Percussionistics Podcast: Episode 4

Percussionistics Podcast: Episode 6

Glenn, Colin, and Robin explore game-changing drummers who redefined the craft. From Joe Morello's revolutionary solo in Take Five to Steve Gadd's military-influenced groove in 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover, they break down the performances that shifted how drummers approach the kit. The conversation covers Mitch Mitchell's conversational playing with Jimi Hendrix, Carter Beauford's open-handed complexity, Lars Ulrich's role in creating thrash metal, and Charlie Watts' bold percussion work on Sympathy for the Devil. It's a deep dive into the moments and musicians that changed drumming forever.

Percussionistics Podcast: Episode 5

Three drummers. One podcast. Zero filter. Episode 5 welcomes Robin to the crew. The theme? Christmas in April, everyone picks songs for each other and nobody's playing nice. Don Brewer, Tré Cool, Sleep Token, Judas Priest, and a 16th-note groove that drummers won't stop talking about.

Percussionistics Podcast: Episode 4

Can a band survive without its drummer? Colin and Glenn debate whether bands fold or find a way when the drummer leaves, with stop-by stops at Motley Crue, Eagles, Van Halen, Blink-182, RHCP, KISS, Fleetwood Mac, Genesis, DMB, Toto, Nirvana, and Rush. Plus: 2025 Drumeo Awards talk and a surprising deep dive into Sleep Token’s drummer “II” and “The Love You Want.”

Percussionistics Podcast: Episode 3

What separates a solid drummer from one you remember? This episode breaks down the feel, the choices, and the musicianship that define great performances. Glenn and Colin share their thoughts on what's been catching their attention.

Percussionistics Podcast: Episode 2

Glenn and Colin sit back and press play, listening through a set of songs and sharing their thoughts as they go. They talk about what catches their ear, the musicianship, the arrangements, the moments that made memories.