Realistic Expectations, The Rebellion Lost, Nirfana, Being in a Band, Life as a Solo Artist, Original Music vs. Cover Tunes w/ The Lockdown Kid | The Drum Shed Podcast, Episode 7

Disliking Musicals, Christmas Music, Playing in Orchestra, Tough Music Teachers w/ The Wife | The Drum Shed Podcast, Episode 8 - THE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

🎄🎅🤶🌲✝️☃️❄️🎉🥳 Well folks, we’re closing out Season 1 of the pod with a Christmas Special! Today’s podcast episode is with my lovely bride, Celeste. It’s Christmas time, and she agreed to come on the pod & hang with ya’ll for an evening. This episode is really just a fun one…not super educational like (hopefully😉🤓🫣) our previous 7 episodes this season were. So, if you’re just hanging out this holiday season, and/or if you’re unable to be with loved ones…maybe pop-on this episode, and watch our ridiculous banter back and forth for bit. 😂🤦‍♂️🙏🏼 Most importantly, we’d like to wish you all a most blessed Christmas, and a very Happy New Year! Thank you all for supporting The Drum Shed! 🙌🏼 🚨Lots more coming from The Drum Shed in 2025! (…on YouTube/Rumble, and also over on https://thedrumshed.locals.com [https://thedrumshed.locals.com] !) 🥳🥳🥳 I hope you enjoy our goofy hangout. 🤪 Let us know what you think in the comments below! Thanks for watching! I’m so very grateful for your support! 🙏🏼 For more from The Drum Shed 👇🏼 🔴 Locals: https://thedrumshed.locals.com [https://thedrumshed.locals.com] 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nicholas_TheDrumShed [https://www.youtube.com/@Nicholas_TheDrumShed ] 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/njsansone/ [https://www.instagram.com/njsansone/] 🟢 Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-4378230 [https://rumble.com/c/c-4378230] Keep drumming, Nicholas

BONUS: How to be a Musician w/ The Lockdown Kid | Clip from Ep.7 The Drum Shed Podcast

This is a clip from Episode 7 of The Drum Shed Podcast. In it, Tom goes through a (must-do/have) list of what an aspiring musician should consider when pursuing their craft. 🚨Be sure to Subscribe/Follow The Drum Shed Podcast, and give us a 5 Star rating! (This helps the Podcast grow, and reach new listeners.) 🥳 To hear the full chat grab👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 🚨Episode 7, The Drum Shed Podcast | Realistic Expectations, The Rebellion Lost, Nirfana, Being in a Band, Life as a Solo Artist, Original Music vs. Cover Tunes” w/ The Lockdown Kid ——— Today’s podcast episode is with Tom, aka The Lockdown Kid. Tom is a singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He fronted the original rock band The Rebellion Lost for 7 years, and has gigged with his Nirvana cover band, Nirfana all over NYC. Currently, you can see Tom perform every Friday night at Scallywags in NYC, where he plays a 3 hour show covering decades worth of hits. My chat with Tom was one of the most fun I’ve had so far on the Pod! We cover everything from touring with a band, to what gigging is really like, how to properly learn cover tunes, what being a pro-musician truly entails, …basically lots of hot takes/opinions/real talk. If you’re a musician, especially an aspiring one…this is an episode of The Drum Shed Podcast you don’t wanna miss! Tom’s Music Credits👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 The Rebellion Lost 🎶: ⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@therebellionlost?si=guf-X2qVZRM5Tlpy⁠⁠⁠ [https://youtube.com/@therebellionlost?si=guf-X2qVZRM5Tlpy] The Rebellion Lost 🎶: ⁠⁠⁠https://therebellionlost.bandcamp.com/music⁠⁠⁠ [https://therebellionlost.bandcamp.com/music] Nirfana 🎶: ⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@nirfananyc?si=uA2RyrCvhwDpRMlS⁠⁠⁠ [https://youtube.com/@nirfananyc?si=uA2RyrCvhwDpRMlS] I hope you enjoy our discussion. Let us know what you think in the comments below! Follow The Lockdown Kid 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thelockdownkidnyc⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/thelockdownkidnyc]/ 🎥 YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@thelockdownkidnyc?si=gga6OIXZYLZOIB3h⁠⁠⁠ [https://youtube.com/@thelockdownkidnyc?si=gga6OIXZYLZOIB3h] Follow Jenine👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 🎥 YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@jenigunslinger?si=c1r4IWUblodSfsYO⁠⁠⁠ [https://youtube.com/@jenigunslinger?si=c1r4IWUblodSfsYO] Thanks for watching! I’m so very grateful for your support! 🙏🏼 For more from The Drum Shed 👇🏼 🔴 Locals: ⁠⁠⁠https://thedrumshed.locals.com⁠⁠⁠ [https://thedrumshed.locals.com] 🎥 YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Nicholas_TheDrumShed⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@Nicholas_TheDrumShed] 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/njsansone/⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/njsansone/] 🟢 Rumble: ⁠⁠⁠https://rumble.com/c/c-4378230⁠⁠⁠ [https://rumble.com/c/c-4378230] Keep drumming, Nicholas

BONUS: Relationships w/ The Lockdown Kid | Clip from Ep.7 The Drum Shed Podcast

This is a clip from Episode 7 of The Drum Shed Podcast. In it, Tom and I chat about the importance of cultivating positive relationships with the venues a musicians wishes to play at, as well as doing the same with fellow artists/bands. 🚨Be sure to Subscribe/Follow The Drum Shed Podcast, and give us a 5 Star rating! (This helps the Podcast grow, and reach new listeners.) 🥳 To hear the full chat grab👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 🚨Episode 7, The Drum Shed Podcast | Realistic Expectations, The Rebellion Lost, Nirfana, Being in a Band, Life as a Solo Artist, Original Music vs. Cover Tunes” w/ The Lockdown Kid ——— Today’s podcast episode is with Tom, aka The Lockdown Kid. Tom is a singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He fronted the original rock band The Rebellion Lost for 7 years, and has gigged with his Nirvana cover band, Nirfana all over NYC. Currently, you can see Tom perform every Friday night at Scallywags in NYC, where he plays a 3 hour show covering decades worth of hits. My chat with Tom was one of the most fun I’ve had so far on the Pod! We cover everything from touring with a band, to what gigging is really like, how to properly learn cover tunes, what being a pro-musician truly entails, …basically lots of hot takes/opinions/real talk. If you’re a musician, especially an aspiring one…this is an episode of The Drum Shed Podcast you don’t wanna miss! Tom’s Music Credits👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 The Rebellion Lost 🎶: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@therebellionlost?si=guf-X2qVZRM5Tlpy⁠⁠ [https://youtube.com/@therebellionlost?si=guf-X2qVZRM5Tlpy] The Rebellion Lost 🎶: ⁠⁠https://therebellionlost.bandcamp.com/music⁠⁠ [https://therebellionlost.bandcamp.com/music] Nirfana 🎶: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@nirfananyc?si=uA2RyrCvhwDpRMlS⁠⁠ [https://youtube.com/@nirfananyc?si=uA2RyrCvhwDpRMlS] I hope you enjoy our discussion. Let us know what you think in the comments below! Follow The Lockdown Kid 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thelockdownkidnyc⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/thelockdownkidnyc]/ 🎥 YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@thelockdownkidnyc?si=gga6OIXZYLZOIB3h⁠⁠ [https://youtube.com/@thelockdownkidnyc?si=gga6OIXZYLZOIB3h] Follow Jenine👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 🎥 YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@jenigunslinger?si=c1r4IWUblodSfsYO⁠⁠ [https://youtube.com/@jenigunslinger?si=c1r4IWUblodSfsYO] Thanks for watching! I’m so very grateful for your support! 🙏🏼 For more from The Drum Shed 👇🏼 🔴 Locals: ⁠⁠https://thedrumshed.locals.com⁠⁠ [https://thedrumshed.locals.com] 🎥 YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Nicholas_TheDrumShed⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@Nicholas_TheDrumShed] 📸 Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/njsansone/⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/njsansone/] 🟢 Rumble: ⁠⁠https://rumble.com/c/c-4378230⁠⁠ [https://rumble.com/c/c-4378230] Keep drumming, Nicholas

BONUS: Don't Be a Hack w/ The Lockdown Kid | Clip from Ep.7 The Drum Shed Podcast

This is a clip from Episode 7 of The Drum Shed Podcast. In it, Tom discusses his motto for learning music, and performing live. ***REAL TALK WARNING. ;-) 🚨Be sure to Subscribe/Follow The Drum Shed Podcast, and give us a 5 Star rating! (This helps the Podcast grow, and reach new listeners.) 🥳 To hear the full chat grab👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 🚨Episode 7, The Drum Shed Podcast | Realistic Expectations, The Rebellion Lost, Nirfana, Being in a Band, Life as a Solo Artist, Original Music vs. Cover Tunes” w/ The Lockdown Kid ——— Today’s podcast episode is with Tom, aka The Lockdown Kid. Tom is a singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He fronted the original rock band The Rebellion Lost for 7 years, and has gigged with his Nirvana cover band, Nirfana all over NYC. Currently, you can see Tom perform every Friday night at Scallywags in NYC, where he plays a 3 hour show covering decades worth of hits. My chat with Tom was one of the most fun I’ve had so far on the Pod! We cover everything from touring with a band, to what gigging is really like, how to properly learn cover tunes, what being a pro-musician truly entails, …basically lots of hot takes/opinions/real talk. If you’re a musician, especially an aspiring one…this is an episode of The Drum Shed Podcast you don’t wanna miss! Tom’s Music Credits👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 The Rebellion Lost 🎶: ⁠https://youtube.com/@therebellionlost?si=guf-X2qVZRM5Tlpy⁠ [https://youtube.com/@therebellionlost?si=guf-X2qVZRM5Tlpy] The Rebellion Lost 🎶: ⁠https://therebellionlost.bandcamp.com/music⁠ [https://therebellionlost.bandcamp.com/music] Nirfana 🎶: ⁠https://youtube.com/@nirfananyc?si=uA2RyrCvhwDpRMlS⁠ [https://youtube.com/@nirfananyc?si=uA2RyrCvhwDpRMlS] I hope you enjoy our discussion. Let us know what you think in the comments below! Follow The Lockdown Kid 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 📸 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thelockdownkidnyc⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/thelockdownkidnyc]/ 🎥 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@thelockdownkidnyc?si=gga6OIXZYLZOIB3h⁠ [https://youtube.com/@thelockdownkidnyc?si=gga6OIXZYLZOIB3h] Follow Jenine👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 🎥 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@jenigunslinger?si=c1r4IWUblodSfsYO⁠ [https://youtube.com/@jenigunslinger?si=c1r4IWUblodSfsYO] Thanks for watching! I’m so very grateful for your support! 🙏🏼 For more from The Drum Shed 👇🏼 🔴 Locals: ⁠https://thedrumshed.locals.com⁠ [https://thedrumshed.locals.com] 🎥 YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Nicholas_TheDrumShed⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@Nicholas_TheDrumShed] 📸 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/njsansone/⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/njsansone/] 🟢 Rumble: ⁠https://rumble.com/c/c-4378230⁠ [https://rumble.com/c/c-4378230] Keep drumming, Nicholas

Realistic Expectations, The Rebellion Lost, Nirfana, Being in a Band, Life as a Solo Artist, Original Music vs. Cover Tunes w/ The Lockdown Kid | The Drum Shed Podcast, Episode 7

Today’s podcast episode is with Tom, aka The Lockdown Kid. Tom is a singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He fronted the original rock band The Rebellion Lost for 7 years, and has gigged with his Nirvana cover band, Nirfana all over NYC. Currently, you can see Tom perform every Friday night at Scallywags in NYC, where he plays a 3 hour show covering decades worth of hits. My chat with Tom was one of the most fun I’ve had so far on the Pod! We cover everything from touring with a band, to what gigging is really like, how to properly learn cover tunes, what being a pro-musician truly entails, …basically lots of hot takes/opinions/real talk. If you’re a musician, especially an aspiring one…this is an episode of The Drum Shed Podcast you don’t wanna miss! Tom’s Music Credits👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 The Rebellion Lost 🎶: https://youtube.com/@therebellionlost?si=guf-X2qVZRM5Tlpy [https://youtube.com/@therebellionlost?si=guf-X2qVZRM5Tlpy] The Rebellion Lost 🎶: https://therebellionlost.bandcamp.com/music [https://therebellionlost.bandcamp.com/music] Nirfana 🎶: https://youtube.com/@nirfananyc?si=uA2RyrCvhwDpRMlS [https://youtube.com/@nirfananyc?si=uA2RyrCvhwDpRMlS] I hope you enjoy our discussion. Let us know what you think in the comments below! Follow The Lockdown Kid 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelockdownkidnyc/ [https://www.instagram.com/thelockdownkidnyc/] 🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thelockdownkidnyc?si=gga6OIXZYLZOIB3h [https://youtube.com/@thelockdownkidnyc?si=gga6OIXZYLZOIB3h] Follow Jenine👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@jenigunslinger?si=c1r4IWUblodSfsYO [https://youtube.com/@jenigunslinger?si=c1r4IWUblodSfsYO] Thanks for watching! I’m so very grateful for your support! 🙏🏼 🚨Be sure to Subscribe/Follow The Drum Shed Podcast, and give us a 5 Star rating! (This helps the Podcast grow, and reach new listeners.) 🥳 For more from The Drum Shed 👇🏼 🔴 Locals: https://thedrumshed.locals.com [https://thedrumshed.locals.com] 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nicholas_TheDrumShed [https://www.youtube.com/@Nicholas_TheDrumShed] 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/njsansone/ [https://www.instagram.com/njsansone/] 🟢 Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-4378230 [https://rumble.com/c/c-4378230] Keep drumming, Nicholas