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.
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.
Ep21 (s2) Freddie Gee Academy 25! - Riza tells all!
In this episode, Matt is in Portugal on his holiday and Riza is buzzing from his experience at the 25th Freddie Gee Drum Academy where he and 76 other drummers spent a few days hanging out and taking lessons from an amazing group of professional drummers.
Hear Riza's feedback on his experience which was Riza's 5th time attending.
Check out Freddie Gee on Facebook
Freddie Gee is run by George Frederick of Marshall / Natal Drums and is well worth booking a place for next year.
Thanks for listening.
Matt & Riza
Recorded 11th August 2025
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