Jon Butterworth: Being Present & Healthy Performance Mindsets | Studying with Mike Mangini, Working for DW
Welcome Nashville-based drummer and educator Jon Butterworth! We had such a pleasure sitting down with Jon and learning his journey to Nashville from Berklee College of Music and LA....
Brandon “Critter” Garza: Overcoming Adversity | Meeting Bernard Purdie, Friendship, Faith, and Endorsements
You may know Brandon “Critter” Garza by his inimitable dreadlocks seen up and down the Broadway streets, but most don’t know his journey to Nashville — of years filled...
Marcus Finnie: Recipes for Success | Finding Your Identity on the Drums, Commitment, Brand, & Studio Drumming in Nashville
The foodies out there will thoroughly enjoy this savory conversation with Memphis native and Nashville local Marcus Finnie! We cover some really interesting and relevant topics surrounding today’s music...
Dru Marshall: Saying Yes to the Gig | Motivation & Drive, Touring, Prog, Meditation Practices
We had such a pleasure sitting down with Nashville-based drummer Dru Marshall! We discuss Dru’s time living in LA and starting a rock band, touring with AJ Smith, and...
Jake Sommers: Touring with Luke Combs | Chasing Your Dreams, Pro-Drummer Tips for Success, & Building a Home Studio
NY-native and Nashville-based drummer Jake Sommers joins the podcast in this super-packed interview full of inspiration, career advice for younger drummers, fun behind-the-scenes stories on touring with Luke Combs,...
Kevin Keith: Classical Percussionist to Rockstar | Auditioning for Orchestras, Forming an Original Band, Taking Risks & Why You Should Try Singing
Nashville multi-instrumentalist and educator Kevin Keith joins the podcast as we discuss his unique journey from the classical percussion orchestral world to starting a rock band on lower Broadway,...