With multiple in-ear monitor choices on the market it can be difficult to find the pair that’s right for you, especially if you’re new to in-ear monitors. In this episode ... more

Inspired by a Bernard Purdie clinic in the 1990s, Daniel uses this episode to explore Beat One, an integral part of every musical situation that we often take for granted ... more

This episode was recorded a few years ago as part of Drummer’s Resource Pro. Jim and I cover a wide variety of topics and although it’s a few years old, ... more

UK based drummer Richard Spaven has been constantly making a name for himself in what I call “both sides of the business” – the drumming business and the music business. ... more

In this episode, Daniel looks back to 2008, and the raucous and eventful few weeks he spent working with Gene Simmons on a three-episode arc of the “Family Jewels” reality ... more

Alan Evans has had a successful career as a drummer, multi-instrumentalist and producer spanning decades and winding through many musical genres. As a founding member of Soulive, Evans toured the ... more

Getting started with drumming can be overwhelming. For most of us, it can be challenging to figure out how to get started, what we should be focused on, what we ... more

New Orleans native Alvin Ford, Jr, has been playing drums since he was a young kid. His path has lead him around the world, honoring the New Orleans tradition with ... more

Narada Micahel Walden is a legend. The drummer who’s crossed over may genres, including: Funk, fusion, rock and pop is far more than a drummer. Once a member of Mahavishnu ... more

In this episode, Daniel looks at the unique issues faced by musicians in balancing a passion for their craft while sustaining long term relationships. What’s covered in this session: The ... more