Drummer's Resource

In this podcast I talked to Adam Deitch, who is most notably known for his work with Lettuce and Break Science. Not only is Adam a great drummer, he is also a Grammy nominated writer and producer who has worked with 50 cent and John Scofield. Throughout the years, Adam has worked in hip hop, funk, electro, […]

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In this podcast I talk to Scott Smith, from MotivationtoMove.com. Scott's podcast, The Daily Boost" is the number-one motivational, self-help podcast…and has been for years. Scott has been producing his daily podcast for more than 10 years! The reason behind having Scott on the podcast is because I know that he has something to offer […]

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In this podcast I sit sit down and chat with mega-producer, engineer, writer and now…educator. Ken has amassed an amazing amount of success, including: 13 Grammy Winners (42 total nominations), 76 Gold and 78 Platinum albums & singles, and 60 #1's. Ken regularly works on Platinum, #1, and Grammy winning projects as a Producer, Mixer, […]

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In this podcast, I interviewed Dre Baldwin, AKA Dre All-Day. Dre is a former professional basketball player turned international speaker, branding expert and YouTube icon. Dre has written a total of six books, made over 4,000 YouTube videos and has consulted clients and companies all over the world to help them "work on their game." As […]

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In this podcast I talk to Keith "Stix" McJimson, who has broken onto the scene as of late and is picking up speed quickly. The Los Angeles native is currently on tour with mega-star Ariana Grande, hitting both US and foreign stadiums and amphitheaters around the globe. Although he's getting a big name for himself, […]

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In this podcast I interviewed Mike Miller – a managing director at Vanguard Investment Company. Through his successful career Mike has not only overcome obstacles in both his personal and business life, but has also maintained a positive attitude and strong work ethic through it all. Listen in as Mike talks about his principles of […]

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In this podcast I talk to Byron "Wookie" Landham, who is arguably one of the best be-bop drummers in the world. Although Byron is predominantly known for jazz, he makes it clear that he is a musician first, drummer second and he happens to play a lot of Jazz. Landham, the Philadelphia native, has performed and recorded […]

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In this podcast Daniel Glass and I opened up the airways and offered a LIVE Q&A to the Drummer's Resource community. For over an hour we fielded calls about jazz, influences, snare drums, tuning, drum history, negative head-talk and much more. Listen in as listeners get their questions answered and gain insight into what what […]

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In this podcast I talk to Ralph Peterson, who is one of the most prolific jazz drummers in the world. Bursting on the scene in the 1980's, Peterson's resume boasts touring and recording with icons like Art Blakey, the Count Basie Orchestra, Betty Carter, Michael Brecker, Branford Marsalis and a long list of other jazz luminaries. Ralph's […]

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In this podcast I talk to Steve Miller Band's drummer, Gordy Knudtson. Gordy, who has been playing with Steve Miler since 1987, has also worked with a long list of a-list artists, including Jack MacDuff, Jay McShann, Dave Brubeck, Ernie Watts, Eddie Harris, Bobby Watson, Eric Gravatt, Bobby Shew, Richie Cole, Phil Woods, Georgie Fame, Howard […]

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