DRUMMERS ON DRUMMING goes beyond technique and gear, diving into the stories, influences, and perspectives that shape the world’s most compelling drummers. Hosted by Ben Hilzinger (Cannons, Eve 6) and powered by Big Fat Snare Drum, this podcast delivers honest conversations, deep insights, and unfiltered takes from the drummers who move music forward. Each episode explores what makes a drummer’s voice truly their own—whether through Big Fat Five, where guests break down the five albums, mome ...
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All about the fun things I like to think about, maybe some confidence and motivational thoughts.
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Welcome to the Drumming Secrets podcast -Discover how 'life' shapes our drumming and visa-versa... Where I talk about, and with, professional drummers, in hope of saving ohter drummers - time, frustrations, even embarrassment, in your drumming quest... whether those are hobbyist or you're on your way to being the next influential Drummer yourself... To unveil ideas and even techniques that seem like, "Secrets" before you get them... may they help you, where ever you're at in your drumming ca ...
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Clementine Moss is a dynamic creative force—a drummer, songwriter, singer, musician, and writer whose artistic journey continues to inspire and evolve. Her latest work, Nothing Will Keep Us Apart, is a 7-song pop/folk album that beautifully showcases her songwriting and vocal talents. The first single, “Your Love,” is set to release on December 10, 2024, and offers an intimate glimpse into her reflective, soulful sound. “Most of my songs are about love, both for the other and the divine,” Cl ...
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Journalist Flood the Drummer keeps the beat on politics, active citizens and social justice. His podcast features original and aggregated news reporting & compelling interviews & conversations. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/floodthedrummer/support
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Drumming in Flow” is a podcast dedicated to exploring the intersection of rhythm, mind, and body. Hosted by accomplished drummer and author Ray LeVier, each episode delves into the art and science of drumming, offering insights on how to achieve and maintain a state of flow. From breathing techniques and mental strategies to developing effective practice routines, Ray shares practical advice and personal stories to help drummers of all levels enhance their performance and connect more deeply ...
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The Drumming News Network is a daily news site focusing on the interests of drummers with new product release information, artist updates, and much more. In essence, all things drums, keeping even the busiest of people up to date. You’ll the following and more daily news: latest drumming news, daily drum news, drummer news, percussion news, drum product news, drumming special interest, drum company news, drum events, drum clinics, drum manufacturers, drum endorsement, drum magazine, drum gea ...
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The Drum Panel: Trash Can Lids, Technique Traps, and Amateur Traits
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39:16Welcome back to Drummers on Drumming, powered by Big Fat Snare Drum. In this episode of The Drum Panel, host Ben Hilzinger is joined by Sterling Laws and Fred Eltringham for an insightful roundtable on all things DRUM. Meet the Panelists: Sterling Laws: Grammy-nominated drummer from the Pacific Northwest, now based in Los Angeles, known for collabo…
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CLEMENTINE MOSS"CLEM & CLEARLIGHT" Produced by Clementine Moss and Robert PrestonRecorded and Mixed by Robert Preston, GetReel Productions, San FranciscoMastered by JJ Golden, Golden MasteringCopyright 2024 Clementine Published by C. Kingdom PublishingArtwork: Jon WeissPhotography: Gretchen MennArt Layout: Max Crace***Hey Sweetheart (Clementine/Got…
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Big Fat Five: David Garibaldi (Tower of Power) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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41:13Welcome back to Drummers on Drumming…a podcast powered by Big Fat Snare Drum. I’m back with another installed of Big Fat Five — a segment of the podcast where we dive into the five records that shaped the way great drummers approach their craft. My name is Ben Hilzinger and today’s guest is someone whose playing and educational work has impacted me…
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Big Fat Five: Jacopo Volpe (Post Malone, Salmo, Damiano David) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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25:28We’re back with another installment of the Big Fat Five—where I invite on a drummer that inspires me to break down the five records that shaped their voice behind the kit. My name is Ben Hilzinger and today’s guest is Jacopo Volpe. Born and raised in Italy, Jaco has played with Vanilla Sky, Post Malone, Damiano David, The Bloody Beetroots, Salmo, P…
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The Drum Panel: From Garibaldi to Game Show
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52:30Welcome back to The Drum Panel—a roundtable-style discussion on all things drums. This week, I’m joined—as almost always—by my co-host Eric Urrea, and today’s special guest is Jeremy Taggart: longtime drummer for Our Lady Peace and co-host of the Taggart and Torrens podcast, where he blends his love of music, comedy, and all things Canadian. At the…
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Big Fat Five: Sam Cohen (Glitter Party) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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41:40What is up!? We’re back with another installment of Big Fat Five, where I invite on drummers who’ve inspired me to break down the five records that helped shape their unique voice behind the kit. This week’s guest is Sam Cohen—a Canadian drummer who, much like Marco Kleebauer a few weeks back, popped up on my Explore Page and instantly caught my ea…
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What is up?! Welcome back to Drummers on Drumming — a podcast powered by Big Fat Snare Drum. My name is Ben Hilzinger, and today’s episode is a little different. A few months ago, I was sent a book by drummer and educator Mark Feldman — founder of Bang! The Drum School. The book is called Drumming Decoded: The Secret Code to Quickly Go From Newbie …
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The Drum Panel: What IS Rock?, Social Anxiety & "Networking" as a Drummer
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52:15Episode 13 of The Drum Panel Welcome to The Drum Panel—a show where a rotating group of professional drummers engages in roundtable discussions pertaining to all things DRUM. For today's panel, we have my co-host Eric Urrea and special returning guest, Mike Robinson. Today we discuss: What the hell does it mean to be "rock"? Dealing with social anx…
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Big Fat Five: Marco Kleebauer (Drummer/Producer) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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55:49This is another installment of Big Fat Five, a segment where I ask some of my favorite drummers to break down five records that had a major impact on their approach to music. This week, I’m joined by Marco Kleebauer—an Austrian drummer and producer who very recently popped up on my Instagram Explore page… and instantly peaked my interest. His drumm…
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Soft tabla beats, dreamy piano, and whispered vocals ask: “Will you light my passage through the alleyways of your heart?” “Fragrant Gardens,” from Nothing Will Keep Us Apart, meditates on love’s eternal connection amidst a world of broken promises. A gentle reminder of the divine within romantic love, it’s ideal for playlists like Introspective Ac…
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Big Fat Five: Dee Simone (Doechii, Alison Wonderland, Madame Gandhi) Shares Her top 5 Influential Records
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45:37This is another installment of Big Fat Five, a segment where I ask some of my favorite drummers to break down five records that had a major impact on their approach to music. Today, I’m joined by Dee Simone, a Bay Area-raised dummer currently based in Los Angeles. She’s funky, powerful, dynamic, and incredibly versatile behind the kit. I have to gi…
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The Drum Panel: Self-Promotion, Authenticity in Pop Gigs, and the Double Pedal Dilemma
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42:23Episode 12 of The Drum Panel Welcome to The Drum Panel—a show where a rotating group of professional drummers engages in roundtable discussions pertaining to all things DRUM. Today, we've got two fantastic guests joining the conversation: First up is Eric Leiderman. Eric is a producer at Late Night with Seth Meyers, where for years he oversaw the r…
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Big Fat Five: Fred Eltringham (Sheryl Crow) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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46:39This week’s guest is Fred Eltringham! If you listened to our recent episode with Sterling Laws, you heard Fred get a lot of love as one of Sterling’s five picks—so it was an honor to finally have him on the show himself. And I gotta say…his voice is so soothing and calm. Puts mine to shame. Fred has been playing with Sheryl Crow since 2012, but his…
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Dive into the liminal space between waking and dreaming with “Dream Yoga.” Snappy snares, electric piano, and organ grooves transport you to the “dreaming sea,” a space for reflection and release. From Nothing Will Keep Us Apart, this track invites listeners to journey into the subconscious. Perfect for Chill Vibes or Dreamy Indie Pop playlists.Dre…
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Records That Define the 70's Drum Sound
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53:29This week’s episode is going to be a little different. I’m starting a new, perhaps self-indulgent series where I pose a question on the Big Fat Snare Drum Instagram and make an episode out of your responses. Maybe it’ll stick. Who knows?…but these are the conversations I have with my musician friends anyways, so now I’m just pushing record. The fir…
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Big Fat Five: Chris "Woody" Wood (Bastille) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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51:10Welcome back to Drummers on Drumming, the podcast powered by Big Fat Snare Drum. This is another segment of Big Fat Five, where I invite my favorite drummers to break down the five records that shaped their approach to the instrument. Today, I’m joined by my friend Chris “Woody” Wood, drummer for the internationally loved band, Bastille. Since expl…
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With echoes of Tom Waits and tango clubs, “Dear Humans” blends heavy toms, swaying piano, and a vibrant chorus to ask: how do we let go of history and fully love? A heartfelt plea to humanity, this track from Nothing Will Keep Us Apart reflects on how love for others mirrors our divine connection. A poetic anthem for playlists like Indie Perspectiv…
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The Drum Panel: Mental Health > Paradiddles, Signature Sticks and Dream Lessons
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51:56Episode 11 of The Drum Panel Welcome to The Drum Panel—a show where a rotating group of professional drummers engages in roundtable discussions pertaining to all things DRUM. For today's panel, we have my co-host Eric Urrea and special guest, Britt Bowman (Demi Lovato, KiNG Mala, Meg Myers, Royal and the Serpent, Toni Cornell). Today we discuss: Wh…
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Big Fat Five: Ian Matthews (Kasabian) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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46:12Welcome back to Drummers on Drumming, the podcast powered by Big Fat Snare Drum. This is another segment of Big Fat Five, where I invite my favorite drummers to break down the five records that shaped their approach to the instrument. Today, I’m joined by Ian Matthews, drummer for the "future rock" Kasabian—a group that, like many of the greats, en…
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Motown grooves meet heartfelt reconciliation in “It’s You.” Written after a couple’s quarrel, this track bounces with a breathless melody and a desire to let troubles drift away like waves to the coast. From Nothing Will Keep Us Apart, it’s a joyous ode to love’s resilience and a celebration of overcoming life’s bumps. Perfect for Feel-Good Love So…
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Big Fat Five: Jason Gerken (Shiner, Hum, Molly McGuire) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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36:17Today, we’ve got another segment of the podcast called Big Fat Five. This is where I invite my favorite drummers on the show to break down the five records that helped shape their approach to the instrument. Our guest today is Jason Gerken, a Kansas City-based drummer known for his work with Molly McGuire, Shiner, Open Hand, Project 86, and most re…
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The Drum Panel: Defining Success, Underrated Drummers, and the Gear We Love (That’s Not a Drum)
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45:04Episode 10 of The Drum Panel Welcome to The Drum Panel—a show where a rotating group of professional drummers engages in roundtable discussions pertaining to all things DRUM. For today's panel, we have my co-host Eric Urrea and special guest, Jessica Burdeaux (Covet, City Mouth, Host of Reverb.com's "What's That Sound?" series on YouTube). Today we…
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Big Fat Five: Jared Shavelson (Joyce Manor, Seal, Mariachi el Bronx, Ways Away, The Hope Conspiracy, Boysetsfire, Paint It Black, Chuck Ragan)
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38:49Today, we’ve got another segment of the podcast called Big Fat Five. This is where I invite my favorite drummers on the show to break down the five records that helped shape their approach to the instrument. This format also inspired my book, Drummers on Drumming, which is available now as a paperback or ebook on Amazon. Today’s guest is Jared Shav…
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A foggy San Francisco morning, ship horns echoing in the distance—this haunting ballad channels tango smoke and piano bar pathos. From Nothing Will Keep Us Apart, “Kill Me All Day” aches for a love that shatters boundaries. With its atmospheric depth and cinematic longing, it’s a song for quiet moments of passion and reflection. Ideal for playlists…
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The Drum Panel: 2024's Biggest Wins, Unexpected Lessons, and the Stack Debate
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43:53Episode 9 of The Drum Panel Welcome to The Drum Panel—a show where a rotating group of professional drummers engages in roundtable discussions pertaining to all things DRUM. For today's panel, we have my co-host Eric Urrea and special guest, Kris Mazzarisi (owner/founder of Big Fat Snare Drum & drummer for Winnetka Bowling League). Today we discuss…
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"New Year's Day" is the first song on the record, Nothing Will Keep Us Apart. The song is about love! And how each moment holds the possibility for a new perspective, a new world, a new way of being. The song is a celebration of those moments that feel brand new, and how it's through the energy of love that we find every offer of a fresh start.http…
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Excerpts from My Book: Drummers on Drumming, Part 1
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35:07Ok, I promise I won’t be promoting my book forever—but give me at least a few weeks to talk about it (I’m proud of it!). And hey, the sooner you grab a copy, the sooner you’ll stop feeling guilty... and, well, left out. In this episode, I read a few excerpts from my new book, Drummers on Drumming. You’ll hear stories and song choices from incredibl…
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Ep - 13 vexatious litigation and machiavellian
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The Drum Panel: Our Guilty Pleasures, Drum Trolls, and the IG Cheating Debate
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1:04:58Episode 8 of The Drum Panel This week, Eric (@ericsurrea) is back!...alongside our newest bestie George Martinez (@skinnygeorge). In this episode, we dive into: Are ghost notes the modern-day equivalent of skinny jeans—cool now but overdone? How do you strike the right balance between technical precision and feel in your playing? Are dynamics the s…
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The Drum Panel: Audition Advice, Anecdotes, and Staying Hired—Thriving in the Touring Industry with Elias Mallin & Stacy Jones
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1:10:54Episode 7 of The Drum Panel This week, we're joined by Stacy Jones (Miley Cyrus, Letters to Cleo, American Hi-Fi) and Elias Mallin (Kesha, Noah Cyrus, Filter)—two seasoned veterans of the touring music industry and influential figures in shaping the competitive LA music scene. This episode steps away from our usual bullet-point list of hot takes an…
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Clementine Moss’ new album showcasing her songwriting and singing skills is the 7-song pop/folk release NOTHING WILL KEEP US APART. This is the first single released, “Your Love,” on December 10, 2024.“Most of my songs are about love, both to the other and the divine. Where do we find light when so much feels dark? It’s only in love that we find fr…
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Big Fat Five: Sterling Laws (NIKI, Natasha Bedingfield, Matt Berninger) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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37:28Welcome back to Big Fat Five—a segment of Drummers on Drumming brought to you by Big Fat Snare Drum, where I chat with my favorite drummers about the stories and records that shaped their sound. I’m your host, Ben Hilzinger, and this week’s guest is the incredible Sterling Laws. Sterling is a fellow Pacific Northwest native now based in Los Angeles…
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Ilan Rubin (Nine Inch Nails, Danny Elfman, Angels & Airwaves): Start Somewhere To Go Somewhere
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43:31Welcome back to Drummers on Drumming! Today, I’m thrilled to share a conversation with a true force in modern drumming—Ilan Rubin. You’ve heard his incredible work behind the kit with artists like Nine Inch Nails, Danny Elfman, Angels & Airwaves, Paramore and so many more. But Ilan is not just an outstanding drummer; he’s also a passionate educator…
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The Drum Panel: The Ultimate Compliment, Jazz Study—Essential or Overrated?, and Is the Band Drummer Era Over?
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49:58Episode 6 of The Drum Panel This week's guests are two of my favorite drummers and people, Sarab Singh (MUNA) and Adam Christgau (Tegan and Sara). In this episode, we dive into: What’s the greatest compliment a drummer can get, and does it truly matter? How do others really describe your playing style—are you sure you'd agree? Should every drummer …
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Big Fat Five: Lucy Ritter (Chappell Roan) Share Her Top 5 Influential Records
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41:22We’ve got another installment of Big Fat Five: a segment where I talk to drummers about the stories and records that shaped their sound. Today’s guest is Lucy Ritter, a New York/New Jersey native who picked up the drums at just 9 years old and was already landing professional gigs by 14. After three years at the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana Un…
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Clementine Moss reads this blog post from her blog Bliss and Drumming, about what songwriting means to her and how to proceed in a world fraught with chaos.__The way music unites us, binds us, erases divisions, connects us at a cellular level, reminds us of our compassion and empathy, this is what I can speak rapturously of forever. In my life, I h…
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The Drum Panel: Timeless Drum Tones, AI’s Impact, Advice We’d Give Our Younger Selves, and More...
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43:45Episode 5 of The Drum Panel This week's guests are my co-host Eric Urrea (Marina City / Sessions) and good buddy Kris Mazzarisi (owner/founder of Big Fat Snare Drum). SUBMIT YOUR CONTROVERSIAL MUSIC OPINIONS HERE In this episode, we dive into: If you could reinvent one aspect of your drumming, what would it be, and why? What's the one piece of advi…
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Big Fat Five: Jesse Boyle (Chase Atlantic) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records...
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41:05Today I’m joined by Jesse Boyle, my good buddy and the drummer for the boundary-pushing band Chase Atlantic. Known for blending genres like alternative, R&B, and electronic music, Jesse’s unique approach drives the pulse behind Chase’s immersive live soundscapes. We’ll dive into the top five influences that shaped his drumming and musical journey a…
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'Big Fat Five' Is Becoming 'Drummers on Drumming' + A Book Announcement
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3:29Hey friends, Ben Hilzinger here. I wanted to take a few minutes to talk to you about a pretty exciting shift I’m making with this podcast. After much thought, I’ve decided to change the name of the podcast. Moving forward, it will be known as Drummers on Drumming. Let me tell you a little about how I got here. This whole thing started as The Big Fa…
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The Drum Panel: Stealing Feel, Perfect Drum Takes, and Defining Pocket
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51:17Episode 4 of The Drum Panel This week's guests are my good buddies Kris Mazzarisi (owner/founder of Big Fat Snare Drum), and Mark Stepro (The Wallflowers, Butch Walker). In this episode, we dive into: If we could steal one drummers’s feel and add it to our own, who would it be? What is an example of a perfect drum take on record? What does “pocket”…
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Big Fat Five: Julian Wieder (Independent) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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35:29Our guest today is one of Berlin’s rising stars in the drumming world, Julian Wieder. At just 25, he’s already making serious moves across the RnB, Hip-Hop, and Indie scene, both on stage and in the studio. I first discovered Julian thanks to the algorithm gods on Big Fat Snare Drum’s Explorer page—and once I saw his playing, I knew I had to get hi…
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Big Fat Five: Gabe Smith (Gracie Abrams) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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26:37Our guest today is Gabe Smith, the current CEO of Drums for Gracie Abrams Inc. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, now based in New York City, Gabe has also worked with incredible contemporary artists like Wet, Tei Shi, Eden, Frankie Cosmos, Kimbra and many more. Last summer, he opened for Taylor Swift and is about to rejoin that tour after som…
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The Drum Panel: The Worth of Gear: Are Drum Heroes Still Relevant?...and yes, we talk about Oasis
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48:16Episode 3 of The Drum Panel This week's guests are my good buddies Gunnar Olsen (Puscifer, Carina Round), Neal Daniels (Matchbox 20, Liz Phair), Mike Robinson (Blame My Youth, Food On Tour Podcast). In this episode, we dive into: The value of high-end gear: Is it really worth the investment? The existence of drum heroes: Do they still inspire us to…
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Big Fat Five: Daniel Glass (Royal Crown Revue, Author/Historian) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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55:59Our guest today is Daniel Glass. Daniel is a renowned drummer, educator, and historian known for his deep expertise in the roots of American drumming, particularly in jazz, swing, and early rock 'n' roll. A member of the pioneering retro-swing band Royal Crown Revue, Glass has performed with a wide array of top artists, blending historical influenc…
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The Drum Panel: Gear Criticism, Flat Toms, and Endorsement Realities: Can You Play Without Knowing the Vocals?
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45:43Episode 2 PART DEUX of The Drum Panel Welcome to The Drum Panel—a segment where a rotating group of professional drummers engages in roundtable discussions on polarizing and controversial drum topics submitted by our listeners. Today's episode is the second half of a conversation between myself (Ben), my co-host Eric Urrea and special guest, Kris M…
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Big Fat Five: Taye Dever Shares His Top 5 Influential Records
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29:45Our guest today is Taye Dever, a young drummer from North Carolina who recently came onto my radar and quickly grabbed my attention. Taye draws inspiration from a diverse range of genres, including R&B, Pop, Folk, Rap, Gospel, and more. While his musical style is eclectic, he seems to be a fresh face in the music scene. I’m honored if this is your …
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The Drum Panel: Click Tracks, Minimal Setups, and the Truth About Bass Drums
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47:41Episode 2 of The Drum Panel Welcome to The Drum Panel—a show where a rotating group of professional drummers engages in roundtable discussions on polarizing and controversial drum topics submitted by our listeners. For today's panel, we have my co-host Eric Urrea and special guest, Kris Mazzarisi (owner/founder of Big Fat Snare Drum & drummer for W…
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Big Fat Five: Philo Tsoungui's (The Mars Volta) Top 5 Influential Records
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42:57Today's guest is Philo Tsoungui, an independent drummer based in Berlin, Germany. Philo has played with many incredible artists both in Germany and internationally, including a recent stint with The Mars Volta. I can't praise Philo's playing enough; it just works. While it can be categorized as Hip Hop, it's so much more than any single genre, as y…
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Finding Flow: Overcoming Challenges in Life and Drumming - Episode 1
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8:14In this first episode, Ray LeVier reflects on his journey of self-discovery and the inspiration behind his book Drumming in Flow. He explores how overcoming internal challenges and mastering breathing techniques can help achieve a focused flow state. Ray also shares his personal story of perseverance after a childhood accident and discusses his ong…
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