Behind The Kick Podcast
Behind The Kick Podcast
Podcast Description
The podcast you want to hear with music industry leaders and drummers touring the globe. Get a Behind The Kick look into their lives, stories, and take a deep dive into their world beyond drums.
- Based in Houston, Texas
- Instagram: @BehindTheKick_
- Available on Youtube and Apple Podcasts
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes such as career development in the music industry, balancing personal values with professional opportunities, and the dynamics of touring life. Episodes delve into topics like community support among musicians and decision-making in high-pressure situations, exemplified by the conversation with Elizabeth Chan discussing the importance of character over technical skills.

The podcast you want to hear with music industry leaders and drummers touring the globe. Get a Behind The Kick look into their lives, stories, and take a deep dive into their world beyond drums.
– Based in Houston, Texas
– Instagram: @BehindTheKick_
– Available on Youtube and Apple Podcasts
In Episode 13 of Behind the Kick, drummer Ralph Alexander opens up about what really matters—on and off the kit. From learning the material and serving the song (not your ego) to studying his heroes and playing the right part for the moment, Ralph shares the mindset that has shaped him as both a musician and a human being.
We talk about the importance of good character, treating people the way you want to be treated, and how habits off the drums affect how you show up behind them. Ralph also dives into road life, rituals on tour, and why having a routine is essential for staying grounded and consistent.
This episode is about more than chops—it’s about playing with intention, humility, and heart.
🎧 Behind the Kick — real conversations with drummers about music, mindset, and the life behind the groove.

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