Episode 24 feat. Pat DeLeon | Drumsticks Don't Grow on Trees

This week we're joined by drummer Pat DeLeon, best known for his work in prog rock bands Imminent Sonic Destruction and Tiles. We nerd out on drums, cymbals, heads and sticks. Pat talks us through his music career and the craziest shows he ever played. Plus we talk fitness, and deliver a rousing version of News of The World. Soak it in.   Keep up to date with Imminent Sonic Destruction here: https://imminentsonicdestruction.com/ IN THIS EPISODE: The fountain of Youth, Drum tracking rooms, Drumming with neighbors kids, Soundproofing, Congas, Santana, Mexican Polka, Smooth with Rob Thomas, Journey, Lyrics Memory, Playing top 40 gigs, Drum Soloing, Neil Peart, Peter Criss, Hitting Drum Fills, Frank Zappa, The Mars Volta, Thomas Pridgen, Promark 747 sticks, Rock Knockers, 24” Ping Ride, Ride cymbal selection, Kansas, Touring with Dream Theater, Opening for Judas Priest, Bands from Europe, Tool, Puscifer, and Maynard, Being intimidated on stage, Playing big Venus in Europe, Pat’s set up, Using one kick pedal on a double kick kit, Leaving on beater on the head, Sound guys at the club, 8” Laser toms, Roto Toms, Pearl Racks, No felts on cymbals, The Terminator for Sale, 18” Floor Toms, Flight of the Concords, Arborea Cymbals, Cymbal Stacks, Ufip cymbals, Evans drum heads, Drum Tuning and Drum Teching, NEWS OF THE WORLD, David Crosby Dies, Pat’s Triathlon experience, Fitness for drumming, Training for Triathlon, David Goggins,