The Glue Pod

Rashid Williams

Rashid Williams is one of the top drummers in the world, and has held down the drum chair for many of the worlds top artists including Jill Scott, Eric Roberson, JCole, Alicia Keys and more!  We get into his history, and how he got started drumming professionally. Life on the road before and after social media. How social media is affecting them music game. What he's up to now, and how he incorporates modern technology and live sampling into his approach. Check it out. Leave a comment. Subscribe!

Dr. Brian Potts

We're back! Episode 14, with a new and improved intro, features Dr. Brian Potts - percussionist extraordinaire. Brian is one of the most sought after percussionists in Miami, and has created a super unique niche for himself as an artist in town and abroad. We discuss his journey from classical percussion, to his passion for Brazilian music, marching at Carnival, and his founding of Miami Bloco.

Miguel Merino

Episode 13 features drummer, and UM alum, Miguel Merino. Miguel talks about his journey to Egypt, developing his playing on the Lyre, and starting his band Otaak. He has become fully immersed in the Egyptian musical language, as well as speaking the language fluently. We get into his time at UM, being in Egypt during the protests, and his plans for the future! Subscribe to The Glue Pod wherever you get your podcasts!

Manny "Sweet Dreams" Correa

Professional Boxer, Manny "Sweet Dreams" Correa 9-0 (6KO), sits down with The Glue Pod to discuss his boxing career, how he got started, his training style, and his recent venture into becoming a trainer himself. Manny is one of the hardest working boxers in the South Florida Boxing scene, and one of the best ticket sellers. Check it out!

Dave Chiverton

One of the great drummers in the world, and Miami's own, Dave Chiverton, joins The Glue Pod for Episode 11. Dave and podcast host, Aaron Glueckauf, go way back! The interview dives into Dave's past, and how he came to music at such an early age, his new position teaching at the University of Miami, touring with Lauryn Hill, Gospel drum clinics, and a whole lot more! Check it out!  Subscribe and leave a rating at Apple Podcasts!