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A Drummer’s Guide To... adrummersguideto
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This is the podcast I, Emily Dolan Davies, wishes existed when I was starting out in the music industry. I share my stories, lessons and musings from 20 years experience as a session drummer. Anything goes from touring, recording, and running a business, to random anecdotes in between! Come join me :-)
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148 - Community
Join me in this episode, A Drummer's Guide To... Community as I share how important a sense of community has been in my pursuit of being a professional musician, even when it was just a community of 2!
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147 - Navigating Egos and Personalities
Join me in this episode, A Drummer's Guide To... Navigating Egos and Personalities where I share how I choose to see and react to 'bad behaviour' or difficult people on the road as well as sharing some of my own shortcomings (of which there are many!!!)
---If you'd like to support this podcast, now you can at https://www.patreon.com/emilydrums---
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146 - Job Insecurity
Join me in this episode, A Drummer's Guide To... Job Insecurity as I share with you how to make your job as a professional musician more consistent, stable and reliable, and I even talk about a massive shift that is on it's way with my career! Chaos has ensued!!!
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145 - Session Musician Misconceptions
Join me in this episode, A Drummer's Guide To... Session Musician Misconceptions as I address the reasons people claim they can't be a session musician, as well as some of the incorrect assumptions I made as a musician coming up to being a professional. Hopefully this will help you get over those barriers too so you can keep striving towards 'the dream'.
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144 - Introverts Unite!
Join me in this episode, A Drummer's Guide To... Introverts Unite! I share how I navigate being an introvert in the extroverted world of music, and the drawbacks, benefits, and tricks I have to thrive in this space. I also share how I have cultivated an extroverted persona on stage and on camera, but rest assured, at my core, I am an introvert too! Weird I know!
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143 - The 6 Human Needs
Join me in this episode, A Drummer's Guide To... The 6 Human Needs as I talk about the filter I run all of my career choices through to make sure I'm the most fulfilled I can be, or if I'm feeling down or empty what needs aren't being met so I can change it! I've found this very useful, and I hope you do too :-)
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Customer Reviews
An inspiring resource on musicianship, resilience & staying human.
An inspiring resource on musicianship, resilience & staying human.
Fantastic
Emily, your podcast is fantastic and the way you present is so down to Earth and inclusive. The information is incredibly helpful and insightful. Thank you so much Emily 🙏
Love what Emily has to say!
I get lots out of the videos and podcasts Emily makes, she's helped me on my own journey and helped me to trust myself!
Definitely a great resource for drummers and just musicians generally.