Modern Drummer Podcasts

In this special edition of the Modern Drummer Podcast, we speak with Ira Elliot, drummer with the band Nada Surf. The post The Modern Drummer Podcast With Nada Surf’s Ira Elliot appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.

Drummer/composer Allison Miller’s new album, Otis Was a Polar Bear, once again features her Boom Tic Boom ensemble: pianist Myra Melford, violinist Jenny Scheinman, cornetist Kirk Knuffke, clarinetist Ben Goldberg, and bassist Todd Sickafoose. Miller recently invited Modern Drummer into her Brooklyn, New York, home, to discuss the making of the album.... The post The Modern Drummer Podcast With Allison Miller appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.

Modern Drummer speaks to the drummer with Jane’s Addiction following a series of concerts dedicated to the band’s classic album Nothing’s Shocking.... The post The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 3 With Stephen Perkins appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.

Steven Drozd’s main gig is multi-instrumentalist for the psychedelic rock band the Flaming Lips. The group’s latest album, With A Little Help From My Fwends, is a tribute to the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Drozd also appears with Lips frontman Wayne Coyne, plus members of Nashville band Linear Downfall... The post The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 2 with Steven Drozd appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.

Brian Reitzell, drummer (Redd Kross/Air) and soundtrack multi-talent (Marie Antoinette, 30 Days of Night, TV’s Hannibal) has recently moved into the wild world of video game music, while continuing to guide the soundtracks of major films by directors like Sofia Coppola and collaborating with adventurous rockers like Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine and Beck main man Roger Joseph Manning Jr. Brian.... The post The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 1 with Brian Reitzell appeared first on Modern Drummer Magazine.