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Percussion Discussion Podcast

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An interview series featuring some of the finest drummers and percussionists from across the globe, you can listen to over 100 guests so far from Steve Gadd, Billy Cobham and Simon Phillips through to Chad Smith, Nicko McBrain and Tommy Aldridge.
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The sultry vocals and blissful beats of Downtempo Electronica. Darkly cinematic ambient soundscapes. The smoky urban sound of NuJazz. The melancholy lyrics of singer-songwriters. The crystalline precision of modern-classical. Discover a sophisticated blend of podsafe music. Indie music -- perfect for late-night listening. All Curated by Austin Beeman Music midnight; a place where genre dissolves into darkness and mood is everything. · Music for the comfort of an easy chair. · Music for makin ...
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Dance Rock Radio is a blend of rock and dance music, usually both at the same time. CB Lyon is a world class DJ with destinations such as Ibiza, Tokyo, Paris, London, and travels mostly between New York City and Los Angeles. If you are into groups like Coldplay, The Killers, Hellogoodbye, Fiest, Young Love, The Klaxons, Panic! At the Disco, The Bravery, The Smashing Pumpkins, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fall Out Boy, and even Justin Timerlake then this is the perfect place to hear a remix you wil ...
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Bow Down is a podcast about significant women artists from the past, hosted by Jennifer Higgie, editor at large at Frieze. Women have been expressing themselves since the beginning of time. Yet, ask around and you’ll find that most people struggle to name even one non-male artist from before the 20th century. For each 20-minute episode, Jennifer invites an artist, writer, historian or curator to nominate an artist to whom we should all … well, bow down. Subscribe to learn more about these ra ...
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This was the end of another wonderful conversation with Simon Phillips that wasnt used in the recent Hayman episode, its way too interesting not to use. Simon tells us where his love of 24" bass drums came from, his first experience of using a boom cymbal stand that was brough back as a gift from New York and he tells us how cymbal stands affect th…
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Joining me today is Lina Anderberg. Lina is currently on tour with Swedish singer and song writer, Zara Larsson. Lina (also from Sweden ) takes us through her career so far from her early days when her love of horses was the main competition to her drumming career! She tells us how she got the bug after just having a go on a kit at school, knowing …
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Featuring the glorious Joni Mitchell - Todays playlist featuring Joni MitchellJoni Mitchell - Help meJoni Mitchell - ConversationHollie Smith - Something goodHolly Humberstone - Room serviceJoni Mitchell - All I wantJoni Mitchell - WoodstockTaylor Swift - Shake it offJoni Mitchell - Free man inparisLady Gaga - TelephoneMacy Gray - Why didn't you ca…
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Percussion Discussion - Episode 134 - The history of Hayman Drums . Joining me today for this very special episode talking about the history of Hayman Drums is a star studded cast including Drummer and Hayman authority Nigel Constable, Nigel wrote the Hayman Drum Book along with Bob Henrit in 2016 so is the perfect person to guide us through the Ha…
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Featuring the songs of Lissie - Todays playlist for you featuring the very amazing LissieLissie - When I'm aloneLissie - HollywoodMassive Attack - Dissolved girl (vocals by Sara Jay)Mazzy Star - She hangs brightlyLissie - Chasing the sunLissie - Don't you give up on meNadia Reid - RunwayEurthymics - Sweet dreamsIngrid Michaelson - Miss AmericaLissi…
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Joining me today is Nic Collins & Trev Lukather Trev Lukather and Nic Collins join me for a chat about their stunning new band The Effect, the band is completed by Steve Maggiora on Keys and the stunning vocals of Emmet Stang! Obvioulsy neither Nic or Trev need no introduction, Nic makes his 4th appearance on the Podcast while Trev has the honour o…
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Featuring Mindy Smith - Todays playlist featuring Mindy SmithMindy Smith - Out loudMindy Smith - Come to jesusthe Sundays - I wonSia - LentilRickie Lee Jones - Love is going to bring us back aliveMindy Smith - If I didn't know any betterMindy Smith - You just forgotTori Amos - Your cloudBROODS - ConsiousMindy Smith - What went wrong?Mindy Smith - F…
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Percussion Discussion - Episode 132 - Mike Heaton. Joining me today is Mike Heaton. Since the 90’s Mike has been the drummer for Yorkshire indie rockers Embrace. Join Mike and myself as we chat about many aspects of his amazing career including his beautiful drumming and always serving the song, Mike explains how this wasn’t always the case and how…
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Featuring the powerhouse of Liz Phair - Liz Phair - ExtraordinaryLiz Phair - Soap Star JoSheryl Crow - Steve McQueenMartha Wainwright - All your clothesAnna Nalick - Paper bagLiz Phair - Whatever makes you happyLiz Phair - X-ray manAlanis Morissette - Hand in my pocketStellar - One more dayTheBeGoodTanyas - Oh SuzannaLisa Mitchell - I believe in ki…
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Joining me today is Michel'le Baptiste. Michel'le has played for the likes of Beyonce, Lizzo and Fifth Harmony to name but a few! My first time seeing Michel'le play was at Glastonbury 2023 where she was the drummer with Lizzo's incredible all female band that totally blew my mind! Join myself and Michel'le, as we talk about her incredible journey …
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Tonights playlist featuring GoldfrappGoldfrapp - Ooh la laGoldfrapp - HappinessGwen Stefani - Wind it upMelody Pool - Old enoughGoldfrapp - Strict machineGoldfrapp - A&EAnna Calvi - First we'll kissMadonna - HollywoodCaitlin Harnett & The Pony Boys - Big old loveGoldfrapp - RocketGoldfrapp - Ride a big white horseOver the Rhine - FeverGoldfrapp - M…
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Joining me today is Leon Cave. Since 2013 Leon has been the drummer with the mighty Status Quo. Join Leon and myself as we talk about his career so far, from his early days as a young heavy metal fan playing along to Iron Maiden songs through to studying with the renowned manchester based drummer and percussionist (and former guest) Dave Hassel. Le…
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Todays playlist featuring Lizzie West:Sarah Siskind - Falling starsLizzie West - Dusty tomorrowTori Amos - Hey JupiterHighasakite - Since last WednesdayLizzie West - DoctorEilen Jewell - Rich mans worldBrandi Carlile - TurpentineBjörk - BacheloretteLaura Marling - I was just a cardLizzie West - JennyKimbra - Cameo loverGoldfrapp - KokoBye bye xxx S…
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This is a very special episode of Percussion Discussion Podcast - this celebrates 101 years of Premier Percussion, Join myself and a wealth of remarkable drummers and industry professionals as they share their memories and thoughts of the mighty Premier Percussion. Joining me in no particular order are - Joe Franco - Ged Lynch - Andie Laidlaw - Bob…
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Percussion Discussion - Episode 129 - Rob Brian Joining me today is English drummer Rob Brian Rob has carved out an incredible career for himself so far, having wonderful names on his CV such as Miles Kane, Siouxsie Sioux, Peter Gabriel, Hugh Cornwell, Simple Minds, Clara Ponty, Modern English and many more. Join Rob and myself for a fascinating an…
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Joining me today is Tom Brechtlein. Tom is a hugely talented American drummer wh has played for the likes of Chick Corea, Robben Ford, Wayne Shorter, Frank Gambale, Don Grusin, Al Di Meola and many more. Join Tom and i as we pick through some of the highlights from his remarkable career so far. These include some remarkable stories about recording …
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Alfie Boe - Percussion Discussion - Episode 127 Joining me today is Global Singing Megastar Alfie Boe OBE. Alfie is of course known for being a singer, recording countless hit albums and selling out concert halls acrosss the world.....BUT.... you guessed it, he is also a drummer too and a very passionate one at that. Join Alfie and myself as we exp…
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Today's playlist featuring Nina SimoneNina Simone - I put a spell on youNina Simone - My baby just cares for meHeather Nova - Virus of the mindHollie Smith - Sampa soulNina Simone - Mood indigoNina Simone - Do I move you?Laura Marling - You're no godMadonna - VoicesNina Simone - I want a little sugar in my bowlNina Simone - I loves you PorgyAmy Win…
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Joining me today is Austrian drummer Philipp Groyssboeck better known as Phil G. Phil has lived in London for the last 20 years and has gained a quite remarakable CV of wonderful artists synonymous with the 1980'S including names such as Go West, Mike and The Mechanics, Roachford, T'pau, Taylor Dayne, Chris DeBurgh, Nik Kershaw, Paul Young and many…
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Featuring the incomparable Sara Bareilles - Tonights playlist for you featuring Sara Bareilles today:Sara Bareilles - BraveSara Bareilles - Basket caseMEL PARSONS - First sign of troubleBillie Holiday - I'm a fool to love youSara Bareilles - Opening upAnna Nalick - Wreck of the daySara Bareilles - Saint honestyJoni Mitchell - My old manSara Bareill…
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Joining me today is UK Drummer Luke Bullen. Join Luke and myself as we talk about his amazing career so far, including a six year stint with the legendary Bryan Ferry, Luke tells us about some highlights of this period includinga gig at The Hollywood Bowl with the 10 piece band and a 60 piece orchestra, no pressure then.... We also chat about Luke'…
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Joining me today is Neil Golding. Neil is the organiser of the UK Drum Show. Join us a we talk about what goes in to organising arguably one of the biggest drum shows in the world. Neil has a background in music magazine publishing and went to organise the London Drum Show for many years after working on Drummer magazine. We talk about the monument…
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Joining me today is Stumpy Monroe. Stumpy is best known for being the powerhouse drummer for Scottish Hard Rockers - The Almighty. Formed in the late 80's they took the 90's by storm creating so many great songs and albums and some incredibly memorable gigs along the way. Join Stumpy and myself as we chat about his career from the very beginning of…
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Featuring the incomparable FeistTonights playlist for you featuring the marvelous Feist:Feist - The bad in each otherFeist - I feel it allMorcheeba - Shoulder holsterBrittney Murphy - Faster kill pussycatFeist - Hiding out in the openFeist - 1234Lucinda Williams - WestCrooked Still - Did you sleep well?Feist - Love who we are meant toJolie Holland …
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Rod Morgenstein - Percussion Discussion - Episode 122 Firmly back in the legends lounge today with the remarkable Rod Morgenstein. Join Rod and myself as we talk about his remarkable career so far from his early days with Dixie Dregs through to the melodic hard rockers Winger. Rod gives us a fascinating insight to the recording of the Buddy Rich Tr…
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Celebrating Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - Music by Wahine Maori Women - Todays playlist celebrating wahine Maori:Anika Moa - Broken manDelgirl Band - Bonnie girlIva Lamkum - Doo bopWhirimako Black - Run the voodoo downMaisey Rika - NiaBic Runga - Something goodAnika Moa - Dreams in my headAnna Coddington - Hold you hereAriana Tikao - Fly you homeBoh Run…
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Todd Suchermann- Percussion Discussion - Episode 121 Im thrilled to be joined for todays Percussion Discussion by the one and only Todd Sucherman! Todd is best known for playing drums for legendary American rockers Styx since 1995. Join Todd and myself for a thrilling conversation covering many areas of Todds remarkably busy life and career. We tal…
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Robert Sput Searight - Percussion Discussion - Episode 120 Joining me today is one of the best and funkiest drummers on the planet, Robert Sput Searight. Sput is a multi Grammy award winning and remarkable drummer / keyboard player / composer who has played for the likes of Erykah Badu, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Snarky Puppy, Ghost - Note and of …
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Joining me today is Chris Jago for the second part of our conversation. Chris originally hails from Toxteth in Liverpool however he has lived in Los Angeles for the last 20 years. Chris has a remarkable story in the world of drumming and music in general, he has played for the likes of the legendary Neil Diamond, Alan Cumming, Boy George, Barclay J…
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Joining me today is Chris Jago. Chris originally hails from Toxteth in Liverpool however he has lived in Los Angeles for the last 20 years. Chris has a remarkable story in the world of drumming and music in general, he has played for the likes of the legendary Neil Diamond, Alan Cumming, Boy George, Barclay James Harvest and many more....... but wa…
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Homer Steinweiss - Percussion Discussion - Episode 118 Joining me today is Homer Steinweiss, Homer is a drummer, writer and producer from New York, he has an enviable CV of both live and recording credits including - Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, Fleet Foxes, Lady Ga Ga, Bruno Mars, Texas, Amy Winehouse, St Vincent, Michael Buble, Charles Bradley, …
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Joining me today is Grammy winning drummer, producer and composer Trevor Lawrence Jr. Trevor has an impeccable career as drummer, composer and producer, his CV boasts names such as Stevie Wonder, Snoop Dogg, Dr Dre, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, LeAnn Rimes, Macy Gray, Eminem, DJ Khaled, Lizzo, Kelly Clarkson, Alicia Keys...... the list goes on and on! J…
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Featuring KD Lang - Todays playlist featuring k.d. langKD Lang - Luck in my eyesKD Lang - Don't smoke in bedToni Childs - Don't walk awayKD Lang - The mind of loveDido - Who makes you feel?KD Lang - Jealous dogKD Lang - Pullin' back the reinsTiny Ruins - Old as the hillsKD Lang - Constant CravingCaitlin Harnett & The Pony Boys - Big old loveKD Lang…
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Joining me today is Mikey Sorbello. Mikey is an Australian born London based Drummer. Perhaps best known for being the percussive half of The Graveltones, Mikey has graced stages around the world and has played on countless albums. Here is a quote from UK Session Great Ash Soan about Mikey.... "Mikey has a unique playing style which reflects his pe…
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Mark Pusey - Percussion Discussion - Episode 115 Joining me today is Mark Pusey. Mark is a superb british session drummer, he has played for some amazing artists such as Tom Jones, Andrea Bocelli, Nicole Scherzinger, Leona Lewis, Olly Murs, Sarah Brightman and Pixie Lott and for the last 11 years has been the drummer for Ed Sheeran. Mark has also w…
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Tonights playlist for you featuring BROODS.Broods - Mother and FatherBroods - FreeRegina Spektor - On the radio Broods - PeachBroods - L.A.FLadyhawke - Gone, gone, goneBroods - SuckerBroods - HeartlineMel Parsons - Alberta SunSmoke Fairies - Devil in my mindBroods - Distance and drugsCarole King - Its too lateThis show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM …
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Percussion Discussion - Episode 114 - Ian Palmer. Joining me today is my good Friend Ian Palmer. Ian is a remarkable drummer that has played at the highest level from a very young age, he has gone on to play for the likes of Ray Russell Music, The Ghosts, Martin Taylor, Randy Brecker, Mark Egan, Mo Foster, Alan Price, Leo Sayer, Roy Wood, Jane McDo…
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Tonights playlist featuring the beautiful Brooke FraserBrooke Fraser - Brutal romanceBrooke Fraser - AlbertineThe Pretenders - Back in the chain gangAmelia Curran - The mistressBrooke Fraser - ArithmeticBrooke Fraser - Something in the waterJoan As Police Woman - The magicGretta Ray - HumanBrooke Fraser - ShadowfeetBrooke Fraser - Orphans kingdomsA…
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Joining me today are 2 wonderful gentlemen, Nigel Constable and Bob Henrit. Nigel is a wonderful drummmer and in the last few years along with Bob wrote the hugely succesful Hayman Drum Book. Bob of course needs no introduction, he has played for some huge British bands including Argent and The Kinks, has written many books over the last 30 years a…
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