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85 - Florida Rum Society Miami Takeover from 2022-02-22T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Podcast #85. This would have been a recap of the Miami Rum Congress, but due to covid concerns, the event was rescheduled for March. Not needing an excuse t...
Listen84 - Global Drum Ambassador - Dom Famularo from 2022-02-15T01:00
What's a global drum ambassador? Someone who has traveled to over 60 countries spreading drumming knowledge and love through clinics and performances. Also, someone who was a trendsetter as...
Listen83 - Rum Traveling with The Rum Traveler - Joe&Myssi from 2022-02-08T00:00
Want to know what a rum enthusiast is? It’s someone who lives, breathes, immerses themselves into everything rum, from traveling to where rum is made near and far to having a home tiki bar with...
Listen82 - Canning the Topics - Club Tiki from 2022-02-01T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Podcast #82. They canned the tropics so you don't have to. Our guest on the podcast is Elliot the founder and owner of a new rum-based hard seltzer. Ju...
Listen81 - The History of the Havana Club - Anton Riestra from 2022-01-25T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Podcast #81, I had the opportunity to meet our guest through podcast #40 guest. Anton Riestra shares the history of the Arechabala company where it all star...
Listen80 - Brad Brock - Once Upon a Bottle of Hot Buttered Rum from 2022-01-18T02:00
79 - Drum Beats and Rum Beats - One Drop Rum from 2022-01-11T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Podcast #79, our guest's rum journey started just on the east coast of Africa on the island of Mauritius through Europe to the Bahamas. He was involve...
Listen78 - Altoduo - Bass&Drum Duo Band from 2022-01-04T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Podcast #78 where we have our first full band on the podcast all the way from Singapore, Altoduo. They recently released an 8 song album titled "What N...
Listen77 - Recap of the Miami Rum Renaissance Festival from 2021-12-28T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Podcast #77. Our last podcast of 2021 where I recap my experience at the Miami Rum Renaissance Festival. I also touch upon each of the rums I got to sample ...
Listen76 - Man of Many Talents&Drumming - Ray Holland from 2021-12-21T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Podcast #76. Our guest not only is involved in music as a drummer, percussionist, audio engineer but also runs a business that helps churches live stream. H...
Listen75 - TikToking w/ drummer Grahame O'Shea from 2021-12-14T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Podcast #75, in this episode I chat with drummer Grahame O'Shea. He talked about how he went from performing on cruise ships to going viral on TikTok w...
Listen74 - Newport Drums - Look Good. Sound Good. Play Good from 2021-12-07T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Podcast #74, in this episode I chat with Nick Luick the owner of Newport Drums. They are based out of Southern California and their goal is to make quality ...
Listen73 - Strong and True, Florida Rum - Noxx and Dunn from 2021-11-30T15:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Podcast #73 recorded live on location at the Twisted Tuna in Jupiter, FL. I learned about our guest's rum by stopping in a local liquor store and spot...
Listen72 - Steven Gubb - Gubba Rum from 2021-11-23T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #72. On this podcast, we met our guest and his wicked smooth rums at the recent Miami Rum Renaissance Festival. Our guest is Steven Gubb, owner of ...
Listen71 - Voice of the Drums Part 2 - Drummer Jim Mola from 2021-11-16T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. In episode #71, Jim and I pick right up where we left from episode 70. We each started back up with cocktails. If you listened to #70, then you'll find...
Listen70 - Voice of the Drums Part 1 - Drummer Jim Mola from 2021-11-09T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. In episode #70, our guest Jim Mola has performed extensively in the music industry for over 40 years. He's performed with some of the top jazz artists ...
Listen69 - Rum: A Distilled History of Colonial Australia - Author Matt Murphy from 2021-11-02T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. In episode #69 our guest is the author of the book "Rum: A Distilled History of Colonial Australia". He takes the readers on the intertwinement of...
Listen68 - Death and Spinal Tap from 2021-10-26T09:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #68. Since we're close to Halloween, I thought I'd talk about the mysterious and weird ways the drummers of Spinal Tap have met their demi...
Listen67 - The Circle of Friends and Double Cross - Kevin Taylor from 2021-10-19T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #67. On this podcast, our guest is a long-time friend and Double Cross drummer Kevin Taylor. We talk about growing up in Daytona Beach, FL to the mu...
Listen66 - Keep Swinging Those Sticks - Adam Tevlin from 2021-10-12T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #66. On this podcast, our guest is Adam Tevlin. He came from over 100 years of family drumming and was inspired by his uncle for him to take up the ...
Listen65 - Drumbitious - Mirna A from 2021-10-05T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #65. On this podcast, don't judge a book by its cover. Our guest is very passionate and ambitious about playing the drums, welcome Colorado-bas...
Listen64 - Robert Burr - Rob's Rum Guide from 2021-09-28T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #64. On this podcast, we continue our road-tripping and we land at the Rum Wreck Dive Bar. Our guest is rum collector, writer, promoter, and entrepr...
Listen63 - Paul Cottrell - Wicked Dolphin Distillery from 2021-09-21T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #63. On this podcast, we are live on location in beautiful Cape Coral, Florida. My guest is Paul Cottrell, one of the distillers at Wicked Dolphin D...
Listen62 - Rum Aroma Training w/ Nia of My Rum Diaries from 2021-09-14T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits, episode #62. On this podcast, I met up with fellow south-Floridian and the host of "My Rum Diaries", Nia. She's a rum enthusiast who shares ...
Listen61 - Darynda Jones - NY Times Author from 2021-09-07T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #61. On this podcast, I have the pleasure of talking with NY Times & USA Today bestseller, Darynda Jones. She's the author of the popular ...
Listen60 - Thomas McPeek - Sugar Works Distillery from 2021-08-31T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #60. On this podcast, I get out on the road and get back to an in-person podcast. We stop into a distillery located in New Smyrna Beach Florida an...
Listen59 - Ian Burrell - The Global Rum Ambassador from 2021-08-24T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #59. On this podcast, Drums and Rums alumn Jame' from Ready Set Rum joins me as co-host as we chat with the Rum Ambassador, Ian Burrell. Ian&a...
Listen58 - Victori Spolia - Bombarda Rum from 2021-08-17T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #58. On this podcast, I meet up with Captain James the owner of a south Florida-based rum company, Bombarda Rum. I learn about his journey and insp...
Listen57 - In Four Sips or Less Recap w/ Past Rum Guests from 2021-08-10T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #57. On this podcast we recap the responses from our rum guests up to the last episode on our segment "In Four Sips or Less"
Fea...
56 - Trader Jay- Florida Rum Society from 2021-08-03T22:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #56. On this podcast I had the pleasure talking with the founder of the Florida Rum Society, Trader Jay. Their mission is to help Floridians realiz...
Listen55 - Tim Jack and Nic Davis - Enormous: The Gorge Story from 2021-07-27T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits. Episode #55. On this podcast: It's The Jams 'N' Cocktails and Drums and Rums cross-over episode. In this episode, I co-host with Brad Brock...
Listen54 - Kelli Rae Tubbs - Drumming Historian from 2021-07-20T00:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #54. On this podcast, our guest is Kelli Rae Tubbs. She's a drummer and percussionist working in the music industry for more than three de...
53 - Sheila Klotz: USAF Vet&2020 Hit Like A Girl DrumSet Champion from 2021-07-13T19:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #53. On this podcast, as part of our salute to vets for July 4th our guest is USAF and 257th Army Band veteran, Sheila Klotz.
The op...
51 - The Godmother of Drumming - Dorothea Taylor from 2021-06-29T00:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #51. On this podcast, our guest was dubbed the "godmother of drumming" by the guys at Drumeo. Her cover of Disturbed's "D...
Drum Dojo - Ep. 50 - Jim Riley, Drummer for Rascals Flatts from 2021-06-22T00:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #50. On this podcast, our guest is the drummer and bandleader for the multi-platinum group Rascal Flatts. He has performed for millions of fans...
49 - Tiny Wini - Drummer Wini Tan from 2021-06-15T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #49 . On this podcast our guest is Singapore based drummer Wini Tan aka "Tiny Wini". She's been playing music since she was 3 a...
Just Drinking - Ep. 48 Rum Reviewer Roger&Robert from 2021-06-08T01:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #48 . On this podcast, I have the hosts of the YouTube channel "Just Drinking", Robert and Roger. Just Drinking Rum reviews are for ...
You Still Can't Beat Drum's Forecast - Ep. 47 Meteorologist Tim Drum from 2021-05-31T23:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #47 . On this podcast, June 1st marks that start of hurricane season, so we have back on the podcast Tim Drum. I thought it would be good to ge...
Really Bad Podcast - Ep. 46 - Doc Brown, Really Bad Rum Owner from 2021-05-25T06:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #46 . On this podcast, we aren't in the studio or on Zoom. We did a podcast takeover at past guest Chef McCann's (ep. 19) Nitrogen Ba...
Van Halien - Ep 45 Aaron Edgar Educator&Drummer for Third Ion from 2021-05-18T03:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #45. Our guest on the podcast drums it all, Aaron Edgar teaches online on Drumeo and his YouTube channel which has 2 million views and 13,000 ...
The Drummer&Rummer - Ep 44 Dave Jackson, Craft Rum Cocktail Creator&Drummer from 2021-05-11T03:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #44 . On this podcast our guest fits our podcast to a T. He’s a rum craft cocktail maker at North Carolina’s Instill Distilling and has drumme...
Give the Drummer Some - Ep 43 Singers Who Were Drummers from 2021-05-04T02:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #43. On this podcast guest numero uno, Captain Kirk is back as we share a list of drummers who sing behind the kit or transitioned fully up to ...
The Cocktail Scientist - Ep 42 Joel Lackovich, Co-founder of Rock Sound Rum from 2021-04-29T05:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #42 . On this podcast get your Bunsen burners and beakers out as we have the Cocktail Scientist, Joel Lackovich . Joel is also the co-founder ...
Halla at Your Boy - Ep 41 Tommy Halla, Drummer and Producer from 2021-04-22T05:00
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Episode #41 . On this podcast I learned about our guest after taping from 2021-04-01T05:00
Episode #38 . Our guest is a fellow south Floridian and rum enthusiast. If you are a listener of the podcast, you’ll know him as he’s one our rum review...
The Art of Celebration - Ep 37 - Katie Darling - CEO, Celebration Distillation from 2021-03-25T05:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #37 . Our fourth and final podcast for the celebration of Women's History Month is with Katie Darling, CEO of Celebration Distillation.
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Drummer Angel - Ep. 36 - Angelina Bukata from 2021-03-18T11:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Our third podcast for the celebration of Women's History Month is with 15 year old south Florida and YouTube drummer Angelina Bukata, aka Angel st...
Mountain Rum - Ep 35 - Karen Hoskin, Montanya Distillers, Founder&CEO from 2021-03-11T07:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #35 . Our second podcast for the celebration of Women's History Month is Karen Hoskin, CEO and founder of Montanya Distillers.
Si...
I Am the Woman That I'm Going To Be - Ep 34 - Shanece Gransam from 2021-03-04T21:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #34. It's March and it's Women's History Month and our guests will be women who are in the rum industry or those who are drummer...
Live Music Community - Ep. 33 Justin, Hector and Gavin from 2021-02-25T05:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #33. Socially distanced and masked, my guests are Justin Hucker, owner of Live Music Community (LMC), Hector Diaz bassist for the Americana /Cel...
Cover Songs: Original or Making it Your Own - Ep. 32 Erik Flinck from 2021-02-18T12:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #32. My guest is south Florida drummer, Erik Flinck from the band Martin County Electric. We kick off the show with a track of Erik performing ...
Warning: Content Might Leak! - Ep. 31 Alex of The Rum Barrel from 2021-02-11T09:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #31. My guest is rum enthusiast and UK based blogger, Alex of the The Rum Barrel.
Here's the things we discuss in this podca...
Marimbe Mallets Cost How Much? - Episode 30 Chris Bouvier from 2021-02-04T05:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #30. My guest is North Jersey area Music Educator and Percussionist, Chris Bouvier.
Here's the things we discuss in this po...
The Rise of Scottish Rum - Episode 28 Jacobite Rum from 2021-01-21T05:00
Hey all, it's Paul from Drums and Rums. Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #28. On this podcast, we learn about the rise of rum in Scotland. Our guest is Jamie Smith of...
Healing Power of Drums - Episode 27 - Jim Donovan from 2021-01-14T05:00
Hey all, it's Paul from Drums and Rums. Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #27. My guest is Jim Donovan who co-wrote the hit "Send me on my way" featured in m...
Billie Joe, Bass and So Flo - Episode 26 Harley Mitchell from 2021-01-07T19:00
Hey all, it's Paul from Drums and Rums. Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #26. . Our first podcast of 2021. My guest is drummer and multi-instrumentalist Harley Mitchel...
End of Year Show - Episode 25 from 2020-12-31T23:00
Hey all, it's Paul from Drums and Rums. Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #25. We made it through Jumanji 2020 and for the last show of the year some of our past guests...
What the heck is a Zen drum? – Episode 24 Mike Pinder from 2020-12-17T18:00
Hey all, it's Paul from Drums and Rums. Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #24. Live podcast over Zoom my guest is Orlando, FL based drummer Mike Pinder.
Mike&...
You Can't Beat Drum's Forecast - Episode 23 Tim Drum from 2020-12-15T08:00
Hey all, it's Paul from Drums and Rums. Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #23 . On this show my guest is good friend and meteorologist Mr. Tim Drum. With a rec...
Days Go Bye – Episode 22 Rees Bridges, Drummer for The Dirty Vegas from 2020-12-07T00:00
Hey all, it's Paul from Drums and Rums. Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #22. We're at Live Music Community studios and my guest on the podcast is from the UK bu...
Bemidji – Episode 21 Eric Sundeen from 2020-12-03T08:00
Hey all, it's Paul from Drums and Rums. Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #21. On this podcast, I catch up over Zoom with Eric Sundeen another fellow Drum Dojo alumni
Keep to the Code – Episode 20 Johnny Ringo Founder of Code Rum from 2020-11-25T13:00
In episode #20 of Drums and Rums, where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Live on location at the Pirate Heads backyard resort. Today's guest I think is like the rum version of the m...
Yes, Chef ! – Episode 19 Charles McCann from 2020-11-21T21:00
In episode #19 of Drums and Rums, where the backbeats meet the spirits. I pull up to the bar with Charles McCann, owner and head chef of Nitrogen Bar, Grill and Sushi. Nitrogen is located in Jup...
ListenDrums And Rums Podcast – Episode 18 Scott Stanton from 2020-10-29T07:00
Hey all, it's Paul from Drums and Rums. Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
Episode #18. On this podcast from July, I catch up over Zoom with Scott Stanton a fellow Drum Dojo alu...
Drums And Rums Podcast – 17 Jamey Bennett from 2020-10-15T21:00
In episode #17 of Drums and Rums, where the backbeats meet the spirits. In this episode, I catch up with Jamey Bennett of Royal Ruckus.
Jamey and I first crossed paths when I was in an...
Drums And Rums Podcast – Episode 16 Jared Falk from 2020-10-01T23:00
In episode #16 of Drums and Rums, where the backbeats meet the spirits.
In this episode, if you watch online drum videos then you will know our guest. With 1.6M Youtube subscribers 1.6M...
Jams'N'Cocktails – Episode 15 Brad Brock from 2020-09-23T23:00
In episode #15 of Drums and Rums, where the backbeats meet the spirits.
We're away from the drum shack as part of our Rummer Time series. It's was our first podcast recorded l...
Where are they now? – Episode 14 Craig Cohen from 2020-09-01T00:00
This episode my guest/co-host is Craig Cohen. We went to high school together and were into a bunch of bands from the late 80's and early 90's. So I thought it'd be a fun show to ...
ListenDrums And Rums Podcast – Episode 13 Copper Bottom Craft Distillery from 2020-08-18T22:00
This episode, we're on the road again. Part of our Rummertime series. I finally got a chance to catch up with Copper Bottom Craft Distillery founder and head distiller, Jeremy Craig.
Drums And Rums Podcast – Episode 12 Dan Grabski of Daytona Beach Drum Center from 2020-08-10T20:00
This episode, we're on the road. Part of our Rummertime series. I stopped by Daytona Beach Drum Center and caught up with Dan Grabski the owner and founder.
I've stopped at Da...
Drums And Rums Podcast – Episode 11 David Raouf from 2020-07-30T23:00
In this podcast Rene Rivera joins me again as co-host to chat with David Raouf. Better known as rDavidr online. You may have seen David on Drumeo or collaboration videos with Casey Cooper, Juan ...
ListenDrums And Rums Podcast – Episode 10 Tyler Kulik and Justin Hucker from 2020-07-18T21:00
In this podcast I sit down with good friends Tyler Kulik and Justin Hucker. Both are instructors at Live Music Community, a music school here in Palm Beach county, FL. Tyler is the drum instruct...
ListenDrums And Rums Podcast – Episode 9 Who's Ready for Rummertime from 2020-07-08T21:00
It's been a few weeks since our last podcast with Juan Mendoza. Well life sometimes gets in the way, but we're back to talk about taking the podcast on the road. With things starting t...
ListenDrums And Rums Podcast – Episode 8 Juan"Carlito"Mendoza from 2020-06-14T22:00
Where the backbeats meet the spirits.
On this podcast episode number 8, it's a special one. So Rene Rivera is back to help me co-host for this guest. I also want to thank another D...
Drums And Rums Podcast – Episode 7 Shayne McGuire from 2020-05-27T00:00
In episode #7 of Drums and Rums, where the backbeats meet the spirits.
My guest is Shayne McGuire of Nashville by ways of Detroit. We met at Jim Riley's drum dojo back in December ...
Drums And Rums Podcast – Episode 6 Dave Bloom from 2020-05-10T20:00
In episode #6 of Drums and Rums, where the backbeats meet the spirits.
We get back to adding rum to the show with some Havana Club Anejo Clasico.
My guest is Dave Bloom. He&ap...
Drums And Rums Podcast – Episode 5 Ryan Tremblay from 2020-04-30T22:00
In our first live stream podcast, I catch up with Ryan Tremblay. We met at Jim Riley's Drum Dojo weekend back in December 2019. Ryan's a husband, father of triplets, International Chri...
ListenDrums And Rums Podcast – Episode 4 Alejandro and Vik from 2020-04-23T23:00
On this episode of Drums and Rums, we go metal international. I met Alejandro and Vik on the Facebook group "The Art of Drumming". Alejandro is the drummer for the German metal band
Drums And Rums Podcast – Episode 2, part 2. Rene and Brad of Lochness Monster from 2020-04-03T00:00
Part 2 of episode 2, Rene and Brad talk about their recent recording of new tracks at Rain Cat studios. Also a little something about getting down odd time signatures.
Rene discus...
Drums And Rums Podcast – Episode 2, part 1. Rene and Brad of Lochness Monster from 2020-03-24T01:00
We welcome our first drummer, Rene Rivera, to Drums and Rums and his rhythm section partner in crime, Brad Eavenson. Rene talks about the importance of playing to the click, putting the time ...
ListenDrums And Rums Podcast – Episode 2, part 1. Rene and Brad of Lochness Monster from 2020-03-24T01:00
We welcome our first drummer, Rene Rivera, to Drums and Rums and his rhythm section partner in crime, Brad Eavenson. Rene talks about the importance of playing to the click, putting the time ...
ListenDrums And Rums Podcast – Episode 1 (The Pilot) from 2020-03-05T09:00
On today’s episode, we learn about how Kirk got into music, how he bought his first guitar and something about a bass and a nudist colony. We also sample Uruapan Charanda Blanco Rum. It’s a 9...
ListenDrums And Rums Podcast – Episode 1 (The Pilot) from 2020-03-05T09:00
On today’s episode, we learn about how Kirk got into music, how he bought his first guitar and something about a bass and a nudist colony. We also sample Uruapan Charanda Blanco Rum. It’s a 9...
ListenDrums And Rums Podcast – Episode 1 (The Pilot) from 2020-03-05T09:00
On today’s episode, we learn about how Kirk got into music, how he bought his first guitar and something about a bass and a nudist colony. We also sample Uruapan Charanda Blanco Rum. It’s a 9...
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