Discussions in Percussion

By Damon GrantEducation Music

Discussions in Percussion episodes

September 07, 2022 #297 Ian Hale: Umass Associate Director, United Percussion Arranger, & More!
Damon gets to talk to Ian about post-covid navigation at Umass, pep bands, other adventures outside of school, PASIC, touring and more. Ian joins Damon for the segments as well!
1 hr 9 min
August 31, 2022 #296 J.J. Johnson: Drummer for Gary Clark Jr., Scary Pockets, John Mayer and More!
Damon gets to talk to J.J. about subbing, groove and feel, social media, being a band member vs. side-person and much more! There's other segments like gig alerts, iconic recording, educational spotlight, music news and others.
1 hr 28 min
August 24, 2022 #295 Brendan Mason: Drummer, Educator, Clinician and More!
Damon gets to talk to Brendan about rudimental drumming around the world and its history. They talk about food, podcasting, drum corps, education and much more! There's other segments too, including: gig alerts, educational spotlight, iconic recording and music news.
1 hr 20 min
August 16, 2022 #294 Joby Burgess: Percussionist, Session Musician, Composer and More!
Damon gets to talk to Joby about his new album, "A Percussionist's Songbook", recording on film scores, the xylosynth and other adventures. There's other segments like: gig alerts, educational spotlight, an iconic recording, music news and more!
1 hr 30 min
August 09, 2022 #293 Kate Gentile: Drummer, Composer, Educator and More!
Damon gets to talk to Kate about her path, avant-garde music, awards, coffee and more! There are other segments like: gig alerts, educational spotlights, iconic recordings, music news and others.
1 hr 22 min
August 03, 2022 #292 Jon Shiffman: Drummer for the Atomic Funk Project, Bleachers, Steel Train & More!
Damon gets to talk to Jon about growing up in NJ, school, Bleachers, Steel Train, running a GB/wedding/function band, and many other adventures. There's also other segments like: gig alerts, educational spotlights, music news and more!
1 hr 42 min
July 27, 2022 #291 David Rivera: Drummer, Singer, Songwriter, Bandleader, Educator and More!
Damon gets to talk to David about teaching, Berklee, songwriting, leading a band, new music, and more! There's also segments like: gig alerts, an iconic recording, educational spotlight, music news and others.
1 hr 19 min
July 20, 2022 #290 Jack Mansager: Percussionist, Copyist, Educator and More!
Damon gets to talk to Jack about drum corps, Blast!, the Ethos Percussion Group, The Lion King and many other adventures. There's other segments like gig alerts, educational spotlight, music news and more!
1 hr 38 min
July 13, 2022 #289 Joe Bergamini: Drummer, Educator, Author & More!
Damon gets to talk to Joe about broadway, writing books, teaching, groove vs. chops, BBQ, National Parks and much more! There's other segments like gig alerts, an iconic recording, music news and more!
1 hr 50 min
July 06, 2022 #288 Amir Sofi: World-Class Middle Eastern Percussionist, Model & More!
Damon gets to talk to Amir about growing up in Israel and Egypt, various middle eastern percussion instruments, modeling, working out and much more. There's other segments like gig alerts, educational spotlight, music news and others.
1 hr 10 min

About Discussions in Percussion

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Podcast host Damon Grant, is a professional percussionist and has partnered with the Percussive Arts Society to bring this podcast to the masses. The mission statement is "Document History and Educate…