The Modern Drummer Podcast

In this episode, Mike and Mike discuss some basic ways to develop jazz independence and left-hand comping.

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In this episode, Mike and Mike discuss legendary jazz drummer Tony Williams and some of his techniques and concepts that shaped the way we play drums today.

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In this episode, Mike and Mike discuss some of their favorite albums that were included in the “50 Crucial Jazz Drumming Recordings” feature in the October 2017 issue of Modern Drummer Magazine. The education segment focuses on odd groupings and how to internalize them in relation to four-bar phrases. Up for review is the DrumIt Five module and TrigIt triggers from 2Box. After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

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

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In this episode, Mike and Mike discuss some of the ways they prepare themselves mentally and physically for gigs and clinics. The featured artist is legendary jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette. Up for review are some sweet Masters Thin cymbals from Paiste. After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

Modern Drummer subscription

MikesLessons.com subscription

Jack DeJohnette October 2017 cover story

Paiste Masters Thins review and demo video

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@PaisteNation

@DeJohnetteMusic

@mikeslessons

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.

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In this episode, Mike and Mike zero in on some basics of music theory that every drummer should know. The featured artist is legendary R&B drummer James Gadson. Up for review is the Apollo 8P eight-channel audio interface from Universal Audio. After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

Show Notes

Modern Drummer subscription

MikesLessons.com subscription pricing.

https://moderndrummer.com/article/september-2017

Free music theory lessons.

 Social Media Tags

@UAudio

@dreamcymbals

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.

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In this episode, Mike and Mike zero in on some basics of music theory that every drummer should know. The featured artist is legendary R&B drummer James Gadson. Up for review is the Apollo 8P eight-channel audio interface from Universal Audio. After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

 

Show Notes

Modern Drummer subscription

MikesLessons.com subscription pricing.

https://www.moderndrummer.com/article/september-2017

Free music theory lessons.

 

Social Media Tags

@UAudio

@dreamcymbals

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 Modern Drummer September 2017 featured artist Chris Turner of the tech-metal band Oceans Ate Alaska. The education segment focuses on how the hosts define “greatness” when it comes to drumming. Up for review is a 5.5×14 titanium snare from Dunnett Classic Drums. After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

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Chris Turner/Josh Manuel drum duet

Dunnett titanium snare

Social Media Mentions

@oceansatealaska

@ChrisOAA

@Dunnett_Classic

@dreamcymbals

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.

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In this episode, Mike and Mike discuss Modern Drummer September 2017 featured artist Eddie Fisher of the pop band OneRepublic. The education segment focuses on how to go about building a snare collection that’ll provide you with the widest range of sounds. Up for review are some funky fifth-anniversary cymbals by Turkish company V-Classic. After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

Show Notes

Modern Drummer subscription

MikesLessons.com subscription pricing

Eddie Fisher Gretsch Renown video

V-Classic V.16 cymbals review and demo

Universal Audio tracking session with Joey Waronker

Social Media Mentions

@EddieFisher1R

@OneRepublic

@VClassicCymbals

@UAudio

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

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In this episode, Mike and Mike discuss Modern Drummer September 2017 cover artist Steve Smith, who rejoined arena-rock greats Journey in 2016. The education section focuses on samba rhythms and how they can be applied to the drumset. Up for review is a trio of metal snares from Love Custom Drums. After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

Show Notes

Modern Drummer subscription

MikesLessons.com subscription

Steve Smith: www.vitalinformation.com/

Samba drumming lesson with Rich Redmond

Love Custom Drums review and demo

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@stevesmithdrums

@RichRedmond

www.lcdcustomdrums.com

@dwdrums

@sonordrumco

@ZildjianCompany

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In this episode, Mike and Mike share their thoughts on how to choose the best drumheads for different situations. The featured artist is legendary James Brown drummer Clyde Stubblefield. Up for review is a pair of Ludwig Acrolite snares (a vintage 5×14 and a reissued 6.5×14). After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

Show Notes

Modern Drummer subscription

MikesLessons.com subscription

Clyde Stubblefield feature from Modern Drummer

Ludwig Acrolite snares shootout

Dream Cymbals

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

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