Welcome to Sarah Hagan Backstage. My guest today Adam Topol is best known as the drummer for Jack Johnson but he has also created some amazing music on his own as a singer-songwriter and guitar...
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Don Lombardi is the founder of DW Drums and he shares the full story of this legendary American drum brand. Drum Workshop has amazing origins in Don's garage where he recycled the name from his drum...
Pittsburgh-based jazz drummer/historian Thomas Wendt discusses his preference for old A cymbals over old K's and some of the legendary jazz drummers who've come out of southwestern Pennsylvania
Blair has been an LA staple for over two decades, having recorded and/or toured with Alanis Morissette, Chris Cornell, Gwen Stefani, Brandi Carlisle, Melissa Etheridge, and many others. Blair has a...
This week’s guest is Stella Mozgawa…drummer for the band Warpaint. In addition to her band, she’s also collaborated with Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile, Flea, Adam Green, Regina Spektor, The xx, Sharon...
My guest today Jean Dolabella is a multi-instrumentalist from Brazil who is best known for his time on drums with Sepultura, and now his band Ego Kill Talent, where he plays drums and guitar. We will...
Barry James was a student of George Lawrence Stone in the 1950's and is continuing on his teachings to this day by releasing two new books that he worked on with Joe Morello that are finally ready to...
Korn drummer Ray Luzier on making records during a pandemic, playing with finesse and power, and much more.
Noah Levy is an in demand drummer that lives in the Minneapolis / St Paul area of Minnesota. He has toured and recorded with a long list of international artists including Five For Fighting, The...
This week’s guest is Tim Very…drummer for the rock band Manchester Orchestra. Tim is a highly-imaginative crafter of parts who knows exactly where to sit in a song. He’s powerful, playful and...