DRUM with Mike & Eddy

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy With Eddy in full prep for the upcoming Busted tour and me just wrapping up the 2023 Meinl Drum Festival we thought this would be a great opportunity for us to chat about the differences between practicing and rehearsing.  We hope you enjoy the episode - Mike & Eddy Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy In this episode Eddy and I share the moments that caused us to grow. Some were exciting and joyful, and some were painful and left scars. It's impossible only to have the good ones, and that's something we all need to embrace.  Enjoy the episode - Mike & Eddy. Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy Now it's Eddy's turn to tell you how he would create a career in drumming for himself if he was forced to start over. We hope you enjoy this empisde! - Mike & Eddy Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy Eddy and I can tell you that performing at your first drum festival is a mixed bag of emotions, from pure excitement to a healthy dose of flat-out FEAR. But both of our first festivals were quite a few years back so who better to talk about it than someone who experienced being on stage at the first drum festiva...

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy What would you do if this happened to you?  Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy This was such a fun (and educational) episode to record. Harry is an absolute stud regarding the tech side of our instrument, and it was a true pleasure for Eddy and me to chat with him about interfaces, triggers, samples, and so much more! We hope you enjoy the episode - Mike & Eddy. Follow Harry on Instagr...

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy From finding our new Nickelback and gaining some perspective/inspiration from a man far more successful than either of us will ever be, this episode is packed with the good stuff. We hope you enjoy it.  Evans Event with Eddy Hardy: "Jack" Neil Clifford: https://collectingcars.com/podcasts/ Support the...

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy This one was tougher than our previous two. The drum part for this song could have gone so many different ways. In the end, we landed on some ideas that were used in the actual take and a few that the artist would have vetoed, lol. We also talk WAY TOO MUCH about cymbal felts in this episode :) We hope you enjoy...

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy Both Eddy and I have been very fortunate to record major label albums with some incredible producers. In this episode we will explore the drum parts that we are most proud of. We will also dig into drum fills and talk about MMMBop!  Enjoy! Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy We all have those grooves that we feel at home in. But we also have those grooves that make us feel like a fish out of water. In this episode, Eddie and I will discuss the grooves that we love, the ones that we don't, and the 1 song that we wished we would have recorded the drum part for. Enjoy - Mike &...

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy Party pumps, drinking salt water, and the 3rd DRUM with Mike & Eddy Camp ! Let's dive into the good stuff!  To sign up or get more info for the camp, email amber@mikeslessons.com Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy In this episode, we take your questions LIVE, and I gotta say, your drumming/gear questions took us down some really fun paths and allowed us to discuss topics that we normally would overlook. We hope you enjoy this episode!  - Mike  & Eddy Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy The title says it all! With SOOOO many things to work on and to add to your list of things you want to master, how do you prioritize what you practice, and how do you hold yourself accountable? In this episode, we discuss all that jazz!  Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy This was such a fun trip down memory lane! Export, Genestia, Vistalite, Masters, Starclassic, Broadkaster, etc. There are so many great names when it comes to drum sets. It was really hard for us to pick our favorite, but we did our best :) - Mike & Eddy Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy It's about to be a VERY busy few months for the two of us! In this episode, we will let you in on everything coming up. We will also discuss what it's like to have an uncontrollable twitch in your eye or even your pecs, LOL!  Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy Is a fill also a chop? Can you play a chop as a fill? What the hell is a chop anyway. Fear not, drummers, we answer these questions and many more in this episode. We even talk about a 4-Stroke-Cheeky-Ruff! LOL Enjoy - Mike & Eddy Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy It's episode 120, and this one is all about what Eddy and I are working on at the moment and more importantly, what rhythmic environment we are working on this stuff inside of. Confused? It will all crystalize as you listen, lol.  Enjoy and as always thanks for listening! - Mike J Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy It was a fantastic treat for Eddy and me to listen to all the different ways YOU used this standard rudiment. We hope this episode triggers some fun practice ideas for you as you listen to the Patrons show us how incredible they truly are!  Enjoy - Mike J Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy There are few statements that drive Eddy and me more crazy than "You'd get fired for that". In this episode we explain and demonstrate how fills and grooves don't get you hired or fired. It's your choices that matter! Enjoy - Mike J Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy Well, this might be about the things that don't love as well, lol. Drumming is an art form but if you want to make a living from it then it also becomes a business. In this episode, Eddy and I discuss what we love and what we don't love about running our own businesses. I also drop a massive F-Bomb up...

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy Eddy and I both agreed that this was our favorite episode EVER! Such a blast to hear your take on this simple yet fun groove. I hope you enjoy listening to it as much as we enjoyed recording it! - Mike J Notation for this week's groove: https://gscribe.com/share/8Sb3b9cq6qHgvamW6 Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy What do the number mean? What do the letter mean? Should you use wood tips or nylon tips? All great questions that we will do our absolute best to answer in this episode! Enjoy - Mike & Eddy Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy Single chain vs. double chain, single braced hardware vs. double braced. Snare stands and cymbal stands that click into place vs. omni directional tops. Screw top throne bases vs. hydraulic. The list of metal parts that we interact with are endless. In this episode Eddy and I talk about our favorite hardware com...

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy We had an ABSOLUTE BLAST breaking down these grooves and fills in front of an accidental Live audience. Listen to the episode to see how my massive mistake might change the podcast forever, and for the better!  Enjoy - Mike & Eddy Support the show

Support this Podcast & Become a Patron https://www.patreon.com/drumwithmikeandeddy On this week's episode of the pod, we look ahead to the next year of our careers, and this podcast and we share our thoughts on how we are going to achieve those goals. We also listen to a few of your goals as well.  Enjoy - Mike & Eddy Support the show