Meinl Radio

Our latest guest on Meinl Radio is Meinl artist Jharis Yokley. Jharis talks about going to Berklee College of Music, moving from St. Louis to New York to pursue a full-time career as a musician, releasing his first solo album, and much more. 

On this episode, we're joined by Meinl artist Madden Klass. Madden is a busy touring and recording drummer who has most recently been on tour with the American indie/folk rock supergroup boygenius. Madden talks about getting her professional start while attending Berklee college of music, using Instagram as a professional tool for getting gigs, moving across the country to LA, and much more. 

Hear our chat with Meinl Cymbals artist and drummer for Five Finger Death Punch, Charlie Engen.   LISTEN:  Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD  

Our latest guest on Meinl Radio is Meinl Cymbals artist and drummer for Lorna Shore Austin Archey. We speak with Austin shortly after his trip to Nashville to film video content for the Meinl Cymbals YouTube channel, and dive into discussion about gear, touring, his upbringing in a metalhead family, and much more. LISTEN: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD

Our guest this month is Meinl Cymbals artist Shawn Crowder. Shawn is well known for his work in the electro-jazz/EDM group Sungazer, as well as his drum-centric YouTube channel. We talk with Shawn about his unique style of drumming, his approach to creating educational content for drummers whilst being a touring drummer, working with Mike Mangini from Dream Theater on a new book, and much more. 

Our guest this month on the Meinl Radio Podcast is Meinl Cymbals artist Gabe Helguera. Gabe is best known as the owner and operator of Drum Beats Online - an internet drum education platform, as well as being the drummer for Grammy nominated band I Prevail. We chat with Gabe about how he juggles both of these jobs, regaining an interest in skateboarding, a story about his first experience talking to Meinl, and much more.    LISTEN:  Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD 

Our guest for the 50th episode of Meinl Radio is TJ Hartmann. TJ is well-known for his high quality, self-produced online drum content. We talk about topics like his process for creating, writing music for Meinl Cymbals demo videos, his early years of involvement with WGI and DCI groups, and much more. 

We sit down with drummer for Poppy and Meinl Cymbals artist Ralph Alexander to talk about his career thus far, valuable lessons learned in his studies at the Musicians Institute, combining influence with personal style, being the drum tech for The Strokes, and plenty more.    LISTEN: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD 

Our latest guest on Meinl Radio is Meinl artist Nathan Bulla. Nathan is best known for his work with Canadian prog-rock outfits Intervals, as well as Auras. We chat with Nathan on a number of topics like his earliest influences, and starting his career as a working drummer—to how he’s built up a process for recording at home. Stay tuned for a new series of videos on the Meinl Cymbals and Meinl Stick and Brush YouTube channels very soon.    Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD 

Our latest guest on Meinl Radio is in-demand Nashville session drummer and Meinl Cymbals artist John Hammond. John has built a long and successful career on both road and studio work, estimating that he’s played on somewhere between 40-50,000 songs. His credits include names like Amy Grant, Vince Gill, Jewell, Barry Manilow, and many, many more. We sat down with John for a lengthy conversation about his career, a little bit of gear talk, and more. Stream the Meinl Radio Podcast on any of the following platforms:    Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD 

Our latest guest on the Meinl Radio Podcast is Meinl Cymbals artist Brooke Colucci. Brooke is known for her metal and rock-centric drum videos featured on YouTube and Instagram, which in total have reached a view count of over 37 million. We talk about her early influences, the process for writing and recording music for her band Plush, and more. Stream/download Meinl Radio on any of these platforms:    Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD  Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2UfJNYu

Our guest this month on Meinl Radio is Meinl Cymbals artist Greyson Nekrutman. Greyson is known for his high octane jazz drumming and pinpoint accuracy for replicating performances by numerous jazz legends. We sit down with Greyson to talk about practice, his unique photographic memory, what it's like to be a rising young talent in an established scene, and much more. Stream/download our conversation with Greyson on any of these platforms:    Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD  Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2UfJNYu https://meinlcymbals.com/links  

Our latest guest on the Meinl Radio Podcast is Meinl Cymbals artist Rodney Holmes. Rodney is world-renowned for both his studio and live work with Santana, Steve Lukather, and the Brecker brothers - to name a few. Stream/download our conversation with Rodney on any of these platforms:  Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD  Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2UfJNYu

Meinl Cymbals artist Forrest Rice joins the show this month on the Meinl Radio Podcast. Forrest is well-known for his work in the California math rock group Covet. Hear him chat about everything from early to current influences, the approach to writing music for his project WØLFY, rediscovering his love for skateboarding, and much more. Stream/listen to Meinl Radio on any of the following platforms:    Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD  Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2UfJNYu

Meinl Cymbals artist Jordan Perlson joins Meinl Radio to chat about studying with drumming legend Joe Morello at a young age, getting to play with artists like Adrian Belew, Becca Stevens, and Jeff Coffin, his work with "distance drum coaching," and much more. Stream/listen to Meinl Radio on any of the following platforms:    Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD  Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2UfJNYu

Meinl Cymbals artist JP Bouvet sits down to chat life and drums. We discuss the redevelopment of his drum education website, returning to school for new studies, touring with Generation Axe, and much more. Stream or download Meinl Radio on any of the following platforms:    Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD  Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2UfJNYu

Our latest guest on the Meinl Radio Podcast is Austrian drummer Kerim Lechner (Krimh). Kerim is best known as the drummer for Polish death metal heavyweights Decapitated. Kerim recently traveled to Meinl HQ in Germany to film video content, and sat down to chat about his work with Greek metal band Septicflesh, recording with two kick drums, how he’s stayed productive without shows, tour stories, and much more. Stream Meinl Radio on any of the following platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD  Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2UfJNYu

Chris Brewer sits down for a chat with Meinl Cymbals artist and drum educator Juan Carlito Mendoza. Juan is well-known for winning the 2012 Guitar Center Drum Off. We discuss topics like his career as a music teacher, early influences, the importance of reading, content production, and more. Stream Meinl Radio on any of the following platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD  Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2UfJNYu

Our latest guest on Meinl Radio is Eman Cervantes. We sit down with Eman to discuss his gig touring with Andy Grammer, growing up playing drums in church, picking the right gear for the studio, and much more.

Our latest guest on the Meinl Radio Podcast is Meinl Cymbals artist Alex Rudinger. Rudi discusses how he’s spent his time in a world without shows and tours, the physical need to practice, drumming for Whitechapel, and more. Stream Meinl Radio on any of the following platforms:   Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2yx2bB6  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2V9LSFD  Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2UfJNYu