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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 1H 4M

A Chat With Ed Richardson

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A Chat With Ed Richardson (Season 2 Ep. 44)Ed tells us all about his journey from picking up his Dad's drumsticks aged 2, to playing in big bands, such as The Ed Richardson Big Band and the Ronnie Scott's Jazz Orchestra, which he has been in for the last 20 years, since he was 15!Ed has had a varied and inspiring career so far and has been appointed as Jools Holland's new drummer.He tells us about Peter Erskine's guidance and his experience at the Royal Academy of Music.We also geek out a bit as we discuss his Slingerland Drums and Paiste Cymbals Endorsements.Check out Ed on Instagram @roddyrichardson and Ed will be playing at the first ever "Drum Hang Festival" which will be on 13th and 14th August 2026 in Norwich. Check out www.mozziedrums.co.uk for more information and tickets.Also Check out Ronnie Scott's as you will see him there once a month and of course The Jools Holland band tour dates.www.ronniescotts.co.ukhttps://www.joolsholland.comThanks for listening,Matt & Riza Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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