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S2 E65 - Jake Slichter
Drum Channel Podcast - July 07, 2023 13:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello everyone! Welcome to Drum Channel East in Brooklyn, NY. Today my guest (and neighbor) is Jake Slichter from the band Semisonic. The band's number-one Billboard hit “Closing Time" was released on March 10, 1998, as the first single from the trio’s second album, and for months...
S2 E64 - Van Romaine
Drum Channel Podcast - June 30, 2023 13:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello everyone! Welcome to the Drum Channel podcast with Billy Amendola and his guest Van Romaine. Van has been touring the world (and in recent years as music director) with Latin/pop superstar Enrique Iglesias for fourteen years. In between you can find him recording and performing in a...
S2 E63 - Aaron Comess
Drum Channel Podcast - June 23, 2023 13:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello again! Billy Amendola here on Drum Channel with my guest Aaron Comess of the Spin Doctors. The Spin Doctors are one of America’s greatest bands. Formed over thirty-five years ago, the band still sells out shows and makes new recordings. Let’s jump right in and welcome Aaron to the Ea...
S2 E62 - Will Calhoun
Drum Channel Podcast - June 16, 2023 13:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello everyone, and welcome to the Drum Channel east coast studio in Brooklyn, NY. I’m Billy Amendola and my guest today is drummer/co-founder, and long-time-band-member of the band Living Colour since 1984. He’s no stranger to Drum Channel, and has been a previous guest with host Don Lombardi a...
S2 E61 - Lou Santiago Jr.
Drum Channel Podcast - June 09, 2023 13:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHi everyone, welcome to this week’s Drum Podcast with Billy Amendola and his guest Lou Santiago Jr. Lou is another of what you could call one of Billy’s “students.” He didn’t need to teach him to play drums (he already had that down); Billy would proudly offer life/business advice over the yea...
S2 E60 - Andrew Campanelli & PJ Howard
Drum Channel Podcast - June 02, 2023 12:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello everyone and welcome to the Drum Channel east coast studio in Brooklyn, NY with Billy Amendola and his two guests drummers Andrew Campanelli and PJ Howard from the eight-piece-band The Revivalists. The New Orleans band broke onto the scene in 2015 with their double platinum Billboard Hot...
S2 E59 - Robin Diaz
Drum Channel Podcast - May 26, 2023 13:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHi everyone! Billy Amendola here. Welcome to the Drum Channel Podcast. Today my guest is Robin Diaz. I’ve known Robin since he was very young man and I’ve watched him grow into one of the industry’s top hired guns and ghost drummers on hits you’ve heard but didn’t know he recorded. ...
S2 E58 - Danny Reyes & Chris Fryar
Drum Channel Podcast - May 19, 2023 13:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello! Welcome to Drum Channel with Billy Amendola and his guests, percussionist Danny Reyes and drummer Chris Fryar of the Zac Brown Band. Billy catches up with long-time official band members before they head out on tour for the summer and into the fall. The band has been on top of their ...
S2 E57 - Rich Redmond
Drum Channel Podcast - May 12, 2023 13:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello and welcome to Drum Channel with your host Billy Amendola. For this episode, Billy chats with his long-time-pal, Rich Redmond. Since moving to Nashville from Connecticut more than twenty-five years ago, Rich is best know touring and recording with multi platinum country rocker Jason Alde...
S2 E56 - Nate Morton
Drum Channel Podcast - May 05, 2023 13:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello Drum Channel family! I’m Billy Amendola, and my guest today is best known as a TV star. Nate Morton has been a drummer in house bands on television for most of his twenty five plus year career. Nate and I go back almost as long. We first met when he was filming Rockstar: Sup...
S2 E55 - John Cowsill
Drum Channel Podcast - April 28, 2023 13:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHi Everyone! Welcome to an exclusive Drum Channel Podcast with drummer/singer/songwriter/actor/and super-cool-dude John Cowsill. John visited the East Coast Drum Channel Studio to chat with his buddy Billy Amendola about his early career with his family band, The Cowsills, his years with and ...
S2 E54 - Liberty DeVitto Part 3
Drum Channel Podcast - April 21, 2023 13:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHi everyone! Welcome to show three of “Did You Know?” This special episode of Billy’s Bubble features Liberty and Billy sharing stories, humor, and the history of session greats Panama Francis and Hall of Fame drummer Earl Palmer. Let’s listen to a few songs together that Panama & Earl record...
S2 E53 - Brianna Sig
Drum Channel Podcast - April 14, 2023 13:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHi everyone, welcome to Drum Channel. I’m Billy Amendola, and joining me at the DC east-coast studio is Brianna Sig of the Philadelphia-based rock band Soraia. Brianna and the band were in town for a promo tour to support their new single “Bloom,” and Brianna graciously stopped in before soun...
S2 E52 - Brian Tichy
Drum Channel Podcast - April 07, 2023 13:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsBilly’s guest on Drum Channel Brian Tichy is one of rock music’s most in-demand-hired guns. Playing drums since he’s eight years old and teaching himself guitar four years later, Tichy went on to attend Berklee College of Music. Shortly after graduating Brian went on to record and perform wit...
S2 E51 - Stanton Moore
Drum Channel Podcast - March 31, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHi everyone! This week the Drum Channel Podcast features Stanton Moore. The New Orleans native and founding member of the band Galactic visited Billy Amendola at DC’s east coast studio to chat with his long-time buddy about drums and drumming, how he survived the pandemic, building a business...
S2 E50 - Daniel Glass & Jason Gianni
Drum Channel Podcast - March 24, 2023 13:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello everyone! Welcome to Drum Channel. I’m Billy Amendola, and my guests in this segment are notable, versatile players and educators. Please welcome two of the finest Daniel Glass and Jason Gianni. We talk to Daniel about his early days, his band Royal Crown Revue, his trio, and more. J...
S2 E49 - Corky Laing
Drum Channel Podcast - March 17, 2023 15:22 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsOur guest today Corky Laing recently celebrated his seventy-fifth birthday on January 26th, 2023. The Canadian drummer is not slowing down; he’s actively busy recording and performing all over the world. Never resting on his laurels, Laing never stopped playing, and to this day, he continues ...
S2 E48 - Michael McDermott
Drum Channel Podcast - March 10, 2023 14:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello, my friends; welcome to Drum Channel. Billy A. here with my guest Joan Jett’s Michael McDermott. In 2022, Mike was part of the most successful arena tour we’ve seen the likes of in years. We also discuss his previous band, The Bouncing Souls, and how becoming a Blackheart emer...
S2 E47 - Tucker Rule
Drum Channel Podcast - March 03, 2023 14:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello everyone, welcome to the Drum Channel Podcast! I’m Billy Amendola and my guest is Tucker Rule. You may know Tucker from the hard-rock-emo-band Thursday, formed in 1997 in New Jersey. The band has been considered an influence on the music scene in the 2000s, and is credited as forerunne...
S2 E46 - Paul Antonell
Drum Channel Podcast - February 24, 2023 14:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello everyone, welcome to Billy’s Bubble on Drum Channel. For this segment, we're going to talk with Clubhouse Studio Owner, Paul Antonell. Paul, no stranger to the studio, found his passion for recording at sixteen years old and has gone on to work with Parliament-Funkadelic, Shawn Mendes, ...
S2 E45 - Mike Reid
Drum Channel Podcast - February 17, 2023 14:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHi everyone! Billy Amendola and my guest today on Drum Channel east is still feeling the excitement of his past gig less than a week ago. His phone and messages have been blowing up with congratulations and show of support non-stop and we’re excited he found the time to fill us in on wha...
S2 E44 - Dan LeRoy
Drum Channel Podcast - February 10, 2023 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHi everyone! Welcome to Drum Channel! I’m Billy Amendola, and my guest Dan LeRoy, has written what I would say is the most definitive book on the history of the drum machine and its importance to songwriting and musicians, and how that sound became acceptable to become the music heard around the...
S2 E43 - Jim Bonfanti
Drum Channel Podcast - February 03, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHi everyone, Billy Amendola on Drum Channel with my guest Jim Bonfanti who is the drummer from one of my favorite bands and one of the forerunners of the 70s power pop sound, the Raspberries. Jim and I discuss his band experience in 1967, before the Raspberries, in a band initially called The...
S2 E42 - Ralph Rolle
Drum Channel Podcast - January 27, 2023 14:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello everyone and welcome to Drum Channel. I’m Billy Amendola and my guest today is drummer/teacher/entrepreneur Ralph Rolle. Ralph’s day job for the past seventeen years has been playing with legendary producer/artist/guitarist Nile Rodgers and Chic. For twelve years in the the mid-nineti...
S2 E41 - Corey Coverstone
Drum Channel Podcast - January 20, 2023 14:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello everyone! Billy Amendola here on Drum Channel with my guest Corey Coverstone. Corey shares exclusive, personal news for Dirty Honey fans; he has recently decided to part ways with the popular band. It’s not easy walking away from a situation you’ve dreamed about and then accomplishin...
S2 E40 - Holly Knight
Drum Channel Podcast - January 13, 2023 14:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHolly Knight is one of the most successful songwriters of all time. Her top-selling book, ”I AM THE WARRIOR; MY CRAZY LIFE, WRITING THE HITS AND ROCKING THE MTV EIGHTIES,” is a tell-all personal and professional story of her incredible life. She was inducted into the Song Writers Hall of Fame ...
S2 E39 - Brian Frasier Moore
Drum Channel Podcast - January 06, 2023 14:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHi everyone! Join Billy Amendola on this week's Drum Channel podcast with his guest, one of the hardest working drummers of the past few decades, a very in-demand “Hired Gun,“ and good friend Brian Frasier Moore. Billy & Brian travel back to his past years touring with superstars Madonna, and...
S2 E38 - Slim Jim Phantom
Drum Channel Podcast - December 30, 2022 14:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHello everyone! Welcome to the Drum Channel Podcast with Billy Amendola and his guest Slim Jim Phantom of the Stray Cats. Billy and Jim’s conversation tells the origins of the band, who was credited for bringing the Rockabilly vibe back into the mainstream and then taking it to another level,...
S2 E37 - Schuyler “Sky” Traughber and Rachel Van Nortwick.
Drum Channel Podcast - December 23, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsWelcome to Drum Channels' “Billy’s Bubble” show this week. I’m Billy Amendola, and every once in a while, I like to step “out of the box” with music lovers and how they combine their love of music and their work. Most of us here play drums/music, but we also live outside of playing, and we must....
S2 E36 - Kasim Sulton and Rich Scannella
Drum Channel Podcast - December 16, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsWelcome to Drum Channel. I’m Billy Amendola, and my two guests today are solo artists, session players, songwriters, band members, and hired guns; they’ve been working musicians for a few decades now. Please welcome drummer and recent book author Rich Scannella and a drummers dream bass player/g...
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