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Podcast Episode 247: Highlight Show 1 Jun 23, 2020

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In this episode, Mike and Mike throw it all the way back to the beginning of the show with a highlight reel of the main segments of the first few episodes. Topics include chops versus groove, independence, creativity, drum shells, and more. Show Notes Modern Drummer subscription MikesLessons.com subscription Mike Dawson's Patreon page Modern Drummer [...] The post Podcast Episode 247: Highlight Show 1 appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.
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Podcast Episode 246: More Listener Questions Jun 18, 2020

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In this episode, Mike and Mike work through a pile of listener questions, covering everything from cymbal selection to defining precision in drumming. Show Notes Modern Drummer subscription MikesLessons.com subscription Mike Dawson's Patreon page Modern Drummer Podcast With Mike and Mike is a show that explores the topics that drummers love the most. Sit [...] The post Podcast Episode 246: More Listener Questions appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.
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Podcast Episode 245: Listener Questions Galore Jun 09, 2020

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In this episode, Mike and Mike work through a pile of listener questions, covering everything from music schools to affordable bop kit and how to practice playing quietly. As usual, the show concludes with picks of the week. This episode is sponsored by Dream Cymbals. Show Notes Modern Drummer subscription MikesLessons.com subscription Mike Dawson's Patreon [...] The post Podcast Episode 245: Listener Questions Galore appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.
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Podcast Episode 244: 5 Tips for Motivation, Jimmy Cobb Remembered, Welch Tuning Systems, and More Jun 03, 2020

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In this episode, Mike and Mike celebrate the life and drumming of jazz great Jimmy Cobb. The education segment focuses on Johnston's five tips to help you keep motivated during these challenging times. Up for review is an innovative new cable-tuned drumset by Welch Tuning Systems. After answering a few questions from listeners, the show [...] The post Podcast Episode 244: 5 Tips for Motivation, Jimmy Cobb Remembered, Welch Tuning Systems, and More appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.
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MD Podcast Episode 243: Favorite Studio Albums, Listener Questions, and More May 24, 2020

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Episode 243: Favorite Studio Albums, Listener Questions, and More In this episode, Mike and Mike share four classic albums they wish they could have been in the studio at the time of the recording to witness the creative process from start to finish. After answering a few audio questions from listeners, the show concludes [...] The post MD Podcast Episode 243: Favorite Studio Albums, Listener Questions, and More appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.
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Podcast Episode 242: Adam Deitch, Offbeat Stickings, Sabian AAX Additions, and More May 24, 2020

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Podcast Episode 242: Adam Deitch, Offbeat Stickings, Sabian AAX Additions, and More In this episode, Mike and Mike feature contemporary funk/hip-hop/fusion drummer Adam Deitch, who recently released a new album, Resonate, with his band Lettuce. The education segment focuses on one of Johnston's favorite sticking exercises for strengthening awareness of offbeat 16th notes. Up [...] The post Podcast Episode 242: Adam Deitch, Offbeat Stickings, Sabian AAX Additions, and More appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.
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MD Podcast Episode 241: Drummer Scouting Reports, Doc Sweeney Pure Series Snares, and More May 05, 2020

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Mike and Mike discuss the relationship between 6/8 and 3/4 time and how they teach them. The post MD Podcast Episode 241: Drummer Scouting Reports, Doc Sweeney Pure Series Snares, and More appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.
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Episode 240: How to Play Polyrhythms, Who’s the Greatest?, Evans UV2 Drumheads, and More Apr 23, 2020

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Mike and Mike discuss the relationship between 6/8 and 3/4 time and how they teach them. The post Episode 240: How to Play Polyrhythms, Who's the Greatest?, Evans UV2 Drumheads, and More appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.
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MD Podcast Episode 239: Clave Variations, Hi-Hat Mic Shootout, Contest Announcement, and More Apr 18, 2020

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Mike and Mike discuss the relationship between 6/8 and 3/4 time and how they teach them. The post MD Podcast Episode 239: Clave Variations, Hi-Hat Mic Shootout, Contest Announcement, and More appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.
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MD Podcast Episode 238: Bottom Head Tuning, More Current Influences, Doc Sweeney Classic Series snares, and More Apr 10, 2020

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Mike and Mike dive deep into the extensive discography of modern prog-fusion master Virgil Donati. The education segment focuses on comparing real versus sampled drum tracks in pop music. The post MD Podcast Episode 238: Bottom Head Tuning, More Current Influences, Doc Sweeney Classic Series snares, and More appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.
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