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Goodbye Drumeo Gab: It’s Time For A Laugh
We hoped it would never come, but this is the final episode of the Drumeo Gab Podcast. Enjoy the prank call at the end!

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Wiktoria Bialic: Not Limited By My Location
Do you need to live in a certain country to be a successful musician? Wiktoria Bialic talks about carving out a drumming career in Poland.

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Does Creativity Ever Tire?
Can a musician ever run out of ideas? The great Billy Cobham says no - at least for him. Don't miss this podcast episode!

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Real Talk With Larnell Lewis
Do you feel guilty for not playing drums enough? Larnell Lewis has too. In this episode, a pro drummer talks about when life gets in the way.

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Todd Sucherman: What’s The Deal With Endorsements?
How do you get drum endorsements? Todd Sucherman talks about the reality of partnering with brands.

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A Phone Call With Dennis Chambers
This is no ordinary podcast episode: it's Dennis Chambers and host Seamus having a raw phone call about the big things in Dennis' life.

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Jefferson Shallenberger: My Little Company (Sugar Percussion)
Sugar Percussion is a small drum company with a total character at its helm. This episode covers charity work, drum-building neurosis, and more.

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George Kollias: The Greek God Of Double Bass
Can blast beats groove? How does one of the world's best extreme metal drummers practice? Don't miss this interview.

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Juan Mendoza: Become A Better Student
Juan Carlito Mendoza talks about recording's role in education and how Instagram clips might be hurting our abilities.

Seamus Evely  /  Drumeo Gab
In Conversation With Mike Mangini: Part Two
Mike Mangini talks about speed vs. musicality, a dream he had that enabled him to achieve a goal, and much more.

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In Conversation with Mike Mangini: Part One
Mike Mangini talks about the importance of writing things down, practice, discipline, and much more.

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Drums As Life Preserver: Part Two
How did this drummer turn his life around when brain surgery left him with debilitating side effects?

Seamus Evely  /  Podcasts
Drums As Life Preserver: Part 1
Have you ever said "drumming saved my life"? This episode is for you.

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Taylor Gordon: The Pocket Queen Story
Taylor Gordon ("The Pocket Queen") talks about her Berklee scholarship, why she chose to start creating her own music, and more.

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Benny Greb: Effective Practicing For Musicians (Your Why)
Benny Greb talks about how to find your 'why', how to compare yourself 'the right way', and how to practice more effectively.

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WOLF Discusses His Journey With Mental Health
If you've ever struggled with mental health as a drummer, don't miss this episode of the Drumeo Gab Podcast.

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“The Check In”: Jost Nickel’s New Record
How did the pandemic play a role in Jost Nickel's new album, and why did he write the way he did?

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Billy Cobham: The Importance Of Teamwork In Music
The legendary Billy Cobham explains why we need to work together, how to deal with problem musicians, and artistic compromise.

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Benny Greb: Effective Practicing For Musicians (Recording Yourself)
Seamus talks with Benny Greb about his new book and how to record yourself properly.

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The Big 7: Larnell Lewis Ranks Key Drumming Skills
Drum-master Larnell Lewis ranks key drumming skills in order of importance, and offers tips for improving each one.

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Donald “DJ” Johnson: Metronome Madness!
Learn how to be a tighter drummer with these metronome exercises (and a few awesome stories).

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Todd Sucherman: His Most Unique Snare Drums
If you like drum gear, this episode is for you. Todd Sucherman goes through his epic snare collection!

Seamus Evely  /  Podcasts
Benny Greb: Effective Practicing For Musicians
Seamus sat down with Benny Greb to discuss his new book and how to practice the right way.

Seamus Evely  /  Drumeo Gab
Mike Dolbear: Teaching & Broadcasting In 2020
Drum instructor and journalist Mike Dolbear talks about how 2020 has impacted our industry and tips for building confidence.

Seamus Evely  /  Drumeo Gab
Brody Simpson: The Life Of A Recording Engineer
Drummer and engineer Brody Simpson talks about recording drums at home, his studio experience and more.

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Patch Mahoney: Ludwig Is Why I’m Not A Doctor
Patch Mahoney scrapped his dreams of becoming a doctor to pursue drumming. Listen to his thoughts on 'fake it til you make it', social media tips and more.

Seamus Evely  /  Drumeo Gab
Jack Thomas: Inspiring Us Through Example
Listen to Jack Thomas talk about re-learning to drum after losing his arm, overcoming obstacles, and his viral video.

Seamus Evely  /  Drumeo Gab
Stanton Moore: Up N’ Down Claiborne Avenue
Stanton Moore (Galactic, Stanton Moore Trio) talks about his New Orleans upbringing, Russell Batiste and more.

Seamus Evely  /  Drumeo Gab
Domino Santantonio: The Happiest Drummer On TikTok
Domino Santantonio has quickly become one of the most popular drummers on TikTok. Listen to find out how it happened!

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Matt Bover: The Drummer Berklee Paid To Be There
Berklee rejected him. But a little while later, they paid for his full scholarship. Listen to Matt's story here!

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