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Drum Set Therapy — 145 episodes

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Title
1

Practicing on Pillows

2

Common Practice Flaws (And How to Fix Them)

3

Structuring Your Practice Time

4

Uses for Different Sticks

5

Recording Practice Sessions

6

Playing for the Song

7

Taking Direction

8

Electric Drums

9

Too Much Practice?

10

SOR WLA Drum Teacher Interview

11

Using Words to Remember Drum Rhythms

12

The Purpose of Drum Fills

13

How Much Clothing Do You Need on Tour?

14

Too Old to Learn the Drums?

15

Drum Wood Shootout

16

Two Different  Teachers

17

Ahead or Behind the Beat —Timing, Feel, and the Space Between the Notes

18

Drum Set Etiquette (When Sharing Drums)

19

Drumming Podcasts

20

Impostor Syndrome

21

Avoiding Excess Tension

22

Creative Limitations

23

Playing vs. Practicing

24

Drumming Injuries and How to Avoid Them

25

Troubleshooting the Snare

26

Navigating Grief While Staying in the Groove

27

When To Move On

28

Getting into Drum Tech-ing

29

Behind the Kit: Essential Tips for Drum Techs

30

Are You Getting Worse?

31

Slow Down to Speed Up

32

Don't Forget to Bring These to the Gig

33

Recording Practice Sessions

34

Taking Breaks

35

Practice Tips For Parents

36

Can Feel Be Taught?

37

Practice Like You Play Video Games

38

Playing Dynamically—The Secret Sauce in Your Drumming

39

Can Drum Lessons Really Help You In Life?

40

Going Pro – What It Really Takes to Be a Professional Drummer

41

Telling Stories with Drum Solos

42

Soundchecks, part 2

43

Soundchecks – How to Nail Them Like a Pro

44

Starting Over As A Drummer

45

Drummer Comparisons

46

Dealing With Stage Fright

47

Staying Positive (Part 2) - Your Drumming Progress

48

Too Old to Learn the Drums?

49

Staying Positive

50

Finding Time to Practice

51

Great Drumming Intros, part 1

52

Great Drumming Intros, part 2

53

Jeff Porcaro Shuffles

54

The Drummer's Role

55

Keep Your Gear Safe – Essential Tips for Drummers

56

My Case for the Rudiments

57

Focus (Quick Tip)

58

Sticks and Grips

59

Open Mic Jam Nights

60

Snare Hoop Shootout

61

Memorizing Tempos

62

Playing Through Grief

63

Playing For The Song

64

TV Practicing

65

How to Find the Right Teacher

66

Drumming Injuries and How to Avoid Them

67

Recording Tips for Drummers

68

How Long Does it Take to Get Good at Drums?

69

Working Musician Scams

70

The Art of Counting Off Songs

71

Non-Instructional Books for Drummers

72

Keeping Your Gear Safe on the Road

73

Iconic Drum Breaks 2

74

Iconic Drum Breaks

75

Video Game Practice Analogy

76

Getting Started Without a Drum Set

77

Are You Getting Worse?

78

Don't Forget to Bring These Things to the Gig

79

Taking Breaks

80

Can Feel Be Taught?

81

How Would You Teach This?

82

Tuning Devices

83

The Anatomy of a Drumstick

84

When To Move On

85

Electric Drum Sets

86

Slow Down

87

Impostor Syndrome

88

Excess Tension

89

Troubleshooting the Snare

90

Great Drumming Intros, part 5

91

Playing For the Song

92

Structuring Your Practice Time

93

Using Words to Remember Rhythms

94

Music is Subjective

95

Warming Up

96

Tom Depth Shootout

97

Drum Wood Shootout

98

Practice Tips for Parents

99

Uses for Different Stick Sizes

100

What's In Your Stick Bag?

101

How To Record Yourself

102

Playing Ahead or Behind the Beat

103

Taking Direction from other Musicians

104

Great Drumming Intros, part 4

105

Great Drumming Intros, part 3

106

Recording Practice Sessions

107

Quick Tip on Playing with Loops

108

Creative Limitations

109

Focus When Playing Music

110

Quick Drum Cleaning Tip

111

Tip For Changing Snare Wires

112

Quick Tip for Stripped Tension Rods

113

Why Do You Wanna Play the Drums?

114

Garrett Henritz Interview

115

Memorizing Tempos

116

Using the Metronome as a Referee

117

Benefits of Drum Lessons

118

Buying Your First Drum Set

119

Soundchecks, part 2

120

Soundchecks

121

Making Money with Your Drumming

122

What Cymbals Sound Like

123

Playing Dynamically

124

Bart Robley: The Rhythmic Journey

125

Playing Open Mic Nights

126

Groovin’ with the Bass Player

127

10 Ways to Change Your Snare Drum Tone

128

More Top Drum Method Books

129

My Top 5 Method Book

130

Getting Out of a Musical Rut

131

Playing vs. Practicing

132

Telling Stories with Drum Solos

133

Setup Tips

134

Exploring Creativity

135

3 Reasons To Practice With a Metronome

136

Finding Time to Practice

137

Bad Drumming Days

138

Get Your Drums Ready For the Recording Studio

139

How to Find the Right Teacher

140

Do We Need Another Drumming Podcast?

141

Deep Listening – Unlocking Musical Drumming

142

Dealing with Stagefright

143

Protecting Your Drums

144

How to Get the Gig

145

Versatility