In this episode Nathan & Craig talk about their favorite drummers, how to get started playing and programming MIDI drums, musical cross-pollination, David Oliver's Drum Kit, and much more.
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Podcast notes:
(0:09) Intro
(0:41) Biggest drum influences
(2:20) Ringo Starr
(03:57) Steve Jordan
(04:30) Touring & Studio Drummers
(05:12) Gospel drumming
(07:15) Mike Johnston on YT
(07:56) Anderson .Paak, Perrin Moss
(08:53) Travis Barker
(09:50) How to learn drums
(14:55) Playing in pocket, band backbone
(16:58) Break it in pieces, pattern matching
(18:22) Drums improve overall musicality
(20:18) Programming MIDI drums
(25:38) Quantization pros & cons
(30:06) Thinking outside the box
(31:46) David Oliver's Drum Kit
(34:11) Watching players perform
(39:25) Brand new mixer and FX rack
(41:24) Mic positions
(42:42) Recommendations
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