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10 Reasons to Love...Funk/Jazz/Fusion Great Dennis Chambers Jun 02, 2023

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In this episode, co-hosts Mike Dawson, Thomas Wendt, David Throckmorton, and special guest James Johnson III share "10 Reasons to Love...Funk/Jazz/Fusion Great Dennis Chambers."

What Does a Tour Manager Really Do? Chris Popadak of Hawthorne Heights May 12, 2023

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Hawthorne Heights drummer and tour manager Chris "Poppy" Popadak shares how he juggles drumming and managing and much more.

What's a Shuitar? Building Instruments, Playing Drums and Keys at Once, and Tracking Live to Tape With Wood Brothers' Jano Rix Apr 28, 2023

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Shop for drum parts, accessories, sticks, heads, and more at www.drumfactorydirect.com.

Reviewing Deep Ludwig-Style Metal Snare Drums and More With Jonathan Ulman (Berklee College of Music, Boston Sessions) Apr 21, 2023

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Which is your fave? Dawson and Ulman check out four different 6.5x14 beaded metal snares at three different tunings.

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Primus and Sound Cipher's Tim Alexander Apr 14, 2023

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In this episode, host Mike Dawson sits down with longtime Primus drummer Tim Alexander to talk about gear, moving back to California, and the new Sound Cipher improv project with saxophonist Skerik and synth/bass player Timm Mason.

10 REASONS TO LOVE...WILL KENNEDY Apr 05, 2023

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"Just Doing It" With James Johnson III (Ahmad Jamal, Monty Alexander, University of Pittsburg Faculty) Mar 29, 2023

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In this episode, guest hosts Tom Wendt and Dave Throckmorton interview their lifelong friend James Johnson III on his rich musical upbringing and more.

The Ergonomics of Swing, Adapting to Different Gigs, and More With Drummer/Educator Jim White Mar 17, 2023

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Reserve a seat to our drumset masterclass with Mark Guiliana on April 29th:

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10 REASONS TO LOVE...DAVE WECKL Mar 10, 2023

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In this episode, co-hosts Mike Dawson, Thomas Wendt, and David Throckmorton and special guest Paul Wells share 10 of their favorite tracks from jazz/fusion great Dave Weckl's discography.

How to Practice Independence Creatively, Antique Ludwig Drums, and More Mar 03, 2023

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Reserve space for our Mark Guiliana Master Class:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mark-guiliana-master-class-tickets-528558872817?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb

In this episode, host Mike Dawson shares a lesson on how to simultaneously develop coordination, independence, and creativity. We also check out an antique Ludwig kit at Hawthorne Drum Shop.

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