Drum Dog Podcast
Drum Dog Podcast
Podcast Description
A series of interviews with some of the world's most exciting drummers to uncover the stories, techniques, and philosophies that shape their playing. From rock legends to jazz innovators, session pros to modern groove masters, we uncover the stories, techniques, and philosophies that shape their playing.
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Focuses on the artistry and techniques of drumming, featuring episodes that dive into different genres such as rock and jazz, discussing topics like purposeful practice, gig life realities, and creative approaches to musical collaboration with episodes highlighting drummers like Sam Jones and their impact on contemporary music.
A series of interviews with some of the world’s most exciting drummers to uncover the stories, techniques, and philosophies that shape their playing. From rock legends to jazz innovators, session pros to modern groove masters, we uncover the stories, techniques, and philosophies that shape their playing.
Anika Nilles has stepped into Rush, and the drumming world is buzzing. This week I get into her first show, dig into Djo's synthpop record Decide, put you onto UK rod brand Ramrods, and ask the question that splits every drummer: does the click kill your feel?
00:00 – Intro
00:27 – Heavy Rotation: Djo – Decide
01:40 – Drummer Spotlight: Anika Nilles joins Rush
03:25 – New Gear: Ramrods percussion rods
05:16 – Think Piece: Does the click kill feel?
07:24 – Outro
Referenced in this episode:
→ Djo, Decide (album): https://open.spotify.com/album/4JDXBZdRPId4devseaAOKH?si=Szzgxd3ERgiLINufPSqEFw
→ Anika Nilles with Rush (Anika cam full show): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsAgGYM8_-A&t=
→ Ramrods percussion rods: https://www.ramrods.co.uk/
→ Last week's episode (self-taught vs academia): https://youtu.be/ugD8ed1PJzg
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