🎸 HOG POD: Drummer Chris Rhodes Joins HOG POD | Chicago Hyper Local Music Scene Podcast 🎤🥁

🎸 Dive into the latest episode of HOG POD where we welcome the talented drummer Chris Rhodes! 🌟 Join Pete Jansons, Mike Orfanos, and Chris Rhodes as they discuss their recent shows, the challenges of performing in extreme weather, and share entertaining stories from the road. Chris Rhodes, known for his versatility and experience, brings unique insights into the music scene, his journey as a drummer, and the camaraderie among musicians. Don’t miss out on this engaging conversation filled with laughs, music talk, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes! 📅 Episode Highlights: Recap of recent shows and dealing with heat and rain The supportive community of musicians Chris Rhodes' journey and his experiences with various bands The future of music and the role of technology For more content and updates, don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe! Follow us on social media for behind-the-scenes content and upcoming show announcements. Key Moments: 0:000:32 Shows Recap Playing in the Heat and Rain 1:55 Mosquitos at Broken Oar 3:42 Heart of Glass at https://klehm.org/programs-events/ 4:49 Shout out to Eli and Glenn doing the sound 7:40 Chris Rhodes arrives 9:03 Shout out to Jeff Fite 11:00 How do you play in the heat? 11:45 What to do playing in the rain? When do you stop playing? 17:08 How do drummers get help? 19:50 Best local drummer shoutouts, brotherhood, and their bands https://www.facebook.com/mikesdrums https://mikesdrumshop.net/ 22:20 Chris has a 250-song inventory. What are his faves? 23:50 Chris Rock the Runway Show at Chicago Exec. Doug Schoenbeck shoutout 25:00 Casino gigs: Good to play? 27:45 Should there just be a house drum set? 28:24 Dischord Jam https://www.facebook.com/p/Dischord-Industry-Open-Jam-100090641742292/ 30:10 Sundance Saloon Bobby Carlsen Clip https://youtu.be/PFQoPyQ06fE?si=R461eLD5YCb9Lmp8 31:00 How do you get in shape for outdoor gigs? Plus, the humidity—how do you deal with it? 34:15 How did Chris Rhodes get into drums? 36:49 School of Rock 38:00 Tough to teach kids lessons 40:40 Going on stage versus creating music on a laptop 42:10 Michael Tafoya Clip https://youtu.be/_P69Zuxcs10?si=6m7Xlgl7WLXWxqL2 43:00 How to get more kids into music creation with AI 44:40 Where is Chris Rhodes playing next? https://www.facebook.com/events/754834103508555 https://www.facebook.com/events/932407922011412 Coterie 47:50 How to hire Chris Rhodes for a gig? Reach out to his Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.rhodes.142 48:33 Mike Orfanos' gigs coming up: https://www.facebook.com/events/317758838075485 Event by The Black Diamond Sessions at Wooden Nickel, Highwood, IL, United States, Illinois 60040 Freshiefest: https://www.facebook.com/events/1488001968789304 49:34 Heart of Glass playing Mickey Finn's in Libertyville 7-19-24 9pm https://www.facebook.com/events/966802095192582/ #HOGPOD #ChrisRhodes #PeteJansons #MikeOrfanos #Drumming #MusicPodcast #LiveMusic #BlondieTribute #HeartOfGlass #RockMusic #MusicCommunity #BandLife #ChicagoLocalMusicScene