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Episode 148: Jimmie Vaughan from 2022-02-20T19:17:40

The man. The Legend. Recorded in Austin, Texas, January 2022

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Episode 115 - Jason Lindner from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

David Bowie, Meshell Ndegeocello, Jason's worked with both as well as being the leader of Now Vs Now - which has a new album dropping in 2018 -Jason talks working with Bowie on Blackstar and more. ...

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Episode 103 - Tim Pierce from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Session guitarist Tim Pierce has played with Rick Springfield, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Johnny Van Zant, Meat Loaf, Patty Smith, Joe Cocker, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Tina Turner, Rod Stewart, ...

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Episode 87 - Curt Bisquera 2nd appearance from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Great Kirkee B returns to the show and gives a State of the Union. Also featuring a special appearance from Chris Heuer. Recorded in Burbank, CA, September 2015

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Episode 84 - Aaron Sterling 2nd appearance from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This is Aaron's second appearance on the show. Recorded in Hollywood, CA, May 2015.

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Episode 77 - Dave Elitch from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This is Dave's second time on the show. Since his first appearance two years ago he's toured with Miley Cyrus, made a record with super group Killer Be Killed, recorded two albums - and did a tour ...

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Episode 74 - Zach Danziger 2nd appearance from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We're back from hiatus with Zach Danziger, who makes his second appearance on the show. We sat down on a stoop in the West Village of New York City and talked everything from the art of cymbal maki...

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Episode 62 - Jeff Friedl from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Jeff Friedl is best known for playing with A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, Devo, Ashes Divide, Filter, Carina Round, his own project, Beta Machine, and many others. Jeff talks about growing up in Tusco...

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Episode 59 - Matt Chamberlain from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Matt Chamberlain is best known for being a badass named Matt Chamberlain. We talk about his time on SNL, living in Brooklyn and Woodstock, his time with Pearl Jam, moving to Seattle, working with T...

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Hal Blaine RIP from 2019-03-11T23:52:17

The Classic Interview from 2013

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Episode 147 - John Tempesta from 2018-12-30T21:50:07

Drummer John Tempesta has worked with Testament, Exodus, White Zombie and The Cult, among many other artists and bands. Recorded in Los Angeles, 2018

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Episode 146 - Zach Danziger (5 Timers Club) from 2018-12-23T17:35:45

5th appearance for Mr Danziger. Recorded in Hollywood, December 2018

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Episode 145 - Sterling Campbell from 2018-12-16T18:27:23

Drummer Sterling Campbell talks working w/ David Bowie, The B-52's, Duran Duran, Cyndi Lauper, Soul Asylum and a lot more. recorded in Hollywood, 2018

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Episode 144 - Greg Errico from 2018-12-09T16:24:15

Sly & The Family Stone, Weather Report, David Bowie and more - Drummer Greg Errico. Recorded in Los Angeles, 2018

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Episode 143 - Mark Stepro from 2018-12-02T20:57:56

Drummer Mark Stepro. Recorded "a while ago" 2018

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Episode 142 - Ed Toth from 2018-11-25T20:44:34

Doobie Brothers Drummer Ed Toth. Recorded in Los Angeles, 2018

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Episode 141 - Kevin Scott from 2018-11-18T21:03:04

Bassist Kevin Scott. Recorded in NYC 2018

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Episode 140 - JJ Blair from 2018-11-11T22:29:37

Producer JJ Blair

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Episode 139 - Rachel Eckroth from 2018-10-21T18:16:09

Keys player/Vocalist Rachel Eckroth talks working on a daytime talk show, working w/ Chris Botti, Rufus Wainright, her new album When It Falls (produced by Tim Lefebvre), and a lot more. Recorded i...

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Episode 138 - Jon Joseph from 2018-10-14T17:38:01

Producer Jon Joseph, recorded in North Hollywood, CA 2018

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Episode 137 - Stevie Nistor from 2018-09-23T21:44:07

Recorded in Hollywood, 2018

2nd visit for Mister Nistor. Stevie talks working w Sparks, Daniel Lanois - and there's even a cameo from Jordan Peterson

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Episode 136 - Randy Schrager from 2018-09-16T17:43:04

Randy Schrager has played drums with The Scissor Sisters, Jesse Malin and more. Recorded in Hollywood in the Mobile Recording Unit "a while ago"

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Episode 135 - Dave Elitch from 2018-09-02T19:57:58

Dave tells some great Steve Jordan stories and more. Third time's the charm for Mr Elitch. Recorded in the Mobile Recording Unit, a while a go, Los Angeles, 2018

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Episode 134 - Phil Soussan from 2018-08-27T18:30:20

Bassist for Ozzy, Jimmy Page, Billy Idol & More. Recorded in Los Angeles, 2018

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Episode 133 - Gary Novak from 2018-07-16T00:19:20

Recorded in Hollywood June 2018

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Episode 132 - Niko Bolas from 2018-06-10T17:32:04

The Master Himself. Recorded in Ventura, CA May 2018

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Episode 131 - Larry Goldings from 2018-05-27T17:45:51

John Mayer, James Taylor, many more. Master keys player. Recorded in April 2018

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Episode 130 - Kaveh Rastegar from 2018-05-13T17:21:23

John Legend & Kneebody bassist Kaveh Rastegar. Recorded in Hollywood April 2018

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Episode 129 - Adam Dorn AKA Mocean Worker from 2018-05-06T17:15:04

Recorded in Hollywood CA April2018

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Episode 128 - Victor Indrizzo from 2018-04-22T16:09:49

2nd Appearance for Mr Indrizzo. Recorded in Los Angeles, April 2018

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Episode 127 - Reggie Hamilton from 2018-04-15T20:32:40

Seal, Whitney Houston, Bette Midler, Tina Turner and more. Bass master Reggie Hamilton.

Recorded in Studio City, CA March 2018

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Episode 126 - Steve Gorman from 2018-04-08T17:23:21

The Black Crowes drummer makes his first visit to IHT

Recorded in Hollywood CA April 2018

Photo by Dean Delray

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Episode 125 - Zach Danziger from 2018-04-01T16:50:37

April Fools Day 4th appearance for Mister Danziger

Recorded in Culver City March 2018

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Episode 124 - Chris Heuer from 2018-03-29T04:23:13

Bearing Edge Master Chris Heuer

Recorded in Burbank, CA 2018

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Episode 123 - Walfredo Reyes Jr from 2018-03-18T17:19:44

New Chicago Drummer is the former Chicago percussionist. Wally talks Jeff Porcaro, Carlos Vega and a lot more. Recorded in Valencia CA April 2017

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Episode 122 - Brendan Buckley from 2018-03-11T17:00:05

2nd visit for Mr Buckley

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Episode 121 - Aaron Sterling from 2018-03-04T17:56:41

Third time's the charm around here. Recorded in Hollywood, February 2018

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Episode 120 - Money Mark from 2018-02-25T12:33:37

Beastie Boys, Beck, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, De La Soul and a lot more - Money Mark Nishita has worked his magic with many artists. Recorded in Hollywood, February 2018

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Episode 119 - Wolf from 2018-02-18T17:45:18

Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Pink, Aretha Franklin, Britney Spears, Annie Lennox - Wolf has played or programmed drums for all of them. This is Wolf's 2.5 appearance on the show. ...

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Episode 118 - Simon Wright from 2018-01-28T17:39:48

AC/DC, DIO and more. The man who replaced Phil Rudd talks working with one of the biggest bands in the history of R&R. Recorded in Hollywood, Jan 2018

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Episode 117 - Bill Detamore from 2018-01-21T17:53:34

Jeff Porcaro, Alex Van Halen, Brain - Bill's worked with all of these drummers. One of the masters of the bearing edge. The Head Hog of Pork Pie Percussion. Recorded in Canoga Park, CA 2017

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Episode 116 - Eva Gardner from 2018-01-14T17:48

Pink bassist Eva Gardner has also played with Cher, The Mars Volta and Veruca Salt. Recorded in Hollywood, Dec 2017

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Episode 114 - Travis McNabb from 2017-12-31T17:50:55

Better Than Ezra, Sugarland, Gavin DeGraw, Frankie Ballard, etc - Recorded in Hollywood, November 2017

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Episode 113 - Max Bernstein from 2017-12-27T17:47:43

Ke$ha and Demi Lovato - Max has been guitarist for both, as well as MD for Ke$ha. Recorded in Hollywood, November 2017

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Episode 112 - Troy Zeigler from 2017-12-24T17:48:04

Buckethead, Beat Music LA, System of a Down's Serj Tankian - Troy's played with these artists as well as others. Recorded in Culver City, November 2017

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Episode 111 - Lucy Woodward from 2017-12-20T17:54:24

Rod Stewart, Snarky Puppy - these are only two of the artists/bands Lucy has toured/sang with over the years. She also has her own solo career, and she talks life as a working musician. Recorded in...

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Episode 110 - Jamie Morrison from 2017-12-17T18:02:47

Stereophonics drummer Jamie Morrison has also played with The Noisettes, as well as KT Tunstall and Bryan Adams. Recorded in Hollywood, Nov 2017

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Episode 109 - Dave Hidalgo Jr from 2017-12-10T17:52:15

Social Distortion drummer Dave Hidalgo Jr also plays with The Bronx. He previously played with Suicidal Tendencies and has worked with his dad's band Los Lobos as well. Recorded in Hollywood, Novem...

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Episode 108 - Jeff Babko from 2017-12-03T17:46:23

Jimmy Kimmel Live Band Member Jeff Babko returns to I'd Hit That and talks working with Martin Short & Steve Martin, hanging with Dave Letterman, Band of Brothers and a lot more. Recorded in Hollyw...

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Episode 107 - Davey Faragher from 2017-11-26T16:54:14

Bassist for Elvis Costello and The Imposters and also a founding member of the band Cracker. Session musician.

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Episode 106 - Zach Danziger from 2017-11-19T17:40:41

Third time's the charm? Recorded in the Ford Escape, October 2017

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Episode 105 - Jason McGerr from 2017-11-12T17:59:39

Death Cab For Cutie drummer Jason McGerr. Recorded in Santa Monica, 2017

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Episode 104 - Owen Biddle from 2017-11-05T17:55:01

Former Roots bassist Owen Biddle is now a member of Mister Barrington as well as Edit Bunker, as well a producer based out of Nashville. Recorded in Los Angeles, October 2017

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Episode 102 - Dan Weiss from 2017-10-22T16:39:47

Dan Weiss talks boxing, chess, poker, and how they tie into drumming and life. Recorded in Burbank, CA October 2017

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Episode 101 - Lenny Castro from 2017-10-15T17:25:57

After a 19 month hiatus, I'd Hit That returns with percussionist Lenny Castro. Lenny talks Jeff Porcaro, Carlos Vega, Jim Gordon, Fleetwood Mac, and a lot more. Recorded in Thousand Oaks, CA, 2017.

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Episode 100 - 4 Year Anniversary/100th Episode Spectacular from 2016-03-06T17:54:06

All New Interviews & Special Guests. Celebrating 4 years and 100 episodes.

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Episode 99 - Craig Macintyre from 2016-02-28T18:03:04

Goo Goo Dolls drummer Craig Mac was recording at Henson Studios in Hollywood when we sat down to talk. Recorded at Henson Studios, Hollywood, CA Jan 2016

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Episode 98 - David Goodstein from 2016-02-21T18:06:52

Jackson Browne, Michael Des Barres, Ivan Neville, Waddy Wachtel are just some of the artists Dave Goodstein has played with. He was also once replaced by Steve Jordan and got to hang/learn from Mr ...

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Episode 97 - Matt Johnson from 2016-02-14T18:23:03

Jeff Buckley drummer Matt Johnson played on the classic album "Grace." He's also played with St. Vincent and Angus & Julia. Recorded in Los Angeles, Feb 2016

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Episode 96 - Larry LaLonde from 2015-12-20T18:41:22

Ler from Primus. Recorded in Venice Beach, CA December 2015

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Episode 95 - Tris Imboden from 2015-12-13T18:02:16

Chicago drummer Tris imboden has been the drummer for the last 25 years. He also played with Kenny Loggins for 12 years (Tris played on Footloose, among Many others), Al Jareau, Chaka Khan and many...

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Episode 94 - Bill Burr from 2015-12-06T18:00:43

Comedian Bill Burr visits the I'd Hit That podcast. Recorded in Hollywood, CA December, 2015

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Episode 93 - Jon Button from 2015-11-22T18:24:32

Sheryl Crow, Roger Daltrey, Shakira, Michelle Branch, and depending on who you ask - The Who. Bassist Jon Button's played with them all. He's also from Alaska. We talk about all this and more. Reco...

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Episode 92 - Ralph Humphrey from 2015-11-15T18:05:34

Frank Zappa to Captain & Tenille, Ralph Humphrey has also played with Don Ellis and played on the French Connection soundtrack. Recorded in Pasadena, CA October, 2015

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Episode 91 - Randy Cooke from 2015-11-08T18:02:20

Ringo Starr, Dave Stewart, The Pointer Sisters, Don Felder and many more. Randy Cooke's played with all of them. Did I mention he's Canadian? Recorded in Los Angeles, CA October 2015

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Episode 90 - Johnny "Vatos" Hernandez from 2015-11-01T17:56:42

Oingo Boingo drummer Johnny Vatos talks about working with Danny Elfman - and a lot more. Recorded in Hollywood, October 2015

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Episode 89 - Jim Keltner from 2015-10-25T17:38:57

The Master has arrived.

Recorded in Hollywood, October, 2015

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Episode 88 - Sean Hurley from 2015-10-18T16:47:50

From John Mayer to Paul Stanley, Sean Hurley is a top L.A. session bass player. Recorded in Los Angeles, October 2015.

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Episode 86 - Steven Nistor from 2015-10-04T16:11:10

Steven Nistor has played with Daniel Lanois, Brian Blade, Danger Mouse, Sparklehorse, Gnarls Barkley, Sparks, and many more. We talk about all that and more. Recorded in Los Angeles, CA, September ...

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Episode 85 - Jeremy Stacey from 2015-06-01T17:30:40

The One and Only Jeremy Stacey.

Recorded in Hollywood, CA, May 2015.

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Episode 83 - Billy Sheehan from 2015-05-10T15:54:39

Billy Sheehan talks about getting the call from David Lee Roth and forming the Eat 'Em and Smile Band. He also talks about when Eddie asked him to join Van Halen. Recorded at Billy's home studio...

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Episode 82 - Nate Morton from 2015-04-26T19:04:40

Nate Morton is currently the House Drummer for NBC's The Voice. Nate has also played with Natalie Cole, Chaka Khan, Paul Stanley and many others. We cover a lot. Nate's a badass. Recorded in Hol...

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Episode 81 - Steve Ferrone from 2015-04-08T19:35:04

Steve Ferrone has been the drummer for Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers since 1995. He's also played with Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Duran Duran, Average White Band and many others. Steve's a ba...

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Episode 80 - Nate Wood from 2015-03-22T21:45:53

Nate Wood is a badass.

Recorded in Los Angeles, CA, March 2015

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Episode 79 - Dennis Mackay from 2015-03-12T17:11:11

Producer and Engineer Dennis Mackay has worked with everyone from Bowie, Elton John, Return To Forever, Judas Priest, George Martin, Ringo Starr, Mick Ronson, Tommy Bolin, Jeff Porcaro, Stewart Cop...

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Episode 78 - Brain from 2015-03-03T17:15:15

Primus, Tom Waits, Guns N Roses, Praxis - Brain's worked with all of them (he was a member of GNR for 6 years). He talks about the aforementioned as well as what he's been up to recently - Composin...

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Episode 75 - Aaron Comess from 2014-10-19T14:37:50

Aaron Comess is best known for his work with The Spin Doctors, though he's also played and/or recorded with artists Joan Osborne, Natasha Bedingfield, Edie Brickell, André Bocelli, David Foster, Aa...

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Episode 73 - Anton Fig from 2014-07-30T17:02

Anton Fig has been the Drummer for David Letterman's CBS Orchestra for 21 years, and seven years before that with The World's Most Dangerous Band over at NBC. Anton talks about his early days in Ne...

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Episode 72 - Lee Sklar from 2014-06-18T23:23:41

Lee Fuckin' Sklar.

Photo Courtesy of Rich Saputo

Recorded in Hollywood, CA, June 2014

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Episode 71 - Mike Elizondo from 2014-05-13T00:58:35

Bassist, Keyboardist, Songwriter and Producer Mike Elizondo has worked with everyone from Ry Cooder, Dr. Dre, T-Bone Burnett, Eminem, B.B. King, Snoop Dog, Rickie Lee Jones, Gary Clark Jr, Mastodan...

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Episode 70 - Satnam Ramgotra from 2014-05-01T15:05:36

Drummer, Percussionist, Composer Satnam Ramgotra is interviewed by Guest Host Kirkee B, AKA Curt Bisquera. Satnam talks about growing up in Canada, going to school at PIT in Los Angeles, his unique...

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Episode 69 - Lyle Workman from 2014-04-21T21:44:30

Lyle Workman is a guitarist, composer, producer and session musician. Lyle talks about working with Todd Rundgren, Beck, Sting, Frank Black, composing music for Judd Apatow films, working with drum...

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Episode 68 - Victor Indrizzo from 2014-04-13T17:01:17

Victor Indrizzo is one bad ass mutha. He is known as one of the most sought after session drummers in LA. His list of credits is staggering. He's worked with Willie Nelson, Scott Weiland, Daniel La...

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Episode 67 - Matt Laug from 2014-04-06T04:17:12

Matt Laug is a Los Angeles based session drummer who first came to prominence playing on Alanis Morrisette's now classic album 'Jagged Little Pill' in 1995. He went on to record with Eddie Money, A...

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Episode 66 - John Paterno from 2014-03-24T20:58:24

John Paterno is an Engineer, Mixer, Producer, Composer and Guitar player. We talk about his time at the University of Miami, Coming to LA and working with Mitchell Froom and Tchad Blake on the Los ...

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Episode 65 - Tim Lefebvre from 2014-03-03T17:25:56

This marks Tim Lefebvre's second appearance on the show, and we discuss the bassists' career more in depth this time. We talk about his time in New York, subbing on SNL and Letterman, Working with ...

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Episode 64 - Jeff Babko from 2014-02-17T20:43:49

Jeff Babko is a keys player whose current day job is playing in the house band for The Jimmy Kimmel Show. Jeff has also played with just about every great drummer you can think of - Vinnie, Gadd, S...

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Episode 63 - Toss Panos from 2014-02-04T17:38:13

Toss Panos is a Drummers' Drummer. He's played with everyone from Steve Vai to Faith Hill to Robben Ford and Michael McDonald to Steve Lukather and Chris Cornell. Recently Toss was one of the 12 dr...

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Episode 61 - Dave Krusen from 2013-11-19T22:14:25

Dave Krusen is best known as the Original Pearl Jam Drummer having played on the bands classic debut album "Ten," which features the songs "Alive," "Evenflow," "Jeremy," "Black," and other songs yo...

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Episode 60 - JJ Johnson, Tyler Greenwell & Tim Lefebvre from 2013-11-07T23:18:27

The mighty rhythm section of Tedeschi Trucks Band; Drummers JJ Johnson, Tyler Greenwell, and Bassist Tim Lefebvre sat down backstage at Conan O'Brien's studio before being the musical guests that n...

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Episode 57 - Chris McHugh from 2013-10-06T18:24:33

Chris McHugh is one of THE Top Badasses on the Nashville Scene. While perhaps best known as the longtime Drummer and MD for Keith Urban (10 records and Many Tours), Chris has also recorded with the...

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Episode 56 - Steven Wolf from 2013-10-01T15:57:31

Wolf has played drums on everything from Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl," Avril Lavigne's "Girlfriend," Miley Cyrus' new single "Wrecking Ball," songs by Alicia Keys, Britney Spears, Celine Dion, Pi...

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Episode 55 - Shawn Pelton from 2013-09-25T21:10:05

Best known as the longtime House Drummer for the Saturday Night Live band, Shawn Pelton has also recorded and or toured with Sheryl Crow, Jon Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, Pink, Shakira, Kelly Clark...

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Episode 52 - Eric Harland from 2013-09-14T15:53:38

A true Badass, Eric Harland is one of THE most respected cats on the Jazz scene. Eric's played with McCoy Tyner, Joshua Redman, Michael Brecker, Charles Lloyd, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Mark Turner, Chris ...

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Episode 51 - Aaron Sterling from 2013-09-08T12:58:41

Currently on tour with John Mayer, Aaron Sterling is best known as a studio drummer. Aaron has appeared on albums by Natasha Bedingfield, Pat Monahan, Dean Martin (!), Kelly Clarkson, Gavin DeGraw,...

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