Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com My guest is legendary drummer, and founding member of Aerosmith, Joey Kramer! In this two hour, in-depth episode, we discuss Joey’s drumming influences, early Aerosmith records and working with legendary producer - the late Jack Douglas, and engineer Jay Messina and do a deep dive into Joey’s drum parts on several classic Aerosmith tracks. Joey also reflects on some of his personal challenges and much more! Stay tuned for a future Q&...
Jul 1
2 hr 4 min
Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com Celebrating the 85th birthday of my friend and hero, legendary drummer for the Rolling Stones Charlie Watts. Recorded live June 2nd, 2026. I’m honored to be joined by Charlie’s long-time friend, and a true living legend, Jim Keltner. Jim and I share memories of Charlie, play and discuss some of our favorite Rolling Stones tracks, and much more! So come along for the ride as we celebrate Charlie Watts’ 85th birthday! Live...
Jun 4
1 hr 14 min
Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com My guest is "Weird Al" Yankovic's longtime drummer, author and Grammy Award winner, Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz. In this episode "Bermuda" recalls meeting "Weird Al" in 1980 and his incredible 45 years as "Weird Al's" drummer. We do a deep dive into several "Weird Al" tracks showcasing "Bermuda's" rock solid drumming and recording process. We also discuss "Bermuda's" books, "Lights, Camera, Accordion!" and "Black & White & Weird A...
May 29
1 hr 29 min
Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com Originally released in two parts, this is the complete 2 hr 30 min episode with legendary, former Pearl Jam drummer, Dave Abbruzzese, remastered with enhanced audio. We cover everything from Dave's first time in the studio with "Course of Empire," his audition for Pearl Jam, and joining PJ as they ascended to becoming the biggest band in the world. We do a deep dive into several Pearl Jam tracks. Dave offers insights into co-writing ...
May 23
2 hr 35 min
Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com A LIVE Masterclass! My guests are legendary drummer, author, educator and founding member of Tower Of Power, David Garibaldi, Bill Gibson of Huey Lewis & The News/Sons Of Champlin, drummer and educator, Henrique De Almeida, and Chief Of Operations at the Drum Set Coach Academy, Erika De Almeida. A LIVE Masterclass with David & Henrique, and a preview of this year's Drum Set Academy Summer Camp June 22-26. There are sti...
May 8
1 hr 48 min
Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com A special replay of my episode with legendary drummer and founding member of "Creedence Clearwater Revival," Doug “Cosmo” Clifford, updated to include several CCR tracks we discuss during the show! We do a deep dive into CCR’s catalog, with Doug sharing his insights into CCR’s history, song development, and his approach to creating his iconic drum parts. Doug talks about his association with Camco drums and Paiste cymbals in 1969, in...
May 1
1 hr 26 min
Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com A special episode of Live From My Drum Room! on location at Cymbal Craftsman By Paul Francis. I sit down with my old friend, former Zildjian colleague, and master cymbal smith, Paul Francis. We do a deep dive into cymbal making, his relaunched and rebranded "Cymbal Craftsman By Paul Francis," and Paul shares his knowledge and expertise of over 37 years of making cymbals. Paul and I also share stories of our time working together at Z...
Apr 17
1 hr 15 min
Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com Part 2 of my epic conversation with legendary, former Pearl Jam drummer, Dave Abbruzzese. In this episode, Dave offers insights into his co-writing "Go" and a deep dive into the track and recording process. Dave discusses his projects with Stevie Salas, Bernard Fowler, Pseutopia, tribute to Chris Cornell and much more! So come along for the ride for Part 2 with Dave Abbruzzese! Please subscribe and be sure to check out Part 1: ...
Apr 7
1 hr 10 min
Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com An eye-opening two-part episode with legendary, former drummer for Pearl Jam, Dave Abbruzzese! In Part 1 we talk about Dave's first time in the studio with "Course of Empire," his audition for Pearl Jam through the recommendation of Matt Chamberlain, and ultimately joining them as they ascended to becoming the biggest band in the world. A deep dive into Dave's drumming and much more! So come along for the ride for Part 1 with D...
Mar 27
1 hr 24 min
Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com My guest is drummer, educator and author Jason Gianni! We do a deep-dive into Jason's career as an instructor at New York's Drummers Collective, a session drummer, including the theme song for "SpongeBob SquarePants," TV commercials, Broadway shows and Musicals, the importance of learning different styles, performing with the legendary band "Kansas." and much more! Jason's NEW book “Drummer’s Polymetric Mastery” is available now thro...
Mar 15
1 hr 15 min
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