Live From My Drum Room With John DeChristopher! Podcast

Apr 07 2025 229 ep. 69 mins 22

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Live From My Drum Room is hosted by drummer and music industry veteran, John DeChristopher, and is a series of intimate conversations with legendary drummers and Music Industry friends, drawing from John's five decades in the Music Industry. Created in 2020, and ranked BEST Drum Podcast, it's a peek behind the curtain that only John can offer. And no drummers harmed on any show!

Live From My Drum Room T-shirts and Hoodies are here! 100% of the proceeds go toward a Live From My Drum Room Scholarship with the Percussive Arts Society! https://pas.org/pasic/scholarships/ T-shirts and Hoodies are made of soft 60%cotton/40% polyester. T-shirts available in XS-2XL for $25, Hoodies available in M-XL $50 and 2X $55 including shipping. US orders only. Venmo: @John-DeChristopher-2. Be sure to include your size and shipping address. Email or text: [email protected]. Thanks for your support!

All episodes are streamed and recorded live, and available on YouTube and all podcast platforms. https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnDeChristopherLiveFromMyDrumRoom. Please subscribe, and please visit livefrommydrumroom.com. And remember, No Drummers Harmed On Any Show!

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E227: Live From My Drum Room - Remembering Ralph Angelillo!

Apr 07 2025 87 mins

Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com In this episode, I remember and celebrate my friend for more than 30 years, the great Ralph Angelillo, founder and producer of the Montreal Drum Festival. I'm joined by world class drummers Benny Greb, Kirk Covington, Suzanne Morissette Cruz, as well as Jeff Knowles, the festival MC for 15 years. The show also includes vide

E226: Live From My Drum Room With Antonio Sanchez!

Mar 26 2025 89 mins

Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com My guest is four time Grammy Award winning drummer, composer and educator, Antonio Sanchez. Antonio is probably best known for his long association with The Pat Metheny Group, but his list of credits is truly staggering. In 2014, Antonio scored the music for the Academy Award winning film “Birdman” which earned him nomi

E225: Live From My Drum Room With DW Drums Co-Founder, John Good!

Mar 17 2025 81 mins

Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com My guest is co-founder of DW Drums, and the man Neil Peart nicknamed "Wood Whisperer," the legendary John Good! John takes us through his journey that brought him to Los Angeles in 1972, meeting Don Lombardi and the birth of DW Drums. We also talk about DW's acquisition of Slingerland drums in 2019, the future of Slingerlan

E224: Live From My Drum Room - Drummers Eating Pizza!

Mar 09 2025 82 mins

Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com I had the honor and pleasure of being on the other side of the camera recently, as a guest on "Drummers Eating Pizza" Podcast. DEP Host Jon Adams and his son Liam came to my Drum Room and we had a fun chat about drums, drummers and my life in the Drum Industry, followed by some delicious pizza! So come along for the ride an

E223: TrackTalk With Simon Kirke! Part 2

Mar 03 2025 95 mins

Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com Part 2 of TrackTalk with legendary Bad Company drummer, Simon Kirke! In Part 2, we dive into their second record, "Straight Shooter" and continue through "Desolation Angels" with Simon giving in credible insight into several iconic tracks from those four records. So come along for the ride and please subscribe! In case you

E222: Track Talk With Aynsley Dunbar!

Feb 27 2025 106 mins

Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com An expanded episode of TrackTalk with my old friend, legendary drummer, Rock & Roll HOF inductee, and returning champion, Aynsley Dunbar! In this episode we do a deep dive into several of Aynsley's iconic recordings including Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation, Frank Zappa, David Bowie, Journey, Jefferson Starship and Whitesnak

E221: TrackTalk With Simon Kirke! Part 1

Feb 21 2025 68 mins

Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com A special two-part episode of TrackTalk with legendary drummer and founding member of Bad Company, Simon Kirke! In Part 1 we do a deep dive into Bad Company's iconic debut record, "Bad Company," released in 1974. Simon gives us an inside view of song composition, the recording process, his drum kit and much more! We do an a

E220: Remembering The Legendary Larrie Londin, With Sean Londin!

Feb 10 2025 110 mins

Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com My guest is Sean Gallant-Londin, son of legendary drummer Larrie Londin. In this episode Sean and I do a deep dive into Larrie Londin's incredible and prolific career, including tracks from Jerry Reed, Dolly Parton, England Dan and John Ford Coley, Adrian Belew, Steve Perry, Journey, and a few surprises! Some come along for

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Feb 08 2025 2 mins

Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com Thanks for watching and listening to Live From My Drum Room! Exciting news! Live From My Drum Room Hoodies are now available! Made of a soft 52% cotton 48% polyester blend. Sizes: MD, LG & XL = $50 USD (including shipping) * Size 2XL = $55 USD (including shipping) * * US orders only. Venmo payment only. Live From My Dru

E219: Live From My Drum Room With Matt Frenette!

Feb 03 2025 86 mins

Send me a text and please visit www.livefrommydrumroom.com My guest is Matt Frenette, drummer and a founding member of the legendary Canadian band "Loverboy"! Matt and I do a deep dive into Loverboy's incredible 45+ year career, breaking down some of their hit including "Turn Me Loose", "Working For The Weekend" and "Hot Girls In Love." We also get into Matt's gear and much more! S