Kickblock's Will Butera takes us through the process of starting and maintaining a successful business in the drum industry.

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Jason Marsalis is a world-class drummer, vibraphonist, composer, and educator, and a key member of the legendary Marsalis musical family. Deeply knowledgeable about the rich history of New Orleans music, he brings that tradition into everything he plays. Known for his deep groove, creative voice, and dedication to jazz, Jason has performed and recorded with some of the biggest names in music while also leading acclaimed projects of his own. In this conversation, we’ll talk about his musical journey, his approach to rhythm and improvisation, his work as both a drummer and vibraphonist, and his perspective on the evolution of jazz today. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.

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Join us for an exclusive conversation with legendary drummer Denny Seiwell, the original powerhouse behind the rhythm section of Paul McCartney & Wings. In this interview, Denny shares unforgettable stories from the studio and the road, reflects on the creative energy of one of rock’s most influential eras, and opens up about the moments that shaped his personal life and career behind the drums. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a fellow musician, this is a rare chance to hear firsthand what it was really like to help define a generation of music.

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In this interview, we’ll talk about Richie’s musical journey, including his insights on groove, musicality, and the mindset needed to succeed in the music industry. Whether you're a drummer, musician, or music fan, this conversation is full of inspiration and practical wisdom from a true professional. If you enjoy drumming interviews, drum education, and musician stories, make sure to subscribe for more conversations with great players and industry leaders.

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In this short interview, legendary drummer Harold Jones reflects on a unique moment where jazz history met Hollywood comedy — performing in the famous Count Basie scene from Blazing Saddles. Jones shares what it was like to be part of the vibrant Count Basie scene on set, and offers a behind-the-scenes look at how one of cinema’s most unexpected musical cameos came together. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.

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Dutch-born drummer Hans Dekker is most noted for his drumming with the excellent publicly supported "WDR Big Band" in Cologne, Germany. The gig requires Hans to adapt quickly to varied and challenging music with an impressive list of internationally known jazz writers and musicians. We talk about his early years in Holland, how he navigates different styles, and what he’s learned from all those different playing situations. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.

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Drummer Nation X: 10 Years in Rhythm Celebrate a decade of groove, passion, and percussion with Drummer Nation X! This special 10th anniversary show brings together the heartbeat of the series with unforgettable moments, behind-the-scenes stories, and appearances from more than a dozen incredible artists who’ve shaped the journey. In this milestone episode, Michael and Adam honor the drummers, the music, and the global community that made Drummer Nation what it is today. Expect surprise cameos, powerful performances, and a look back at the rhythms that connected us all.

(Steve Smith, Billy Cobham, Vinnie Coliauta, JR Robinson, Kenny Washington, Jeff Hamilton, Harold Jones, Chester Thompson, Jamey Haddad, Joe LaBarbera, John Clayton, John Riley, Ed Soph, Jason Sutter, Ralph Peterson, Daniel Glass)

Whether you’ve been here since day one or just discovered the beat—this is the celebration you don’t want to miss.

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