The Cymbal Podcast

Tim's back - his second appearance on The Cymbal Podcast! It's been a few years since the previous one and lots has changed since, personally and globally. We catch up about how process evolves and folds into itself, and the challenge of keeping joy in the work. Don't forget the bonus episode of 20 Minute Topics I posted recently in which Tim & I expand on the nuances involved in making a good...

While recording episode 207 with Timothy Roberts, we skimmed across a topic I wanted to dive into more fully, so Tim and I recorded this bonus episode of 20 Minute Topics, a series we recorded for my Patreon some time ago. The topic I put to Tim is: "As cymbal makers, with hi-hats there's nowhere to hide". We have 20 minutes to discuss it. Don't miss episode 207 with Tim, on Patreon Friday Decembe...

A slight departure from cymbals & drums today, I talk to 17 year-old Lauren Dunleavy and her mother Ingrid Bates. Lauren is heavily involved in the world of motorsport, currently forging a successful career as a track racer, so we talk about entering the flow state and how to develop instinct for both car and track. Her mother Ingrid is a wine producer here in the UK and works closely with Lau...

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Dave talks to Manny from Skretas Family Cymbal Company, based in New Braunfels, TX. https://www.skretasfamilycymbals.com/ https://www.instagram.com/skretasfamilycymbals/

Dave talks to Ciara Chinniah - drummer, author, mentor, organiser... https://www.ciaradrums.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ciaradrums/

The Cymbal Podcast is back! Kicking off with Ryan Hayden of Hayden Custom Cymbals. https://www.haydencustomcymbals.com/ https://www.instagram.com/hayden_custom_cymbals/ Ryan is an independent cymbalsmith based in Denver, Colorado. A student of my cymbalsmith training program, and now a good friend, we talk about our upcoming joint appearance at PASIC 2025 and the intricacies of learning to craft a...

Independent cymbalsmiths Timothy Roberts and Dave Collingwood discuss all things cymbal-making in a collaborative podcast episode, available on Tim's 'Reverie Podcast', and Dave's 'The Cymbal Podcast'.

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Gremlins!

Dave talks to Emma Holbrook about her work as a drummer, composer and video artist, we also explore the ups and downs of self-employment, and get into working through grief and the challenges of life!

Dave talks to fellow independent cymbalsmith Mike Mongiello about starting his journey as a cymbal maker.

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Dave talks to Dr. Suzi Gage about growing up playing in various bands, as well as a delving into her work as an epidemiologist, author and podcast host.

Dave talks to Bristol based drummer James Vine about gear, performance and improvisation.

Hosted by Estate of the Arts, Dave runs a live talk and Q&A discussing his work as an independent cymbalsmith.

Dave is joined by Daisy Palmer and discusses her career as a drummer playing with the likes of Paloma Faith, Goldfrapp and Beth Orton.

Dave is joined by Sam Wisternoff, a Bristol based multi-instrumentalist. We discuss influences, production methods and comedy.

Dave talks to fellow independent cymbalsmith Nick Margarite, aka Nicky Moon Custom Cymbals.

Dave Collingwood talks to Rich Kass about cymbals, drums and haircuts.