The Drum Shed Podcast

Matt F
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Drum Chat from an amateur’s perspective about gear gigs, education, drumming influences, drum shows, and the drumming community in 2025. We also interview "Drummy People" from all over. This includes, Educators, Players of all areas of drumming from beginners to professional artists. We will also speak to industry people, drum builders and shop owners. Hosted by Matt F. Matt (London) started playing in the 80's and was in a couple of bands that played many gigs in London and the UK as well as recorded in a few studios but never really "made it" Now he is totally obsessed with Drums, music and music gear and the industry. Loyal to the Meinl Brand and a member of the Mike Johnston "Mikes Lessons" Drum Education website and "Family" We attend the UK Drum Show and other events we can get to around the UK Some episodes will just be us nattering on about drum stuff, and some will involve guest hosts or guest interviewees. Contact us via instagram dm @thedrumshedpodcast if you have any questions. Matt F Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. San Fransico, CA to Brighton ,UK

    4D AGO

    San Fransico, CA to Brighton ,UK

    San Fransisco to Brighton, Carlos Rodrigues, fellow Mike Johnston student and friend of the show popped in for a chat about his Journey so far. Carlos Hails from East Sussex UK but has set up home in SF, California only to return to study and progress his career in Drumming at BIMM in Brighton as a Mature Student. He is also in the process of auditioning for Cirque Du Soleil. Check out https://www.carlosrodriguesdrums.com/ and his socials to find out more. Instagram @carlsdrumkit A chilled episode about 1hr, 20 mins. Episode 43 of Season 2 Thanks for Listening Matt & Riza Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 23m
  2. Recap of recent events with Riza.

    FEB 5

    Recap of recent events with Riza.

    Recap on recent events with Riza! Season 2 Episode 42. Matt and Riza chat about what they have been up to. We cover the recent Greyson Nekrutman events in London, and Norwich attended by Matt. Riza gives feedback on his Tama Spartan lightweight hardware and his new Hive Snare. Riza, is working on Session 31 at Mike Johnston's Mikes Lessons. Matt talks briefly about Tom Howarth's new online Drum Lessons "Learn To Drum With Tom" Enjoy and thanks for listening. Matt & Riza Recorded 26th January 2026 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 12m
  3. The Delicious Ollie Winiberg

    JAN 28

    The Delicious Ollie Winiberg

    The Delicious Ollie Winiberg from The UK & Europe Drum Show and Prog Rock Band "Humble Slug" Instagram: @olliewiniberg @humbleslug1 Ollie who is known as the host of the Official Podcast of the UK & Europe Drum Shows and host of the Main Stage at both shows came in to speak to Matt about the biggest Drum events in the world! We also speak about his drum journey, drum gear and his band "Humble Slug" Tickets for The Europe Drum Show available here 11th & 12th April 2026 Friedrichshafen, Germany https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-europe-drum-show-2026-tickets-1320946850589?aff=oddtdtcreator Tickets for The UK Drum Show available here 24th & 25th October 2026 Liverpool UK https://ticketquarter.co.uk/Online/seatSelect.asp?createBO::WSmap=1&BOparam::WSmap::loadBestAvailable::performance_ids=E8548F6F-495C-41AD-A24C-F8B6CC02D748 Thanks for Listening Matt F Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min
  4. Riza's New Hive Snare and New Year Resolutions

    JAN 16

    Riza's New Hive Snare and New Year Resolutions

    Riza and Matt's first episode of 2026 and we talk about Riza's new Hive Snare Drum, the New Evans Pull Chord Tuning Key and Matt's Roland TD 316 ! We also chat about New Years Resolutions...... Thanks for Listening. Matt & Riza. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 27m
  5. Chat with Dan Moss from Mozzie Drums

    JAN 8

    Chat with Dan Moss from Mozzie Drums

    Dan Moss is back with a round up of his events from 2025 and his upcoming event with Greyson Nekrutman at the Voodoo Daddy's Showroom in Norwich NR2 1JT, UK on 22nd January 2026, Tickets £30. Doors 7pm The Last Few tickets can be snapped up at www.mozziedrums.co.uk Please support Dan with these events, Greyson is an outstanding Drummer from New York, USA and he is only doing one clinic right in the middle of Norwich, which is much closer the Manhattan for example, wherever you are in the UK! Check out Dan Moss on Social Media also @mozziedrums Check out Greyson Nekrutman @greyson_nekrutman You will be blown away so get to see him if you can! Thanks to Dan for the energy and what he is doing for the community! Enjoy and thank for listening. Matt F Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    53 min
  6. An Evening with Steve White

    12/11/2025

    An Evening with Steve White

    An evening with Steve White interview recorded live at The Hive Rooms, Surrey, UK 4th December 2025 This was our first event which included performances and education from Steve White, a UK Living Legend! Steve has been playing drums since an early age and has played with The Style Council, Paul Weller, Ocean Colour Scene, Oasis, The Who, Dr John, James Taylor Quartet and many more.. Drummer, Educator, and Presenter of the Sky Arts Hit series "The Art of Drumming". Steve has been inspired by and worked with Drummers such as Peter Erskine, Louie Bellson, Ginger Baker and Chad Smith. In this interview we talk about when and where it all started, how he joined the Boys Brigade to play Snare Drum, how after joining the Musicians Union 75 pence and being taken to gigs at a young age by his dad he met Paul Weller and played on Radio One to 14 million listeners... We have some live questions from the audience and the beep machine gets some use... This episode doesn't have any performances included from the night but we are working on that for another day. Thank you to Steve White, Pete and James from The Hive Rooms, Archie for the photos and videos, Aurea for the advice, Tony Scullion for donating a few items to the raffle, Deano from Protection Racket for donating some cases, Yamaha for the Snare Drum Raffle prize, Mark from Drumshack for arranging the Yamaha Snare Drum Links: Instagram @whiteydrums Steve White. Instagram @thehiverooms www.thehiverooms.com Instagram @archiefaiersphotography www.af-photo.co.uk Instagram @thedrumshedpodcast www.thedrumshedpodcast.com Steve is endorsed by, Yamaha, Zildjian, Remo, Vic Firth and Protection Racket A MASSIVE THANK YOU to all of those who came out on a cold School Night for our first event! Enjoy this slightly different episode :) Thanks for Listening! Matt F Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min
  7. I'm as old as Hip Hop! Alex Forryan From Rockschool.io

    12/01/2025

    I'm as old as Hip Hop! Alex Forryan From Rockschool.io

    Matt chats to Alex Forryan, Head of Business Development and Operations Rockschool Limited. www.rockschool.io Alex has been playing the drums for over 50 years, he is a Drummer, Music Education Advocate and Teacher Training Support Guru! Follow him on Instagram @alex_forryan and @rockschool.io Alex talks about his journey in drumming and mentions he is "As old as Hip Hop" which is quite a cool line.. He talks about the product and support Rockschool can offer to Drum Teachers and how to help your business. There is a section where Alex demonstrates on screen how Rockschool can really help teach drums to all types of learners, whether you learn through reading the charts, by ear or visual learning. It it really inspiring and inclusive resource and there's a code for Drum Shed Podcast Listeners to get a 30& discount for 3 months of the RIF Account. DRUMSHED30 Contact alex@rockschool.io for more information. We had a couple of technical internet hitches with delay and lag on this one so sometimes we seem to talk over each other. The Video version will go up on YouTube but also some glitches there with frozen screens towards the end. All good fun and games :) Thanks for listening. Matt F Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 11m
  8. Camps, Clinics and The New Roland E-Kits

    11/18/2025

    Camps, Clinics and The New Roland E-Kits

    Camps, Clinics and The New Roland E-Kits Matt & Riza get into conversation about the past couple of weeks. We cover , Sessions, Jam Nights, and the up coming EVENT with Steve White! To Get Tickets to an evening with Steve White, click here 4th December 7pm The Hive Rooms, Horley, Surrey, UK (Near Gatwick Airport) Matt also tells us about his experience at Will Daly's drum camp, Check out willdrumsdaly.com Highly Recommended! We also get a bit geeky about the new Roland TD-316 and TD-516 Drum Kits! Matt is very excited about these latest editions of the Roland E-Kits. Also We have a new DOT COM! www.thedrumshedpodcast.com Enjoy and Thanks for Listening. Matt & Riza Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 3m
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Drum Chat from an amateur’s perspective about gear gigs, education, drumming influences, drum shows, and the drumming community in 2025. We also interview "Drummy People" from all over. This includes, Educators, Players of all areas of drumming from beginners to professional artists. We will also speak to industry people, drum builders and shop owners. Hosted by Matt F. Matt (London) started playing in the 80's and was in a couple of bands that played many gigs in London and the UK as well as recorded in a few studios but never really "made it" Now he is totally obsessed with Drums, music and music gear and the industry. Loyal to the Meinl Brand and a member of the Mike Johnston "Mikes Lessons" Drum Education website and "Family" We attend the UK Drum Show and other events we can get to around the UK Some episodes will just be us nattering on about drum stuff, and some will involve guest hosts or guest interviewees. Contact us via instagram dm @thedrumshedpodcast if you have any questions. Matt F Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Matt F
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    76
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Matt Faiers
  • Show Website
    The Drum Shed Podcast

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