Offbeat with Paul Hose

Paul Hose

Paul Hose’s podcast is a lively and engaging exploration of creativity, education, and music. Each episode features interviews with industry professionals, in-depth discussions on curriculum development, and honest reviews, all delivered with a touch of humour and warmth. Whether you’re a drummer, educator, or creative professional, this podcast offers insights, inspiration, and a good laugh along the way.

Episodes

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    The one with Pat Garvey

    The one with Pat GarveyIn this episode of Offbeat, Paul chats with drummer, educator and creative thinker Pat Garvey for an honest and wide-ranging conversation about life behind the kit — and beyond it. Pat shares his journey from early beginnings on the drums through to building a sustainable creative career, reflecting on the realities of professional musicianship, artistic identity, teaching, and the ongoing challenge of finding balance in a busy musical life. This is a grounded, thoughtful discussion about growth, craft, and staying human while pursuing excellence. 🥁 In this episode, we cover:Pat’s early experiences with the drums and formative influencesDeveloping from young player to working professionalPat's role in education and mentorship in musical growthBuilding his career in today’s creative landscapeArtistry and employability — how Pat navigates bothTeaching, running a drum school, and giving backCreative wellbeing and avoiding burnoutFinding balance between music, work and life 🔗 Links & ResourcesPat Garvey — Website: https://www.patgarvey.net/Brighton Drum School: https://www.thebrightondrumschool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garvoid/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PatGarveyDrums 🎧 About OffbeatOffbeat features relaxed, in-depth conversations with creative practitioners, educators and thinkers working across music and the arts — exploring process, purpose, and the stories behind the work.

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About

Paul Hose’s podcast is a lively and engaging exploration of creativity, education, and music. Each episode features interviews with industry professionals, in-depth discussions on curriculum development, and honest reviews, all delivered with a touch of humour and warmth. Whether you’re a drummer, educator, or creative professional, this podcast offers insights, inspiration, and a good laugh along the way.