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The Parent Squad
The Parent Squad with Dave Atkinson: How can we stop bullying?

The Parent Squad

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2024 41:12


It was Pink Shirt Day on the 17th of May and Dave Atkinson from the Parenting Place joins the Weekend Collective to chat about why people turn to bullying - and how we can prevent it. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Drum Department
Art Appreciation Makes You A Better Drummer With Aric Improta

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 65:04


Music and art are 2 things that make our world richer. Both connect to us on a deep level, and no matter if we like it or hate it, we always have opinions about it! Aric Improta is one of the most creative drummers in the world, and he also happens to be a world-class artist, so we're going to dive into how our emotional response to artwork can influence music.

The Drum Department
Drumming For Ringo Starr With Gregg Bissonette

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 56:10


Ringo Starr is probably the most influential drummer of all time, and his clever but quirky drum parts have been the soundtrack to several generations of music lovers. Gregg Bissonnette is the drummer Ringo himself chose to play in his All Starrr Band - Gregg himself has played with many legends, but at his heart he is one of the biggest Beatles fans in the world. Today on The Drum Department, Gregg will share some of the stories, insight and drumming genius he learned from working with Ringo for over 20 years.

The Drum Department
Learn This Lick - Who Did It Best?

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 44:59


Drummers always hear a cool lick, fill or idea and want to try to learn it. In this episode of The Drum Department, we'll challenge the panel to learn a lick in 60 seconds. We'll see their learning process, and see who can get it closest in a minute!

The Drum Department
The Biggest Drumming Predictions Of 2024

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 49:34


It's a new year, and The Drum Department is going to look into the future to see if we can predict some of the big stories that will unfold in 2024. Who will be the big breakthrough new drummer? Who will change their career drastically? What will be the new gear or innovation for 2024? We will also share what you think will be the biggest drum stories of 2024. 

The Drum Department
The Biggest Drum Stories Of 2023

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 54:48


Dive into this episode as we explore the year's most impactful events, highlight the top drumming gear, and pay tribute to legends in the drumming world. Be sure to tune in and catch all the excitement!

The Drum Department
Can You Identify Your Favorite Drummers By Hearing Them #2

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 52:17


All drummers have a signature style and sound - but can you identify them by only hearing them? Today on The Drum Department we're going to test our ears and our familiarity with our favorite drummers by stripping down some of their most popular tracks to just their sound on the drums. We'll learn what makes a drummer's sound and style so unique.

The Drum Department
Eden Bahar: Drumming For Cirque Du Soleil

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 49:59


Eden Bahar has a dream job touring with Cirque Du Soleil's 'Kooza' production. On today's episode, we'll find out how Eden got the job, what a day in the life of a circus drummer is like, and discover why he has a Guinness World Record for stick spinning!

The Drum Department
Remembering Aaron Spears

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 47:01


Aaron Spears was a young phenom who came up fast in the drumming scene. He stole the show at the 2006 Modern Drummer Festival “Gospel Drummers Showcase” and went on to be a first-call drummer for massive artists like Usher, Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber. Gone much too soon at the age of 47, today we remember and celebrate the life of Aaron Spears, a truly amazing drummer and person.

The Drum Department
Who Played Liberty DeVitto's Part Best?

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 43:40


Liberty DeVitto was Billy Joel's drummer for over 20 years. Liberty provided the backbeat that a generation grew up listening to both in the studio and live. We've asked Alex Cohen, Ramon Montager, and Jared Falk to record their version of Billy Joel's "Allentown", a song that has that classic feel, so we could see Liberty react in real time to these different versions of his parts in this episode of The Drum Department - who played it best?

The Drum Department
Prog Rock: Drumming's Guilty Pleasure

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 61:56


Prog-rock music is a drummer's dream: lots of cool parts, big drum kits and odd times - it's a drummer's playground for drumming indulgence. The drum community elevates prog drummers as stars - and today we share some notable prog drummers, and learn all about what makes a prog drummer a prog drummer! 

The Drum Department
The Return Of Rototoms

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 51:26


Big in the '70s and '80s, rototoms seemed to all but disappear in the '90s. They have seen a resurgence in the past few years, showing up on drum-sets everywhere. Today on The Drum Department we learn all about the mighty rototom and check out how versatile they can be with the help of a kit we built entirely out of them.

The Drum Department
Can You Identify Your Favorite Drummers By Only Hearing Them

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 57:29


All drummers have a signature style and sound - but can you identify them by only hearing them? Today on The Drum Department we're going to test our ears and our familiarity with our favorite drummers by stripping down some of their most popular tracks to just their sound on the drums. We'll learn what makes a drummer's sound and style so unique.

The Drum Department
Remembering Dom Famularo

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 55:18


Dom Famularo was the world's drumbassador- no matter what style or era drummer you were, Dom wanted you to feel connected to the history of drumming. Equal parts pro drummer, world class educator and trailblazing motivational speaker, Dom dedicated his life to inspiring drummers all around the world. On today's episode, we pay tribute to one of the most important figures in the drumming community. We'll share stories, show some never seen clips of Dom, and celebrate the life and legacy of Dom Famularo.

The Drum Department
We Turned An Entire Drum-Set Into Snare Drums!

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 51:40


Drummers love their snare drums. Some drummers will even set up two or three snares on their kit to have all kinds of different sonic options. We've always wondered, what would it be like if we turned a whole drum-set into snare drums? For today's episode, we actually modified an entire drum-set into snare drums! Check out what this crazy kit sounds like and how we did it!

The Drum Department
Audience Favorites: Your Top 10 Forgotten Drummers

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 60:23


A few months ago, we shared who several of our favorite unsung drum heroes were. These are drummers that really inspire us and that may not be household names. Our awesome audience had lots to say about drummers that inspired them, so today we're going to share 10 of the amazing, forgotten drummers that our audience loves.

The Drum Department
Ask Us Anything: Call In Show!

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 63:16


The Drum Department's first call-in show! Check out the burning questions the drumming community has for us, and learn about what the future holds for Drumeo and the cool projects we are working on.

The Drum Department
Turning Classic Songs Into Odd Time (With Aaron Edgar)

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2023 50:49


Drummers love to explore new rhythmic ideas, and we'll often use odd note combinations to add tension to a groove or fill. What if we took some of the world's most famous songs and added odd groupings to them? Today on The Drum Department, odd-time-drumming master Aaron Edgar will warp some of your favorite songs to see if they might be even better with more complex rhythms!

The Drum Department
Cheap Vs. Expensive Snares: Can You Hear The Difference?

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 59:23


The snare drum is the most crucial instrument on a drum-set, and the most personal one. There are literally hundreds of snare drums to choose from, ranging in price from $100 up to $5000 or more. Does the price of a drum really dictate its value or is it all smoke and mirrors? Today in The Drum Department we test several snare drums to see if you really do get what you pay for!

RNZ: Nine To Noon
Parenting : How to limit time on devices

RNZ: Nine To Noon

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 16:13


Susie discusses the the thorny issue of limiting screentime for children with Dave Atkinson from the Parenting Place, and how do deal with the fallout from that.

RNZ: It Takes A Village
Parenting : How to limit time on devices

RNZ: It Takes A Village

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 16:13


Susie discusses the the thorny issue of limiting screentime for children with Dave Atkinson from the Parenting Place, and how do deal with the fallout from that.

The Drum Department
One Drummer, One Song, Five Styles (With JP Bouvet)

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 56:31


It's amazing how different music can sound and feel when you apply different styles of drumming to it. In this episode of The Drum Department, we challenge our special guest JP Bouvet to play the same song in several different styles.

The Drum Department
Three Drummers, One Song: Dave's Revenge

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 50:07


Drummers all have their own style, which can really change the way a song sounds and feels. Today on The Drum Department, Dave challenges Kyle, Jared and Tyson to play the same song. They will hear it once and play it, and they won't get to hear what each other played. Let's see who comes up with the best part!

The Drum Department
Single vs. Double Headed Toms: What Is The Ultimate Sound?

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 49:20


In the '60s and '70s, single-headed toms reigned supreme with their short attack and melodic sound. In the '80s they died a very quick death, replaced by their predecessor: the double-headed tom. Though we've largely stayed doubled-headed, many drummers of today are adding concert toms back into their setups. Today we compare these two types of toms and see what we think is the best tom sound! 

RNZ: Nights
NZ children spending a third of after-school time on screens

RNZ: Nights

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 10:21


Screen time for children is a constant worry for many parents and caregivers. New research published in the New Zealand Medical Journal today has found our kids are spending about a third of after-school time on screens. CEO of the Parenting Place, Dave Atkinson.

The Jake Feinberg Show
The Dave Atkinson Interview

The Jake Feinberg Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 50:38


Stalwart vibes player talks about how he grew his musical vocabulary over his storied career.

The Drum Department
Forgotten Drummers You Need To Know

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 65:06


Peart; Bonham; Rich; Barker; Smith - all superstar drummers, but who inspired them? Who are the lesser known but very important drummers that we don't talk about every day who inspired our legends? In today's episode of The Drum Department we talk about some of the most overlooked but important drummers in history.

The Drum Department
Can A.I. Teach The Drums?

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 57:03


A.I. is very real and can be a valuable learning tool, but can it teach the drums? This week on The Drum Department we challenge A.I. technology to see if it can teach the drums better than the founder of Drumeo, Jared Falk.

The Drum Department
Playing The Purdie Shuffle Everywhere

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 58:27


The Purdie shuffle is a rite of passage for many drummers. It's a quite complex and difficult to play groove that when executed right, feels and sounds amazing! Though this groove and variations thereof have already been used in several different songs, we at The Drum Department think these aren't enough - we need more! So in this episode, get ready to hear the Purdie shuffle being played everywhere!

The Drum Department
The Best Drum Hooks Of All Time

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 53:45


The hook of a song is that ear-worm that grabs your attention, and you immediately know the song. Drum parts can be equally identifiable, though drummers rarely get proper writing credit for their musical contributions. Today on The Drum Department we share the best drum hooks of all time!

The Drum Department
Defining Drum Chops (Finally)

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 56:50


Drummers always talk about chops. But what is a chop? What makes it different from a fill? Join us for this episode of The Drum Department where we finally answer these questions!

The Drum Department
Three Drummers, One Song: Who Played It Best?

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 58:07


Drummers all have their own style, which can really change the way a song sounds and feels. In this episode of The Drum Department, we challenge Dave, Dylan and Brandon to play the same song; they will hear it once and play it, and won't get to hear what each other played. Let's see who comes up with the best part! 

The Drum Department
Challenging Greyson Nekrutman To Add Drums To Famous Movie Scenes

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 52:46


Rhythm can really affect our mood and how we perceive things we experience. Drumming star Greyson Nekrutman has made a name for himself by sharing daring and dynamic covers ranging from jazz standards to TV Themes. Today on The Drum Department, we challenge Greyson to add drumming to some famous movie scenes to see how different drumming approaches can change the feel of a clip.

The Drum Department
Will It Stack? - We Create The Weirdest Cymbal Stacks

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2023 58:10


Cymbal stacks seem to be everywhere these days. They make a short, trashy sound that can be used in pretty much all styles of music, and you can buy all sorts of different sizes or make your own. We'll check out some cymbal stacks, and the crew will be challenged to make up the craziest stacks we can using all kinds of weird cymbals and objects!

The Drum Department
Everything Drummers Hate About Metronomes

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 57:43


Metronomes are a crucial piece of gear for a drummer. They help us keep good time, and align us with other musicians and musical elements, but they are often very uninspiring to play to. Piercing sounds that have no feel or flow that can become a distraction instead of an aid. Today on The Drum Department, we'll get into what we hate about metronomes, but we'll also share our favorites, and help you find the best metronome for you! 

The Drum Department
Drumming With The Best Selling Artists Of All Time

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023 61:48


Jonathan “Sugarfoot” Moffett is back! Sugarfoot gives us a glimpse behind the curtain of some of the biggest shows and tours he's played with the best-selling artists of all time. From what it was like working with the King Of Pop to all the insane shows he played with Madonna and many others! Plus, he'll be teaching Groove Of The Week!

The Drum Department
Can You Learn The Drums In 10 Minutes?

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 58:00


Can we teach someone who has never played drums before to play along with songs in 10 Minutes? Dave will teach the groove of the week and we review the A&F Pancake drum and convertible snare stand. 

The Drum Department
Drumeo's Most Recorded Snares

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 70:39


Drumeo has over 50 snares to choose from, but only a few are chosen time and time again. On this week's episode of The Drum Department, we'll play the most recorded snares, share our favourites and Jared will test out the new EVANS Snare Drum Tune-Up Kit

The Drum Department
The Ultimate Drum Dynamics Test (With Julia Geaman)

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023 60:17


Julia Geaman returns to the Drum Department this week where we dive into drum dynamics- modern music demands bigger, louder drumming, but do we lose our dynamic ideas and feel? We challenge Julia to the ultimate Dynamic drumming test, Jared will teach a classic groove and we'll review some new Vater stick models.

The Drum Department
What You Really Need To Know About Learning Drums

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023 58:00


In this week's episode, we share what lessons students need to know to make progress. After years of playing, studying, and teaching, we have experienced it all. Tune in to learn important tips that will really make a difference in your learning.  We are also testing out a new kick muffler from our friends at Kick Muffling, and Brandon Toews busts out our groove of the week!

The Drum Department
Top 10 Drumming Questions

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 64:05


This week on The Drum Department, we tackle the most asked drumming questions, talk about blue drums, and demo the new Mapex Mars maple drum-set.

The Drum Department
How Often Should You Practice?

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 62:05


This week on the The Drum Department, we talk about practice. It's easily the most asked question we get - and the answer isn't as simple as it seems. We share some tips and tricks on how to maximize your practice time and make it fun, and review the A&F foldable hi-hat stand.

The Drum Department
House Kit Horror Stories (With Julia Geaman)

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 59:34


No matter what level of drummer you are, you will eventually encounter a bad drum-set. Hard to play, worn out, or just plain ugly, drummers need to know what they can do to turn the worst sounding and playing drum-set into a kit they feel good about playing. We'll share some tips and tricks, and the hosts will be challenged with the 10-second setup challenge - will they succeed or fail?

The Drum Department
The Real Truth About Electronic Drums

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 57:29


This week on The Drum Department, we'll showcase two e-kits and discuss how electronic drums are increasing in relevance in today's music scene. Also - can we tell real drums from electronic drums in a blind test?

The Drum Department
Drum Tuning Myths (With Ronn Dunnett)

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 62:28


Legendary drum builder Ronn Dunnett joins the crew this week and gets into the hotly debated topic of drum tuning! We showcase some of Ronn's drums, give away prizes and answer your questions.

The Drum Department
The Scariest Drum Parts

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 59:22


The Halloween episode of The Drum Department is here! Krad returns from tour with some cool stories to tell, and the crew talks about the scariest drum parts they've heard.

The Drum Department
Drumming Pet Peeves

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 62:06


This week in The Drum Department, Jared and Dave run the show and talk about the biggest drummer pet peeves!

The Drum Department
Taylor Hawkins L.A. Concert: Live Drumming Is Bigger Than Ever

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 57:56


This week in The Drum Department, Brandon shares his experience at the Taylor Hawkins show in L.A., we discuss our favorite concerts and review the Sonor Perfect Balance standard pedal!

The Drum Department
Chops vs. Groove: The Ultimate Showdown!

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 60:37


This week in The Drum Department - we battle it out over chops vs. groove, find out who did best in last week's blind sound test, and we feature RTOM's new Black Hole trigger system!

The Drum Department
Drum Festivals: Who Cares?!

The Drum Department

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 65:15


What's the deal with drum festivals? Are they worth it or just glorified trade shows? Find out in this week's episode of The Drum Department!