Latest Lildrummergirl Podcast Episodes
#68 Interview with Conga Kurty - HIRIE Band Percussionist
The Lil' Drummer Girl - June 09, 2020 22:21 - 32 minutesConga Kurty (Curtis Parsons) the conga player of the HIRIE Band is here with us today. Conga Kurty shares with us: How he handled receiving some bad news about his gig with HIRIE and how he handled it without jeopardizing his relationship with his bandmates. The importance of persistence and...
#67 It's Time To Think About Your Next Chapter
The Lil' Drummer Girl - May 21, 2020 00:39 - 16 minutesI'm sorry I have been MIA for the past several weeks. I was finishing up the last touches of the book and I'm thrilled to say, it's finally done!!! Woot, woot, where's the champagne??? Since this pandemic has struck, I keep thinking about what's around the corner for us. Are you thinking abo...
EP#67 It's Time To Think About Your Next Chapter
The Lil' Drummer Girl - May 20, 2020 19:39 - 16 minutesI'm sorry I have been MIA for the past several weeks. I was finishing up the last touches of the book and I'm thrilled to say, it's finally done!!! Woot, woot, where's the champagne??? Since this pandemic has struck, I keep thinking about what's around the corner for us. Are you thinking abo...
#66 Are You Getting What You Want?
The Lil' Drummer Girl - April 16, 2020 22:15 - 15 minutesGreetings My Drumsters, I hope everyone is healthy and staying safe during these unknown and chaotic times. Today's episode is a quick but important one. It's about getting yourself one step closer to reaching your goals. Do you ask for what you want? Or, do you think that possibly the u...
#65 Acknowledge Your Wins & Then Some!
The Lil' Drummer Girl - February 14, 2020 01:54 - 15 minutesEveryone talks these days about the importance of goal setting. Yes, of course, it's important, but, just as important is that we should also acknowledge them when they occur. Writing them in a journal is an excellent way to do this. A few years ago, I learned the importance of not only ...
#64 Do You Finish What You Start?
The Lil' Drummer Girl - February 05, 2020 19:03 - 10 minutesToday's show is a reminder of the importance of finishing what you start. Do you have a plethora of projects sitting out there looking to be completed? Or, is there something that might've been very important to you that's fizzled it's lackluster and you tossed it aside like an old shoe? If that...
#63 What Are Your Intentions for Your Business & Personal Life This 2020?
The Lil' Drummer Girl - January 21, 2020 06:59 - 8 minutesGreetings my Drumsters, A couple of weekends ago, I was fortunate enough to attend the Oprah 2020 Vision Tour kickoff in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. I've been to many motivational seminars and conferences, and, I've never experienced anything like this one. She spoke about "intentions" and, since w...
#62 - Are You Playing Your A-Game?
The Lil' Drummer Girl - January 16, 2020 02:35 - 14 minutesHappy New Year. Can you believe it's 2020? Sounds strange doesn't it? Since it is a new year, I'm hoping you have all of your new year's resolutions in place. Is playing your A-Game one of them? If not, why not? Today's episode is a quick little reminder that in order for us to be our ...
#61 Lou Bortone - The Godfather of Video Is Here To Help Your 2020 Video Marketing Needs
The Lil' Drummer Girl - January 01, 2020 20:44 - 17 minutesHappy New Year!!!! It's 2020 can you believe it? We have a brand new decade to make all of those pesky changes in our lives that maybe we didn't quite get to last year. One of my resolutions, is to do more video for you guys. I've learned all of my video technical skills and know-how from the...
Lou Bortone - The Godfather of Video Is Here To Help Your 2020 Video Marketing Needs
The Lil' Drummer Girl - January 01, 2020 15:44 - 17 minutesHappy New Year!!!! It's 2020 can you believe it? We have a brand new decade to make all of those pesky changes in our lives that maybe we didn't quite get to last year. One of my resolutions, is to do more video for you guys. I've learned all of my video technical skills and know-how from the...
#60 Are You Passionate About Your Career or Are You Obsessed?
The Lil' Drummer Girl - December 05, 2019 22:00 - 6 minutesAre you passionate about your purpose in life? Do you know what your purpose is? I recently read a book called Be Obsessed or Be Average by Grant Cardone and I must say, everything he discusses in this book rang true to my belief system. When you have a purpose, a passion, your life's ambit...
#58 Judah Holiday Living "The Good Life" (The Life of Music)
The Lil' Drummer Girl - November 01, 2019 18:17 - 24 minutesWelcome my fellow Drumsters, thanks for stopping by! Today we have a special guest, Judah Holiday is here with us from Miami, F.L.A. He is a singer songwriter whose breed of pop music is infectious with his melodies and hypnotic beats and, his warm and breezy sounds will quickly captiva...
#59 It's National Love Note Day With an Added Bonus
The Lil' Drummer Girl - September 26, 2019 18:01 - 7 minutesToday is National Love Note Day. It's that time where you can send the one you love a nice little note to remind them that you care. When was the last time you did something special for your loved one (without it being their birthday or an anniversary). In honor of today, I am sharing two ...
#58 It's National Love Note Day With an Added Bonus
The Lil' Drummer Girl - September 26, 2019 13:01 - 7 minutesToday is National Love Note Day. It's that time where you can send the one you love a nice little note to remind them that you care. When was the last time you did something special for your loved one (without it being their birthday or an anniversary). In honor of today, I am sharing two s...
#57 It's Fight Procrastination Day
The Lil' Drummer Girl - September 06, 2019 17:04 - 5 minutesDo you procrastinate? I think we all do. One way or another we let days go by and not work on the important things we know we SHOULD be working on. So, in honor of Fight Procrastination Day why not work on a couple of things that you've been putting off. You never know, it just might change ...
#56- Gerardo "Jerry" Velez Conga Player - Jimi Hendrix the Gypsy Sun and Rainbows Band and Spyro Gyra
The Lil' Drummer Girl - August 06, 2019 07:09 - 1 hourIn honor of the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, we are pleased to share this intimate interview with Gerardo "Jerry" Velez, the conga player with Jimi Hendrix in The Gypsy Sun and Rainbows Band. Gerardo is best known for playing the congas while performing at the original Woodstock with ...
#55 How Do You Handle Rejection?
The Lil' Drummer Girl - July 16, 2019 06:31 - 21 minutesHow do you handle rejection? Do you feel when you don't get whatever it is that you want, you immediately feel defeated and ready to throw in the towel and give up? For those of us in the entertainment industry, artists and entrepreneurs we will inevitably face rejection one way or another. ...
#54 Lawrence "Lipbone" Redding - Now This is Lip Service!
The Lil' Drummer Girl - April 26, 2019 18:22 - 1 hourI met Lawrence "Lipbone" Redding the night he played at my friend Kathy’s backyard concert. I hadn’t heard of him before and promised her I’d be there to catch the show. Well, I sure was glad that I did because, although I only had an hour to catch a portion of his show, I was enthralled by ...
#53 Conga Kurty - Kurtis Parsons of HIRIE Music
The Lil' Drummer Girl - April 22, 2019 19:42 - 29 minutesI recently was at my 3rd annual Reggae Rise Up Festival in downtown St. Petersburg when I had the chance to see the band HIRIE live in person (finally), I’ve been trying to catch them since I learned of them about 3 years ago. Today we have a special guest, Kurtis Parsons, A/K/A “Conga Ku...
EP#052 Going on Tour? Get Your Tour Rider In Order
The Lil' Drummer Girl - January 18, 2019 20:51 - 15 minutesAre you going on a tour with your band soon? Do you have a tour manager? If not, you might need to do all of the work yourself. Do you know what to put into a tour rider? If not, today I'll cover some of the main points to a tour rider and you will learn what you should add to it and will ...
LDG #051 Harvey Drouillard - Master of The Nude Photograph
The Lil' Drummer Girl - December 11, 2018 20:44 - 40 minutesToday we meet with Harvey Drouillard. Harvey is known for photographing nudes in public. He wasn't always a photographer. He's done all sorts of jobs from his beginnings with his entrepreneurial family, working in their family-owned gas station, or, working as a welder, realtor or even a sup...
LDG #050 Nelson Rivera - Island Music Percussionist
The Lil' Drummer Girl - November 30, 2018 00:30 - 39 minutesIf you love tropical, Soca music, Steel Pan drums, you're going to love Nelson Rivera's work with the Bickley Island Chill. Nelson has been playing music from a very early age, he began playing as a bassist and percussionist in over 10 bands which covered rock and roll, heavy metal, fusion...
EP#049 Oliver Wellington - Making Headlines and Making Waves!
The Lil' Drummer Girl - November 06, 2018 22:36 - 32 minutesOliver loves building startups from the ground up. He was co-founder at nRelate, a content recommendation engine used by over 100,000 publishers and bloggers. He co-founded SpareMin in 2015, for those of you who may not be familiar with SpareMin was an app to help podcasters and guests con...
LDG EP #048 Victoria Canal - Music without Boundaries
The Lil' Drummer Girl - November 01, 2018 02:26 - 23 minutesVictoria Canal is with us on today's show. She is currently on tour with Michael Franti. Victoria was born in without her right forearm due to amniotic band syndrome. Noone or nothing can stop Victoria. Her sheer will and determination will prove that her musical talent as a songwriter,...
LDG EP#047 Dr. Carl Blasphemy - Villain Arts Tattoo Convention - Master of Ceremonies is In the House!
The Lil' Drummer Girl - November 01, 2018 00:00 - 14 minutesI heard that the Villain Arts Tattoo Convention was being held at the Tampa Convention center and I knew I had to take a little peek-see. Dr. Carl Blasphemy who is the Emcee of the show was so nice to give me some of his time for an interview. I'm sure as you may already know, putti...
LDG EP#046 Is Your Marketing Calendar Geared Up for 2019? If Not, Why Not?
The Lil' Drummer Girl - October 04, 2018 22:21 - 10 minutesDo you have a marketing calendar for your business? If not, why not? A marketing calendar is important to your business because if you don't schedule it on the calendar it will probably never get done. Having a marketing calendar is a very important tool for your business. And, if you th...
LDG EP#045 Reed Barrickman - The Dirty Doors Tribute Band
The Lil' Drummer Girl - September 07, 2018 00:03 - 17 minutesOne day I was perusing YouTube when I came across a man covering a Jim Morrison song, I believe it was "Light My Fire" and I was blown away by the amazing likeness in his sound and how much he looked like Jim Morrison from The Doors when he was on stage. I immediately began investigating ...
LDG #044 Paul Anthony Martini - Vertigo - The UL2Mate U2 Tribute Band
The Lil' Drummer Girl - September 06, 2018 00:30 - 10 minutesI met up with Paul Anthony Martini who is the lead singer in the Vertigo The UL2Mate U2 Tribute band. I saw them at the Central Park Performing Arts Center (if you haven't been there to catch a show, you must check it out, it's a great place to see a concert). Paul was gracious enough to t...
LDG EP#043 Kevin Offitzer - Stick Figure
The Lil' Drummer Girl - August 02, 2018 18:51 - 32 minutesWhen I learned that Stick Figure would be headlining with Slightly Stoopid and Pepper this summer at the Vinoy Park in St. Petersburg, FL I knew I had to meet up with them and catch their show. Kevin Offitzer is here today. He is the drummer with Stick Figure. If you're not familiar with S...
LDG EP#042 8 Million Seconds of Summer
The Lil' Drummer Girl - July 09, 2018 06:59 - 12 minutesWell, summer's here, we've now gone into a couple of weeks, had our 4th of July and there's only a few more short weeks. Having 8 million seconds of one season sounds like a lot of time, but, in all actuality we know how quick this season can fly by. Do you have plans scheduled out on your c...
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