The Talking Drum

It's the first episode of our final season!We start it off with a bang as we interview Doves & Black Rivers drummer, Andy Williams! Dave has been a huge fan of his for years and it shows! In a rarity, we get 2 musical clips including one to close out the episode. Very special indeed! The pair talk about drum gear, being in a band with your family and of course inspirations!It's The Talking Drum, the final season!Doves Official WebsiteHome - Doves (dovesofficial.com)Facebookdovesofficial - YouTubeSpecial thanks to our sponsors:JBQAV(JBQAV | Event Rentals & Services)The Blue Lagoon and The Blue Lounge of Santa Cruz(The Blue Lagoon)Santa Cruz Drum Club(Santa Cruz Drum Club | Facebook)Facebook.Com/DaveTheDrummer831Soundcloud.Com/DaveTheDrummer831559Facebook.Com/TheTalkingDrum831DaveTheDrummer.NetDaveelbaterista.Bandcamp.ComIG:DaveTheDrummer831Youtube.com/channel/UCNhXZ5KeFXkRj6lJbISNkbg

It's the final episode of Season 2!We have on Jimmy Palafox, we discuss gaming, Chicano Lifestyle, Santana and so much more! Were heading into the Final Season of the show with one of Dave's favorite interviews!Santa Cruz Latin Collective | FacebookThe New Horizons | FacebookSanta Cruz Latin Collective - YouTubeThe New Horizons Band - YouTubeFacebook.Com/DaveTheDrummer831Soundcloud.Com/DaveTheDrummer831559Facebook.Com/TheTalkingDrum831DaveTheDrummer.NetDaveelbaterista.Bandcamp.ComIG:DaveTheDrummer831Youtube.com/channel/UCNhXZ5KeFXkRj6lJbISNkbgThanks To Sponsors:(JBQAV)JBQAV.Com(Clash Of The Genres)ClashOfTheGenres.Com(Santa Cruz Drum Club)Jonathon Foye's The Mutos Years(Now Available on Amazon in Digital or Print)

A Double Header Episode!We sit down and talk with Jim Payne as well as Thomas Lang about methods on becoming a better drummer, drum gear and Santa Cruz Drummers!It's The Talking Drum Podcast Season 2!Thomas Lang's Drum Universe (thomaslangsdrumuniverse.com)Thomas Lang - YouTubeJim Payne (funkydrummer.com)funkydrummerjimpayne - YouTubeWe Thank Thomas's Sponsors:DW DrumsRemo Drum HeadsRoland DrumsAudix MicrophonesBigfoot BeatersMeinl CymbalsVic Firth SticksHansenfutz Practice PadsPuresound Snare WiresAhead Armor CasesWe Thank Jim's Sponsors:DW Drums Al Peterson Drums Paiste Cymbals, Remo Drum HeadsVater sticksSpecial Thanks to Kuumbwa Jazz Club and Ken Daluge Drum StudioFacebook.Com/DaveTheDrummer831Soundcloud.Com/DaveTheDrummer831559Facebook.Com/TheTalkingDrum831DaveTheDrummer.NetDaveelbaterista.Bandcamp.ComIG:DaveTheDrummer831Youtube.com/channel/UCNhXZ5KeFXkRj6lJbISNkbgSanta Cruz Drum ClubSanta Cruz Drum Club | FacebookThanks To Sponsors:(JBQAV)JBQAV.Com(Clash Of The Genres)ClashOfTheGenres.Com(Santa Cruz Drum Club)Jonathon Foye's The Muto Years(Now Available in Digital or Print on Amazon)Music By WMPchronochord.bandcamp.com

Zack and Dave talk about Zack's love of hitting things, how he wound up in Santa Cruz and Rick Walker!Zack also talks about influences, his drum studio and so much more! It's The Talking Drum Podcast Season 2!Zack Olsen Drums – Lessons | Live Performance | Studio WorkThanks to Zack's SponsorsIstanbul CymbalsCraviotto DrumsRegal Tip Drum SticksFacebook.Com/DaveTheDrummer831Soundcloud.Com/DaveTheDrummer831559Facebook.Com/TheTalkingDrum831DaveTheDrummer.NetDaveelbaterista.Bandcamp.ComIG:DaveTheDrummer831Youtube.com/channel/UCNhXZ5KeFXkRj6lJbISNkbgThanks To Sponsors:(JBQAV)JBQAV.Com(Clash Of The Genres)ClashOfTheGenres.Com(Santa Cruz Drum Club)Jonathon Foye's The Muto Years(Now Available on Amazon in Digital or Print)Music By WMPchronochord.bandcamp.com

Dave and Naka talk about Piccolo Snares, UCSC and Super Nintendo Games! Plus, Naka shares his influences as well as his love of sleep. Enjoy!Monkeyhands | Santa Cruz CA | FacebookAncestree Reggae | FacebookFacebook.Com/DaveTheDrummer831Soundcloud.Com/DaveTheDrummer831559Facebook.Com/TheTalkingDrum831DaveTheDrummer.NetDaveelbaterista.Bandcamp.ComIG:DaveTheDrummer831Youtube.com/channel/UCNhXZ5KeFXkRj6lJbISNkbgThanks To Sponsors:(JBQAV)JBQAV.Com(Clash Of The Genres)ClashOfTheGenres.Com(Santa Cruz Drum Club)Jonathon Foye's The Muto Years(Now Available on Amazon via Digital or Paper)Music By WMPchronochord.bandcamp.com

Jim and Dave discuss Jim's origins in hand drums, Santa Cruz and finding his way towards his Corporate Team Building Workshops! Jim also talks about traveling, family, drum gear and so much more!Hands On Drum | Corporate Team Building Drumming Activities, Community Drumming & Percussion EducationJim Greiner - YouTubeThanks to Jim's sponsors:Toca PercussionSabian CymbalsPro MarkGibraltar HardwareAudix MicrophonesLP PercussionFacebook.Com/DaveTheDrummer831Soundcloud.Com/DaveTheDrummer831559Facebook.Com/TheTalkingDrum831DaveTheDrummer.NetDaveelbaterista.Bandcamp.ComIG:DaveTheDrummer831Youtube.com/channel/UCNhXZ5KeFXkRj6lJbISNkbgThanks To Sponsors:(JBQAV)JBQAV.Com(Clash Of The Genres)ClashOfTheGenres.Com(Santa Cruz Drum Club)Jonathon Foye's The Muto Years-Now Available on Amazon on Digital or PrintMusic By WMPchronochord.bandcamp.com

Welcome Back To Santa Cruz's Favorite Drum Based Podcast, The Talking Drum! Episode One of the Second Season! We talk with Santa Cruz Drum Club's Rick Tahira about Frank Herbert's Dune, Being a Drum Geek, Vintage Drum Gear and his band, The Haywoods!https://www.facebook.com/thehaywoodsrockabilly(Rick Tahira's Band!)https://www.facebook.com/groups/1789807224566777(Santa Cruz Drum Club)Facebook.Com/DaveTheDrummer831Soundcloud.Com/DaveTheDrummer831559Facebook.Com/TheTalkingDrum831DaveTheDrummer.NetDaveelbaterista.Bandcamp.ComIG:DaveTheDrummer831Youtube.com/channel/UCNhXZ5KeFXkRj6lJbISNkbgThanks To Sponsors:(JBQAV)JBQAV.Com(Clash Of The Genres)ClashOfTheGenres.Com(Santa Cruz Drum Club)

In this episode of The Talking Drum, we get a local legend of not only drumming and percussion, but also of looping music and instrumental wonderment in Rick Walker. Rick was actually someone I initially had in mind when drawing up the whose who of whom I felt needed to be on the show to give us that real authentic Santa Cruz tour de bateristas. So please sit back and enjoy as 2 old friends catch up and talk bout the past, present and future! Originally recorded in the Early 2018! It's The Talking Drum Podcast!

In this episode of The Talking Drum, we get to meet the very talented drummer/producer who I share a deep love of video games with, Nathan Kingsley! Me and Nate talk bout his great fortune of drum set up, including his new(at the time) set and cymbals! We also discuss about his time with Analogue Spirit, where the name came bout, his time spent at Sound Engineering School in Southern California and more! Originally recorded in the Summer of 2017! It's The Talking Drum Podcast!

In this episode of The Talking Drum, we get to meet a very talented drummer and producer who has been performing with Light The Band for a few years now in the Bay Area, Logan Tyler! Logan actually produced the first album of the band who had some fantastic live performances that can be found on their website. We discuss drum gear, influences and life philosophies that stem from experience and music.Originally recorded in the Spring of 2017! It's The Talking Drum Podcast!

In this episode of The Talking Drum Podcast, we get to sit down with someone I've known for a few years now. The man, the myth, the legend they call Stretch. Stretch was a member of the original Shockwaves once upon a time. He has since brought up a new version of the band that has delighted fans up around Santa Cruz. Stretch and I talk about touring, recording and things we do to mentally unwind! Originally recorded in the Spring 2017! It's The Talking Drum Podcast!

In this episode of The Talking Drum, we get to meet a very talented drummer formerly of The Redlight District a band who had some fantastic live performances I've personally seen. We discuss drum gear, influences and my love of biking around UC Santa Cruz bike trails to get away from it all. We also discuss about what lead him to join the band and more! Originally recorded in the Fall of 2016! It's The Talking Drum Podcast!

In this episode of Santa Cruz favorite drum based podcast, we get to hang out with a great guy and a friend named JT!We met while he was playing with the band, "Lil Petie and The Mean Ole Men" and my band opened up for his back in Winter of 2016 at Sand Bar in Capitola Village!We talk about things we do for fun, Richard Christie, drum kits and more! It's The Talking Drum Podcast! Recorded in Fall of 2016

In this episode of Santa Cruz favorite drum based podcast, we will talk with Jesse Flores of the band "Arrows". We talk about influences, drum equipment and who makes his favorite food! All this and a musical performance of our drummer at work. Originally recorded in Summer of 2016! It's The Talking Drum Podcast!

Santa Cruz favorite drum based talk show is now in podcast form! Exclusive clips and songs not found on the TV or YouTube episodes!We start off with an introduction to the show by our host, Dave The Drummer.Then we get familiar with 12 to Midnight's Angelo Francisco Rodriguez as we talk drums, life and what we would do for a klondike bar! Originally filmed in Summer of 2016.It's The Talking Drum!