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EPISODE · Jun 9, 2026 · 10 MIN

Are Self-Taught Drummers Missing Out? Plus Keith Carlock, Bad Bunny and Pollner Drums | The Back Beat #2

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You can practise on your own for ten years and just get really good at doing it wrong. This week I'm asking whether learning drums alone is quietly holding you back. This week on The Back Beat: a Bad Bunny record that genuinely surprised me, Keith Carlock's vocabulary with the Wayne Krantz trio, and a drum carved from a single log.00:00 - What's on this week 00:21 - Heavy Rotation: Bad Bunny, Debí Tirar Más Fotos 03:04 - Drummer Spotlight: Keith Carlock with the Wayne Krantz trio 04:21 - New Gear: Pollner drums (one drum, one log, no cuts) 05:57 - Think Piece: Do you lose out on learning drums alone? 08:34 - Outro & fanmailReferenced in this episode: → Keith Carlock with Wayne Krantz & Tim Lefebvre, "Why" solo from 1:13:00: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8to1EpkKVEE → Pollner Stave Drums, our interview with Martin: https://youtu.be/qvZAsTIDViU → Pollner Stave Drums, our interview with Martin: https://youtu.be/qvZAsTIDViU → Bad Bunny, Debí Tirar Más Fotos on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5K79FLRUCSysQnVESLcTdbGot a drummer you want spotlighted, gear you reckon I should check out, or an album that's been on your heavy rotation? Drop me a message: 📩 Spotify fanmail (built into the app) 📷 Instagram: @drumdoguk ✉️ [email protected] episodes every Tuesday. Hit follow so you don't miss out on any drum chat!About Drum Dog: Drum Dog is the UK membership platform for drummers, combining world-class lesson packs, live events, gear discounts, and an ad-free community. Join at drum.dog. Check out Drum Dog: https://join.drum.dog/upgrade#TheBackBeat #DrumDog #Drumming #Drummers #DrumPodcast #KeithCarlock #WayneKrantz #BadBunny #PollnerDrums #FusionDrumming #SelfTaughtDrummer #DrumCommunity🔔 Subscribe for interviews, lessons, gear and performances from world-class drummers.Follow us: Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/drumdoguk/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/drumdoguk TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@drumdogukSupport the show

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You can practise on your own for ten years and just get really good at doing it wrong. This week I'm asking whether learning drums alone is quietly holding you back. This week on The Back Beat: a Bad Bunny record that genuinely surprised me, Keith Carlock's vocabulary with the Wayne Krantz trio, and a drum carved from a single log. 00:00 - What's on this week 00:21 - Heavy Rotation: Bad Bunny, Debí Tirar Más Fotos 03:04 - Drummer Spotlight: Keith Carlock with the Wayne Krantz trio...

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