Stanton Moore

Stanton Moore updates us on life in New Orleans during Covid, including Galactic, Tipitina's, the Stanton Moore Drum Academy, a new release from Garage A Trois, and teaching at LSU Website NewsletterBecome a Patron

Stanton Moore updates us on life in New Orleans during Covid, including Galactic, Tipitina's, the Stanton Moore Drum Academy, a new release from Garage A Trois, and teaching at LSU <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #96 Guest: STANTON MOORE

Born in Cuba, raised in Puerto Rico, and honing his musical style in the U.S., Walfredo Reyes, Jr. learned drums from a master, his own father - Walfredo, Sr. Combining his skills as a percussionist with his love of the drumset, Walfredo has developed a truly global rhythmic style that has kept him in demand with the likes of Carlos Santana, Steve Winwood, Sergio Mendez, Gloria Estafan, and Boz Scaggs. He currently plays drum set with the Classic band, Chicago as he continues to compose, record, produce and teach Website NewsletterBecome a Patron

Born in Cuba, raised in Puerto Rico, and honing his musical style in the U.S., Walfredo Reyes, Jr. learned drums from a master, his own father - Walfredo, Sr. Combining his skills as a percussionist with his love of the drumset, Walfredo has developed a truly global rhythmic style that has kept him in demand with the likes of Carlos Santana, Steve Winwood, Sergio Mendez, Gloria Estafan, and Boz Scaggs. He currently plays drum set with the Classic band, Chicago as he continues to compose, record, produce and teach <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #95 Guest: Walfredo Reyes, Jr.

Robyn Flans

Robyn Flans is an entertainment journalist, known especially for her insightful Modern Drummer Magazine interviews with many of the biggest names in the industry. Robyn has authored four music books, many album liner notes, and currently hosts a live drummer radiocast. She co-authored Ed Shaughnessy's autobiography, Lucky Drummer. Her newest offering is a biography of the great drummer, Jeff Porcaro. Robyn continues to work in print, audio and video genres and hosts the website, robynflansdrummerinterviews.com Website NewsletterBecome a Patron

Robyn Flans is an entertainment journalist, known especially for her insightful Modern Drummer Magazine interviews with many of the biggest names in the industry. Robyn has authored four music books, many album liner notes, and currently hosts a live drummer radiocast. She co-authored Ed Shaughnessy's autobiography, Lucky Drummer. Her newest offering is a biography of the great drummer, Jeff Porcaro. Robyn continues to work in print, audio and video genres and hosts the website, <a href="http://robynflansdrummerinterviews.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">robynflansdrummerinterviews.com</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #94 Guest: Robyn Flans

Danny Gottlieb

Danny Gottlieb is best known as the drummer in the original Pat Metheny Group. Danny appears on over 300 CDs, including 4 Grammy winners. He has worked with Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Randy Brecker, and Gary Sinese’s Lieutenant Dan Band, to name just a few. Danny’s teachers include Joe Morello, Mel Lewis, Ed Soph, and Jack DeJohnette. He currently teaches at the University of North Florida, and frequently works in the Nashville music scene. Website NewsletterBecome a Patron

Danny Gottlieb is best known as the drummer in the original Pat Metheny Group. Danny appears on over 300 CDs, including 4 Grammy winners. He has worked with Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Randy Brecker, and Gary Sinese’s Lieutenant Dan Band, to name just a few. Danny’s teachers include Joe Morello, Mel Lewis, Ed Soph, and Jack DeJohnette. He currently teaches at the University of North Florida, and frequently works in the Nashville music scene. <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #93 Guest: Danny Gottlieb

Dave Mattacks

Dave Mattacks is an English-born rock and folk drummer. He was on the London music scene in the early days, working at the famous shop, Drum City. Dave played with several jazz bands before joining the influential British folk-rock band Fairport Convention, with whom he worked, on and off, from 1969 until 1997. Along the way, Dave worked with Paul McCartney, Elton John, George Harrison, Jimmy Page, and Jethro Tull. In 1998, he moved to Massachusetts, where he is a sought-after studio musician, record producer, and member of the band Super Genius Website NewsletterBecome a Patron

Dave Mattacks is an English-born rock and folk drummer. He was on the London music scene in the early days, working at the famous shop, Drum City. Dave played with several jazz bands before joining the influential British folk-rock band Fairport Convention, with whom he worked, on and off, from 1969 until 1997. Along the way, Dave worked with Paul McCartney, Elton John, George Harrison, Jimmy Page, and Jethro Tull. In 1998, he moved to Massachusetts, where he is a sought-after studio musician, record producer, and member of the band Super Genius <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #92 Guest: Dave Mattacks

John Ramsay

John Ramsay's interest in playing drums began at the age of ten. He went on to study with jazz greats Joe Morrello, Max Roach, and Alan Dawson, leading to a two-year stint as the second drummer for Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. He was one of the first teachers at the renowned Berklee College of Music, where he developed a holistic teaching philosophy which presents music as an avenue for students to discover their own humanity and form a happy life. After 38 years of teaching, John recently retired from Berklee. He’s authored several method books and continues to be active on the jazz scene. Website NewsletterBecome a Patron

John Ramsay's interest in playing drums began at the age of ten. He went on to study with jazz greats Joe Morrello, Max Roach, and Alan Dawson, leading to a two-year stint as the second drummer for Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. He was one of the first teachers at the renowned Berklee College of Music, where he developed a holistic teaching philosophy which presents music as an avenue for students to discover their own humanity and form a happy life. After 38 years of teaching, John recently retired from Berklee. He’s authored several method books and continues to be active on the jazz scene. <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #91 Guest: John Ramsay 'Happy Drumming'

Gregg Potter

Vocalist Cathy Rich, daughter of the great jazz drummer Buddy Rich, began her career as a child, singing with her father's band. Honoring his wish for the band to continue after his death, she and husband, drummer Gregg Potter, record and tour the world fronting the Buddy Rich Band. Gregg began his career after winning a national drum contest in his home town of Chicago. Tasked with the challenge of filing the chair of arguably the world’s greatest drummer, Gregg responded with a keen understanding of big band jazz, and a great sense of humor. It's a far-ranging and fun-filled interview with them both, offered on the 103rd anniversary of the birth of the legend himself Website NewsletterBecome a Patron

Vocalist Cathy Rich, daughter of the great jazz drummer Buddy Rich, began her career as a child, singing with her father's band. Honoring his wish for the band to continue after his death, she and husband, drummer Gregg Potter, record and tour the world fronting the Buddy Rich Band. Gregg began his career after winning a national drum contest in his home town of Chicago. Tasked with the challenge of filing the chair of arguably the world’s greatest drummer, Gregg responded with a keen understanding of big band jazz, and a great sense of humor. It's a far-ranging and fun-filled interview with them both, offered on the 103rd anniversary of the birth of the legend himself <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #90 "Moxie" Guests: Cathy Rich & Gregg Potter

John Mahon

John Mahon has been Elton John's percussionist for more than two decades. In this far reaching interview, Mahon talks about his initial move to L.A., drum lessons with David Garibaldi, auditioning for Sir Elton, adapting to life on the road, and much more. Assisting me in the discussion is Phil Hood, co-founder of DRUM! Magazine. Website NewsletterBecome a Patron

John Mahon has been Elton John's percussionist for more than two decades. In this far reaching interview, Mahon talks about his initial move to L.A., drum lessons with David Garibaldi, auditioning for Sir Elton, adapting to life on the road, and much more. Assisting me in the discussion is Phil Hood, co-founder of DRUM! Magazine. <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #89 "Holding Your Own" Guest: John Mahon

During the US quarantine of 2020, Sean Kennedy revisited the popular 1700’s rudimental snare drum solo, "The Downfall of Paris." After discovering a little known fife part, Sean penned an arrangement for a percussion section with brass quintet. Friends Clayton Cameron and Bernie Dresel were enlisted as additional snare drummers. Over a two week period, the musicians began submitting their audio and video performances to Kennedy, who had them edited into a unique performance. Sean was joined by Clayton and Bernie for this interview, offered as our salute to this week’s Independence Day holiday. Website NewsletterBecome a Patron

During the US quarantine of 2020, Sean Kennedy revisited the popular 1700’s rudimental snare drum solo, "The Downfall of Paris." After discovering a little known fife part, Sean penned an arrangement for a percussion section with brass quintet. Friends Clayton Cameron and Bernie Dresel were enlisted as additional snare drummers. Over a two week period, the musicians began submitting their audio and video performances to Kennedy, who had them edited into a unique performance. Sean was joined by Clayton and Bernie for this interview, offered as our salute to this week’s Independence Day holiday. <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation  #87: Special July 4th Edition The Downfall of Paris

Matt Brennan

Matt Brennan is an author, musician, and academic. He is currently an Associate Professor in Popular Music at the University of Glasgow. His newest book is Kick It, A Social History of the Drum Kit. In it, he addresses the seeming contradiction between the centrality of the drum kit on one hand and the general disparagement of drummers on the other. He examines the roles of artists and manufacturers against a dynamic backdrop race relations, global migration, and the tensions between high and low culture Website NewsletterBecome a Patron

Matt Brennan is an author, musician, and academic. He is currently an Associate Professor in Popular Music at the University of Glasgow. His newest book is Kick It, A Social History of the Drum Kit. In it, he addresses the seeming contradiction between the centrality of the drum kit on one hand and the general disparagement of drummers on the other. He examines the roles of artists and manufacturers against a dynamic backdrop race relations, global migration, and the tensions between high and low culture <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #88 Matt Brennan: Kick It, A Social History of the Drum Kit

Drummers Talking Drums. Video interviews from music industry veteran Michael Vosbein for drummers of all types.

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Harvey Mason ranks among the most in-demand session drummers of all-time. He has worked with  Bob James, Chick Corea, the Brecker Brothers, Lee Ritenour, and countless others. He's the drummer on Herbie Hancock’s million-seller hit “Chameleon” which he co-composed. Harvey has recorded many albums as a leader. As a producer, he introduced the world to the band Seawind. He's is a founding member of the contemporary jazz “supergroup ƒOURPLAY, for which he writes, plays, arranges and produces. Flip across your radio dial on any given day and you’re sure to come across a gem that Harvey Mason helped polish. http://www.harveymason.net/  Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Harvey Mason ranks among the most in-demand session drummers of all-time. He has worked with  Bob James, Chick Corea, the Brecker Brothers, Lee Ritenour, and countless others. He's the drummer on Herbie Hancock’s million-seller hit “Chameleon” which he co-composed. Harvey has recorded many albums as a leader. As a producer, he introduced the world to the band Seawind. He's is a founding member of the contemporary jazz “supergroup ƒOURPLAY, for which he writes, plays, arranges and produces. Flip across your radio dial on any given day and you’re sure to come across a gem that Harvey Mason helped polish. <a href="http://www.harveymason.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.harveymason.net/</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation Show #58 "The Chameleon" Guest: Harvey Mason archive edit

Mike Clark

From age 4, Mike Clark was a prodigy, sitting in with bands in Texas and New Orleans, from which he credits his ability to synthesize many different regional styles. By the time he reached his early twenties he was known as one of the founders of the distinctive East Bay Sound coming out of Oakland, California. Mike gained worldwide recognition as one of America's foremost jazz and funk drummers while playing with Herbie Hancock in the early 70's. His incisive playing on Hancock's "Actual Proof" garnered him an international cult following and influenced generations of drummers throughout the world. Mike has performed with jazz luminaries including Herbie Hancock, Chet Baker, Wayne Shorter, Joe Henderson, and Gil Evans. https://www.drummermikeclark.info Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

From age 4, Mike Clark was a prodigy, sitting in with bands in Texas and New Orleans, from which he credits his ability to synthesize many different regional styles. By the time he reached his early twenties he was known as one of the founders of the distinctive East Bay Sound coming out of Oakland, California. Mike gained worldwide recognition as one of America's foremost jazz and funk drummers while playing with Herbie Hancock in the early 70's. His incisive playing on Hancock's "Actual Proof" garnered him an international cult following and influenced generations of drummers throughout the world. Mike has performed with jazz luminaries including Herbie Hancock, Chet Baker, Wayne Shorter, Joe Henderson, and Gil Evans. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.drummermikeclark.info&amp;event=video_description&amp;v=IyC6RaE8sX4&amp;redir_token=gO-HBW9YMH7EcFw1Bx20y59sh398MTU0ODM2ODA3NUAxNTQ4MjgxNjc1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.drummermikeclark.info</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #72 "ActualProof" Guest: Mike Clark

Rich Redmond

Rich Redmond is based in Nashville and L.A., where his versatile drumming is the sound behind many of today’s top talents. Rich has performed with Kelly Clarkson, Garth Brooks, Chris Cornell, and scores of others. With JASON ALDEAN, Rich has recorded 23 #1 singles. He’s been on Leno, Conan, Ellen and Jimmy Fallon as well as Saturday Night Live, and the Grammys. Rich was voted “Best Country Drummer” and “Best Clinician” by Modern Drummer and “Best Country Drummer” by Drum! Magazine. Rich loves to mentor and teach. As a member of the production team, New Voice Entertainment. richredmond.com  Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Rich Redmond is based in Nashville and L.A., where his versatile drumming is the sound behind many of today’s top talents. Rich has performed with Kelly Clarkson, Garth Brooks, Chris Cornell, and scores of others. With JASON ALDEAN, Rich has recorded 23 #1 singles. He’s been on Leno, Conan, Ellen and Jimmy Fallon as well as Saturday Night Live, and the Grammys. Rich was voted “Best Country Drummer” and “Best Clinician” by Modern Drummer and “Best Country Drummer” by Drum! Magazine. Rich loves to mentor and teach. As a member of the production team, New Voice Entertainment. <a href="https://richredmond.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">richredmond.com</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #74 "Swim with the Sharks" Guest: Rich Redmond

Matt Wilson

Matt Wilson is truly inspiring. Undeterred by personal obstacles, his playing, like his personality, embodies humor, warmth, surprise, and always an infectious sense of swing. It’s no wonder he is one of the most in-demand players and educators on the modern jazz scene. For this interview, I decided to ask him to respond to some of the many quotable quips he’s known for. What emerges, is a glimpse of the inner joy that drives him. Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Matt Wilson is truly inspiring. Undeterred by personal obstacles, his playing, like his personality, embodies humor, warmth, surprise, and always an infectious sense of swing. It’s no wonder he is one of the most in-demand players and educators on the modern jazz scene. For this interview, I decided to ask him to respond to some of the many quotable quips he’s known for. What emerges, is a glimpse of the inner joy that drives him. <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #78 Guest Matt Wilson "It's All About Imagination" (Audio Only)

Paul Kreibich

At the age of 23, Los Angeles drummer Paul Kreibich got his first major jazz gig with the great jazz singer Carmen McRae. Paul later auditioned for Ray Charles, was hired on the spot, and toured with Charles for four years. He became a first call LA drummer, working with jazz luminaries Mose Allison, Anita O'Day, Rosemary Clooney and Lee Konitz. His recording credits include Dianne Reeves, Bob Cooper, Conte Candoli, Cedar Walton,  Kenny Burrell, Gene Harris, and many others.  Paul continues to tour, record and perform locally. He's now on the music faculty at Cal State Fullerton and teaches privately. 

At the age of 23, Los Angeles drummer Paul Kreibich got his first major jazz gig with the great jazz singer Carmen McRae. Paul later auditioned for Ray Charles, was hired on the spot, and toured with Charles for four years. He became a first call LA drummer, working with jazz luminaries Mose Allison, Anita O'Day, Rosemary Clooney and Lee Konitz. His recording credits include Dianne Reeves, Bob Cooper, Conte Candoli, Cedar Walton,  Kenny Burrell, Gene Harris, and many others.  Paul continues to tour, record and perform locally. He's now on the music faculty at Cal State Fullerton and teaches privately.

Drummer Nation Show #80 "Cause and Effect" Guest: Paul Kreibich

Adam Nussbaum

Part 1 of 2Adam Nussbaum has played with a virtual "Who's Who” in the jazz world, including John Abercrombie, Michael &amp; Randy Brecker, Stan Getz, and Joe Sample. He is an in-demand educator doing Clinics and Master Classes at such institutions as Berklee, NYU, the New School, and at numerous Conservatories around the world. He’s authored and produced the Art of Playing Brushes, a multi DVD offering from Hudson Music and has been involved in instrument design with Zildjian and Sonor. His new release as a leader is called The Leadbelly Project. (Part 1 of 2) www.adamnussbaum.com Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Part 1 of 2 Adam Nussbaum has played with a virtual "Who's Who” in the jazz world, including John Abercrombie, Michael &amp; Randy Brecker, Stan Getz, and Joe Sample. He is an in-demand educator doing Clinics and Master Classes at such institutions as Berklee, NYU, the New School, and at numerous Conservatories around the world. He’s authored and produced the Art of Playing Brushes, a multi DVD offering from Hudson Music and has been involved in instrument design with Zildjian and Sonor. His new release as a leader is called The Leadbelly Project. (Part 1 of 2) <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.adamnussbaum.com%2F&amp;h=AT3DhBzakSfUMK8-6aJhG_joEwgHEf05i1ptE-OtAKwfjN5NtQOKrLV4Vm4BkTqZvUAy3q5JSHn_ir5hOWDZ_IvZorT3K4FibrtBiYT6cRuF2ySL9ZU5o4waw9rKEUj1Gs7UQh953bQY8TRwgimOTP38uAmj9agQoHKsb3hXcLwyh5w" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.adamnussbaum.com</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation Show #62 “Erase the Lines” Guest: Adam Nussbaum

Rob Wallis

Rob Wallis is the President/CEO of Hudson Music and Drum Guru. He owned Drummer's Collective for over 30 years and was the executive producer of some of your favorite DCI Music Video tapes. He's worked with and is respected by some of the biggest drummers in the world and has produced literally several hundred books, videos and dvd’s over the past 35 years. The secret to his success is persistence and never taking 'no' for an answer. Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Rob Wallis is the President/CEO of Hudson Music and Drum Guru. He owned Drummer's Collective for over 30 years and was the executive producer of some of your favorite DCI Music Video tapes. He's worked with and is respected by some of the biggest drummers in the world and has produced literally several hundred books, videos and dvd’s over the past 35 years. The secret to his success is persistence and never taking 'no' for an answer. <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #77: "Never Take 'No' For An Answer"  Guest Rob Wallis

Drummer Nation Show #80 “Cause and Effect” Guest: Paul Kreibich (Audio Only)

Rikki Rockett

Steve Bryant reaches into the archives of Classic Drummer Magazine for never-before-seen video of the interviews that sourced the print articles. In this instance, Rikki Rockett was interviewed at the 2017 NAMM show by Michael Vosbein. Part one of two. 

Steve Bryant reaches into the archives of Classic Drummer Magazine for never-before-seen video of the interviews that sourced the print articles. In this instance, Rikki Rockett was interviewed at the 2017 NAMM show by Michael Vosbein. Part one of two.

Classic Conversations #1 Guest: Rikki Rockett

John Riley

John Riley began studying with Joe Morello in 1971, after meeting him at a drum symposium. John went on to attend the University of North Texas, where he played with the famed One O'clock Lab Band. After college he toured and recorded with Woody Herman and went on to freelance in New York with Stan Getz, Milt Jackson, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, John Scofield, and many others. He earned  Mel Lewis’ coveted chair as his successor in the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, which he has played with for more than two decades. He is on the faculty of the Manhattan School of Music, and is an Artist in Residence at Amsterdam Conservatory, in Holland. John is also the author of numerous popular method books and has taught master classes around the world. www.johnriley.orgWebsite  Newsletter Become a Patron

John Riley began studying with Joe Morello in 1971, after meeting him at a drum symposium. John went on to attend the University of North Texas, where he played with the famed One O'clock Lab Band. After college he toured and recorded with Woody Herman and went on to freelance in New York with Stan Getz, Milt Jackson, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, John Scofield, and many others. He earned  Mel Lewis’ coveted chair as his successor in the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, which he has played with for more than two decades. He is on the faculty of the Manhattan School of Music, and is an Artist in Residence at Amsterdam Conservatory, in Holland. John is also the author of numerous popular method books and has taught master classes around the world. <a href="http://www.johnriley.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.johnriley.org</a><a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation Show #57: "Beyond Bop Drumming" Guest: John Riley

Rich Thompson

Rich Thompson is an Associate Professor of jazz studies and contemporary media at the Eastman School of Music and is a member of the Eastman Jazz Trio and Quartet with Harold Danko, Clay Jenkins and Jeff Campbell. He has toured and recorded with  the Count Basie Orchestra, the Rochester Philharmonic and many major orchestras throughout the United States and Canada. Rich has given concerts and masterclasses and concerts all over the world. He sat for this interview on a road date with the Byron Stripling quartet featuring renowned trumpeter Doc Severinsen. This is his second appearance on Drummer Nation. Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Rich Thompson is an Associate Professor of jazz studies and contemporary media at the Eastman School of Music and is a member of the Eastman Jazz Trio and Quartet with Harold Danko, Clay Jenkins and Jeff Campbell. He has toured and recorded with  the Count Basie Orchestra, the Rochester Philharmonic and many major orchestras throughout the United States and Canada. Rich has given concerts and masterclasses and concerts all over the world. He sat for this interview on a road date with the Byron Stripling quartet featuring renowned trumpeter Doc Severinsen. This is his second appearance on Drummer Nation.   <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation Show #54 "Learn Jazz, Play Anything" Guest Rich Thompson

Billy Ward

Billy Ward has toured or recorded with B. B. King / Robbie Robertson / The Knack / Rick Springfield / Bill Champlin / Joan Osborne / Bill Evans and Chris Whitley. He's played on over 50 movie soundtracks, including That Thing You Do, Under Siege and Sister Act. He’s released several records as a leader and two highly acclaimed instructional videos. Billy also works as a producer and engineer in his private studio, Drum Pike, and continues to teach private students, drum clinics, and master classes. www.billyward.com  Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Billy Ward has toured or recorded with B. B. King / Robbie Robertson / The Knack / Rick Springfield / Bill Champlin / Joan Osborne / Bill Evans and Chris Whitley. He's played on over 50 movie soundtracks, including That Thing You Do, Under Siege and Sister Act. He’s released several records as a leader and two highly acclaimed instructional videos. Billy also works as a producer and engineer in his private studio, Drum Pike, and continues to teach private students, drum clinics, and master classes. <a href="http://www.billyward.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.billyward.com</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation Show #60 "Imitate Your Favorites Drummers" Guest: Billy Ward

Phil Hood

Nick Grizzle

In depth look at the winning products and emerging industry trends with DRUM! Magazine co-founder Phil Hood. Great for Christmas gift ideas. Additional comments from Publisher Nick Grizzle. http://drummagazine.com Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

In depth look at the winning products and emerging industry trends with DRUM! Magazine co-founder Phil Hood. Great for Christmas gift ideas. Additional comments from Publisher Nick Grizzle. <a href="http://drummagazine.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://drummagazine.com</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #71 "2018 Drummie Awards "w Guest: Phil Hood and Nick Grizzle

Drummer Nation #78 Guest Matt Wilson "It's All About Imagination" 

Wayne Salzmann

Wayne Salzmann is a versatile and active drummer, best known for his work touring and recording with Grammy winning guitar virtuoso, Eric Johnson. He is one of the most in demand session and live drummers in Austin, Texas, where he is currently the drum set instructor at the University of Texas at Austin. He has also performed and/or recorded with guitarists Joe Satriani, Mike Stern, Robben Ford, and Albert Lee. Wayne has been featured on dozens of albums and music videos in the Jazz, Blues, Rock, Funk, R&amp;B, Brazilian, African, and Classical genres. He’s recorded commercials, TV shows, and Hollywood film soundtracks, and toured extensively throughout the world. He also writes and arranges music for his own project, Wayne Salzmann’s Groove Society.https://www.waynesalzmann.com/ Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Wayne Salzmann is a versatile and active drummer, best known for his work touring and recording with Grammy winning guitar virtuoso, Eric Johnson. He is one of the most in demand session and live drummers in Austin, Texas, where he is currently the drum set instructor at the University of Texas at Austin. He has also performed and/or recorded with guitarists Joe Satriani, Mike Stern, Robben Ford, and Albert Lee. Wayne has been featured on dozens of albums and music videos in the Jazz, Blues, Rock, Funk, R&amp;B, Brazilian, African, and Classical genres. He’s recorded commercials, TV shows, and Hollywood film soundtracks, and toured extensively throughout the world. He also writes and arranges music for his own project, Wayne Salzmann’s Groove Society.<a href="https://www.waynesalzmann.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.waynesalzmann.com/</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #75 Guest: Wayne Salzmann

Glenn Miller

Sonny Rollins

Joe Corsello

(Part 2 of 2)Drummer Joe Corsello was born and raised in Stamford, Connecticut. Joe studied at Berklee under drum legend Alan Dawson and later, with Joe Hunt. As the house drummer for Michael’s Pub in New York, Joe backed jazz greats Red Norvo, Hank Jones, Zoot Simms, and pianist, Marian McPartland, and toured with Benny Goodman and Peggy Lee. Joe is a co-founder of the jazz/rock band, New York Mary. The band recorded two successful records and toured with the B52′s, Patti Smith, Stevie Wonder and Tony Williams Lifetime band. Joe currently travels with saxophonist Sonny Rollins and can be heard on recordings with Rollins, Marian McPartland, Benny Goodman, Mike Mainari, and the list goes on…………www.joecorsello.com Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

(Part 2 of 2)Drummer Joe Corsello was born and raised in Stamford, Connecticut. Joe studied at Berklee under drum legend Alan Dawson and later, with Joe Hunt. As the house drummer for Michael’s Pub in New York, Joe backed jazz greats Red Norvo, Hank Jones, Zoot Simms, and pianist, Marian McPartland, and toured with Benny Goodman and Peggy Lee. Joe is a co-founder of the jazz/rock band, New York Mary. The band recorded two successful records and toured with the B52′s, Patti Smith, Stevie Wonder and Tony Williams Lifetime band. Joe currently travels with saxophonist Sonny Rollins and can be heard on recordings with Rollins, Marian McPartland, Benny Goodman, Mike Mainari, and the list goes on…………<a href="https://joecorsello.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.joecorsello.com</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation Show #68 "Glenn Miller to Sonny Rollins" Guest: Joe Corsello pt 2 of 2

Part 2 of 2 Adam Nussbaum has played with a virtual "Who's Who” in the jazz world, including John Abercrombie, Michael &amp; Randy Brecker, Stan Getz, and Joe Sample. He is an in-demand educator doing Clinics and Master Classes at such institutions as Berklee, NYU, the New School, and at numerous Conservatories around the world. He’s authored and produced the Art of Playing Brushes, a multi DVD offering from Hudson Music and has been involved in instrument design with Zildjian and Sonor. His new release as a leader is called The Leadbelly Project. (Part 2 of 2) www.adamnussbaum.com Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Part 2 of 2 Adam Nussbaum has played with a virtual "Who's Who” in the jazz world, including John Abercrombie, Michael &amp; Randy Brecker, Stan Getz, and Joe Sample. He is an in-demand educator doing Clinics and Master Classes at such institutions as Berklee, NYU, the New School, and at numerous Conservatories around the world. He’s authored and produced the Art of Playing Brushes, a multi DVD offering from Hudson Music and has been involved in instrument design with Zildjian and Sonor. His new release as a leader is called The Leadbelly Project. (Part 2 of 2) <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.adamnussbaum.com%2F&amp;h=AT3DhBzakSfUMK8-6aJhG_joEwgHEf05i1ptE-OtAKwfjN5NtQOKrLV4Vm4BkTqZvUAy3q5JSHn_ir5hOWDZ_IvZorT3K4FibrtBiYT6cRuF2ySL9ZU5o4waw9rKEUj1Gs7UQh953bQY8TRwgimOTP38uAmj9agQoHKsb3hXcLwyh5w" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.adamnussbaum.com</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation Show #63 "No Guarantees" Guest: Adam Nussbaum

Drummer Joe Corsello was born and raised in Stamford, Connecticut. Joe studied at Berklee under drum legend Alan Dawson and later, with Joe Hunt. As the house drummer for Michael’s Pub in New York, Joe backed jazz greats Red Norvo, Hank Jones, Zoot Simms, and pianist, Marian McPartland, and toured with Benny Goodman and Peggy Lee. Joe is a co-founder of the jazz/rock band, New York Mary. The band recorded two successful records and toured with the B52′s, Patti Smith, Stevie Wonder and Tony Williams Lifetime band. Joe currently travels with saxophonist Sonny Rollins and can be heard on recordings with Rollins, Marian McPartland, Benny Goodman, Mike Mainari, and the list goes on…… www.joecorsello.com Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Drummer Joe Corsello was born and raised in Stamford, Connecticut. Joe studied at Berklee under drum legend Alan Dawson and later, with Joe Hunt. As the house drummer for Michael’s Pub in New York, Joe backed jazz greats Red Norvo, Hank Jones, Zoot Simms, and pianist, Marian McPartland, and toured with Benny Goodman and Peggy Lee. Joe is a co-founder of the jazz/rock band, New York Mary. The band recorded two successful records and toured with the B52′s, Patti Smith, Stevie Wonder and Tony Williams Lifetime band. Joe currently travels with saxophonist Sonny Rollins and can be heard on recordings with Rollins, Marian McPartland, Benny Goodman, Mike Mainari, and the list goes on…… <a href="https://joecorsello.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.joecorsello.com</a> <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation Show #67 "Versatile Veteran" Guest: Joe Corsello

Erik Hargrove

Erik Hargrove gained an international reputation during the 7 years he spent performing all over the world with the great James Brown. On that gig Erik shared the stage with Michael Jackson, Sting, Lenny Kravitz, Elton John, and many more. With the death of James Brown, Erik toured with fellow Brown alumni, bassist Bootsy Collins. After a stint drumming with the Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey circus, Erik now makes his home in Singapore where he lives and works with notable artists. Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Erik Hargrove gained an international reputation during the 7 years he spent performing all over the world with the great James Brown. On that gig Erik shared the stage with Michael Jackson, Sting, Lenny Kravitz, Elton John, and many more. With the death of James Brown, Erik toured with fellow Brown alumni, bassist Bootsy Collins. After a stint drumming with the Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey circus, Erik now makes his home in Singapore where he lives and works with notable artists. <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation Show #65 "Make it Funky" Guest: Erik Hargrove

Bill Platt

Bill Platt studied at the Eastman School of Music under William Street. A stint in the US Army Band was followed by 40 years as Principal Percussionist of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Bill recorded well over 100 recordings covering much of the Symphonic orchestral literature. Bill is the solo snare drummer on that orchestra’s acclaimed recordings of Ravel's Bolero. Also an avid jazz drummer, Bill teaches occasionally for his friend Peter Erskine at USC. Bill serves on the advisory board of the Percussive Arts Society and has performed at PASIC with its Symphonic Emeritus. Website  Newsletter Become a Patron

Bill Platt studied at the Eastman School of Music under William Street. A stint in the US Army Band was followed by 40 years as Principal Percussionist of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Bill recorded well over 100 recordings covering much of the Symphonic orchestral literature. Bill is the solo snare drummer on that orchestra’s acclaimed recordings of Ravel's Bolero. Also an avid jazz drummer, Bill teaches occasionally for his friend Peter Erskine at USC. Bill serves on the advisory board of the Percussive Arts Society and has performed at PASIC with its Symphonic Emeritus. <a href="http://www.drummernation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website  </a><a href="http://drummernation.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=f71cd31221b62af480a2107e1&amp;id=d1d24227b8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter </a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drummernation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Patron</a>

Drummer Nation #76 "The Quality of Sound" Guest: Bill Platt

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