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by Michael Jackson · Published December 16, 2014 · Updated January 16, 2015

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Our 300th Episode giveaway is still live! Share th

Our 300th Episode giveaway is still live! Share this post and tag us for a chance to win one of these gear packages from @bigfatsnaredrum, @aquariandrumheads, @gibraltarhardware, @tnrproducts, and @sonitususa.

We’re stoked to announce @airgigshq as one of ou

We’re stoked to announce @airgigshq as one of our new 2021 sponsors! We’ve recorded seven segments about how to use Airgigs and maximize your presence on it with founder and CEO David Blacker. The first is on our 300th episode but you can get access to all of them at once with a donation to our Patreon!

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Today’s episode is our 300th! We take a look bac

Today’s episode is our 300th! We take a look back at some of our favorite moments from our least favorite year, featuring 15 former guests on the year’s most important topics. Huge thanks to all our guests, sponsors, and listeners for helping us reach this milestone!
Recording with @ericdarken, @jrosedrums, @gradysaxman, and @kiplingallen

Technique and performance with @officialdaveweckl, @toddsucherman, @jimmypaxson, and @stevegoold

Racial justice with @ob3isme, @derrekcphillips, Matt Brennan, and @peteretzlaff

Real life with @topherdrum, @beth_goodfellow, and Steve Sinatra.

This episode is sponsored by @airgigshq and @shure

GIVEAWAY: Repost this and tag us for a chance to win one of three prize packages featuring gear from @bigfatsnaredrum, @gibraltarhardware, @sonitusacoustics, @tnrproducts, and @aquariandrumheads

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3 prize packages up for grabs to celebrate our 300

3 prize packages up for grabs to celebrate our 300th episode! Swipe to see 1st, 2nd, and 3rd.

1st Prize - the “tone package” - @bigfatsnaredrum Black Hole Sun and Boston Cream donuts, @aquariandrumheads Drumkit Tools, Kicker muffling system by @sonitusacoustics and big and little Booty Shakers by @tnrproducts

2nd Prize - the “kick package” - @gibraltarhardware Tour Class pedal, Kicker, and Drumkit Tools

3rd Prize - big and little Booty Shakers and Drumkit tools

300th episode and giveaway details comin’ atcha Thursday! #workingdrummer #workingdrummerpodcast #drums #drumming #drumstagram #instadrums #prodrummer #drumfam #drummer #music #drumset #drummersofinstagram #groovedrumming #drumgroove #justgroove #grooveshare #giveaway #gibraltarhardware #bigfatsnaredrum #kicker #aquariandrumheads #bootyshakers #tnrproducts

@aquariandrumheads is one of our oldest and most s

@aquariandrumheads is one of our oldest and most supportive sponsors. These Drumkit Tools (Tone Tabs, Dura Dots, and Kick Patches) will be part of our 300th Episode giveaway packages.

300th episode and giveaway details comin’ atcha this Thursday!

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Our 300th episode is coming up and were pleased to

Our 300th episode is coming up and were pleased to announce some new sponsors who will all be providing some cool giveaway gear! Next up is @gibraltarhardware - a Tour Class double chain drive kick pedal will be up for grabs!

300th episode and giveaway details comin’ atcha January 7th! #workingdrummer #workingdrummerpodcast #drums #drumming #drumstagram #instadrums #prodrummer #drumfam #drummer #music #drumset #drummersofinstagram #groovedrumming #drumgroove #justgroove #grooveshare #gibraltar #gibraltarhardware #kickpedal #giveaway

Our 300th episode is coming up and were pleased to

Our 300th episode is coming up and were pleased to announce some new sponsors who will all be providing some cool giveaway gear! Next up is @sonitususa who will be adding their Kicker muffling system to our “Tone Package” giveaway.

300th episode and giveaway details comin’ atcha January 7th!

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Our 300th episode is coming up and we’re happy t

Our 300th episode is coming up and we’re happy to announce some new sponsors who will all be providing some cool giveaway gear! Next up is @bigfatsnaredrum who will be furnishing their new Boston Cream and Black Hole Sun donuts as part of our “Tone Package.”

300th episode and giveaway details comin’ atcha January 7th!

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Our 300th episode is coming up and were pleased to

Our 300th episode is coming up and were pleased to announce some new sponsors who will all be providing some cool giveaway gear! First up is @tnrproducts! Their Booty Shakers enhance the tone, sustain, and resonance of your drums. No matter what tuning range or vibe you’re going for, these will help you get it.

300th episode and giveaway details comin’ atcha January 7th.

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The inimitable @daveelitch is our guest this week!

The inimitable @daveelitch is our guest this week! Very excited to finally make this happen! Aside from being a positively murderous player, Dave’s insights on how to achieve physical and mental balance in drumming are invaluable. DIG IT!

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Here’s a short demo of one of our sponsors - Kic

Here’s a short demo of one of our sponsors - Kicker 4.0. This kick pad is no nonsense and used by great players like Nir Z and Peter Erskine.

@randycooke is our guest this week, talking about

@randycooke is our guest this week, talking about his criteria for returning to touring, and the separate tracks of live work and session work, both in terms of playing and networking. Great talk, fun dude, dig it!

This episode is sponsored by @shure

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Here’s a quick demo of @tnrproducts “Booty Sha

Here’s a quick demo of @tnrproducts “Booty Shakers” helping to shape my tone on my 16” floor. More than just sustain, you can hear a stronger fundamental pitch. Headphones highly recommended. Look for @tnrproducts to be a part of our 300th episode January 7th!!
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The Maiden voyage of my new SM7B in preparing for

The Maiden voyage of my new SM7B in preparing for my interview with @smikezzz thanks to @shure. Our new episode with returning guest @petererskine.official posted today. Check it!

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Felt like we were due for another chat with our fr

Felt like we were due for another chat with our friend @petererskine.official. We talk about his 2020, tools for remote work, and distilling your musical identity. Great talk as always, and he gives us an exclusive audio preview of his new signature snare from @officialtamadrums, dig it! @erskoman4296 #petererskine •
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@tony.tc.coleman is our guest this week. Tony has

@tony.tc.coleman is our guest this week. Tony has amassed a lifetime’s experience with some of the biggest names in Blues and Soul including BB Kong, Bobby Blue Bland, Buddy Guy, and many more. He’s one of a kind, dig it! #workingdrummer #workingdrummerpodcast #drums #drumming #drumstagram #instadrums #drummer #drumlife #prodrummer #drumfam #baterista #drums #drummer #music #drummers #drumset #drumkit #instadrums #instadrum #drummerlife #drummersofinstagram #blues #bluesdrummer #memphissoul #chicagoblues #texasblues @bbkingofficial @therealbuddyguy #bobbybluebland @theroddbland

This week, the great author and journalist @robynf

This week, the great author and journalist @robynflans talks about her new book and all things Jeff Porcaro. Great book, great talk, dig it! •
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I just finished my interview with @robynflans talk

I just finished my interview with @robynflans talking about her new book “It’s About Time” and reflecting upon the influence that jeff Porcaro had on all of us. You can catch this interview when it posts Thursday morning of this week.

@mikedawsondrums is our guest this week! Mike is e

@mikedawsondrums is our guest this week! Mike is editor at large for @modern_drummer as well as a #workingdrummer and podcast host in his own right. A wealth of drum knowledge, dig it! #workingdrummer #workingdrummerpodcast #drums #drumming #drumstagram #instadrums #drummer #drumlife #prodrummer #drumfam #baterista #drums #drummer #music #drummers #drumset #drumkit #instadrums #instadrum #drummerlife #drummersofinstagram #mikedawson #moderndrummer #moderndrummermagazine •
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