Tonight was a night of quite a few firsts… first show on ZHollywood TV, first time crashing our website and first time welcoming Frank Zummo, drummer of Sum 41 and Street Drum Corps! Drumsmack TV has proudly moved from TradioV over to ZHollywood TV, after THREE YEARS being on the air – and what an epic […]
Tonight was a party! We had our dear friend Rich Redmond join us just a few days before his LA debut of his Drummer’s Weekend CRASH Course. The three day event is described in way more detail here, but it’s basically gonna rock, and students are flying in from around the world to participate. Along […]
Change up! Drumsmack TV welcomes drummer, writer and film maker Darren Keith to Episode 115, showcasing the launch of his YouTube show, “DK the Gig,” along with Associate Editor for Hits Magazine, JJ Garica. Tonight we skipped the news, and went straight into a Skype call with Darren. He’s a Philadelphia guy, so I (Brad) […]
Drumsmack TV warmly welcomed session and touring drummer Brendan Buckley back onto the show, 104 episodes after he joined us back in June 2013 for episode 10. We’re sure you remember that he’s toured with Shakira and Damien Rice, but he also told us about his local band, Gin Penny Orchestra. Always a pleasure to […]
Drumsmack TV welcomed back Denny Seiwell, to talk about the release of his new instructional book, “What Not to Play – A Drummer’s Guide to Crafting a Drum Part.” He told us, “I’d have never written it if they didn’t ask me to,” but from our interview with him it sounds like he’s glad he […]
Tonight we welcomed Yamaha’s Product Manager, their very own Jim Haler, to the show! If you’ve watched Drumsmack TV for a long time, you’ll remember our dear friend Greg Crane (Yamaha’s Artist Relations Manager)… Well, Greg and Jim go way back, and it was a blast to meet some more of the mystery behind the […]
What an honor to be joined by the fantastically celebrated studio and session drummer, Jim Keltner, on Drumsmack TV Episode 111! Two weeks ago we bumped into Jim at the Guitar Center Drum Off at Club Nokia, where we saw the 5 contestants that joined us on Episode 109. Jim was being inducted into the […]
Tonight, we gear up for NAMM 2016! Live in the studio, joining Brad and Murphy, was the creator of Drum Brakes, Taylor Murphy. Drum Brakes are an easy way to replace your standard drum mat, for those of you who gig often. Instead of lugging that massive beast with you everywhere you go, Drum Brakes […]
