Touring drummer for Ain’t Too Proud – The Life And Times Of The Temptations In PART TWO of my interview with Q. Robinson, we discuss his love for musical theater, how he prepared to sub for Ain’t Too Proud, and how he landed the gig to be the touring drummer for the first national tour…
Read moreBroadway Drumming 101 PODCAST – Quinton Robinson
Part ONE Touring drummer for Ain’t Too Proud – The Life And Times Of The Temptations https://broadwaydrumming101.substack.com/p/podcast-quinton-robinson-part-one?r=4iwc9&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=copy On this podcast, I interview Quinton Robinson. He is the touring drummer for Ain’t Too Proud – The Life And Times Of The Temptations. You’ll hear his journey from his beginnings in the Miami area to settling in…
Read moreBill Lanham on the Broadway Drumming 101 Podcast
Parts one and two of his interview are out now. Listen to them wherever you get your podcasts. PART ONE- https://broadwaydrumming101.substack.com/p/podcast-bill-lanham-part-one PART TWO – https://broadwaydrumming101.substack.com/p/podcast-bill-lanham-part-two Bill has a lot of great things to say. Bill has worked with Lesley Gore, Melba Moore, Deborah Gibson, Fantasia, Eartha Kitt, and Ricky Martin. He’s conducted clinics at Universities…
Read moreBill Lanham on what drummers should know about playing drums in broadway musicals
Bill has worked with Lesley Gore, Melba Moore, Deborah Gibson, Fantasia, Eartha Kitt, and Ricky Martin. He’s conducted clinics at Universities and Educational Percussion conventions and on Broadway, he has held the percussion chair at “Wonderland” and “Jekyll and Hyde” and the drum chair at “Les Miserables”, “South Pacific”, “Evita”, and “Cats”. On my podcast,…
Read moreWhat Are The Secrets Of A Successful Freelance Career? Six things you need to know
A successful drummer doesn’t need to have the fastest chops or own the coolest gear. I feel it’s more important to develop your own style, be a pro, and fit in with the people you work with. A successful drummer should make the music he’s playing feel great. It helps tremendously if you just so…
Read moreWhat Are Readings And Workshops? Getting in on the ground floor of something special.
Getting in on the ground floor of a musical is a fantastic experience. If you are fortunate enough to be asked, you’ll get to see the development of a show from its beginnings; up to opening night and beyond. One way to be a part of this process is to play in a reading and,…
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