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Drummer Nation
by Michael Vosbein
Drummer and industry veteran Michael Vosbein interviews well known drummers and industry insiders. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
Episodes
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Jeff "Tain" Watts
Guggenheim Fellowship recipient and nine-time Grammy Winner, Jeff 'Tain' Watts has worked with Wynton and Branford Marsalis, Michael Brecker and the Mingus Big band, as well as a three year stint as the drummer on The Tonight Show. Jeff joins Michael Vosbein and Adam Nussbaum for a deep dive into...
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The Bill Evans Trio From a Drummer's Perspective
Three great Bill Evans Drummers examine working with Evans and how his piano trio style helped reshape modern music. Vosbein and cohost Adam Nussbaum are joined by Joe Labarbera, Eliot Zigmund and Ed Soph.Hostshttp://www.michaelvosbein.comwww.adamnussbaum.com...
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John Clayton: A New Beginning
Bassist, composer, arranger, educator John Clayton brings us up to date on losing his home in the Alta Dena fires. Discussion quickly turns to music. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
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Al Foster: A Celebration of His Life and Music
Michael Vosbein and cohost Adam Nussbaum are joined by Billy Drummond and Kenny Washington in a loving tribute to the great Aloysius Tyrone Foster. Support the show: https://patreon.com/drummernation https://buymeacoffee.com/mivou https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Foster Check out Kenny's jazz…
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John "JR" Robinson: King of the Groove
Possibly the most recorded drummer ever, JR, along with his former teacher Ed Soph, delivers a wealth of helpful information for all drummers. Michael is also joined by cohost, Adam Nussbaum. Zero edits in this one, by the way....
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Steve Smith
Journeyman, Steve Smith updates us on his new release and tour with Vital Information, and an upcoming Sonor anniversary celebration. Michael Vosbein is joined by cohost, Adam Nussbaum.https://www.vitalinformation.comhttps://adamnussbaum.comhttp://www.michaelvosbein.com/https://drummernation.com
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Vinnie Colaiuta
A candid discussion with Vinnie Colaiuta. Adam Nussbaum cohosts. First question: "Hi Vinnie. What's on your mind?"https://breakfastwithvinnie.comhttps://adamnussbaum.comhttp://www.michaelvosbein.com/https://drummernation.com
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Drummer Nation 2024 Holiday Show
Includes a tribute to Roy Haynes and a holiday gift list for drummers. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
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Trading Fours, episode 3: Woody Herman Drummers
Jeff Hamilton, Joe LaBarbera and Ed Soph on three great early Herman drummers - Davey Tough, Don Lamond, and Jake Hanna. Lots of fun personal anecdotes.
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Trading Fours: Episode 2
Four drummers talking about jazz music and jazz drumming, unscripted and improvised. Vosbein is joined by artist/educators Adam Nussbaum, Ed Soph, and Harold Jones as they examine the work of Grady Tate and Joe Chambers.
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Trading Fours, episode 1: A new series from Drummer Nation
Four drummers talking about jazz music and jazz drumming, unscripted and improvised. Vosbein is joined by artist/educators Adam Nussbaum, Ed Soph, and Billy Drummond as they examine the work of two under-appreciated drummers, Ed Blackwell and Al Harewood. More with Billy Drummond:...
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Billy Drummond
Billy is a highly respected veteran musician and educator. He juggles a busy touring schedule with his duties as Professor of Jazz Drums at the Juilliard School of Music and NYU in New York, and giving private tuition and masterclasses all over the world. Billy Drummond has taught some of the...
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Chester Thompson: You Get Old Because You Quit Playing
Chester takes us through his early years in Baltimore, his auditions for Frank Zappa and Weather Report, his embrace of bigger kits, technology, and his subsequent move to Nashville, where he remains a vital presence in the music scene. Adam Nussbaum cohosts. https://chesterthompson.com...
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2024 Music City Drum Show Interviews
Drumeo's Kyle Radomsky Talks Shop April Samuels harnesses the power of drumming in the fight against breast cancer.
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Drummers As Leaders
Michael and Adam discuss why so many jazz bands are led by drummers. Includes over forty artists and key recordings.
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Greg Williamson and Pony Boy Records
Is it time for you to record your own album? How? Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
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Cymbal Craftsmanship w/Michael Vosbein & Rob Cook : 2024 Chicago Drum Show
In this insightful session from the 2024 Chicago Drum Show, Michael Vosbein and Rob Cook share their extensive knowledge of the cymbal industry. Michael talks about his career in the cymbal world, detailing his experiences with Bosphorus Cymbals and the creation of Crescent Cymbals. Rob provides...
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The 2024 Chicago Drum Show Interviews
Michael Vosbein interviews 2 industry veterans, Ringo Starr's drum curator, and three owners of new boutique percussion companies.
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The 2024 Chicago Drum Show Recap
Michael and Adam reflect on their weekend in Chicago.
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Billy Cobham 80th Birthday Celebration
Billy Cobham 80th birthday reel with video from Peter Erskine, Vinnie Colaiuta, Dave Weckl, Steve Smith, Todd Sucherman, Chad Wackerman, Rob Wallis
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Billy Cobham: Fusion's Greatest Drummer
The amazing Billy Cobham shares stories from his early years in part one of this interview. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
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From the Bottom Up: Insight From Bassist Steve Swallow
Steve Swallow is credited with legitimizing the electric bass as a jazz instrument, and his influence is undeniable. He shares with us his first-hand knowledge of music history and offers keen insight into his work with a litany of world-class drummers. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.…
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Neal Smith on How it Feels to Win a Grammy?
Neal Smith walks us through the day he took one home. Adam Nussbaum cohosts. https://imaniwinds.com https://nsjazz.com http://www.adamnussbaum.com https://drummernation.com http://www.michaelvosbein.com
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Collective Thoughts From Ed Soph. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
Ed discusses his article, FIFTY YEARS OF RANDOM THOUGHTS ABOUT PRACTICING, PLAYING & IMPROVISING ON THE DRUM SET
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Drummer Nation LIVE! January Birthdays (9th Season Premiere)
A lot of great drummers have been born in month of the January. We look in depth at five of these masters of time you should be familiar with. Their names are Gene, Sid, Max, Kenny and Jimmy. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! January Birthdays
A lot of great drummers have been born in month of the January. We look in depth at five of these masters of time: Their names are Gene, Sid, Max, Kenny and Jimmy. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! Roy Burns Redux, Episode 2
Is it Who You Know or What You Know? A fresh look at Roy Burns' “Concepts” articles written in the 1980s for Modern Drummer Magazine. Adam Nussbaum cohosts. Episode 2
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Drummer Nation LIVE! New Series: "Roy Burns Redux"
A new look at Roy Burns’ popular “Concepts” articles from the 1980s. Do they still hold true? Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! w/ Guest Jim Toscano
Jim Toscano discusses his career as a drummer, teacher and media advisor. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
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A Tribute to Dom Famularo
Dom relates a poignant story about Jim Chapin
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Drummer Nation LIVE! How to Get and Keep a Broadway National Tour Gig.
Aaron Russell on Playing National Tours of Broadway Shows.
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Drummer Nation: Music City Drum Show Walkthrough
Thye 4th annual Music City Drum Show was a big success and a lof of fun. Look for this annual shindig to continue next year.
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Drummer Nation: Paul Wertico
Paul Wertico discusses the many stylistic elements of his playing, his love for flat ride cymbals, and his new CD, "Drums Without Boundaries."
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Drummer Nation LIVE! July 5, 2023 William F. Ludwig, iii (B3)
William FLudwig iii, known affectionately as "B3," discusses his family history and present-day drum company with hosts, Vosbein and Nussbaum.
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Drummer Nation: Richmond, Indiana Drummers Roundtable
Adam Nussbaum and I welcome three great jazz drummers who happen to be from the same small town, Joe Hunt, Harold Jones and Jeff Hamilton. Their evident love and respect for one another fuels great stories and remembrances, related with humility and good-natured ribbing. This is a fun and…
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Drummer Nation LIVE! May 5, 2023
Guest - RIMS inventor Gary Gauger. Guest cohost - Classic Drummer Magazine owner, Steve Bryant.
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Drummer Nation LIVE #Shorts Dave DiCenso
Dave DiCenso remembers the joy of playing the drums as a youngster.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! Guest Rob Cook April 19, 2023
Chicago Drum Show founder Rob Cook previews next month's event.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! w cohost Adam Nussbaum
Topics include leading a band as a drummer.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! w Cohost, Adam Nussbaum
Roy Haynes turns 98, Death of Jim Gordon
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Drummer Nation LIVE! w/ cohost Adam Nussbaum 02/22/23
I am joined by my new co-host, Adam Nussbaum. Look for fun and free-wheeling discussions on all things drumming, about every other week. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2looBh8mpoe_rRYEoMP4RQ Support: patreon.com/drummernation https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mivoU Gear list: Cams:...
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Drummer Nation LIVE! Rick Allen
A candid and inspiring conversation with Rick Allen. Rick discusses his early years with Def Leppard, his tragic accident, learning how to play again, his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as well as his subsequent work as a painter and humanitarian.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! Top Ten Tips for the Gigging Drummer
Be prepared for the gig and get called back again and again. (Video focus corrected a minute or so into the show)
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Drummer Nation LIVE! Clayton Cameron
Re-edit: Clayton traces his musical journey from the Los Angeles jazz scene to his work with Sammy Davis, Jr. and Tony Bennett.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! John DeChristopher
Conversation with an industry veteran
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Drummer Nation LIVE! Warren Odze
Getting and keeping a Broadway Show gig from an industry veteran.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! Johnny Vidacovich
Legendary New Orleans drummer Johnny Vidacovich on Second Line, the Big Four, and Melodic Rhythm.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! Peter Erskine
Edited repost of a previous interview, now with added content about our award-winning software, Virtually Erskine.
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Drummer Nation LIVE! John Riley
A discussion of John's new book, The Master Drummer
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Drummer Nation LIVE! David Garibaldi
New edit of an interview from a few years ago. David Garibaldi discusses his formative years in Oakland and key elements of his innovative style.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Drummer and industry veteran Michael Vosbein interviews well known drummers and industry insiders. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
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Drummer and industry veteran Michael Vosbein interviews well known drummers and industry insiders. Adam Nussbaum cohosts.
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Drummer Nation is created and hosted by Michael Vosbein.
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