Today we're excited to welcome the owner of Music Lab Nashville to the studio - Ben Wood! We learn the story of how he opened a business during the pandemic, all while exploring some fun "drummy" topics including the "pocket vs chops" discussion, how to get the most out of practicing, and how persistence has helped Ben find success in Nashville. 

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Music Featured in this Episode:
'Wrong Truck' by Trea Landon
Warner Music Nashville

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About Ben:
Sacramento native Ben Wood has been playing drums professionally since he was 19 years old. From 2012-2014, Ben was touring full time with a band called The Seeking. From 2014 to 2016, he taught full-time at Music Lab in Rocklin. In early 2017, Ben moved to Nashville to diversify his music career with more touring, teaching and more recently opening Music Lab Nashville. Currently, he balances teaching, touring with artists such as Trea Landon and Halle Kearns, and running Music Lab Nashville.

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Interview by: Dan Ainspan, Nathan Sletner
Recorded May 2022 in Nashville, TN

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