'THE WORKING DRUMMER' with John Hammond

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04/10/25 • 41 min

John Hammond is one of the premier session drummers in Nashville. He played with literally everybody in the business. He shares a lot of insights about how to be successful as a full-time drummer, and how it works in the session world.

He's an awesome guy and you should go see him play if you get a chance. He's often playing with a band called The Smoking Section.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuIwvOICd-0

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He's an awesome guy and you should go see him play if you get a chance. He's often playing with a band called The Smoking Section.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuIwvOICd-0

Visit GIG with Mike Redman @
https://www.gigwithmikeredman.com/podcasts
Email me questions, guests you would like to see @ : [email protected]
Thanks for listening !
Mike Redman

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'THE WORKING DRUMMER' - Part 2 with Randy Nichols

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Hi everyone, welcome to The Gig! I’m your host, Mike Redman.
This is Part 2 of the 'The Working Drummer' series packed with insights on thriving as a freelance drummer—groove development, networking, session work, and the mindset that makes it all possible.
Today’s guest is the incredible Randy Nichols, a long-time friend, incredible drummer and human being. He will fill you with positive vibes and help you take the next step towards fulfilling your career as a Working Drummer.
I really hope you enjoy this series and if you do, please take a moment to like or share it with others.

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