The Modern Drummer Podcast

In this episode Mike and Mike discuss their personal gear "must-haves" and go over some of the items session great Nir Z. listed in his feature story in the December 2018 issue of Modern Drummer.

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In this episode Mike and Mike discuss legendary classic rock drummer Keith Moon.

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In this episode Mike and Mike discuss legendary classic rock drummer Keith Moon.

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In this episode Mike and Mike discuss December featured artist and legendary jazz/funk drummer Mike Clark.

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In this episode Mike and Mike discuss December cover artist Rich Redmond, who’s the longtime drummer with modern country superstar Jason Aldean. The education segment focuses on how to play the syncopated tamborim rhythms of samba on drumset. Up for review are new Masters Extra Thin crashes, Dark splashes, and a Dark crash-ride from Paiste. After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

Show Notes

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Mike D’s PASIC course

Rich Redmond cover story

Samba article

Paiste review

LP Raw Sound Enhancer Snare

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Modern Drummer Podcast With Mike and Mike is a show that explores the topics that drummers love the most. Sit in during weekly conversations between Modern Drummer managing editor, Mike Dawson, and MikesLessons.com founder and MD columnist, Mike Johnston, as they geek out on drumming technique, practice methods, and favorite exercises and offer insight on the latest gear and industry happenings. For additional episodes visit: moderndrummer.com/mikeandmikepodcast

 

 

In this episode Mike and Mike discuss December cover artist Rich Redmond, who's the longtime drummer with modern country superstar Jason Aldean. The education segment focuses on how to play the syncopated tamborim rhythms of samba on drumset.

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In this episode Mike and Mike discuss hip-hop drummer Eric "Boots" Greene, who's most recent gig is with Jay-Z. The education segment focuses on drumset exercises to help you get more comfortable with five- and seven-note patterns.

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In this episode Mike and Mike discuss German drummer and international clinician Jost Nickel, who's featured in the November issue of Modern Drummer.

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In this episode Mike and Mike discuss UK-based drummer/producer/composer Richard Spaven. The education segment focuses on how to use hi-hat accents to alter your groove.

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In this episode Mike and Mike discuss November 2018 cover artist, Jean-Paul Gaster of alt-rock band Clutch. The education segments focuses on some of the most essential ride ostinatos in contemporary drumming. Up for review is a trio of Dios series snare drums from Ddrum. After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

Show Notes

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JP Gaster interview

Essential cymbal patterns lesson

Ddrum Dios snares demos

RBH Drums USA