Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWild Thing: The Study of Rhythm in Animals with Dr. Ed Large
It all started with a Cockatoo named Snowball on YouTube dancing to the Backstreet Boys... That is what got Dr. Ed Large interested in studying the r…
7 years, 8 months ago
The Epic History of Female Drummers with Angela Sells
Angela Sells takes us through the history of female percussionists dating from thousands of years ago up to modern times. She has a PhD, is a writer …
7 years, 8 months ago
The History of Ludwig Drums with William F. Ludwig III
Bill Ludwig runs us through the fascinating history of Ludwig Drums! Grandson of the Ludwig founder, William F. Ludwig, his family has had a long and…
7 years, 9 months ago
Gene Krupa: The Father of Modern Drumming with Brooks Tegler
We explore the entire life of the legendary Gene Krupa! I speak with Brooks Tegler about Genes beginnings in the early 1920's through his false convi…
7 years, 9 months ago
The History of Leedy Drums with Rob Cook
Rob Cook, founder of the Chicago Drum Show and Author of "The Leedy Way", gives us the complete history of the Leedy Drum Company. The amazing story …
7 years, 10 months ago
Long Live the Speed King with Vincent Leef
Do you know what the Speed King Squeak is? Think John Bonham... In 1937, the Speed King changed the world of drumming by being the most innovative pe…
7 years, 10 months ago
Growing Up Slingerland with Jim Moritz
Jim has a deep family history that revolves around Slingerland drums dating back to when Slingerland was a guitar company. His great uncles and fathe…
7 years, 10 months ago
Made in Japan - The History of Stencil Drums with Marc Patch
"Stencil drums" were Japanese copies of major drum manufacturers like Slingerland and Rogers that were created in the 50's to the 80's. They feature …
7 years, 11 months ago
No Metal? No problem... Exploring WW2 Metal-Ration Drums with Joey Boom
For a moment in time, it was ILLEGAL to use more than 10% of metal per drum for drum making in America! The result is a fascinating collection of bea…
7 years, 11 months ago
The Death of Trap Drummers with Kelli Rae Tubbs
What was it like to be a Trap Drummer in the silent movie era as talking pictures take over - making the job obsolete? Listen as Kelli and I discuss …
7 years, 11 months ago