Podcasts by The 180 Drums Podcast

The 180 Drums Podcast

Learn from the drummers playing the biggest stages. Mistakes, life lessons, hilarious moments and highlights are some of the things you can expect to hear.

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Lessons Learned after 26+ Years of Touring | Brian Frasier-Moore, Drummer for Justin Timberlake from 2018-12-19T17:57:21

Some lessons are learned quickly. Others take a lifetime to learn. Brian shares some lessons that it’s taken him 26 years of professional drumming to learn.

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What to Look for in a Great Mentor | Ben Bradley, Drummer for Brett Kissel from 2018-12-12T17:16:53

The only thing that being a three-time CCMA Drummer of the year means is that you’re willing to work hard, you’ve been blessed with great mentors, and learned some important lessons along the wa...

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The Reality of Getting Paid as a Drummer | Kevin Murphy, Drummer for Tonic, Jon Pardi, Randy Houser | Pt 2 from 2018-12-05T10:00

Kevin’s known to have some strong, but well-warranted opinions about drumming, the state of the biz, getting paid, and how social media has affected the quality of drummers. We felt like a pod...

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Is Country the New Rock? | Kevin Murphy, Drummer for Tonic, Jon Pardi, Randy Houser | Pt 1 from 2018-11-28T10:00

Kevin’s known to have some strong, but well-warranted opinions about drumming, the state of the biz, getting paid, and how social media has affected the quality of drummers. We felt l...

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Maintaining Relationships With Your Artists | Jeremy Kleynhans from 2018-11-21T10:00

Jeremy plays with many artists. He may leave for a month long tour and have to sub out on some shows, but many artists choose to put him back in once he’s back. Artist’s can’t seem to replace hi...

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How To Deal With Being the New Guy | Alex Torjussen, drummer for Niall Horan from 2018-11-15T12:00

Alex has been touring from a young age, and has been the ‘new guy” enough times to know how to react and grow quickly to fill the shoes.

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Drumming in a Comedy Show | Elie Bertrand from 2018-11-07T11:00

Moving between Montreal, Toronto, and Paris to pursue music hasn’t been easy for French-Canadian drummer Elie Bertrand, but it’s given her diverse set of experiences to draw from. Aside from pla...

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Key Concepts for Building a Niche Brand | Ramy Antoun, Founder of A&F Drum Co from 2018-11-01T15:02:52

How is it that a drum company charging more than almost any other brand, is expanding, growing, and thriving? Ramy, founder of A&F Drum Co explains the key decisions he’s made to grow his comp...

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Building Your Music Career Backwards Pt. 2 | G. Maxwell Zemanovic, Drummer for Miranda Lambert from 2018-10-24T13:00

Max’s purposefully made sure that the first time he played Miranda Lambert’s songs were at his audition to play with her. Max intentionally steers clear from promoting many of his career highlig...

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Building Your Music Career Backwards Pt. 1 | G. Maxwell Zemanovic, Drummer for Miranda Lambert from 2018-10-17T17:19:21

Max’s purposefully made sure that the first time he played Miranda Lambert’s songs were at his audition to play with her. Max intentionally steers clear from promoting many of his car...

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Cymbal Design&Innovation | Paul Francis, Director of Cymbal Innovation at Zildjian from 2018-10-10T13:00

Paul spent his first day at Zildjian sweeping floors. Over 30 years later, he’s the one designing the cymbals many of us use and love. If you’ve ever wondered how they make your favourite cymbal...

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Playing For a Rapidly Growing Artist | Rhett Noland, Drummer for NF from 2018-10-02T16:16:10

As NF’s drummer, Rhett’s watched their career 10X over the last couple of years. It’s the type of growth we all want to see and be a part of, but in addition to the upsides of being in that situ...

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Performing With Truth | Gerry Morgan, Drummer for James Bay from 2018-09-26T09:21:17

Aside from being an accomplished tin whistler, he plays drums in his spare time with artists like James Bay, and Niall Horan. He shares his thoughts on properly composing drums for a song, and w...

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Approaching Drums as a Multi-Instrumentalist | Robbie Crowell, Drummer for Midland from 2018-09-19T11:00

After getting a degree in Jazz Saxophone, Robbie’s spent years hopping between drums, bass, and keys for Matt Mays, Deertick, Midland, and many more. As someone who’s spent a lot of time on stag...

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How Touring Can Make You a Better Person | Nikki Glaspie from 2018-08-15T09:00

Since being a member of Beyonce’s all female touring band, Nikki started her own band called the Nth Power. if she’s not out playing with them, she’s with Dumpstaphunk or Maceo Parker. She talks...

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Business Insights for Touring Drummers | Sahir Hanif, Masters of Maple Drums from 2018-08-08T15:48:04

Sahir owns and runs two drum companies, Masters of Maple Drums, and Ghost Tech Touring. if he’s not sourcing trees or building drums, he drum teching or staffing tours with tech personnel. He sh...

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How a Career Develops over Twenty Years with the Same Band | Riley Breckenridge from 2018-08-01T13:51:21

Drumming in the same band for the last twenty years is a unique situation that most of us drummers haven’t found ourselves in. Many of us started playing in bands with our friends, but have move...

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Becoming Your Own Drum Tech | Kenny Sharretts from 2018-07-25T14:10:41

Kenny’s tech’d for many of the world’s top drummers, and has developed some essential tuning tricks that will make your life a lot simpler. He shares about what his job as a tech looks like, and...

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Why Drummers Need to Know the Lyrics | Brook Alexander, Drummer for Julia Michaels from 2018-07-11T09:00

Before touring with Julia Michaels, brooks spent time not he road with many other great artists like Adam Lambert, Demi Lovato, Skyler Grey, and many more. Understanding your role on each gig, a...

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Surgical Listening VS Big Picture Listening | Dylan Wissing from 2018-07-04T08:00

Dylan specializes in drumming in recording real drums for hip-hop, pop, and anything that needs really specific sounds. He walks us through why it took over 2 days to find the perfect sounds for...

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Being the Drummer Artists Want to Hire | Jeremy Kleynhans from 2018-06-27T07:00

In any given week, Jeremy could have shows with 5 different artists. We talk about his preparation approach, and how he manages each situation with care, and how to keep getting hired by priorit...

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Full-Time Touring Drummer at Age 11 | Andrew Hemmerling, Drummer for High Valley from 2018-06-20T07:00

Andrew grew up on a tour bus, travelling with his family band. He started cutting his teeth at 11 when he replaced the drummer. Since, he’s moved to Nashville from northern Canada to tour full t...

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Getting a Second Shot at Drums | Hubert Payne, Drummer for Little Big Town from 2018-06-13T08:00

Between a knife fight and a basketball injury, Hubert’s lucky to be alive, let alone play drums. He is no stranger to adversity, and talks about taking action, creating forward momentum, ensurin...

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From Springsteen to Tomoyasu Hotei | Zack Alford from 2018-06-06T16:37:28

Zack’s shares some of his most memorable moments with Springsteen, Bowie, Gwen Stefani, and how he’s used drumming to really explore other cultures.

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Ensuring Proper Album Credits | Steven Wolf, multi-platinum drummer, drum programmer from 2018-05-31T07:00

Not receiving credit for a song/album you’ve recorded on sucks. Wolf’s been improperly credited (or not-credited) for Grammy-winning albums. He covers all of the details on how he makes sure he ...

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Why it’s Okay to Opt Out of Touring | Stan Bicknell from 2018-05-30T09:00

Stan has different goals than most drummers, he doesn’t want to tour, he doesn’t want to depend on drumming to pay his bills. He wants drumming to be his creative outlet, and not a burden. He ex...

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When NOT To Take A Gig | Steven Wolf, multi-platinum drummer, drum programmer from 2018-05-25T07:00

We always hear the advice telling us to take every gig we get offered. At some point in our career, it becomes really important to know when not to take a gig. Wolf gives us his criteria for tak...

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Comparing Touring and TV House Band Adam Marcello, Drummer for Katy Perry, American Idol from 2018-05-23T07:00

After spending a decade on tour with Katy Perry as music director and drummer, Adam’s joined the house band for American Idol. He gives us a closer look at how these two gigs challenge in differ...

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Reinventing Yourself in a Changing Industry | Steven Wolf, multi platinum drummer/programmer from 2018-05-18T08:00

The industry is changing faster than it ever has in the past. To thrive and succeed, it’s become imperative to adapt and reinvent how you play, how you work, and how you run your business. Wolf’...

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Why Drum Programming Dominates Modern Recordings | Jimmy Bralower, Platinum Drum Programmer from 2018-05-16T07:00

Jimmy is the OG of drum programming and had a front seat to the transition that took place as drum programming began to take over modern record productions. He shares what it was like, why it ha...

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Remote Work VS In-Person Work | Steven Wolf, multi platinum drummer/programmer from 2018-05-11T09:11:31

Working remotely as a studio musician has become increasingly popular. Wolf has done a lot of both and breaks down the pro’s and con’s of each arrangement, and why he prefers one over the other....

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Developing FEEL | Stanley Randolph, Drummer for Stevie Wonder&Christina Aguilera from 2018-05-09T07:30:58

Stanley’s got pocket, and he shares about how he develops it, what he listens to on stage, how he interacts with percussionists, and what records he thinks help develop great feel.

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Overcoming Your Survivorship Bias | Joshua Sales Drummer for Sam Hunt from 2018-05-02T09:00

We all fall into a trap where we look up to our favourite drummers and make an attempt to emulate what they do because if it works for them, it must work for me… Josh shares his insights on how ...

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Having Longevity In Your Drumming Career | Sean Fuller, Drummer for Florida Georgia Line from 2018-04-25T12:17:34

  • If Sean’s not out with FGL, he’s speaking to school students about how to achieve success in their lives, to which Sean is a perfect example who at 47, is performing at his best. 

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Body Mechanics&Useless Practice | Dave Elitch from 2018-04-18T06:00

Dave Debunks rumours about the body mechanics of a drummer, and about practice.

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Rebuilding Studio Songs For A Live Show | Joe Clegg, Drummer for Ellie Goulding from 2018-04-11T10:00

Joe was on the brink of finding a new career, when he started building a career with Ellie Goulding. Assuming the role of Creative Director for earlier tours, and now working endlessly as a musi...

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Growing Your Career Along With An Artist | Ben Thomas, Drummer for Rag'n'Bone Man from 2018-04-04T07:00

Despite being a hired gun, Ben explains how he and the whole band act as a group who are all mutually invested in Rag N Bone Man's success.

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Want More Gigs? Play The Record | Charles Haynes, Ed Sheeran's TV Drummer from 2018-03-28T06:00

Charles explains the difference between drumming for Ed Sheeran, Gaga, Kayne, and Ayo.

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5 Lessons Learned From Stage with Garrett Goodwin, Drummer for Carrie Underwood from 2018-03-21T06:00

With a decade of arena tours under his belt with Carrie Underwood, Garrett’s been through it all and gives us 5 specific experiences where he’s learned his lesson the hard way on stage, and how ...

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Why To Treat Your Music Career Like Six Part Time Jobs | Chris Kimmerer, Drummer for Thomas Rhett from 2018-03-14T06:00

Chris explains how crucial it is to diversify your revenue sources and deconstructs his day to day responsibilities as a bandleader with Thomas Rhett.

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How A Multi-Platinum Drum Programmer Creates Hits | Steven Wolf from 2018-03-07T06:00

The man that’s drummed and programmed drums on countless hits deconstructs his process for programming drums. He covers exactly what programs he uses, his steps, specific techniques, how long it...

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Everything You Need To Know About Hip-Hop Drumming | Dan Kerby, drummer for Bliss N Eso from 2018-02-28T06:00

Hip-hop drumming is a different beast, and Dan has great insight on what to expect, and how it differs from other gigs. Dan’s also a monster video content engine and is constantly growing his on...

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What It Takes To Be Keith Urban's Drummer | Seth Rausch, Drummer for Keith Urban, Little Big Town from 2018-02-21T06:00

From getting fired from his full-time gig to drumming with Keith Urban and Little Big Town, Seth shares his ups and downs his career, along with how perfectly balances the demands of being a fam...

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Drumming For The First Performance Ever in Saudi Arabia | Adrian Passarelli, Drummer for Alessia Cara&Blue Man Group from 2018-02-14T06:00

Adrian was a part of the first ever international theatre production to perform in Saudi Arabia. He shares his experience of what it’s like to perform to an arena of people who have never seen a...

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Want to be a Hired Gun or Band Member? | Tucker Rule, Drummer for Thursday from 2018-02-07T06:00

Tucker compares his experiences with different artists and breaks down the distinct differences between being a hired gun, and a band member, along with some really important lessons he's learne...

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What Does Your Dream Gig Look Like? - Mike Sleath, drummer for Shawn Mendes from 2018-01-30T16:40:43

Mike gives us a look into his day to day performance and production rehearsals with Shawn Mendes, and how they make the most of their time on tour, to continuously practice for upcoming performa...

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Dealing with Anxiety on Tour | Ben Satterlee from 2017-10-18T17:00

Ben is a touring/sessions drummer based in Nashville, TN. He’s often so busy that he clocks more than 300 gigs a year. Ben is currently on tour with LOCASH. 

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Greg Garman, Drummer of Selena Gomez, Zella Day, Christina Grimmie, Filter from 2017-09-27T17:00

Greg has niched his way into the LA pop scene, touring with artists including Selena Gomez, Zella Day, Kri...

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Finding Musical Inspiration | Marco Minnemann, Extreme Drumming Legend, Composer&Guitarist from 2017-08-22T17:00

Marco Minnemann! The extreme drumming legend. Author of many books and DVDs, and has played for some incredible artists including Paul Gilbert, The Aristocrats, and currently Joe Satriani.

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How To Diversify: Musical Director, Tracks Operator, Drummer | Christian Paschall, Drummer For Maren Morris from 2017-08-15T17:00

Previously drumming in the CCM world with Crowder has prepped Christian for his role with Maren Morris. Currently on tour supporting Sam Hunt, Christian is playing some of the biggest arenas acr...

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How To Diversify: Musical Director, Tracks Operator, Drummer | Christian Paschall, Drummer For Maren Morris from 2017-08-15T17:00

Previously drumming in the CCM world with Crowder has prepped Christian for his role with Maren Morris. Currently on tour supporting Sam Hunt, Christian is playing some of the biggest arenas acr...

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Music Industry Lessons From An Entertainment Lawyer | Kurt Dahl, Drummer For One Bad Son, Entertainment from 2017-08-08T17:00

Kurt Dahl has been actively involved in the Canadian music industry for the past two decades, as a touring musician, board member, speaker, and entertainment lawyer. He wrote his Master of Laws ...

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Discovering Who You Are Off The Kit, So You Can Know Who You Are On The Kit | Rhett Noland, Drummer For NF from 2017-08-01T17:00

Living and breathing the drums since 4 years old, Rhett uses his drumming as a vehicle to deliver his message of hope and acceptance to anyone who listens.

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Be a Positive, Influential&Authoritative Drummer | Steve Goold, Drummer for Owl City, Sara Bareilles, Ben Rector, Mat Kearney, Paul Baloche, Jason Gray, from 2017-07-25T17:00

Steve Goold has played for Owl City, Sara Bareilles, Ben Rector, Mat Kearney, Paul Baloche and many others. He emphasizes the feel of everything he plays over the specifics of what he’s playin...

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How Controversy And Being More Human Builds Longevity In Your Drumming Career | Chad Melchert, 4x CCMA Drummer Of The Year, Drummer For Gord Bamford from 2017-07-18T17:00

Chad is one of Canada’s most respected drummers and has built his career on his strong conviction to advocate for what he believes is right. No matter whether someone agrees or disagrees with Ch...

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How Your Drums Can Define How You Play | Jeff Friedl, Drummer for A Perfect Circle / Puscifer / The Beta Machine from 2017-07-11T17:00

Jeff Friedl is an LA-based drummer who has shared the stage with some of the today’s top acts, including A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, ASHES dIVIDE, The Beta Machine, Filter, Eagles of Death Metal...

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Practice Hacks with Polynome | Joe Crabtree, Founder of Polynome from 2017-07-04T17:00

  •  Drummer of Wishbone Ash
  •  Online Educator
  •  Founder/Develop of Polynome, Metronome workstation

 

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Where Touring Life And Real Life Intersect |Dave DiCenso, Drummer, Educator, Berklee Professor, Author from 2017-06-20T17:00

 
 
As a drummer with a great sense of balance, Dave opens up and speaks honestly about the challenges of trying to live a “normal” life, while being a touring musician. ...

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5 Best&Worst Decisions Matt Greiner Has Made | Matt Greiner, Drummer For August Burns Red from 2017-06-13T17:00

Matt breaks down the 5 best decisions and 5 worst decisions he's made for his drumming career.

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Becoming Your Cities' Go To Drummer | Jonathan Ulman, Rhythm Magazine’s Best New Drummer 2016 from 2017-06-06T17:00

Jonathan is an expert on growing a successful drum career through word of mouth. He shares his insights on how’s he’s been able to build a successful career as a session drummer, and candidly sp...

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Innovation and Building A Viral Video Series|Han Kerkhof from 2017-06-02T17:00

In this episode, Han shares with us about how he’s been able to build a viral video series that has caught the attention of Zildjian, and many others. He walks us through his thought process as ...

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Building A Great Drum Community Page On Instagram | Wissam Stephan, Founder of @DrumsDaily from 2017-05-23T14:00

As the founder of @DrumsDaily, Wissam Stephan gives us a unique perspective on what he loves about drumming. As a non-drummer, with a huge passion for drumming, he wa...

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What's Your Drum Set Say About Your Personality? | Ramy Antoun - Founder of A&F Drum Co from 2017-05-19T19:32:08

Ramy Antoun, the founder of A & F Drum Co, walks us down the path that led to starting his luxury drum company and his commitment to building a 100-year compan...

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Learning To Pick Yourself Back Up | Graham Hopkins from 2017-05-03T17:50:24

Being Irelands go to drummer has put Graham Hopkins behind the kit for some of Irelands biggest bands, including Snow Patrol, Therapy?, The Swell Season, and Glen Han...

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10 Drum Products to Check Out - Josh Berrios - Drummers Corner Group from 2017-04-13T01:17:19

Aside from being a seasoned drummer in the NYC region, Josh brings drummers together through his online resource Drummers Corner Group, where he does in depth reviews...

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Preparation In Every Situation | Dean Butterworth of Good Charlotte from 2017-03-28T18:24:39

Drummer for Good Charlotte, Sugar Ray, NBC's Hollywood Game Night TV Show Band, Recording Se...

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Routine, Endorsement&Strategic Innovation | Chris Brewer | Artist Relations at Meinl Cymbals from 2017-03-24T10:33:20

Chris Brewer is Meinl's North American Artist Relations Manager for Canada and the United States. He is a go-getter, punching well above his weight class, handling much of the social media that ...

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Reverse Engineering Your Goals - Adrian Passarelli from 2017-03-21T20:37:16

Spending 10 years as a Blue Man Group Drummer has allowed Adrian to bring a unique contribut...

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A Nashville Perspective | Ben Sesar of Brad Paisley from 2017-03-18T15:00:54

Ben Sesar, Drummer for Brad Paisley, shares how his experiences in Nashville have changed over the years - The values and challenges of moving to Nashville. Another topic discussed with Ben is h...

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How Accountability Strengthens Your Drumming - Chris Mead from 2017-03-13T16:09:03

Chris Mead spent 2 years playing with the DCI Bluecoats marching band, and learned some valuable lessons along the way. Being a former K-12 Music teacher gives him a unique perspective on learni...

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Advice for Working Drummers - Eric Boudreault from 2017-03-10T19:07:33

Eric Boudreault is the touring drummer for Odysseo - Cavalia, where he frequently plays shows that extend beyond 2 hours in duration. Hailing from Montreal, now living in Los Angeles, Eric share...

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How To Deal With Your Mistakes And Weaknesses | Evan Ambrosio Drummer for State Champs from 2017-03-07T00:24:19

Evan Ambrosio has been touring internationally, playing hundreds of shows per year with State Champs. State Champs won Best Breakthrough Band at the 2016 Alternative Press Music Awards. What you...

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Moving to NYC to Play Drums - Mark Stepro from 2017-03-03T11:34:16

Mark Stepro is a Los Angeles-based musician originally from Ohio. He has performed on every continent except Antarctica and has appeared on The Late Show With David Letterman, The Tonight Show W...

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What it Takes to Be a Drummer in the Modern World w/ Rich Redmond from 2017-02-22T16:23:40

Rich Redmond is an award-winning recording and touring drummer based in Nashville and Los An...

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How to Find Your Sound on Drums | Connor Denis | Beartooth from 2017-02-15T19:39:59

In this episode, we sit down with Connor J. Denis, drummer of Beartooth, who shares how we can learn to develop our own sound at the drumset. Connor also shares his influences and how he landed ...

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Jay Weinberg - Slipknot - Bruce Springsteen E Street Band - Madball - Against Me! from 2017-02-01T16:57:02

Jay Weinberg, the 26 year old phenom behind the drums for Slipknot, joins us this week on the Podcast to share about his experiences playing drums with everyone from Madball and Against Me! to...

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Steven Wolf | Drum Recording&Programming Virtuoso from 2017-01-05T11:32:41

Steven Wolf (also known simply as Wolf) has a distinctive skill-set with such versatility that he's become the go-to rhythmic solution for a long list of the world's top recording artists and pr...

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Carter McLean | Seeking Inspiration | Drummer of NYC's Lion King from 2016-12-21T22:01:25

Carter McLean is one remarkable guy. Forget the fact that Carter is an exceptional drummer for one second to consider how he has been able to juggle professionally photography, competitive Rock ...

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Caleb Crosby | Drummer of Tyler Bryant&The Shakedown | Clubs to Stadiums&Touring w/ ACDC from 2016-12-13T19:42:30

In this Episode Caleb Crosby, drummer & member of Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown gives us the scoop on his experience touring Europe opening for ACDC, being a member of a full-time rock and roll b...

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Navigating Musical Relationships&Nervousness - Randy Cooke from 2016-12-07T15:25:18

Randy Cooke is a Canadian born-LA based session drummer who’s backed up Ringo Starr, Mick Jagger, Kelly Clarkson, Smashmouth, Hilary Duff, and more. In this episode, Randy Cooke is sharing on th...

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Mike Dawson of Modern Drummer from 2016-12-02T15:19:37

Mike Dawson is managing editor for Modern Drummer, the world’s most widely read magazine for drummers, and he serves as book editor for Modern Drummer Publications, with most recent releases inc...

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Greg Clark Jr on Cultivating Your Own Sound, Dennis Chambers&Tuning from 2016-11-24T15:08:06

Greg Clark Jr had played with everyone from Cody Simpson to Snarky Puppy to Leann Rimes. On this episode he discusses the art of cultivating your own sound and wisdom for being in the music in...

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Zildijan Director of Artist Relations Worldwide - Sarah Hagan from 2016-11-16T16:45:33

Sarah Hagan is the director of Artist Relations worldwide with Zildjian. This means Sarah is in touch with many of your favorite drummers. It also means she has years of experience under her bel...

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Shawn Mendes Drummer Mike Sleath on Becoming the Go-To from 2016-11-09T12:35:16

Mike Sleath is one of Canada’s most in-demand drummers. After getting turned down for music college three years in a row Mike shares the path he took, landing him his current gig with Shawn Mend...

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Ultimate Live Drum Sound Tips w/ Kris Mazzarisi&Trey Smith from 2016-10-07T15:59:58

In this episode of we have Kris Mazzarisi of @BigFatSnareDrum and Trey Smith, Front of House extraordinaire for Matt Kearney & Sara Bareilles, discussing how to create an amazing live drum sound...

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Josh Manuel on YouTube&Instagram for Drummers from 2016-09-28T19:29:06

Ever wondered how you can use tools like YouTube and Instagram to spread the word about your drumming and create a career? Josh Manuel did at a young age and began exploring every area of the ne...

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Auditions - Studying Drums at Belmont - Making a Living Drumming w/ Tim Buell from 2016-09-21T10:27:08

Ever wondered what it takes to make a living playing drums? Have you had your first audition for a band? Are you thinking about studying to get a college level education within the music industr...

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Preconceptions, Egos and Fear - How to Deal with it! from 2016-08-04T03:43:57

Preconceptions, ego and fear are a few topics who's prevalence should lead to greater self inspection. As drummers it's important we realize not only how to improve, but how to refrain from crea...

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Value on Instagram - How to Add it w/ Tristan Kelley from 2016-08-04T03:43:38

Value, how do you add it? Are you wondering how you can add value to the massive wall of content being uploaded to Instagram every day? Confused about where to begin, how to make a name for your...

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Creating a Versatile Career Drumming - Mark Schulman from 2016-08-04T03:43:36

Creating a career drumming isn't easy. Creating a versatile drumming career is wiser, yet harder still. Creating a life that is driving with clarity, using your highest level of capabil...

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Nashville, why do drummers move there? with Joshua Sales of Sam Hunt from 2016-08-04T03:30:59

Nashville. Why do drummers move there? How about Los Angeles and New York City? Nashville is our topic today and in this podcast interview with Joshua Sales, we're diving into a number of differ...

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Create a Career and Make Money Drumming with Chris Reeve of Filter from 2016-08-03T21:30:44

Ever wondered how you can create a career drumming and begin to make money with multiple streams of income? Jumping into this podcast is immediately going to reveal a number of different ways yo...

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Most Controversial&Expensive Snare Drum Ever? $2 Million Ringo Starr Drumhead from 2016-07-28T14:21:19

DISCLAIMER: Harry spoke with the Jewish Defense League before writing on, and covering, this story. This post is not in support of any racist or anti-semitic behaviour, actions or visuals. T...

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Pocket, what does it mean? Josh Teitelbaum answers. from 2016-07-06T13:39:52

We've heard about pocket so many times but what does pocket mean, and do you have it? We thought we would delve a little further to understand who is widely recognized as having a deep pocket to...

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Craviotto Drums and the Gospel of Johnny Craviotto from 2016-07-06T12:47:16

 

"The drums speak for themselves." – Nathaniel Mela. Playing a major role i...

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Story of Progression&Musical Identity as Drummers w/ Nate Robinson of Lecrae from 2016-06-29T15:25:05

"It's vital to understand that music is a business, not just art. You're an entity inside of a larger industry. Think beyond music." –  Listen

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Drake's Drummer - How to get the gig! from 2016-06-21T23:43:26

Drake's Drummer Adrian Bent walks us through how he got the gig and played bass on some Drake tracks you...

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Focused Practice&Berklee College - Lindsay Artkop from 2016-05-25T13:40:29

“You can only regret what you don't do.” – Lindsay Artkop (2015 Hit Like a Girl Contest Winner - Berklee School of Mus...

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