The Drum Shed Podcast

Episode 5 of Season 2 An evening chat with Mel AKA "Posh Radio Four Lady" . Matt and Mel have a "not very Drummy" chat but it's always lovely to catch up. Enjoy and as always, Thanks for Listening :) (Recorded 13/2/2025) Posted 18/02/2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NAMM Chat with Matt & Jon from HIVE Drums No Andy this time, but he will be back next time. Matt T from Hive went to NAMM 2025 on a business trip to launch a new project. He can't tell us much about it yet but find out a bit more in this episode and check out @thisistwelves on Instagram We end up talking about the UK Drum Show as we are already getting excited for the BEST DRUM SHOW in the WOR...

Episode 3 of Season 2 - Andy quizzes Matt on what gear he would choose if Meinl wasn't an option! It sounds like a horror story!! Matt raves about a cheap boundary mic. We have a little chat about Social Media pros and cons and for some reason ROMCOM Films pop up...?? Enjoy and thanks for listening Matt & Andy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 2 of Season 2 is slightly laid back, where Matt & Andy talk about some new gear and we talk about the New Meinl Benny Greb Signature Quick Sand Ride and Hats along with Matt's new toy the Meinl 14x4 Caixa (Snare) from Meinl Percussion. Andy has been building a new practice kick pad and we talk about the idea of attending the Europe Drum Show.. Matt is using the sE Electronics Dynacaste...

SEASON 2 - Episode 1 Kicking off the New Season in 2025, we interviewed Samuel Holcombe, drummer for the band “AQUALINE” a 5 piece alternative band from Guildford, UK. Samuel popped in to talk about life being a drummer in a young UK based gigging and recording band in their 20’s. Recently Graduated from ACM Guildford, Samuel simply LOVES the drums and is having a blast right now! Aqualine ha...

The Christmas Special - With Mel and Riza ! Season Finale (Part Two) In this two part episode we have a little fun at our "Office Party" reflecting on Season 1 with our close friends / "Approved Contractor Co-Hosts" Mel & Riza. This was well over 2 hours so I cut it in half-ish and we talked about some new ideas coming up, and some potential guests. We hear Riza's Radical Question, which gives...

The Christmas Special - With Mel and Riza ! Season Finale (Part One) In this two part episode we have a little fun at our "Office Party" reflecting on Season 1 with our close friends or "Approved Contractor Co-Hosts" Mel & Riza. This was well over 2 hours so I cut it in half-ish and we talked about some new ideas coming up, and some potential guests. At the end of this part, Riza is about to a...

Hanging with Christin Neddens Part 2 We spent 2 hours chatting with Christin so I split this one up in to 2 parts but will release them both on the same day so you don't need to wait... Christin was very kind to spend so long speaking to us about her Drumming Journey and we loved having her on the show. Check out https://www.christinneddens.de/ and @christin.neddens on Instagram. She has a new boo...

Hanging with Christin Neddens Part 1 We spent 2 hours chatting with Christin so I split this one up in to 2 parts but will release them both on the same day so you don't need to wait... Christin was very kind to spend so long speaking to us about her Drumming Journey and we loved having her on the show. Check out https://www.christinneddens.de/ and @christin.neddens on Instagram. She has a new boo...

Episode 23 - "It's a Learning Curve" A line you will often hear Andy say... We missed a WEEK!!!! I know!!! Sorry guys but things got in the way. This one was recorded on the 4th December 2024 and was meant to be out that week but never mind ... This is a bit of a catch up of the recent weeks and a chilled out chat about our podcast so far.. Matt talks about the TAMA 50th Celebration event and his...

"Fun Froth on My Musical Hot Chocolate" with Ben & George from Drum & Drummer Podcast! Episode 22 The Podcasters become the "Podcastees"! Ben & George kindly joined us for a long chat about drums, drum podcasts, Lego, and what motivates them to entertain us every week whilst keeping it real with little to no censoring at all... Check them out on Spotify and Apple Podcasts or wherever y...

A Chat with AJ ROUSELL DRUMMER | PERCUSSIONIST | EDUCATOR | AUTHOR | CLINICIAN FOUNDER & DIRECTOR OF "THE DRUMMER'S ODYSSEY CAMP This week we hear about AJ's Lessons, Camps and Clinics and some general drum chat. Check out AJ's socials and website. Web: www.ajrousell.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ajrouselldrums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ajrouselldrums Books: https://www....

EPISODE 20: Hanging with Mel & Riz (not Kim) Andy was unable to attend this one so we have Mel and Riza in for an informal chat about all sorts including Comets!! (Oddly) We talk about some of the stuff we are working on, and discuss how Posh Mel is of course... We also talk a little about how we record our drum videos. I think a more in-depth chat about that may come later.. Enjoy and Thanks...

Episode 19 “Tea & Beats with Spaven” This week, we meet up with Richard Spaven whilst he enjoys a cup of Yorkshire Tea with Oat Milk. We discuss important issue such as that age old question.. “Which side does a logo need to be on a Meinl Mug?” We also talk about his New Album “ Sole Subject” , his recent Album Launch Gig at the Jazz Cafe , London which he described as “One of the best gigs of...

Episode 18 - A Slightly Weird Catch Up This week Matt’s away in the middle of nowhere and we catch up for a quick chat about the previous week and discuss what is coming up in the way of some guests. We talk about the Richard Spaven a little and about some upcoming JoJo Mayer Gigs, November 5th and 6th In Hoxton London There’s something strange going on in this podcast, maybe something to do...

Episode 17 Part 2 with Ronn Dunnett who makes amazing high end drums at his World Headquarters in Vancouver, Canada Check out his site at www.dunnett.com and on Instagram @dunnettclassicdrums We are also joined for a for a few second by Andy Anderson from drumshop.co.uk Washington, Tyne & Wear, UK who is the only UK Dealer for Dunnett Drums. Andy Anderson was out for the evening but popped in...

Episode 17 Part 1 with Ronn Dunnett who makes amazing high end drums at his World Headquarters in Vancouver, Canada Check out his site at www.dunnett.com and on Instagram @dunnettclassicdrums We are also joined for a for a few second by Andy Anderson from drumshop.co.uk Washington, Tyne & Wear, UK who is the only UK Dealer for Dunnett Drums. Andy Anderson was out for the evening but popped in...

Catching up after the Drumshow with Matt & Andy. After the Noise and excitement of THE UK DRUM SHOW, we reflect on the show, and other events that took play in September/ October 2024 in the UK. We also chat about some gear and general drum talk. No guests on this one, but more to follow.... Thanks for listening. Matt & Andy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 15 Chat with Chris Johnson from Highwood Music www.highwoodmusic.co.uk This was recorded a couple of weeks before the UK Drum Show so we do mention the "Upcoming Show" just in case it's confusing.. We invited Chris in to have a quick chat about his shop in Wakefield Yorkshire. Chris is a legend in the drumming retail UK scene and is often referred to as one of the most trustworthy sellers...

Episode 14 Hanging with Mel is a "Mel'low calm chat after all the noise of the recent UK Drum Show. Mel Smart is a friend of ours and a member of Mikeslessons.com . She talks about how she got into drumming and some of the challenges she faced and still faces. We talk about the Sessions section of Mike Johnston's site and where all 3 of us are, currently on that journey. A bit longer than usual bu...

Episode 13 Part 2 we continue chat with Matt & Jon from Hive Drums The boys are "Buzzing" about the up coming UK Drum Show 28th & 29th September 2024 in ACC LIVERPOOL Get yourself tickets if not already https://theukdrumshow.com/ It's gonna be a blast! Check out HIVE DRUMS https://www.hivedrums.co.uk/ Instagram @hivedrums HIVE DRUMS will be there with a bigger stand than last year so go an...

Episode 13 Part 1 we chat with Matt & Jon from Hive Drums The boys are "Buzzing" about the up coming UK Drum Show 28th & 29th September 2024 in ACC LIVERPOOL Get yourself tickets if not already https://theukdrumshow.com/ It's gonna be a blast! Check out HIVE DRUMS https://www.hivedrums.co.uk/ Instagram @hivedrums HIVE DRUMS will be there with a bigger stand than last year so go and say hi!...

Episode 12 Part 2 ! We are back with the second half of our chat with John Holbrook @johnholbrook_drums on Instagram https://allmylinks.com/johnholbrookdrums We talk about and have clip of his new track "78 Excuses" which can be streamed or purchased through Bandcamp or iTunes If you want to help him out, I am sure he would prefer a purchase through Bandcamp but either way, your support is always...

Episode 12 part 1: We speak to John Holbrook (Instagram @johnholbrook_drums) https://allmylinks.com/johnholbrookdrums John is a very talented young man from Hull in England, UK who was a 3 time contestant in the top 10 of The Young Drummer of the Year Competition Hosted by Mike Dolbear. He Studied Music and achieved a First in Music / Drums Degree at ACM Guildford UK. He is a teaching and gigging...

"Inspire to Aspire" a quote from the late Dom Famularo Episode 11. We welcome Tony McNally from ToneAlley www.toneally.co.uk   Instagram @toneally01 and chat about The UK Drum Show and the Vintage Drum Show events September and October 2024. Tony talks about his experiences in music and the time he had on BBC’s Dragons Den. He also tells us a couple of “up beat” stories about his friend, the...