Oct 18 2024 75 mins 1
As we gear up for another set of new episodes, enjoy this throwback to episode 89 when Rich and Jim talked with one of the most influential drummers to ever play, Thomas Lang!
Thomas shares his incredible journey, from starting drumming at age 4 to becoming one of the most respected and innovative drummers in the industry. We dive into Thomas's unique drumming style, his expansive travel experiences, and his passion for pushing the boundaries of contemporary drumming. He discusses his methodical approach to practice and how it has shaped his development as a musician. Thomas also talks about his latest solo album "Prog Pop" and his partnership with the Nine Beats drum school franchise, which is bringing their successful teaching method to the US. We explore his views on talent versus hard work, and his experiences with the high-profile Dream Theater audition. Throughout the conversation, Thomas provides insights into his drumming setup, favorite gear, and musical influences, offering inspiration for drummers of all levels. This episode is a must-listen for any fan of virtuosic, boundary-pushing percussion.
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