Best Jason Mckee Podcasts (2025)

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From Church to Music City: Garth Justice's Nashville Sojourn :: Ep 243 The Rich Redmond Show 1:14:44

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Join Rich and Jim as they as they dive deep into the world of Garth Justice’s musical roots, Nashville scene insights, and career highlights. Key moments include: [0:11:16] - How Garth first picked up drumsticks at age two in his grandparents' house [0:12:29] - His first church performance at 7-8 years old when the drummer didn't show up [0:16:58] …

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Masters of Nashville Series: Paul Leim: 5 Decades of a Studio Icon :: Ep 242 The Rich Redmond Show 1:05:17

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Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co Join Rich Redmond as he sits down with legendary studio drummer Paul Leim, who shares incredible stories from his 50-year music career. Highlights include: [0:02:51] - How a Tyler, Texas DJ discovered Paul's talent at age 15 [0:10:00] - Driving to Los Angeles in a woody…

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Masters of Nashville Series: Lonnie Wilson's Nashville Conquest :: Ep 241 The Rich Redmond Show 1:25:48

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Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co Join Rich and Jim as they dive deep into the world of Lonnie Wilson's session drumming, exploring his incredible career backing some of country music's biggest stars. With 118 #1 hits and over 200 million records sold, Lonnie shares behind-the-scenes stories, musical in…

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Masters of Nashville Series: Eddie Bayers - A Musical Journey Through Decades :: Ep 240 The Rich Redmond Show 1:13:55

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Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co Join Rich Redmond and Eddie Bayers as they dive deep into the world of professional drumming, music production, and the evolution of Nashville's music scene. Highlights include: [0:05] Eddie's early career and move to Nashville [0:20] How Eddie mentored Rich Redmond in …

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Music, Drums, and Family: Dave and Nick Harrison-Style :: Ep 239 The Rich Redmond Show 1:37:57

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Join Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy as they sit down with father-son drumming duo Dave and Nick Harrison for an epic conversation spanning music, teaching, and life. Highlights include: [0:15] - Dave's transition from touring musician to elementary school teacher [0:35] - Nick's drum corps experience and musical background [1:05] - Stories from tour…

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From Tour Bus to Tractor - How a Drummer Built a Digital Empire :: Ep 238 The Rich Redmond Show 1:18:26

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Can the discipline of drumming translate into building a successful business? Join Rich, Jim and guest Adam Silverman as they dive deep into a conversation spanning drumming, digital marketing, and farm life. Highlights include: [0:11:30] - Adam's transition from touring drummer to web designer [0:25:57] - How he first got into playing drums as a k…

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Drumming, Writing, and Star Trek Conventions w/Bart Robley :: Ep 237 The Rich Redmond Show 57:08

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Join Rich Redmond as he sits down with drummer, author, and educator Bart Robley for an epic conversation covering: [0:01:30] - Connecting through the Percussive Arts Society [0:09:39] - Bart's musical mentors and influential drum teachers [0:30:29] - Recording with Bob Seger and achieving over 40 million streams [0:34:36] - Touring through war zon…

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Johnny Rabb: From Berklee to Collective Soul - Drumming Stories, Haters, and Peanut Hour :: Ep 236 The Rich Redmond Show 2:10:38

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Rich and Jim talk with drumming legend and longtime pal Johnny Rabb, the powerhouse behind Collective Soul for over a decade. In this candid conversation, Johnny opens up about his journey from Berklee College of Music to Nashville, his innovative "free hand technique," dealing with online trolls, and life on the road with one of rock's most enduri…

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From Delta Rae to Drum Team: Mike McKee's Journey Through Music, Business, and Bald Man Percussion :: Ep 235 The Rich Redmond Show 1:10:21

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Join Rich and Jim as they sit down with Mike McKee, founding member of Americana rock band Delta Ray and co-founder of Bald Man Percussion. From signing with Warner Brothers to creating the award-winning Junk Hat, Mike shares his incredible journey through the music industry. Discover how Delta Ray pivoted during the pandemic with their innovative …

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Jeff Roach - From an Oklahoma Farm to the Nashville Studios :: Ep 234 The Rich Redmond Show 1:29:49

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Keyboardist and producer Jeff Roach joins Rich and Jim to share incredible stories from his 36-year Nashville career, including the time he beat Garth Brooks in a talent contest! From his classical piano roots in Mangum, Oklahoma to playing on countless hit records with artists like Tim McGraw, Darius Rucker, and Amy Grant, Jeff reveals the behind-…

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Jay Weinberg - Drumming Dynasties from The Boss to Suicidal Tendencies :: Ep 233 The Rich Redmond Show 2:03:43

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Rich and Jim sit down with Jay Weinberg, son of Max Weinberg and drummer for Slipknot and Suicidal Tendencies, as he shares his incredible musical odyssey from punk rock roots to international stages. Timed Highlights: [0:10] - Bruce Springsteen's unexpected tour invitation during college [0:25] - The Ramones' influence on Jay's drumming style [0:4…

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Wes Little’s Drumming Journey from New York to Nashville :: Ep 232 The Rich Redmond Show 1:27:33

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Rich and Jim invite Wes Little into the studio for a deep dive into the life of a versatile drummer who's played everywhere from the Grand Ole Opry to Carnegie Hall. The Rich Redmond Show now has MERCH! Enter discount code FALL25 upon checkout for a 25% discount on our new tees, sweatshirts, knit caps and COFFEE MUGS! Go to www.therichredmondshow.c…

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Dead Kennedys to VO: Steve Wilson's Musical Journey from Punk to Voiceover :: Ep 231 The Rich Redmond Show 1:38:11

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Join Rich Redmond and Steve Wilson as they dive deep into a hilarious and inspiring conversation about life as a professional musician. From playing with Dead Kennedys to voiceover work, Steve shares his incredible journey across genres and continents. Timed Highlights: [0:10] - Steve's musical roots and family influences [0:25] - The wild ride of …

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Larry Romano: From King of Queens to Rock & Roll - A Hollywood Journey :: Ep 230 The Rich Redmond Show 1:28:35

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"Larry Romano: From King of Queens to Rock & Roll - A Hollywood Journey" Join Rich and Jim as they talk with actor, musician, and filmmaker Larry Romano for an epic conversation spanning his incredible career. Highlights include: [0:10:00] - Behind-the-scenes of King of Queens and working with comedy legends [0:25:00] - The making of "Saturday in t…

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Ben Gallaher: From Prison Tours to Viral Sensation - A Country Rock Journey :: Ep 229 The Rich Redmond Show 1:17:34

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Rich and Jim dive deep with rising country rock artist Ben Gallaher. Hear his incredible story of playing concerts in maximum security prisons, breaking free from a record label that didn't understand his sound, and building a unique musical style that's garnered 35 million views online. Highlights: [0:10:00] - Ben's unique journey playing concerts…

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Andy Peake: A Multi-Decade Music City Master :: Ep 228 The Rich Redmond Show 1:18:54

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Rich and Jim sit down with drummer Andy Peake for an epic conversation exploring Nashville's music scene, featuring insights into drumming, producing, and Peake's solo albums. Highlights include: [0:05] Music City Drum Show Preview [0:20] Peake's musical background and Nashville journey [0:37] Discussion of first Nashville gigs with Nicolette Larso…

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Reigniting In-Person Studio Sessions and the American Dream: Elton Charles Unplugged :: Ep 227 The Rich Redmond Show 1:48:19

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Join Rich and Jim as they dive deep with drummer, engineer, and studio owner Elton Charles. From his immigrant parents' success story to navigating the Nashville music scene, Elton shares insights into his musical journey. Timed Highlights: [0:10] - Elton's backstory and move to Nashville [0:25] - Discussion of Berkeley College of Music and career …

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FLASHBACK! One of Nashville’s Absolute Masters - Chris McHugh's Musical Journey :: Ep 227 The Rich Redmond Show 1:14:38

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In this throwback episode from the early days of the Rich Redmond Show, Rich and Jim dive deep into the world of all things Chris McHugh! Chris's incredible career spans contemporary Christian music, country, and beyond. From Nashville's early days to modern recording techniques, this episode offers an intimate look at a legendary session drummer's…

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Rob Ricotta: A Creative Quadruple Threat for John Morgan! :: Ep 226 The Rich Redmond Show 1:26:03

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Rich and Jim dive deep with multi-talented Rob Ricotta in this high-energy episode. Highlights include: [0:15] Rob's journey from church band drummer to touring with John Morgan [22:30] Behind-the-scenes of voiceover work and character creation [35:45] Balancing multiple creative careers in music and acting [48:20] Hilarious voice-over challenges a…

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Stan Lynch: A Rock & Roll Heartbreaker From Tom Petty to Speaker Wars :: Ep 225 The Rich Redmond Show 1:08:49

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Rich and Jim chat with rock legend Stan Lynch, founding drummer of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Highlights include: [0:12:30] - Early drumming influences and learning to play with restraint [0:24:00] - The magic of recording Damn the Torpedoes [0:45:00] - Working with Don Henley and transitioning from drummer to producer [0:52:30] - Reflections…

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Dango Cellan: Faith, Hustle, and the Nashville Way :: Ep 224 The Rich Redmond Show 1:34:49

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Join Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy as they dive deep with Dango Cellan, a versatile drummer who's played with Scott Stapp, Amber Pacific, and Hawthorne Heights. Discover the secrets of surviving and thriving in the music industry, balancing multiple gigs, and maintaining passion through decades of drumming. Timed Highlights: [0:05] - Dango's Impres…

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Drumming WHILE Storytelling, The Nashville Musician's Union and Italian Food w/Vince Santoro :: Ep 223 The Rich Redmond Show 1:18:24

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Rich and Jim dive deep with Nashville drummer, songwriter, and storyteller Vince Santoro. From his early days playing drums in Washington D.C. to becoming a staple in Nashville's music scene, Vince shares his incredible journey through music, including his work with Felix Cavalieri, Rodney Crowell, and his upcoming solo record "Exposed". Timed High…

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Balls to the Wall - Christopher Williams of Accept :: Ep 222 The Rich Redmond Show 1:49:58

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Christopher Williams is the powerhouse drummer for the legendary metal band Accept. Join Rich and Jim as they explore Williams' incredible musical journey from small-town South Carolina to sharing stages with rock icons like Gene Simmons and Ace Frehley. Hear hilarious tour stories, learn about his woodworking side hustle, and discover the dedicati…

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Bass, Bands, and Backstage Stories: Brian Arsenault's 25-Year Musical Journey :: Ep 221 The Rich Redmond Show 1:45:21

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"Bass, Bands, and Backstage Stories: Brian Arsenault's 25-Year Musical Journey" Join Rich Redmond and Brian Arsenault as they dive deep into the life of a professional bass player, exploring his incredible journey from Canadian country bars to touring with Gary Allen for 25 years. Highlights include: [0:10] Early Touring Days: Brian's wild first ex…

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Combining Touring and Creative Hustle: Jonathan Bostwick's Nashville Experience :: Ep 220 The Rich Redmond Show 1:31:06

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Join Rich Redmond as he sits down with Parker McCollum's drummer Jonathan Bostwick for an epic conversation covering his musical evolution. Highlights include: [0:15] - From Ohio to Nashville: Jonathan's musical roots [0:30] - Uber driving days and early musician struggles [22:00] - Breaking into the country music scene with Parker McCollum [45:00]…

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Are Drummers Natural Producers? - Ben Jackson's Musical Journey :: Ep 219 The Rich Redmond Show 1:26:55

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In this episode of the Rich Redmond Show, drummer-turned-producer Ben Jackson shares his incredible story of musical reinvention. Dive into a candid conversation about transitioning from touring musician to studio wizard, navigating the Nashville music scene, and building a successful career by constantly evolving. Ben reveals insights into modern …

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Gerald Ware: Drums, Navy, and Life's Rhythms :: Ep 218 The Rich Redmond Show 1:28:23

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Join Rich Redmond as he sits down with Gerald Ware, a multi-talented musician, Navy submarine veteran, and PhD holder. Highlights include: [0:00-0:15] Musical Influences: Gerald shares stories about bassist Joseph "Lucky" Scott [0:20-0:35] Musical Philosophy: Treating songs like relationships [0:45-1:00] Career Journey: From Navy submarine service …

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Laying it Down for Lainey Wilson - Matt Nolan's Journey from Van Tours to the Big Stage 1:24:39

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Join Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy as they dive deep with Matt Nolan, Lainey Wilson's touring drummer, in an epic conversation that explores his musical journey, rise to success, and behind-the-scenes stories from the country music world. Timed Highlights: 0:10:00 - From Van Life to Grammy Success: Matt's incredible rise with Lainey Wilson 0:25:30 …

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Sticking to the Roots of Nashville: John McTigue's Drumming Journey :: Ep 216 The Rich Redmond Show 1:18:10

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Rich and Jim sit down with veteran Nashville drummer John McTighe for an intimate conversation about his remarkable musical career. From playing with legendary artists like Don McClean and Raul Malo to creating innovative drumming accessories and recording a critically acclaimed solo album, McTighe shares fascinating stories from his decades in mus…

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Dream Gigs with a Side of Adversity: Greg Lohman's Remarkable Journey 1:34:08

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Join Rich Redmond and Jim as they dive deep with Grammy-nominated drummer Greg Lohman, exploring his incredible musical career and inspiring recovery from a life-changing accident. From Nashville's music scene to overcoming personal challenges, Greg shares candid stories of resilience, passion, and the power of personal capital. Timed Highlights: […

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Ben Satterlee - Drum Coaching, Destiny, and Fatherhood :: Ep 214 The Rich Redmond Show 1:11:11

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Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy sit down with drummer Ben Satterlee for an unforgettable conversation that spans music, family, and personal resilience. From his early days in Tulsa to becoming a touring musician with Larkin Poe, Ben shares intimate stories of overcoming challenges, including a life-changing hand injury and navigating fatherhood whil…

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Drumming with Dierks: Steve Misamore's Nashville Journey :: Ep 213 The Rich Redmond Show 1:33:52

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Join Rich Redmond and Steve Misamore as they dive deep into the world of drumming, music, and life on the road. From Dierks Bentley's band to flying planes and creating the hilarious Hot Country Nights alter ego, Steve shares fascinating stories from his 26-year musical career. Timed Highlights: [0:10] - The importance of drummers in a band [0:30] …

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The Legendary Travis McNabb: A Nashville Juggernaut :: Ep 212 The Rich Redmond Show 2:01:38

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Rich and Jim talk with Sugarland’s Travis McNabb for an epic conversation diving deep into the world of professional drumming, music scenes, and a life dedicated to rhythm. Highlights include: [0:05:00] Travis's Musical Origins: Growing up in a musical family and discovering drums [0:25:00] Drumming Philosophy: The importance of feel, groove, and p…

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Eric Pritchard - Lessons from a Rising Country Drummer : Ep 211 The Rich Redmond Show 1:20:15

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In this episode, we sit down with Eric Pritchard, a talented young drummer making waves in the country music scene. Eric shares his journey from playing drums in church as a kid to landing a coveted gig with rising country star Megan Maroney. He discusses the importance of professionalism, business acumen, and building strong relationships in the m…

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Zoltan Tobak: From Fort Bragg to the Drumming Grind in Nashville :: Ep 210 The Rich Redmond Show 1:31:27

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In this episode, drummer Zoltan Tobak shares his journey from his small hometown of Fort Bragg, California to becoming the drummer for the country band Muscadine Bloodline in Nashville. Zoltan discusses his early musical influences, the challenges of breaking into the Nashville music scene, and the rewarding experience of touring with artists like …

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The Art of Networking and Finding Your Musical Voice w/Luis Espaillat :: Ep 209 The Rich Redmond Show 1:27:36

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In this episode, we dive into the nuances of networking and making meaningful connections in the music industry. Our guest, bassist Luis Espaillat, shares his insights on navigating the professional landscape, from the importance of saying "yes" to opportunities to the value of versatility and immersion in one's craft. We explore Luis' musical jour…

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The Secrets to a 500+ Episodes w/Matt Crouse of The Working Drummer Podcast :: Ep 208 The Rich Redmond Show 1:34:39

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In this episode, we sit down with Matt Crouse, the host of the acclaimed The Working Drummer podcast, to unpack the secrets behind his show's incredible 500-episode milestone. Matt shares insights on building meaningful relationships in the music industry, the art of networking, and the importance of specializing as a musician. He also discusses th…

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From Football to Funk: Hubert Payne's Journey of Reinvention w/Hubert Payne :: Ep 207 The Rich Redmond Show 1:12:40

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In this episode, we sit down with drummer Hubert Payne, who shares his remarkable journey from a promising football career to becoming a sought-after session musician and the drummer for the Grammy-winning band Little Big Town. Hubert opens up about the gut-wrenching transition from sports to music, the humility he found in drumming, and how he's l…

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A Rochester NY Guitar Slinger in Nashville w/Michael Staertow :: Ep 206 the Rich Redmond Show 1:20:40

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Former guitarist for Canadian Music Hall of Fame recording artist “The Guess Who” (2021-2024) - Michael’s pedigree also includes many years as lead guitarist and musical director with original Foreigner vocalist and solo artist Lou Gramm, guitarist with multi-platinum artist Mark Slaughter, as well as both RockStar counselor and Music Director of t…

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CCM Session Playing and Producing w/Scott Williamson :: Ep 205 Rich Redmond Show 1:29:10

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In this episode of the Rich Redmond Show, Rich and Jim sit down with renowned drummer, producer, and engineer Scott Williamson. Scott shares his fascinating journey, from growing up in a musical family in Southern California to establishing himself as a sought-after session musician in Nashville for over 35 years. Throughout the conversation, Scott…

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Drumming Legends, Cigars, and Cherished Memories: A Conversation with John Spittle :: Ep 203 The Rich Redmond Show 1:25:05

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John Spittle born and raised in Southern California started playing drums at the age of 5. His father was a drummer and started teaching him at an early age. Music was always a big influence in his household. By the time John was around 10 He would sit in with his dad’s rock bands. Sitting in gave John the desire to want to do more. Joined school b…

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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/Josh Freese :: Ep 202 The Rich Redmond Show 38:20

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In this episode of The Rich Redmond Show, Rich sits down with renowned drummer Josh Freese to discuss his prolific career. Although this episode was recorded before Josh stepped into the Foo Fighters drum throne for the monumental task of replacing Taylor Hawkins, Josh and Rich cover some valuable ground! The conversation delves into Josh's wide-ra…

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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/EDDIE TRUNK :: Ep 201 The Rich Redmond Show 58:50

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In this episode, hosts Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy sit down with legendary rock historian, radio personality, and author Eddie Trunk. Eddie shares his lifelong journey in the music industry, from discovering his love for rock as a teenager to building a successful career spanning over 38 years. He discusses his current shows on Sirius XM, includi…

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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/Huey Lewis :: Ep 200 The Rich Redmond Show 55:16

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In this episode, Rich and Jim talk with the iconic Huey Lewis to discuss his storied career as the frontman of Huey Lewis and the News. Huey shares stories from the early days of the band, including their time as part of the pub rock scene in England and their chance encounter with the Thin Lizzy crew that helped shape their live show. Huey also op…

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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/RAY LUZIER :: Ep 199 The Rich Redmond Show 1:16:02

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In this episode of The Rich Redmond Show, Rich sits down with legendary drummer Ray Luzier, best known for his work with the band Korn. Ray shares his incredible journey from growing up on a farm in Pennsylvania to becoming one of the most respected rock drummers in the industry. Ray opens up about his early musical influences, his move to Hollywoo…

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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/PETER STORMARE :: Ep 198 The Rich Redmond Show 1:14:08

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In this episode, Rich and Jim talks with acclaimed actor, musician, and creative polymath Peter Stormare. Stormare shares insights into his diverse career, from his early days growing up in a small Swedish village to his prolific work in film, television, and music. Stormare discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his creative pursuits, as…

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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/KENNY ARONOFF :: Ep 197 The Rich Redmond Show 1:03:38

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As we gear up for another set of new episodes, enjoy this throwback to when Rich and Jim talked with one of the best career pivot stories we have ever had with Kenny Aronoff! Legendary drummer Kenny Aronoff shares his incredible journey in the music industry. From being inspired by the Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show to working with iconic artists …

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RR SHOW THROWBACK Drumming Mastery and Life Lessons w/Gregg Bissonette :: Ep 196 the Rich Redmond Show 1:05:12

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In this captivating episode, we sit down with the legendary drummer Greg Bissonette, who has graced the stages and recordings of some of the biggest names in music. From his early days at North Texas State to his prolific career playing with the likes of David Lee Roth, Joe Satriani, and Ringo Starr, Greg shares his incredible journey and the inval…

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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/THOMAS LANG :: Ep 195 The Rich Redmond Show 1:15:14

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As we gear up for another set of new episodes, enjoy this throwback to episode 89 when Rich and Jim talked with one of the most influential drummers to ever play, Thomas Lang! Thomas shares his incredible journey, from starting drumming at age 4 to becoming one of the most respected and innovative drummers in the industry. We dive into Thomas's uni…

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Crushing It with Carrie w/Seth Rausch :: Ep 194 The Rich Redmond Show 58:26

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Originally from upstate New York, Seth began playing drums at the age of three. By age nine, he was sitting in with local bands and even backing up his elementary school choir. He’s been in the Nashville music scene for 20+ years and is currently the touring drummer for Carrie Underwood. When Seth isn’t on the road, he is in the studio recording an…