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The 180 Drums Podcast, 100 episodes.

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1

Lessons Learned after 26+ Years of Touring | Brian Frasier-Moore, Drummer for Justin Timberlake

2

What to Look for in a Great Mentor | Ben Bradley, Drummer for Brett Kissel

3

The Reality of Getting Paid as a Drummer | Kevin Murphy, Drummer for Tonic, Jon Pardi, Randy Houser | Pt 2

4

Is Country the New Rock? | Kevin Murphy, Drummer for Tonic, Jon Pardi, Randy Houser | Pt 1

5

Maintaining Relationships With Your Artists | Jeremy Kleynhans

6

How To Deal With Being the New Guy | Alex Torjussen, drummer for Niall Horan

7

Drumming in a Comedy Show | Elie Bertrand

8

Key Concepts for Building a Niche Brand | Ramy Antoun, Founder of A&F Drum Co

9

Building Your Music Career Backwards Pt. 2 | G. Maxwell Zemanovic, Drummer for Miranda Lambert

10

Building Your Music Career Backwards Pt. 1 | G. Maxwell Zemanovic, Drummer for Miranda Lambert

11

Cymbal Design & Innovation | Paul Francis, Director of Cymbal Innovation at Zildjian

12

Playing For a Rapidly Growing Artist | Rhett Noland, Drummer for NF

13

Performing With Truth | Gerry Morgan, Drummer for James Bay

14

Approaching Drums as a Multi-Instrumentalist | Robbie Crowell, Drummer for Midland

15

How Touring Can Make You a Better Person | Nikki Glaspie

16

Business Insights for Touring Drummers | Sahir Hanif, Masters of Maple Drums

17

How a Career Develops over Twenty Years with the Same Band | Riley Breckenridge

18

Becoming Your Own Drum Tech | Kenny Sharretts

19

Why Drummers Need to Know the Lyrics | Brook Alexander, Drummer for Julia Michaels

20

Surgical Listening VS Big Picture Listening | Dylan Wissing

21

Being the Drummer Artists Want to Hire | Jeremy Kleynhans

22

Full-Time Touring Drummer at Age 11 | Andrew Hemmerling, Drummer for High Valley

23

Getting a Second Shot at Drums | Hubert Payne, Drummer for Little Big Town

24

From Springsteen to Tomoyasu Hotei | Zack Alford

25

Ensuring Proper Album Credits | Steven Wolf, multi-platinum drummer, drum programmer

26

Why it's Okay to Opt Out of Touring | Stan Bicknell

27

When NOT To Take A Gig | Steven Wolf, multi-platinum drummer, drum programmer

28

Comparing Touring and TV House Band Adam Marcello, Drummer for Katy Perry, American Idol

29

Reinventing Yourself in a Changing Industry | Steven Wolf, multi platinum drummer/programmer

30

Why Drum Programming Dominates Modern Recordings | Jimmy Bralower, Platinum Drum Programmer

31

Remote Work VS In-Person Work | Steven Wolf, multi platinum drummer/programmer

32

Developing FEEL | Stanley Randolph, Drummer for Stevie Wonder & Christina Aguilera

33

Overcoming Your Survivorship Bias | Joshua Sales Drummer for Sam Hunt

34

Having Longevity In Your Drumming Career | Sean Fuller, Drummer for Florida Georgia Line

35

Body Mechanics & Useless Practice | Dave Elitch

36

Rebuilding Studio Songs For A Live Show | Joe Clegg, Drummer for Ellie Goulding

37

Growing Your Career Along With An Artist | Ben Thomas, Drummer for Rag'n'Bone Man

38

Want More Gigs? Play The Record | Charles Haynes, Ed Sheeran's TV Drummer

39

5 Lessons Learned From Stage with Garrett Goodwin, Drummer for Carrie Underwood

40

Why To Treat Your Music Career Like Six Part Time Jobs | Chris Kimmerer, Drummer for Thomas Rhett

41

How A Multi-Platinum Drum Programmer Creates Hits | Steven Wolf

42

Everything You Need To Know About Hip-Hop Drumming | Dan Kerby, drummer for Bliss N Eso

43

What It Takes To Be Keith Urban's Drummer | Seth Rausch, Drummer for Keith Urban, Little Big Town

44

Drumming For The First Performance Ever in Saudi Arabia | Adrian Passarelli, Drummer for Alessia Cara & Blue Man Group

45

Want to be a Hired Gun or Band Member? | Tucker Rule, Drummer for Thursday

46

What Does Your Dream Gig Look Like? - Mike Sleath, drummer for Shawn Mendes

47

Dealing with Anxiety on Tour | Ben Satterlee

48

Being Multifaceted | Christian Paschall, Drummer For Maren Morris

49

Greg Garman, Drummer of Selena Gomez, Zella Day, Christina Grimmie, Filter

50

Finding Musical Inspiration | Marco Minnemann, Extreme Drumming Legend, Composer & Guitarist

51

How To Diversify: Musical Director, Tracks Operator, Drummer | Christian Paschall, Drummer For Maren Morris

52

Music Industry Lessons From An Entertainment Lawyer | Kurt Dahl, Drummer For One Bad Son, Entertainment

53

Discovering Who You Are Off The Kit, So You Can Know Who You Are On The Kit | Rhett Noland, Drummer For NF

54

Be a Positive, Influential & Authoritative Drummer | Steve Goold, Drummer for Owl City, Sara Bareilles, Ben Rector, Mat Kearney, Paul Baloche, Jason Gray,

55

How Controversy And Being More Human Builds Longevity In Your Drumming Career | Chad Melchert, 4x CCMA Drummer Of The Year, Drummer For Gord Bamford

56

How Your Drums Can Define How You Play | Jeff Friedl, Drummer for A Perfect Circle / Puscifer / The Beta Machine

57

Practice Hacks with Polynome | Joe Crabtree, Founder of Polynome

58

Where Touring Life And Real Life Intersect |Dave DiCenso, Drummer, Educator, Berklee Professor, Author

59

5 Best & Worst Decisions Matt Greiner Has Made | Matt Greiner, Drummer For August Burns Red

60

Becoming Your Cities' Go To Drummer | Jonathan Ulman, Rhythm Magazine's Best New Drummer 2016

61

Innovation and Building A Viral Video Series|Han Kerkhof

62

Building A Great Drum Community Page On Instagram | Wissam Stephan, Founder of @DrumsDaily

63

What's Your Drum Set Say About Your Personality? | Ramy Antoun - Founder of A & F Drum Co

64

Learning To Pick Yourself Back Up | Graham Hopkins

65

10 Drum Products to Check Out - Josh Berrios - Drummers Corner Group

66

Preparation In Every Situation | Dean Butterworth of Good Charlotte

67

Routine, Endorsement & Strategic Innovation | Chris Brewer | Artist Relations at Meinl Cymbals

68

Reverse Engineering Your Goals - Adrian Passarelli

69

A Nashville Perspective | Ben Sesar of Brad Paisley

70

How Accountability Strengthens Your Drumming - Chris Mead

71

Advice for Working Drummers - Eric Boudreault

72

How To Deal With Your Mistakes And Weaknesses | Evan Ambrosio Drummer for State Champs

73

Moving to NYC to Play Drums - Mark Stepro

74

What it Takes to Be a Drummer in the Modern World w/ Rich Redmond

75

How to Find Your Sound on Drums | Connor Denis | Beartooth

76

Jay Weinberg - Slipknot - Bruce Springsteen E Street Band - Madball - Against Me!

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Steven Wolf | Drum Recording & Programming Virtuoso

78

Carter McLean | Seeking Inspiration | Drummer of NYC's Lion King

79

Caleb Crosby | Drummer of Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown | Clubs to Stadiums & Touring w/ ACDC

80

Navigating Musical Relationships & Nervousness - Randy Cooke

81

Mike Dawson of Modern Drummer

82

Greg Clark Jr on Cultivating Your Own Sound, Dennis Chambers & Tuning

83

Zildijan Director of Artist Relations Worldwide - Sarah Hagan

84

Shawn Mendes Drummer Mike Sleath on Becoming the Go-To

85

Ultimate Live Drum Sound Tips w/ Kris Mazzarisi & Trey Smith

86

Josh Manuel on YouTube & Instagram for Drummers

87

Auditions - Studying Drums at Belmont - Making a Living Drumming w/ Tim Buell

88

Preconceptions, Egos and Fear - How to Deal with it!

89

Value on Instagram - How to Add it w/ Tristan Kelley

90

Creating a Versatile Career Drumming - Mark Schulman

91

Nashville, why do drummers move there? with Joshua Sales of Sam Hunt

92

Create a Career and Make Money Drumming with Chris Reeve of Filter

93

Most Controversial & Expensive Snare Drum Ever? $2 Million Ringo Starr Drumhead

94

Pocket, what does it mean? Josh Teitelbaum answers.

95

Craviotto Drums and the Gospel of Johnny Craviotto

96

Story of Progression & Musical Identity as Drummers w/ Nate Robinson of Lecrae

97

Drake's Drummer - How to get the gig!

98

Zildjian Cymbals Product Manager - Tony Lapsansky

99

How to grow your Instagram w/ Tristan Kelley

100

Focused Practice & Berklee College - Lindsay Artkop