Join us for Episode 10 of Nashville Drummers Podcast featuring Jed Smith! We’re excited to be back after about a month off. Today we learn all about Louisiana native Jed Smith — from his early years playing in church and marching band, to his journey to music city as one of Nashville’s most sought-after players…

Join us for Episode 9 of Nashville Drummers Podcast featuring Alex McVey! In Episode 9 we’re joined by Alex and his pup Pepper to discuss everything from touring, creating work during the pandemic, running a business, and work-life balance. We hope you enjoy. Follow Alex on Social Media: Alex McVey: https://www.instagram.com/alex.mcvey McVey Acoustics: https://www.instagram.com/mcveyacoustics Lake…

Join us for Episode 8 of Nashville Drummers Podcast featuring none other than Joseph Arrington! In Episode 8 we talk all things drums and a lot more with Joseph Arrington. We learn of Joesph’s unique upbringing and impactful stories of failure and adversity, contributing to the seasoned player, mentor and educator that he is today….

Join us for Episode 7 – our first of 2022! Today we feature the well-known Nico Medina. In Episode 7 we dive deep into Nico’s unique drum corps background and what it takes to be a true team player both on and off the stage. Nico has a great attitude and it was a pleasure…

Join us for a special Episode 6 – our last of 2021! Today we feature the talented Kayleigh Moyer. We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did, as Kayleigh is one of the most motivated and hardest working individuals you’ll meet. In Episode 6 we learn about Kayleigh’s unique classical background, how…

Join us in Episode 5 of Nashville Drummers Podcast! Today we feature our good friend Ethan Harb. Ethan moved to Nashville a few years ago from Santa Barbara, California. He’s currently one of Nashville’s most sought-after drummers on Broadway and has a work ethic second to none. We dive deep into his journey to Nashville…

Join us in Episode 4 of Nashville Drummers Podcast! Today we feature our good friend Taylor Friesth. We learn about his unique background and journey to Nashville, his passion for education that led him to publish his 1st book, ‘The Sly Hat‘, and how he’s learned to define his own unique path. About Taylor: Colorado…

Link to GoFundMe supporting drummer Thomas Finch: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-finch-recover-from-his-loss Join us for Episode 3 of Nashville Drummers Podcast! Today we feature our true 1st guest on the podcast, and we were thrilled to finally sit down with our good friend Jeffrey Adami. We discuss his background in worship drumming and how that has played a major…

Join us in Episode 2 of Nashville Drummers Podcast! Nate goes 1-1 with co-host Dan Ainspan as we learn a bit about Dan’s upbringing and the unique internship opportunity that brought him to Indiana, and eventually to Nashville. We also discuss the benefit of cross-functional skillsets, and how balancing your time away from the drums…

Welcome to Nashville Drummers Podcast Episode 1! The first two episodes feature interviews from our co-hosts, Dan Ainspan and Nathan Sletner. Stay tuned as we sit down with Nashville’s drummers, including players from music cities near and far. About Nathan: Born in Redding, CA, Nate moved to Nashville 5 years ago and has quickly made…