*Recorded on September 27th, 2023*
Danny Rodriguez talks with the Drummer of Rebelution, Wesley Finley, about where he grew up in Prunedale (CA), how he met his future bandmates of Rebelution in Santa Barbara, why making it big in a small town brings the community together, when music came into his life, his earliest musical influences, his style of play and why it resonates with Rebelution fans, how long the band’s been together, the unexpected aftermath of their first record ‘Courage to Grow’, the first time Danny heard of Rebelution, Wes’s other passions/hobbies off the stage, how those hobbies positively affect your natural craft, the Rebelution record that stands out to Wes the most, how Wes’s sound varies from album to album, Danny’s favorite drummers of all time, Rebelution’s last tour of 2023, Rebelution’s plans for the rest of 2023 and 2024, & Wesley’s advice to any kid dreaming of becoming a professional drummer like him.
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