Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 54 with the brilliant, Chris Allan. Chris is one of the hardest working rock drummers in the UK, touring the globe with rock bass

Chris Slade (AC/DC, Tom Jones, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, The Firm, Asia, Chris Slade Timeline) #53

Mar 7th, 2025 1h 19m

Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 53 with legendary drummer, Chris Slade. Chris has had the most tremendous careers having played drums for fellow Welsh legend, Tom

Joey Belladonna (Anthrax, Beyond Frontiers, Chief Big Way) #52

Feb 7th, 2025 1h 26m

Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 52 with Joey Belladonna. Not only is Joey the lead vocalist for thrash legends, Anthrax, but he's also a great drummer and also pl

Phil Woods (Remo & Stagg Artist Relations) #51

Oct 5th, 2023 2h 5m

Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 51 with Phil Woods. Phil is an experienced professional in the musical instruments industry and currently works as artist relation

Chris Fehn (Ex-Slipknot) #50

Jun 1st, 2023 40m 5s

Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 50 with former Slipknot percussionist, Chris Fehn, #3. Please share this with any fans of Slipknot. I am truly honoured to have ha

Owain Wyn Evans 'The Drumming Weatherman' (BBC TV & Radio Presenter) #49

May 4th, 2023 1h 1m

Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 49 with welsh BBC TV and Radio presenter and 'drumming weatherman', Owain Wyn Evans.In this episode, Owain talks about his upbring

Rich Knox (Danko Jones / FitDrummers) #48

Apr 6th, 2023 1h 12m

Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 48 with Danko Jones drummer, Rich Knox.In this episode, Rich has some great tips on how to improve the health of your body and min

Jeremy Colson (Steve Vai / Sebastian Bach) #47

Mar 3rd, 2023 1h 29m

Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 47 with Steve Vai & Sebastian Bach drummer, Jeremy Colson.In this episode, Jeremy has some fascinating insights on being a session

Jason Bowld (Bullet For My Valentine / ex- Pitchshifter / Axewound) #46

Feb 3rd, 2023 40m 15s

Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 46 with Bullet For My Valentine drummer, Jason Bowld.In this episode, Jason and I chat about his career history which consists of

Johnny Dee (Doro, Tyketto, Britny Fox) #45

Jan 6th, 2023 1h 42m

Support this podcast by becoming a Patron at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 45 with Johnny Dee who is been drummer for German heavy metal Queen Doro for 30 years, and has been newly recruited as Tyketto's d

Martin Potts (UK Artist Relations - Paiste, Vic Firth & Mapex) #44

Dec 2nd, 2022 2h 2m

Thanks for checking out episode 44 with Martin Potts who works for the distributor KORG UK in a role as UK Artist Relations for Paiste, Vic Firth & Mapex drums but also has control of the marketing for Mapex in the UK.In this episode, Martin an

Adam Roberts (Cardinal Black) #43

Nov 4th, 2022 2h 41m

Thanks for checking out episode 43 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring Cardinal Black groove machine Adam Roberts.In this episode, Adam and I have a long in-depth chat about his relationship with the drums strongly influenced by his father w

Anika Nilles (Jeff Beck / Nevell) #42

Oct 6th, 2022 1h 4m

Thanks for checking out episode 42 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring the insanely talented Anika Nilles who has taken the drum community by storm over the past decade after being 'discovered' on YouTube, within a few years being the cover

Darby Todd (Freelance - Devin Townsend / Martin Barre) #41

Sep 1st, 2022 1h 21m

Thanks for checking out episode 41 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring the stupidly talented Darby Todd who likes to refer to himself as a freelance drummer and has been recently sitting behind the kit for Devin Townsend and Martin Barre (ex

Emily Dolan Davies (The Voice Kids UK / Kim Wilde) #40

Aug 4th, 2022 1h 3m

Become a Patron of this show by joining the Patreon family at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesong/Thanks for checking out episode 40 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring the amazing Emily Dolan Davies who is the current drummer in the house

Mike Johnston (Online Educator at mikeslessons.com) #39

Jun 30th, 2022 1h 1m

Become a Patron of this show at http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 39 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring educator, clinician, public speaker and podcaster Mike Johnston!In this episode, Mike and I have a gr

Robb Reiner (Anvil) #38

Jun 2nd, 2022 1h 37m

Become a Patron of this podcast - http://www.patreon.com/drumforthesongThanks for checking out episode 38 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring Robb Reiner from Canadian metal pioneers, Anvil.In this episode, Robbo and I have a great chat abou

Bonus

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Episode

May 19th, 2022 34m 18s

Thanks for checking out this special tribute episode of Drum For The Song podcast, dedicated to Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters who sadly passed away on March 25th 2022. Taylor Hawkins has consistently been one of my biggest influences when

Denise Dufort (Girlschool) #37

May 5th, 2022 59m 25s

Thanks for checking out episode 37 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring Denise Dufort from British female rock veterans, Girlschool.In this episode, we have lots of laughs and we talk about the history of Girlschool including their introducti

Ryan Smith (The Outlaw Orchestra) #36

Mar 31st, 2022 1h 47m

Thanks for checking out episode 36 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring Ryan Smith from English western/country/rock band The Outlaw Orchestra who were chosen as a support act for my band Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons for a few shows in

Frank Fontsere (Ex- Fozzy, Stuck Mojo) #35

Mar 4th, 2022 1h 19m

Thanks for checking out episode 35 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring Frank Fontsere, former drummer of Fozzy and Stuck Mojo.In this episode, Frank explained why he decided to leave Fozzy and focus on family life at home and start a career

Gareth 'Snoz' Lawrence (Valhalla Awaits / The Blackout) #34

Feb 4th, 2022 1h 56m

Thanks for checking out episode 34 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring Gareth 'Snoz' Lawrence, drummer of upcoming Welsh rockers Valhalla Awaits and previously drummer for The Blackout.In this episode, we talked about many of Gareth's experi

Zac Morris (Ugly Kid Joe) #33

Jan 7th, 2022 1h 35m

Thanks for checking out episode 33 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring the amazing Zac Morris of Ugly Kid Joe.In this episode, we talked about Zac's musical education and how he originally joined Ugly Kid Joe, keeping creative on the drum ki

Slim Jim Phantom (Stray Cats / HeadCat) #32

Dec 3rd, 2021 54m 51s

Join the Patreon family for bonus content, discounts and more - www.patreon.com/drumforthesongEpisode 32 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring Slim Jim Phantom of Stray Cats and HeadCat.In this episode we talk about the origins of the Stray Ca

Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth, ex- Soilwork) #31

Nov 5th, 2021 2h 11m

Thanks for checking out episode 31 of Drum For The Song podcast featuring Dirk Verbeuren of Megadeth and formerly of Soilwork.In this amazing episode, we talk about Dirk's upbringing in Belgium and how his parents encouraged and supported his p