EPISODE · Dec 16, 2015 · 1H 35M
044 – Chuck Tilley: Drumming on TV, Playing in “House Bands”, Being a Pro – Always
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Chuck Tilley has worked with many artists over the years including the great Felix Cavaliere from The Young Rascals, Richard Marx, Lee Greenwood and most recently the country super group Alabama as of five years ago. Chuck’s own band Six Wire, competed in a reality show called the next great American band back in 2007. The talent and the work ethic of the band was quickly recognized as an asset that the producers felt like they could use for future shows and projects. Some of these shows include “Nashville Star”, “Can You Duet”, “Next Superstar” as well as many live award shows. This is one of the many examples of Chuck’s experience as the drummer for a “house band”. Chuck also has a reoccurring role as the drummer for the character Rayna Jaymes played by actress Connie Britton in the hit TV series “Nashville”. Along with touring, Chuck rounds out his busy schedule by staying active in the Nashville recording scene. In this podcast, Chuck Tilley talks about: playing drums on live award shows working in house bands interpreting artists’ needs juggling many gigs Chuck uses: Pearl drums Zildjian cymbals Evans drum heads Click here for pics This interview was conducted November 30th, 2015 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Chuck Tilley has worked with many artists over the years including the great Felix Cavaliere from The Young Rascals, Richard Marx, Lee Greenwood and most recently the country super group Alabama as of five years ago. Chuck’s own band Six Wire, competed in a reality show called the next great American band back in 2007. The talent and the work ethic of the band was quickly recognized as an asset that the producers felt like they could use for future shows and projects. Some of these shows include “Nashville Star”, “Can You Duet”, “Next Superstar” as well as many live award shows. This is one of the many examples of Chuck’s experience as the drummer for a “house band”. Chuck also has a reoccurring role as the drummer for the character Rayna Jaymes played by actress Connie Britton in the hit TV series “Nashville”. Along with touring, Chuck rounds out his busy schedule by staying active in the Nashville recording scene. In this podcast, Chuck Tilley talks about: playing drums on live award shows working in house bands interpreting artists’ needs juggling many gigs Chuck uses: Pearl drums Zildjian cymbals Evans drum heads Click here for pics This interview was conducted November 30th, 2015 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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