Making Music with Mellencamp w/Dane Clark :: Ep 175 The Rich Redmond Show
Release Date: 04/12/2024
RR SHOW THROWBACK w/Huey Lewis :: Ep 200 The Rich Redmond Show
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In this episode, Rich and Jim talk with the iconic Huey Lewis to discuss his storied career as the frontman of Huey Lewis and the News. Huey shares stories from the early days of the band, including their time as part of the pub rock scene in England and their chance encounter with the Thin Lizzy crew that helped shape their live show. Huey also opens up about his recent struggles with Meniere's disease and how it has impacted his ability to perform and hear music. Despite these challenges, his passion for creating music remains strong, as evidenced by the band's latest album "Weather." The...
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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/RAY LUZIER :: Ep 199 The Rich Redmond Show
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In this episode of The Rich Redmond Show, Rich sits down with legendary drummer Ray Luzier, best known for his work with the band Korn. Ray shares his incredible journey from growing up on a farm in Pennsylvania to becoming one of the most respected rock drummers in the industry. Ray opens up about his early musical influences, his move to Hollywood to attend the Musicians Institute, and the challenges he faced breaking into the music scene. He recounts his audition experiences, including landing the gig with David Lee Roth's band, and the valuable lessons he learned from Roth...
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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/PETER STORMARE :: Ep 198 The Rich Redmond Show
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In this episode, Rich and Jim talks with acclaimed actor, musician, and creative polymath Peter Stormare. Stormare shares insights into his diverse career, from his early days growing up in a small Swedish village to his prolific work in film, television, and music. Stormare discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his creative pursuits, as well as his personal reflections on the importance of family, storytelling, and finding solace in the artistic process. He delves into his acting philosophies, memorable roles, and the crossover between his work as an actor and musician....
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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/KENNY ARONOFF :: Ep 197 The Rich Redmond Show
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As we gear up for another set of new episodes, enjoy this throwback to when Rich and Jim talked with one of the best career pivot stories we have ever had with Kenny Aronoff! Legendary drummer Kenny Aronoff shares his incredible journey in the music industry. From being inspired by the Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show to working with iconic artists like John Mellencamp, Sting, and Lady Gaga, Kenny's story is one of perseverance, adaptability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Kenny delves into the challenges he faced early in his career, including being fired from a recording...
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RR SHOW THROWBACK Drumming Mastery and Life Lessons w/Gregg Bissonette :: Ep 196 the Rich Redmond Show
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In this captivating episode, we sit down with the legendary drummer Greg Bissonette, who has graced the stages and recordings of some of the biggest names in music. From his early days at North Texas State to his prolific career playing with the likes of David Lee Roth, Joe Satriani, and Ringo Starr, Greg shares his incredible journey and the invaluable lessons he's learned along the way. Highlights include: Greg's diverse musical background and his ability to seamlessly navigate through rock, metal, funk, and fusion His educational path and the benefits of a music education degree, which...
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RR SHOW THROWBACK w/THOMAS LANG :: Ep 195 The Rich Redmond Show
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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...
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Crushing It with Carrie w/Seth Rausch :: Ep 194 The Rich Redmond Show
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Originally from upstate New York, Seth began playing drums at the age of three. By age nine, he was sitting in with local bands and even backing up his elementary school choir. He’s been in the Nashville music scene for 20+ years and is currently the touring drummer for Carrie Underwood. When Seth isn’t on the road, he is in the studio recording and collaborating with some of Nashville’s top writers, musicians, and producers. Seth has been in the Nashville music scene for years and has played/recorded with the likes of rockers Quinn Loggins, Joey DeGraw and Sodium. On the rock country...
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When Cobb Calls w/Chris Powell :: Ep 193 The Rich Redmond Show
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Chris Powell is an award winning drummer based in Nashville. He has recorded and performed with a wide array of artists such as; Luke Grimes, Shania Twain, Dolly Parton, Lady Gaga, Reba, The War and Treaty, Lori McKenna, Brett Eldridge, Wheeler Walker, Gavin Degraw, Ashley Monroe, Travis Tritt, Brandi Carlile, Barry Gibb, The Secret Sisters, The Highwomen, The Oak Ridge Boys, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Midland, Caylee Hammack, Zach Bryan, Brandy Clark, Jamey Johnson, 1,000 Horses, Alabama, and many others. He is a first call drummer for producer Dave Cobb. Some Things That Came...
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Drumming to New Heights with Lauren Alaina w/McCoy Gibbs :: Ep 192 The Rich Redmond Show
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Florida native McCoy Gibbs made the move to Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 18 to pursue a Music Business degree at Belmont University. He not only earned that degree, but also made lifelong connections and friendships while falling in love with the city, energy, and opportunity that is Nashville. The crazy part is that Gibbs didn’t really learn to play drums until his college years. For this natural musician, drums and rhythm came naturally and he found his groove, literally. After college, Gibbs emerged as a drummer while playing with pop/rock band Hot Celle Rae. ...
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Door to Door Sales to Brothers Osborne w/Adam Box :: Ep 191 The Rich Redmond Show
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Adam Box Adam Box is an American drummer, best known for his work with the country duo for the past 11 years. Box started playing drums at church in his hometown of , in a church band that covered contemporary rock songs with Christian lyrics. He later entered a battle of the bands in and formed a band called Absence of Concern, which opened for at a concert in . Box later met , a bassist who had played in , through a mutual friend, and Ethridge served as Box's mentor.Box is in the road band...
info_outlineDane Clark is an Indiana native who has been honing his instrumental (drums, bass, guitar and keyboards) and songwriting skills from an early age. His early influences of British Invasion rock and Dylan era folk music still resonate in his musical vision.
Clark began making a name for himself as a session drummer in the Indianapolis area in the early 1980’s. As well as 28 years with John Mellencamp, Dane has recorded with John Prine, Steve Earle, Ian Hunter, Janis Ian, Carrie Newcomer, The Bob And Tom Band and a multitude of others. Dane has released 7 critically acclaimed singer/songwriter projects of his own including 2019’s Americana tour-de-force “Rebel Town” (featuring Carlene Carter) in October of 2019. His latest release “Songs From Isolation”, by Dane Clark and the Backroom Boys featuring John Sebastian was released in August of 2020 to widespread acclaim and national press. He has produced and played multiple instruments on releases by rock and roll hall of fame inductee Donovan( Ritual Groove) and Don Stevenson of the legendary 60’s band Moby Grape. His eclectic percussive signature has been heard on stage with diverse musical giants such as Dizzy Gillespie, Josh Grobin and John Fogerty. For 20 years he has led his own “full blast rock combo”,The Dane Clark Band, playing in countless regional and local venues as well as opening for artists such as Allman Betts Band, Gin Blossoms, John Waite, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and 38 Special.
Some Things That Came Up:
-2:00 Newest Mellencamp band member has been there 15 years
-2:30 The return of Lisa Germano
-4:45 Working with Nashville bassist Mark Hill at Blackbird Studios
-7:30 Thundersound Studio in Andersen, Indiana
-9:00 Drums are Dave’s THIRD instrument
-9:50 The Dane Clark band for 22 years
-10:45 John Prine, Ian Hunter’s Janis Ian, and Steve Earle
-11:00 Ian Hunter’s “Defiant One”, sharing credits with Ringo Starr, and the late greats Jeff Beck and Taylor Hawkins. Also features Mike Campbell and Waddy Wachtel
-16:30 Embracing all of the ways to record remotely
-18:40 Mellencamp’s “Orpheus Descending” and “Sad Clowns and Hillbillies”.
-19:20 Standout tracks are: “Hey God”, “Perfect World” (written by Bruce Springsteen), and “Amen”
-21:00 The influence of drummer B.J. Wilson (Procol Harum)
-23:20 The 1993 audition
-31:00 Too many crashes in modern music?
-42:15 The heaviness of Ginger Baker
-44:00 The performance degree
-45:00 The beauty of Steve Gadd. Checkout “Smokin’ in the Pit” by Steps Ahead
-46:00 Transcribing Vinnie Colaiuta
-47:20 Discovering Tony Williams and The New Tony Williams Lifetime
-49:00 Wrote, produced, performed and mixed his “Songs From Isolation” record
-60:00 Dane’s Podcast: “The Morning Buzzz”
-65:10 Seeing Dane at The Greek Theater
-66:15 The Gear
-73:00 “The Fave 5”
-78:00 Stephen King’s work ethic
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X: @daneclarkmusic
IG: @daneclarkmusic
The Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 25 of which have been #1 hits!
Rich can also be seen in several films and TV shows and has also written an Amazon Best-Selling book, "CRASH! Course for Success: 5 Ways to Supercharge Your Personal and Professional Life" currently available at:
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Jim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished video producer, content creator, writer and overall entrepreneur.
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