The Rich Redmond Show

Rich Redmond
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Rich Redmond, Veteran musician and longtime drummer with Jason Aldean, hosts “The Rich Redmond Show”, a show highlighting 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.

  1. Kevin Rapillo: Drumming Through Nashville's Evolution :: Ep 245 The Rich Redmond Show

    11/07/2025

    Kevin Rapillo: Drumming Through Nashville's Evolution :: Ep 245 The Rich Redmond Show

    Join Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy as they dive deep with Kevin Rapillo, a veteran country music drummer who's been holding down the beat for Rodney Atkins for 25 years. This episode explores Kevin's journey from Boston's music scene to becoming a Nashville staple, with hilarious stories and insider insights into the music industry. Timed Highlights: [0:00-0:10] Early drumming influences and family background [0:10-0:25] Kevin's start with drumsticks as a young musician [0:43-1:02] Family connection to legendary drummer Gene Krupa [1:36-2:09] Early drum lessons and musical passion [12:42-13:35] Kevin's podcast with Trey Gray [22:25-23:15] Moving to Nashville and career beginnings [46:14-47:00] How he got connected with Rodney Atkins [1:12:40-1:13:35] Discussion about podcast and potential guest appearances [1:24:56-1:25:48] Reflections on friendship, career, and music industry 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 30 of which have been #1 hits! We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.com Follow Rich: @richredmond www.richredmond.com 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. Follow Jim:   @jimmccarthy www.jmvos.com   The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Co www.itsyourshow.co

    1h 37m
  2. Joseph Wooten Part 1: The Rhythm of Life - Music, Wisdom, and Unifying Sounds :: Ep 244 The Rich Redmond Show

    10/31/2025

    Joseph Wooten Part 1: The Rhythm of Life - Music, Wisdom, and Unifying Sounds :: Ep 244 The Rich Redmond Show

    Join Rich and Jim as they sit down with Joseph Wooten, keyboardist of the legendary Steve Miller Band and member of the renowned Wooten Brothers, for an inspiring conversation about music, life, and the power of rhythm. Timed Highlights: [0:05:30] - Joseph's Journey to Nashville in 1990 [0:14:30] - Joining the Steve Miller Band: A 32-Year Musical Odyssey [0:28:50] - The Philosophical Power of Rhythm in Music [0:43:45] - How Music Can Unify People Beyond Political Differences [0:57:00] - The Wooten Brothers' Musical Origins and Family Bond [1:01:00] - Joseph's Book "All Matters What I Believe" and Life Wisdom [1:08:00] - Daily Positive Messages and Social Media Impact In this episode, Joseph shares profound insights into music as a universal language, his incredible musical journey, and how rhythm can bridge cultural divides. From personal stories about the Wooten Brothers to reflections on life and creativity, this conversation is a must-listen for musicians and music lovers alike. --- Would you like me to elaborate on any specific section of the episode description? 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 30 of which have been #1 hits! We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.com Follow Rich: @richredmond www.richredmond.com 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. Follow Jim:   @jimmccarthy www.jmvos.com   The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Co www.itsyourshow.co

    1h 10m
  3. From Church to Music City: Garth Justice's Nashville Sojourn :: Ep 243 The Rich Redmond Show

    10/24/2025

    From Church to Music City: Garth Justice's Nashville Sojourn :: Ep 243 The Rich Redmond Show

    Join Rich and Jim as they as they dive deep into the world of Garth Justice’s musical roots, Nashville scene insights, and career highlights. Key moments include: [0:11:16] - How Garth first picked up drumsticks at age two in his grandparents' house [0:12:29] - His first church performance at 7-8 years old when the drummer didn't show up [0:16:58] - Early musical experiences playing in college groups and seeking performance opportunities [0:18:33] - Influences from legendary drummers like Carl Palmer and Carlos Vega [0:19:24] - Learning from local Nashville drum heroes like Mark Hammond and John Hammond Highlights include Garth's journey from Cleveland, Tennessee to becoming a sought-after drummer for artists like Reba McEntire, his Pro Tools engineering skills, and insights into the Nashville music scene. A must-listen for drummers and music enthusiasts! 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 30 of which have been #1 hits! We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.com Follow Rich: @richredmond www.richredmond.com 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. Follow Jim:   @jimmccarthy www.jmvos.com   The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Co www.itsyourshow.co

    1h 15m
  4. Masters of Nashville Series: Paul Leim: 5 Decades of a Studio Icon :: Ep 242 The Rich Redmond Show

    10/17/2025

    Masters of Nashville Series: Paul Leim: 5 Decades of a Studio Icon :: Ep 242 The Rich Redmond Show

    Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co Join Rich Redmond as he sits down with legendary studio drummer Paul Leim, who shares incredible stories from his 50-year music career. Highlights include: [0:02:51] - How a Tyler, Texas DJ discovered Paul's talent at age 15 [0:10:00] - Driving to Los Angeles in a woody station wagon to pursue his dream [0:11:04] - Performing at the 2017 Trump Inaugural Ball [0:18:54] - Turning down a tour with James Taylor to stay with his young family [0:22:35] - Working with Linda Carter for 13 years after her Wonder Woman days [0:26:25] - His philosophy of continuing to play drums as long as he loves it From recording Star Wars soundtracks to working with Neil Diamond and Tom Jones, Paul Leim offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a top-tier session musician. A must-listen for music lovers and aspiring drummers! 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 30 of which have been #1 hits! We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.com Follow Rich: @richredmond www.richredmond.com 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. Follow Jim:   @jimmccarthy www.jmvos.com   The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Co www.itsyourshow.co Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co

    1h 5m
  5. Masters of Nashville Series: Lonnie Wilson's Nashville Conquest :: Ep 241 The Rich Redmond Show

    10/10/2025

    Masters of Nashville Series: Lonnie Wilson's Nashville Conquest :: Ep 241 The Rich Redmond Show

    Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co Join Rich and Jim as they dive deep into the world of Lonnie Wilson's session drumming, exploring his incredible career backing some of country music's biggest stars. With 118 #1 hits and over 200 million records sold, Lonnie shares behind-the-scenes stories, musical influences, and the importance of humility in the music industry. Timed Highlights: [0:05:00] - Lonnie's early musical influences, including his drummer father [0:24:00] - His time as a lead singer in the band Bandana [0:34:00] - Transitioning from studio sessions to live touring with George Strait [0:52:00] - Discussion of legendary drummers and musical inspirations [1:05:00] - Family life and working with his son Dallas in the music business [1:15:00] - Iconic music moments and drum performances that shaped his career 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 30 of which have been #1 hits! We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.com Follow Rich: @richredmond www.richredmond.com 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. Follow Jim:   @jimmccarthy www.jmvos.com   The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Co www.itsyourshow.co Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co

    1h 26m
  6. Masters of Nashville Series: Eddie Bayers - A Musical Journey Through Decades :: Ep 240 The Rich Redmond Show

    09/26/2025

    Masters of Nashville Series: Eddie Bayers - A Musical Journey Through Decades :: Ep 240 The Rich Redmond Show

    Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co Join Rich Redmond and Eddie Bayers as they dive deep into the world of professional drumming, music production, and the evolution of Nashville's music scene. Highlights include: [0:05] Eddie's early career and move to Nashville[0:20] How Eddie mentored Rich Redmond in the music industry[0:35] The changing landscape of recording studios and music production[0:50] Eddie's incredible discography - over 300 gold and platinum records[1:05] Insights into being the Grand Ole Opry house drummer[1:20] Advice for young musicians breaking into the industry[1:35] The importance of networking and relationships in music[1:50] Reflections on technological changes in music recording[2:05] Eddie's philosophy on staying relevant and passionate about music A candid conversation with one of Nashville's most recorded drummers, offering wisdom, humor, and insider stories from decades in the music business. 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 30 of which have been #1 hits! We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.com Follow Rich: @richredmond www.richredmond.com 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. Follow Jim:   @jimmccarthy www.jmvos.com   The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Co www.itsyourshow.co Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co

    1h 14m

  7. 09/19/2025

    Music, Drums, and Family: Dave and Nick Harrison-Style :: Ep 239 The Rich Redmond Show

    Join Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy as they sit down with father-son drumming duo Dave and Nick Harrison for an epic conversation spanning music, teaching, and life. Highlights include: [0:15] - Dave's transition from touring musician to elementary school teacher[0:35] - Nick's drum corps experience and musical background[1:05] - Stories from touring with Edwin McCain Band[1:22] - Discussing favorite movies and childhood memories[1:26] - Nick's Rush tattoo and family concert memories[1:28] - Insights into recording, music technology, and drumming philosophy From road stories to classroom adventures, this episode offers a heartwarming look at how music connects generations and shapes lives. Packed with humor, nostalgia, and musical wisdom from two incredible drummers. 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 30 of which have been #1 hits! We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.com Follow Rich: @richredmond www.richredmond.com 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. Follow Jim:   @jimmccarthy www.jmvos.com   The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Co www.itsyourshow.co

    1h 38m
  8. From Tour Bus to Tractor - How a Drummer Built a Digital Empire :: Ep 238 The Rich Redmond Show

    09/12/2025

    From Tour Bus to Tractor - How a Drummer Built a Digital Empire :: Ep 238 The Rich Redmond Show

    Can the discipline of drumming translate into building a successful business? Join Rich, Jim and guest Adam Silverman as they dive deep into a conversation spanning drumming, digital marketing, and farm life.  Highlights include: [0:11:30] - Adam's transition from touring drummer to web designer[0:25:57] - How he first got into playing drums as a kid[0:38:14] - Running a horse farm with his wife Heather[0:45:47] - Growing his digital marketing agency, Mule Town Digital[0:55:00] - His experience in Contemporary Christian Music (CCM)[1:02:14] - Favorite drummers and musical influences[1:35:00] - Surviving a house fire and rebuilding on their farm A candid look at reinvention, entrepreneurship, and following your passions across multiple careers. 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 30 of which have been #1 hits! We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.com Follow Rich: @richredmond www.richredmond.com 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. Follow Jim:   @jimmccarthy www.jmvos.com   The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Co www.itsyourshow.co`

    1h 18m
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Rich Redmond, Veteran musician and longtime drummer with Jason Aldean, hosts “The Rich Redmond Show”, a show highlighting 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.

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  • Creator
    Rich Redmond
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    247
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025
  • Show Website
    The Rich Redmond Show