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by Bart Vanderzee
A podcast all about the rich history of the drums - and how they became what they are today! Join Bart van der Zee as he speaks with experts about the curious journey of the ever-evolving drum set.
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- 3 weeks ago1h 41m
The Gear of Steve Gadd (Part 3) with Steve Gadd, Paul Wells and John DeChristopher
🥁 STEVE GADD’S GADDIMENTS - GET YOUR COPY HERE! https://link.amazon/B0gpNPICM What does it take to create the sound of one of the most influential drummers of all time? We’re diving into the gear, stories, and musical approach of the legendary Steve Gadd, joined by Steve himself, Paul Wells, and John DeChristopher! From iconic recordings like Steely Dan’s Aja and Paul Simon’s 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover to decades of groundbreaking performances, Steve Gadd has inspired generations of drummers with his incredible feel, creativity, and unmistakable sound. In this episode, we explore the gear behind the legend and get insights from the people who know his playing and equipment best. It’s a unique opportunity to hear directly from Steve Gadd himself and learn more about the tools and techniques behind his legendary sound. Whether you’re a longtime Gadd fan, a gear enthusiast, or a drummer looking to expand your musical knowledge, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! 🥁 THANK YOU TO PASIC FOR SPONSORING THIS EPISODE! The Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) brings together drummers and percussionists from around the world for an incredible celebration of music, education, and percussion. Don’t miss Steve Gadd LIVE at PASIC! 📅 Friday, November 13, 2026 🕐 1:00 PM EST Come experience a special conversation with one of the greatest drummers of all time, hosted by John DeChristopher! 🎟️ Learn more about PASIC and plan your visit: https://pas.org/pasic Join my YouTube membership channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6-idkIENcqobRy0s9Jc5Yw/join **JOIN PATREON** https://www.patreon.com/drumhistorypodcast
- Dec 18, 20252h 7m
The Gear of Steve Gadd (Part 2) with Paul Wells
- Nov 12, 202543 min
New Show! The Fully Vented Podcast: The Story of Orange County Drum & Percussion
- Nov 4, 20251h 10m
How Drum Sample Packs Are Created with Shawn Fields and Darrell Thorp
- Oct 7, 20252h 12m
A Look at the Gear of Steve Gadd (Part 1) with Paul Wells
- Aug 12, 202550 min
Your Mind’s Ear: Dave Elitch on Sound, Gear, and Playing Without Pain
- Feb 4, 20251h 6m
How To Pronounce the Tough Drum Brand Names with Eric Leiderman
- Jan 21, 20251h 5m
Drumming Insights: A look at "Drummers on Drumming" with Ben Hilzinger
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