Negro” Hernandez: His New Big Band Album, Revolutionary Rock Roots,
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Jul 18, 2019 |
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226 – Daniel Glass: Making Yourself More Employable Through an Understanding of History, The Importance of Teaching Fundamentals
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Jul 11, 2019 |
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225 – Johnny Radelat: Playing with Gary Clark Jr., Playing a TV Gig for a Week, The Austin Scene
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Jul 04, 2019 |
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224 – Rick Brothers: Drumming Life After Nashville, Drumming for Former Bad Company Singer Brian Howe, Lessons Learned After 15 years in a Music Business Town
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Jun 27, 2019 |
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223 – Chad Gamble: Playing with Jason Isbell, Arranging by Instinct, Believing in Talent
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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222 – Megan Jane: Drumming for Hannah Dasher and band Side Piece, Providing a Sonic Pallet for Singer/Songwriters
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Jun 13, 2019 |
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221 – Clayton Craddock: Drumming for “Ain’t Too Proud,” Constructing Your Own Safety Net
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Jun 06, 2019 |
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220 – Harry McCarthy & Jon Hull: The Business of Drum Teching, Cartage, Professional Backline
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May 30, 2019 |
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219 – Mathieu Gramoli: The Paris Scene, The Band HER, Using Technology to Make Human Choices
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May 23, 2019 |
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218 – Jarred Pope: Heavy Drumming with Tom Keifer (Cinderella), Damon Johnson (Alice Cooper, Thin Lizzy), “Thee Rock and Roll Residency” in Nashville
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May 16, 2019 |
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217 – Dame Drummer: Touring with Fantastic Negrito, Coming up in Cleveland, Opportunity & Creativity in Oakland
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May 09, 2019 |
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216 – Derek Mixon: Drumming for Chris Stapleton, Supporting the Song
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May 02, 2019 |
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215 – Damian Erskine: The Portland Scene, Playing with Uncle Peter, The “Strength of Ego” to Play Simply
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Apr 25, 2019 |
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214 – Rick Marotta: Bringing Your Personality to Music, Recording w/Steely Dan, James Taylor
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Apr 18, 2019 |
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213 – Nick Ruffini: Our Annual Roundtable
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Apr 11, 2019 |
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212 – Steve Sinatra Part 2: Working with Hunter Hayes, Source-Science-Sound, Rediscovering the Love of Music
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Apr 04, 2019 |
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211 – Steve Sinatra Part 1: Achieving Your Dreams & Still Feeling Unfulfilled, Creating Source-Science-Sound, Choosing How We React to the Good and Bad in Life
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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210 – Tarik Abouzied: Creative Projects in Post-Grunge/Post-Tech Boom Seattle, Cultivating a Global Audience Online
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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209 – Petar Janjic: Drumming for Cory Wong, Subbing for Michael Bland, Moving to the U.S. from Serbia to Study Music
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Mar 14, 2019 |
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208 – Jordan Manley: Touring with Mattiel, Making the Jump to Atlanta, Setting Big Goals, Being a “Band Guy”
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Mar 07, 2019 |
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207 – Carmine Appice: The GUITAR ZEUS Project, Mixing Technique with Power and Volume
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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206 – John Bryant: The Dallas Scene, Playing with Ray Charles, Teaching Drums and Production, Musical Partnership with Stewart Copeland
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Feb 21, 2019 |
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205 – BaldMan Percussion: Drummers Mike McKee & Danny Young, Creating The Junk Hat, Promoting with Integrity
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Feb 14, 2019 |
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204 – Sam Wisman: One Foot in Drumset, One Foot in Percussion, Both Feet in Kansas City
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Feb 07, 2019 |
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203 – Dillon Napier: Drumming for Grammy-Nominated Margo Price, Recording at Sun Studios, The Benefits of Learning Multiple Styles
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Jan 31, 2019 |
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202 – Bob Knight Part II: Building a Live Resume, What Your IG Feed Tells Employers, TV Gigs
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Jan 24, 2019 |
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201 – Drummers Fitness Round Table: Danny Elliott, Mark Poiesz, Matt Iceman, Dave McAfee and Corbin Cagle
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Jan 18, 2019 |
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200 – Chris McHugh, “Best Of” Roundtable: Seth Rausch, Harry Miree, Travis McNabb & Hubert Payne
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Jan 16, 2019 |
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199 – Dusty Simmons: Playing with The Cris Jacobs Band, The Richmond Renaissance, Concepts from a Self-Taught Drummer
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Dec 20, 2018 |
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198 – Rod Morgenstein: Drumming for The Dixie Dregs, Winger, The Steve Morse Band
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Dec 13, 2018 |
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197 – Kevin Leon: Touring with St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Creative Pursuit vs. “Work,” Groove is Groove is Groove
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Dec 06, 2018 |
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196 – Gregg Bissonette & Kennan Wylie: Writing & Creating The Hal Leonard Drumset Method
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Nov 29, 2018 |
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195 – Jeff Mellott: Playing in “Us Today,” The Cincinnati Scene, Your Region’s Musical Heritage
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Nov 22, 2018 |
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194 – Sean Paddock: Touring w/ Kenny Chesney, Recording and Producing in a Home Studio
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Nov 15, 2018 |
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193 – Bill Stewart: The Jazz Master on Trio Drumming, Composing, and Scofield
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Nov 08, 2018 |
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192 – Bart Robley: Drumming for The Sam Morrison Band, The Responsibility of Drumming Educators, Playing for the Song
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Nov 01, 2018 |
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191 – Bernie Dresel: His New Big Band, The L.A. Session Scene, The Confluence of Groove and Swing
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Oct 25, 2018 |
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190 – Sandy Gennaro: Drumming for Cyndi Lauper, Joan Jett, The Monkees and Many Others, Opening for Queen in ’86, Inspirational Speaking w/ His B.E.A.T.S. Program
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Oct 18, 2018 |
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189 – Cody Rahn & Ben Smith: “Sounds Like A Drum” – Talking Tone
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Oct 11, 2018 |
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188 – Rodney Edmondson: Drumming For Country Music Legend Ronnie Milsap, Changes in the Music Scene in Nashville
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Oct 04, 2018 |
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187 – Elmo Lovano: The Founder of JAMMCARD on Networking, Community, and Branding
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Sep 27, 2018 |
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186 – Anthony Citrinite: Founder and CEO of The MeetHook App, The Director at The Collective School of Music in New York
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Sep 20, 2018 |
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185 – Jake Wood: Touring with “Hamilton,” The San Francisco Scene, Building an Independent Teaching Studio
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Sep 13, 2018 |
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184 – Ben Hans: Author, Editor & Performer for Hal Leonard Publishing, Performing Acoustically w/ Kip Winger, Partnering w/ John S. Pratt
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Sep 06, 2018 |
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183 – Quinton Robinson Pt. 2: The Culture of a Musical, The Gig You Have vs. The Gig You Want
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Aug 30, 2018 |
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182 – Christian Matthew Cullen: Keyboardist, Composer, Sound Designer, Creative, Reaching Outside Your Comfort Zone
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Aug 23, 2018 |
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181 – Quinton Robinson: JammCard, The Virtues and Stigmas of Gospel, The ABC’s of Ableton
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Aug 16, 2018 |
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180 – Billy Thomas: Drumming for Vince Gill, The Time Jumpers, Singing and Drumming
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Aug 09, 2018 |
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179 – Dylan Wissing: A Living Library of Drum Sounds at Triple Colossal Studios
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Aug 02, 2018 |
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178 – Jake Gammon: Touring with Phil Vassar, Performing with Confidence, Staying Busy on Nashville’s Lower Broadway Scene
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Jul 26, 2018 |
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177 – Isabelle De Leon: The DC Scene, A Journey Into and Out of Jazz, Gender Politics in Music
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Jul 19, 2018 |
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176 – Joe Crabtree: Drummer, Educator, Developer, Drumming For Wishbone Ash, Developing Apps (PolyNome), Creating Comprehensive Online Lessons
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Jul 12, 2018 |
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175 – Will Groth: Playing in Electric Avenue, Making Atlanta Home, Physical Sustainability
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Jul 05, 2018 |
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174 – Arjuna “RJ” Contreras: Drumming for The Reverend Horton Heat, Grooving at Fast Tempos, WDP Documenting His First Year in Nashville
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Jun 28, 2018 |
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173 – Brian Hudson: Making a Record as a Leader, The Church Gig, Political Advocacy for Music
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Jun 21, 2018 |
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172 – Harry Miree: Building a Successful YouTube Channel, Speaking Your Truth, Separating One’s Self-Worth from the Gig You Have
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Jun 14, 2018 |
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171 – Adam Bowman: The Toronto Scene, Playing for Modern Dance, Making Your Playing Emotional
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Jun 07, 2018 |
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170 – Billy Ward: Creating & Nurturing Your Own Voice, “Practice Playing”, Learning to Judge Yourself Harshly
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May 31, 2018 |
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169 – Brandon Goodwin: Leading an Original Jazz Group, Workshopping with Delfeayo Marsalis, The Montreal Scene
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May 24, 2018 |
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168 – Aaron Comess: Drumming for Spin Doctors & Joan Osborne, New Solo Record: “Sculptures”, Creating a Career that Fits Your Vision
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May 17, 2018 |
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167 – Dafnis Prieto: Rhythmic Synchronicity, Musical Vocabulary, Composing and Recording a Big Band Album,
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May 10, 2018 |
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166 – Christian Paschall: Drummer & MD for Maren Morris, Taking Calculated Risks, Mixing & Producing
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May 03, 2018 |
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165 – Bob Knight: The London Scene, Musical Awareness, Being a “Fixer”
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Apr 26, 2018 |
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164 – Tracy Broussard: Drumming For Blake Shelton, Road Dawg Online, Family/Work Balance
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Apr 18, 2018 |
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163 – Kevin Winard: Playing with Steve Tyrell, Singers and Singing, The Intent and Spirit of Playing
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Apr 12, 2018 |
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162 – Richard Scott: Drumming for CCM Artist Matt Maher, From Industrial Design to Drums, Starting Drums Later in Life
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Apr 05, 2018 |
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161 – Peter Erskine Vol. 2: Educating in the Digital Age, Preserving Human Interaction, “Reading The Air”
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Mar 29, 2018 |
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160 – Rob Mount: Drumming For Lou Gramm, Creating & Maintaining a Strong On-line Presence, Creating Drum Parts in Heavy Rock
|
Mar 22, 2018 |
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159 – Brian Stephens: Product Development, Social Media Concepts, Musical Entrepreneurship
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Mar 14, 2018 |
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158 – Terence Clark: Drumming For Robert Cray, Steve Jordan as a Mentor, Networking Sincerely
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Mar 08, 2018 |
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157 – Johnny Rabb: Drumming for Collective Soul, Creating Loyalty, Excitement vs. Reality
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Feb 28, 2018 |
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156 – Doug Belote: Drumming for Dobro Master & 14-time Grammy Winner Jerry Douglas, New Orleans Documentary: “Street Beat – Drumming Below Sea Level”, Straddling New Orleans & Nashville
|
Feb 21, 2018 |
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155 – Lemuel Hayes: Playing with Cindy Wilson, Recovering From a Serious Injury, Choosing Nashville Over L.A.
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Feb 14, 2018 |
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154 – Drummers Resource / WDP Roundtable #2: Catching Up From Last Year’s Episode, Time Management, Ageism in the Music Business
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Feb 08, 2018 |
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153 – Rodd Bland: Drumming for his Dad Bobby Blue Bland and B.B. King, The Past and Present Memphis Scene, Life After Dad
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Jan 31, 2018 |
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152 – Elton Charles: Touring with Thompson Square, Creating Great Drum Sounds Through Recording Experiences, Building Relationships in the Music Community
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Jan 24, 2018 |
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151 – Seth Hendershot: Touring with Randall Bramblett and Kishibashi, Life in a Small Town, Owning/Operating a Venue
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Jan 17, 2018 |
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150 – Matt Johnson: Touring with St. Vincent, Distilling Down Your Groove From Which to Build Upon, Creating Grooves with More Complexity & Less Density, Drumming on Jeff Buckley’s album Grace
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Jan 10, 2018 |
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149 – Justin Boyd: His Career in Chicago, Going Back to School, Intentionally Diversifying His Experience
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Jan 03, 2018 |
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148 – Rob Hammersmith: Drumming for Skid Row, Staying Positive & Open-Minded, Chemistry Among Band Members
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Dec 28, 2017 |
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147 – Ganesh Giri Jaya Pt. 2: The Physicality of Yoga, Studying with Porcaro and Humphrey, Growing Up in New Orleans, Writing Effectively
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Dec 20, 2017 |
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146 – Luis Espaillat: Pro Bass Player’s Perspective, Connecting with Drummers Live and in the Studio
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Dec 13, 2017 |
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145 – Ganesh Giri Jaya Pt. 1: Making His Living With Cover/Tribute Bands, Leading and Singing from the Drums, Yoga and Spiritual Practice
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Dec 06, 2017 |
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144 – Ray Luzier: Drumming for Korn, KXM, Army Of Anyone, David Lee Roth, Having a Back-Up for the Back-Up
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Nov 29, 2017 |
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143 – Jake Reed: A Jazz Method Book with a New Approach, Studying Under Erskine and Von Ohlen, When Your Wife is Your Bandleader
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Nov 22, 2017 |
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142 – Evan Hutchings: Full Time Session Drummer, Trends in Style & Tone in the Studio, Producing
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Nov 15, 2017 |
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141 – Gerald French: His Chapter in a New Orleans Family Legacy
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Nov 08, 2017 |
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140 – Pat Torpey: Drummer for Mr. Big, Nashville Drummer Jam Honoree, Fighting Parkinson’s Disease
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Nov 02, 2017 |
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139 – Ian Chang: Making Technology Feel Organic, Drumming With Son Lux, Developing Sunhouse Sensory Percussion
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Oct 26, 2017 |
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138 – Jeremy Roberson: Drumming for Chase Rice, Protege of John Blackwell, Deflecting Stereotypes
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Oct 18, 2017 |
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137 – Kevin Kanner: Coming Up Under Jeff Hamilton, Playing with John Pizzarelli, Doubling Down on the Music He Loves
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Oct 11, 2017 |
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136 – Jason Harrison Smith: Drumming for Albert Lee, Inspiring the Next Generation, Recording with Gary Husband
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Oct 04, 2017 |
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135 – Doug Auwarter: Mentoring Generations of Kansas City Drummers, Preaching the Brazilian Gospel, Drumming as You Age
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Sep 27, 2017 |
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134 – Evan Stone: Bandleading and Producing, Taking a Lesson with Vinnie Colaiuta, The Importance of Tempo
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Sep 21, 2017 |
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133 – Gintas Janusonis: Playing and Producing in New York, from Jazz to Hip Hop to “America’s Got Talent”
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Sep 13, 2017 |
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132 – Kent Slucher: 10 Years Drumming for Luke Bryan, Keeping Your Cool When Things Go Haywire, Playing With Power and Energy
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Sep 06, 2017 |
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131 – Matt Jorgensen: Juggling Roles, Making Art for Art’s Sake, Playing and Writing Authentically
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Aug 30, 2017 |
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130 – Bob Breithaupt: Teaching at the University Level, Creating & Managing a Diverse Workload, Drawing From Experiences When Teaching
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Aug 23, 2017 |
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129 – Steve Fidyk: Laying a Foundation with Soph & Morello, Wrapping Up a 26-Year Army career, Putting Family First
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Aug 16, 2017 |
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128 – Seth Rausch: Drumming for Keith Urban, Recording with Little Big Town, Creating Unique Sounds in the Studio
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Aug 10, 2017 |
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127 – Justin Chesarek: Rustbelt Roots, Branching Out from Jazz, Leaving a Gig on Good Terms for the Future
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Aug 01, 2017 |
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126 – Kyle Wilkerson: Touring with Maddie & Tae, Composing for T.V. Film, Creating Honest Relationships
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Jul 26, 2017 |
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125 – Rafael Pereira: Playing with Janelle Monae, Bringing Brazil to Atlanta, Growing Up On Samba Tradition and Pop Records
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Jul 19, 2017 |
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124 – Brian Ferguson: Drumming for Texas Artist Cory Morrow, The Importance of Subtleties & Nuance, Clinic Touring for Dixon Drums
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Jul 12, 2017 |
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123 – Adam Goodhue: Following a Sound from Massachusetts to San Francisco to Atlanta, Exploring American Music’s Southern Roots
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Jul 06, 2017 |
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122 – Sarah Tomek: Drumming with Steven Tyler, Defying Skeptics, Taking Chances, “Drum ID’s”
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Jun 26, 2017 |
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121 – Kevin Stevens: Playing for a Tribute Show, Running a Multi-Band Company, Making Family Time Count
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Jun 21, 2017 |
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120 – Kasey Todd: Touring with Tonic, Paying Your Dues, Growing Up Around the Music Business
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Jun 15, 2017 |
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119 – Go-Go Ray: 25 years of Funk, Rock, Fusion, Blues, and Experimental Music in Kansas City
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Jun 07, 2017 |
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118 – Milton Sledge: Studio Legend, Musician Hall of Fame Inductee, Recording with Garth Brooks, Paying it Forward
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May 31, 2017 |
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117 – Evan Pazner: Touring with Lee Fields, Being a Lifelong New Yorker, Studying at the New School
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May 25, 2017 |
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116 – Derrek Phillips: Drumming for Hank Williams Jr, Teaching at Two Universities, Master Classes with Tony Williams
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May 17, 2017 |
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115 – A Sit-Down with The Bosses: Equinox Orchestra’s Bandleader, Lead Singer, and Musical Director/Tour Manager on Getting a Band on the Road
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May 10, 2017 |
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114 – Angela Lese: Drumming for The Dead Deads, Cultivating a Strong Fan Base, From “Regular Job” to Touring Musician
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May 03, 2017 |
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113 – Jermal Watson: Born & Bred in New Orleans, Playing with The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Allowing the Traditional to Evolve
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Apr 26, 2017 |
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112 – Joe Gansas & Around The Kit: Online Drum Talk Radio Show, Asking Important Questions
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Apr 19, 2017 |
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111 – Carter McLean: Drumming on Broadway, Playing Duo & Trio with Charlie Hunter, Running a Teaching Website
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Apr 12, 2017 |
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110 – Russ Miller: Recording for Soundtracks, Touring With International Artists, Finding A Coach
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Apr 02, 2017 |
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109 – YonRico Scott: Playing in The Derek Trucks Band, The Musical Legacy of Detroit, Approaching the Drumset with a Percussionist’s Mind
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Mar 29, 2017 |
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108 – Rob Mitchell: Drumming and World Traveling with Sixpence None the Richer, Staying Mentally Healthy on the Road
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Mar 22, 2017 |
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107 – Wayne Salzmann: Living and Drumming in Austin, Gigging Early and Often, Partnership Between College Program and Pro Scene, The Importance of “The Hang”
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Mar 16, 2017 |
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106 – Nick Ruffini from Drummer’s Resource & WDP Host’s Zack Albetta and Matthew Crouse: Drumming Podcast Host Roundtable, Adapting to Major Life Changes and Transitions
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Mar 08, 2017 |
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105 – Tony Austin: Playing with Kamasi Washington, The West Coast Get Down, Redefining West Coast Jazz
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Mar 01, 2017 |
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104 – Black Drummers Of Nashville Round Table: Building Relationships Upon the Common Ground of Music, Creating a Support System
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Feb 22, 2017 |
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103 – Andy Sanesi: From Avant Garde Jazz to Pop, Altering Your Cymbals, Making the Most of a Steady
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Feb 16, 2017 |
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102 – Wil Easterwood: Drumming for Trick Pony, Expecting the Best From Yourself, Singing While Drumming
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Feb 08, 2017 |
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101 – Gary Hobbs: Touring with Stan Kenton, Applying Jazz Training to All Music, Breaking Jazz Out of Its Own Box
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Feb 01, 2017 |
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100 – 100th Episode Special: A Very Non-Serious Nashville Drummer Round Table
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Jan 25, 2017 |
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099 – Pete Cater: Building on Legends’ Legacies, Big Band Drumming 101, Going Beneath the Surface of Buddy Rich
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Jan 17, 2017 |
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098 – Hubert Payne: Drumming for Little Big Town, “Stepping Out On Faith”, Rising Above Great Adversity, Building a Simple But Effective Recording Rig
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Jan 11, 2017 |
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097 – Billy Freeman: Drumming for Dustin Lynch, Facing Your Doubts and Fears, Discovering Drums from an Early Age
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Jan 04, 2017 |
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096 – Herman Matthews: Being a Feel Specialist, Giving Each Groove its Due, “Have Drums, Will Travel”
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Dec 28, 2016 |
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095 – Garrett Goodwin: Drumming For Carrie Underwood, The Nashville Sampling Company, Less Than Conventional Set-up
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Dec 21, 2016 |
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094 – Larry Aberman: 13 Years with Zumanity on the Las Vegas Strip, Taking Direction, Navigating the Vegas Scene
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Dec 14, 2016 |
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093 – Steve Smith: Drum Legend, Touring Again with Journey, New Book: The Pathways Of Motion, Defining Drum Set Technique, Nashville Drummer Jam Tribute
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Dec 07, 2016 |
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092 – Jamison Ross: Combining His Drumming and Singing Roots, Leading a Band from the Drums, The Importance of New Orleans’ Drumming Lineage
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Dec 01, 2016 |
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091 – Pete Parada: Drumming for The Offspring, Working with Legends like Producer Bob Rock and Rob Halford of Judas Priest, Studying at M.I. in L.A.
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Nov 23, 2016 |
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090 – Nick Mancini: Managing Creativity and Business in the 21st Century, What a Music College Should and Shouldn’t Do, Crafting Your Expression
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Nov 16, 2016 |
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089 – Michael Robinson: Vice President of Marketing for KHS America, Insight into the Retail and Production Side of the Music Industry, KHS’s Relationship with the Music Educator Community
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Nov 11, 2016 |
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088 – Kent Aberle: Touring with Kristian Bush, Building Your Reputation in Cover Bands, Owning a Drum Shop
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Nov 02, 2016 |
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087 – Russ Whitman: Drumming for Craig Morgan, DCI, Teaching and Performing Experience, East Coast Beach Music
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Oct 26, 2016 |
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086 – Jan Faircloth: Being Part of a Tradition, Blues Innovators vs. Purists, An Audio Tour of Blues and Drumming in K.C.
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Oct 19, 2016 |
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085 – Kevin Rapillo: Band Leading for Rodney Atkins, Building Careers on Relationships, Staying Focused on Musical Goals
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Oct 12, 2016 |
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084 – Ed Breckenfeld: Making a Career in Chicago, Longevity In a Changing Music Industry, Thinking Like the Greats
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Oct 05, 2016 |
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083 – Rob McNelley: ACM Guitar Player of the Year, Everything You Wanted to Know About Sessions (But Were Afraid to Ask), Recording with Buddy Guy, Need to Know Advice for Drummers
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Sep 28, 2016 |
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082 – Lauren Kosty: Playing It All…From Percussion to Drumset, from Classical to Pop, from L.A. to London
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Sep 21, 2016 |
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081 – Wes Little: Backing Super Stars Like Sting, Stevie Wonder and Beyonce at Obama’s Inaugural Ball, Touring and Recording with Robben Ford, Building a Session Resume
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Sep 14, 2016 |
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080 – Darren Stanley: Playing with Colonel Bruce Hampton, Letting Art Reflect Life, The New Breed, Goals vs. Expectations
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Sep 07, 2016 |
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079 – Marcus Finnie: Drumming with Grammy Award Winning Kirk Whalum, Growing up Performing in the Church, Healthy Road Life
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Aug 31, 2016 |
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078 – Michael Duffy: Drum Corps Culture at North Texas, The Austin Scene, Gathering Info from Other Drummers, Making it Work in L.A.
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Aug 24, 2016 |
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077 – Al Wilson: “Owning It” when Performing, Leaving Taylor Swift’s Gig After 6 Years to Focus on Family, Orchestrating Loops Organically
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Aug 17, 2016 |
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076 – Matt Hankle: Playing on Broadway, Acting Like You Belong, Going All In On the L.A. Rock Scene
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Aug 10, 2016 |
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075 – Peter Erskine: Jazz Legend, The Importance of the Space Between the Notes, Learning from Bad Performances, Working and Playing Well with Others, Drumming for Seth MacFarlane, Dr. Um
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Aug 03, 2016 |
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074 – Todd Strait: Studying with Ed Soph & Joe Morello, Cutting His Teeth in New York, Playing Behind Singers, Splitting Time Between Portland and Kansas City
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Jul 27, 2016 |
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073 – Zack Albetta: Establishing Yourself in a New Town, Connecting With Your Audience, Creating a Network of Colleagues, Hosting a Podcast
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Jul 20, 2016 |
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072 – Staff Sgt. Wes Anderson: L.A. & Disneyland as Stepping Stones, Stepping Up His Game with Eric Reed, Touring with The Army Jazz Ambassadors
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Jul 13, 2016 |
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071 – Dave Harrison: Touring & Recording with Edwin McCain, Managing Career Changes, Golf & Drums – The Parallels
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Jul 06, 2016 |
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Ep. 70 – Ryan Lee: Lessons from Bobby Watson, Cross-Genre Collaborations, Looking Beyond Your Local Scene
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Jun 29, 2016 |
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069 – Scot Corey: Symphonic Percussionist, Keeping a Full Calendar as a Multi-Percussionist, Educator, Drumset and Steel Drum Player
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Jun 25, 2016 |
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068 – Jamey Tate: Tough Love from Erskine, Recovering from a Professional Setback, The Good/Bad/Ugly of Smooth Jazz
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Jun 15, 2016 |
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067 – Eddie Bayers: Studio Legend, Drumming on Over 300 Gold & Platinum Records, ACM Drummer of the Year 14 Times
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Jun 08, 2016 |
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066 – Marlon Patton: Genre-hopping, Building a Home Studio, Searching for Sounds
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Jun 01, 2016 |
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065 – Rick Malkin: Photography and Drumming, Photographing Famous Drummers, Drumming in Musical Theater
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May 25, 2016 |
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064 – Josh Heffernan: Freelancing vs. being in a band, making a live album, the balance between vintage and modern
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May 18, 2016 |
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063 – Troy Luccketta: Tesla, Keith Emerson Tribute, A Song For Wellness
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May 11, 2016 |
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062 – Colin Agnew: Creating Coordination for Musicality, Incorporating Latin Sounds into Other Music, Finding the Right People in the Right Town
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May 04, 2016 |
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061 – Ben Jackson: Operating a Successful Home Studio, Drumming & Producing, Building Ableton Live Rigs for Major Tours
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Apr 27, 2016 |
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060 – Dan Schnelle: Learning From Four Masters, Playing In the Moment, Practicing vs. Listening
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Apr 20, 2016 |
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059 – John Root: Understanding Styles, Diversifying Your Workload, Playing Lower Broadway Gigs in Nashville,
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Apr 13, 2016 |
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058 – Charles LaMont Garner: Growing Beyond his Gospel Roots, The Importance of Mentorship, Building a Career Through Good Relationships and Good Character
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Apr 06, 2016 |
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057 – Reggie Jackson: Drumming for Dr John, Exuding Joy While Performing, Applying Experience to the Gig
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Mar 30, 2016 |
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056 – Kassandra Kocoshis: From Classical to Flamenco to Pop, A Percussionist’s Journey to A Busy L.A. Career
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Mar 23, 2016 |
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055 – Jack White: Drumming for Rick Springfield, Ike and Tina Turner, Facing Your Fears Head On
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Mar 16, 2016 |
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054 – Willie McNeil: From Punk to Reggae, from Salsa to Burlesque…Putting on a Show for 35 Years
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Mar 09, 2016 |
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053 – Marshall Richardson: Touring with a “Legacy Artist”, Garnering Recording Tips from Pro Engineers, Taking Recommendations Seriously
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Mar 02, 2016 |
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052 – Tina Raymond: Trusting Her Musical Instinct, Being a Woman in a Male-Dominated Field, The Power of Yoga
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Feb 24, 2016 |
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051 – Chad Cromwell: Studio Legend, Drumming for Neil Young, Joe Walsh & Mark Knopfler, Creating the Perfect Part in the Studio
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Feb 17, 2016 |
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050 – John Kizilarmut: The Pros & Cons of College Music, Removing Barriers Between Genres, Finding His Musical Home in Kansas City
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Feb 10, 2016 |
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049 – Paul Griffith: Being a Stylist, Managing Expectations, Dealing with Insecurities
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Feb 03, 2016 |
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048 – Giuliano Mingucci: Drum Mic’ing 101, Absorbing Styles, Playing to the Song, Working With a Producer
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Jan 27, 2016 |
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047 – Jim Reilley: Producer, The Influence of Ringo on Modern Drumming, Getting the Right Drum Sounds in the Studio
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Jan 20, 2016 |
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046 – Matt Johnson: Committing to Your Vision, Teaching in the 21st Century, Focusing on Outcomes
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Jan 13, 2016 |
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045 – Danny Young: From Broadway in New York to Nashville, Beyond The Gig, Touring with Nelson
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Jan 06, 2016 |
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044 – Chuck Tilley: Drumming on TV, Playing in “House Bands”, Being a Pro – Always
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Dec 16, 2015 |
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043 – Travis McNabb / Part 2: Better Than Ezra, Sugarland, Taking Every Gig Seriously
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Dec 09, 2015 |
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042 – Travis McNabb / Part 1: Better Than Ezra, Sugarland, Mixing Yourself on the Kit
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Dec 02, 2015 |
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041 – Pat McDonald: Charlie Daniel’s Drummer, Fusion Chops in Country Music
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Nov 25, 2015 |
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040 – Tucker Wilson: Finding His Own Voice in a Famous Musical Family, Knocking Out an Audition, Touring with Canaan Smith
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Nov 18, 2015 |
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039 – Mark Poiesz: Personifying the Emotion of the Music, Being The New Guy on the Scene, Drumming for Tyler Farr
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Nov 12, 2015 |
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038 – Sean Fuller: Florida Georgia Line, Self Expression as a Sideman, Creating a Vibe
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Nov 05, 2015 |
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037 – Dr. Preston Wakefield: Treating Repetitive Stress Injuries in Drummers, Active Release Techniques, Proper Stretching
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Oct 29, 2015 |
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036 – William Ellis: Touring with Montgomery Gentry, Drawing Inspiration from Multiple Styles
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Oct 22, 2015 |
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035 – Jeff Hartsough PAS Executive Director: PASIC 2015, Rhythm Discovery Center, Percussive Arts Society History
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Oct 14, 2015 |
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034 – David Parks: Creating Opportunities, Nashville Drummers Jam, Turning Passion into Gigs
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Oct 08, 2015 |
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033 – Tom Hurst: Touring, Teaching, Organizing and Everything in Between
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Sep 28, 2015 |
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032 – David Northrup: Oak Ridge Boys, Travis Tritt, Sharing a Recording with Jeff Porcaro, Seeing Failure as a Blessing in Disguise
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Sep 23, 2015 |
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031 – Josh Birkhimer: All Styles, Full Time Musician in Denver, Kid Rock Stand in
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Sep 10, 2015 |
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030 – Jason Sutter: Touring with Smash Mouth, Chris Cornell, Marilyn Manson, Foreigner
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Sep 02, 2015 |
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029 – Greg Morrow: ACM Drummer of the Year, Giving Engineers What They Want, Touring to Sessions, Head Combinations
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Aug 26, 2015 |
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028 – Gary Forkum: Owner of Forks Drum Closet, Supporting the Nashville Drumming Community
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Aug 19, 2015 |
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027 – Willie Cantu: Drumming for Buck Owens, Hanging w/ Tony Williams in NY, Scottish Pipe Drumming
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Aug 12, 2015 |
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026 – Trey Gray: Drumming for Faith Hill, Jewel, Brooks and Dunn, Pro Gigs and Huntington’s Disease
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Aug 06, 2015 |
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025 – Tim Horsley: Drumming in a Multi-Media World, Working with Keith Urban in the Early Days, Sprinter Van Skeptic
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Jul 29, 2015 |
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024 – David Santos: Playing Bass for Billy Joel, John Fogerty, Sharing the Stage with Kenny Aronoff, Liberty Devitto, Cindy Blackman-Santana
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Jul 22, 2015 |
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023 - Kevin Murphy: Touring with Randy Houser & Tonic, the Drumming Style of DC, Defining His Peers with Honesty
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Jul 15, 2015 |
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022 - Brian Fullen: Tracking Drums at Home for Producers Overseas, Being an Educator but Always Learning, Balancing Music and Family
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Jul 08, 2015 |
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021- Rich Redmond: Drumming for Jason Aldean, Producing, Writing, Acting, Playing Madison Square Garden
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Jun 24, 2015 |
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020 – Steve Bowman: Tracking Drums for Counting Crows Record – August and Everything After, Believing in the Music You Play, Working & Loving a “Real Job”
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Jun 17, 2015 |
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019 – Jerry Roe: Leaving a Coveted Gig for an Original Project, Growing Up in a Famous Musical Family, Starting Drums at 1 1/2 Years Old
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Jun 10, 2015 |
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018 - Jeff Brown: Building Your Home Studio, Touring, Creating Opportunity
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Jun 03, 2015 |
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017 – Dan Sia: Working as a Cruise Ship Drummer
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May 27, 2015 |
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016 - Jamie Rogan: Ten Years on the Road with Billy Currington, Staying in Shape
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May 20, 2015 |
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015 - Fred Eltringham: Drumming for The Wallflowers, Dixie Chicks, Sheryl Crow & Producer T Bone Burnett
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May 13, 2015 |
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014 - Steve Ebe: Staying Busy "In-Town", Teaching Drums, Working in Tribute Bands
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May 06, 2015 |
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013 - Ed Toth: Drumming for The Doobie Brothers, Vertical Horizon, The Honest Truth About Endorsements
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Apr 29, 2015 |
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012 - George Lawrence: Teaching Keith Carlock, LA in the 80's with Jeff Pocaro, Drumming for Poco
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Apr 15, 2015 |
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011 - Ben Sesar (Part 2): Challenging Practice Techniques, Cymbal Placement, Touring with Brad Paisley
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Apr 08, 2015 |
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010 – Jim Riley: Music Director and Drummer for Rascal Flatts, Humble Beginnings in Nashville, Author
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Mar 18, 2015 |
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009 – Ben Sesar (Part 1): Sad Changes in the Music Industry, Drumming for Brad Paisley
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Mar 11, 2015 |
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008 - Lee Kelley: Taking Chances, Pro Playing Without Formal Training, Carolina Beach Music
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Mar 04, 2015 |
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007 - Matt Iceman: Taking Every Gig Seriously, Getting Along WIth Your Tour Mates, What Would Shannon Forest Do?
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Feb 25, 2015 |
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006 - Keio Stroud: Juggling a Thousand Gigs, Drumming on a Grammy Nominated Record, Spray Painting Your Tour Kit
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Feb 18, 2015 |
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005 – Mark Beckett: Growing up in the Studio with Dad Barry Beckett, Sharing the Job as House Drummer for the Grand ole Opry, First Drumset from Eddie Bayers
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Feb 11, 2015 |
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004 - Gregg Lohman: Drumming for Kellie Pickler, Surviving a Major Car Crash to Play Drums Again, Positive Role Models
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Feb 03, 2015 |
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003 - Brice Williams: Studying with Chester Thompson, Earning the Respect of Your Peers, Recording with Lady Antebellum, Mark Wills, Maintaining Endorsement Relationships
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Jan 28, 2015 |
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002 - Nick Buda: Recording for Taylor Swift, Advice from Vinnie Colaiuta, Escaping Apartheid South Africa as a Kid
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Jan 21, 2015 |
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001 - David Black: Singing and Drumming, Touring and Being a Family Man, Playing with Taste and Confidence
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Jan 08, 2015 |