DRUM with Mike & Eddy

By: Mike Johnston & Eddy Thrower
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  • DRUM with Mike & Eddy aims to bring drummers together and give them weekly updates and banter about the wonderful world of drumming. Each week professional drummers Mike Johnston and Eddy Thrower will discus how topics such as motivation, practice habits, routine, health & fitness, and many more have an effect on your drumming. Obviously this podcast is for drummers, but in all honesty it's for anyone that wants to improve at their craft!
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Episodes
  • The UK Drum Show was EPIC
    Oct 21 2024

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    In this episode, Mike J and Eddy reflect on their recent live events, particularly the UK Drum Show, discussing the highlights, personal performances, and the dynamics of family involvement in their careers. They explore the importance of networking and the creative discussions that arise during their travels, emphasizing the value of sharing experiences and insights with fellow musicians and fans. In this episode, the hosts share their experiences from a recent event, highlighting personal connections and unexpected surprises. They discuss the 21 Drums camp, emphasizing a new approach to teaching and the challenges of mixed skill levels. The conversation shifts to the exciting announcement of the Busted vs. McFly tour, detailing its significance and anticipation. Finally, they touch on future topics, including the impact of AI on the music industry.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Recap of Live Events
    03:00 The UK Drum Show Experience
    06:04 Performance Highlights and Personal Growth
    08:57 Family Dynamics and Autograph Sessions
    12:01 The Impact of Live Events and Networking
    18:05 Reflections on the Road and Creative Discussions
    21:05 Soundcheck and Performance Insights
    22:58 The Event Experience and Personal Connections
    26:15 Unexpected Surprises at the Airport
    30:42 The 21 Drums Camp: A New Approach
    40:15 Busted vs. McFly: The Upcoming Tour
    46:38 Looking Ahead: AI and Future Topics

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    47 mins
  • Two Moments That Changed Our Lives
    Sep 23 2024

    Tue. 1st Oct: Glasgow
    Webster’s Theatre, 7:30 pm
    https://www.instagram.com/drummersonlyuk/

    Wed. 2nd Oct: Rotherham
    Chantry Brewery Tap Bar, 7:30 pm
    https://www.instagram.com/bobsdrumschool/

    Fri. 4th Oct: Bath
    Bath Spa University, 7:00 pm
    https://www.instagram.com/musicworkshopbath/

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Weather Whirlwinds and Haircuts
    • 03:03 Upcoming Events and Creative Connections
    • 06:06 Tour Life Reflections
    • 09:07 Simplifying the Craft
    • 11:59 The Art of Performance
    • 15:01 Moments of Change in Music Careers
    • 22:57 Life-Changing Auditions
    • 39:03 The Impact of Busted
    • 45:07 PASIC and the Path to Education




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    56 mins
  • Where's The Value?
    Sep 17 2024

    Tue. 1st Oct: Glasgow
    Webster’s Theatre, 7:30 pm
    https://www.instagram.com/drummersonlyuk/

    Wed. 2nd Oct: Rotherham
    Chantry Brewery Tap Bar, 7:30 pm
    https://www.instagram.com/bobsdrumschool/

    Fri. 4th Oct: Bath
    Bath Spa University, 7:00 pm
    https://www.instagram.com/musicworkshopbath/



    In this episode, Mike and Eddy discuss their upcoming UK tour, the challenges of content creation, and the value of inspiration in drumming. They explore the complexities of marketing and selling as creatives, and the impact of social media on audience engagement and share personal experiences regarding the value of their work. The conversation emphasizes the importance of authenticity and finding joy in the creative process.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Tour Announcement
    04:50 Value in Content Creation
    09:58 Finding Inspiration in Drumming
    15:04 The Challenge of Selling and Marketing
    19:54 Understanding Value in Social Media
    24:58 The Impact of Content on Audience Engagement
    29:52 Personal Experiences with Value and Purchases
    35:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts




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    44 mins

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