Episode 10 of Behind The Kit features the unstoppable force —  @zummofrank  best known as the powerhouse behind  @Sum41  ,  @ElectricCallboy  , and his acclaimed solo work.A drummer, producer, and motivational speaker, Frank has built a career that blends passion, discipline, and purpose — inspiring musicians around the world to chase their dreams while staying grounded in wellness and mental strength.In this episode, Frank dives deep into his musical journey, the evolution of his sound, life on tour with Sum 41, joining Electric Callboy, and the inspiration behind his new book “Unbreakable Rhythm: My Journey Through Music, Wellness, and Mental Strength” — coming November 11, 2025.He opens up about the intersection of music and mindfulness, shares how drumming became both his career and his therapy, and offers raw insight into resilience, creativity, and what it truly means to stay “unbreakable.”Whether you’re chasing rhythm, balance, or a deeper connection with your craft, this conversation will light a fire under you. 🔥

Episode 9 of Behind The Kit features the jaw-dropping technical master himself — Chris Turner (  @ChrisTurnerDrums  ) best known as the rhythmic architect behind  @oceansatealaska  .Recognized for his precision, speed, and creativity, Chris has redefined modern metal drumming with his explosive fills, jaw-dropping control, and an unmatched command of dynamics and groove. His approach blends brutal intensity with meticulous musicality — earning him a reputation as one of the most innovative and disciplined drummers in the scene today.In this episode, Chris dives deep into his journey — from his early inspirations to the evolution of his playing, the creative process behind Oceans Ate Alaska’s sound, and the mindset that’s fueled his success as a professional drummer. Whether you’re a fan of progressive metal, technical drumming, or just passionate about mastering your craft, this conversation is packed with insight, honesty, and inspiration. 🔥

Episode 8 of Behind The Kit features the powerhouse drummer Dre Hemby ( @Dreh2341  ) best known for bringing unstoppable energy, groove, and feel to the stage with  @TeddySwims  !!From sold-out arenas to intimate sessions, Dre’s drumming has been the backbone of Teddy Swims’ explosive rise, blending genres seamlessly and elevating every performance with his dynamic style. With deep roots in gospel and R&B, and a pocket that never quits, Dre continues to inspire drummers and musicians alike with his musicality, discipline, and passion for the craft.In this conversation, Dre opens up about his journey as a working drummer, the lessons learned on the road, and what it’s like being part of Teddy Swims’ band during one of the most exciting breakout careers in music today. Whether you’re a drummer, a fan of Teddy Swims, or someone chasing your own path in music, this episode is full of inspiration, wisdom, and rhythm you won’t want to miss. 💯

Episode 7 of Behind The Kit features the incredible  @BrendanBuckleyDrums  — a world-class drummer known for his versatility, musicality, and ability to bring any stage to life.From touring the world with Shakira, to recording and performing with artists like Perry Farrell, Damien Rice, Tegan and Sara, and countless others, Brendan’s career has spanned genres, continents, and decades. Beyond his work behind the kit, Brendan is also a composer, educator, and clinician whose thoughtful approach to music continues to inspire drummers and musicians worldwide.In this engaging conversation, Brendan shares insights from life on the road, his creative process in the studio, and the lessons he’s learned working with some of the biggest names in the industry. Whether you’re a drummer, a music fan, or someone chasing your own creative path, this episode is packed with wisdom, inspiration, and stories you won’t want to miss. 💯🎧 Available on YouTube and Spotify!

Episode 6 of Behind The Kit features the phenomenal Nate Morton — the powerhouse drummer driving the beat for NBC’s The Voice and an artist whose career spans tours and performances with music’s biggest names.From sharing the stage with Cher, Miley Cyrus, and Madonna, to delivering unforgettable performances on national television, Nate’s drumming is as versatile as it is electrifying. Beyond his incredible chops, Nate is a storyteller, educator, and motivator whose energy is infectious both behind the kit and in everyday life.In this inspiring and wide-ranging conversation, Nate opens up about his journey, the lessons he’s learned from working at the top of the music industry, and how he’s maintained his passion through decades of playing. Whether you’re a drummer, a music lover, or someone chasing their own big dreams — this episode will fire you up. 💯

Episode 5 of Behind The Kit features the one and only Brian Frasier-Moore — a drumming icon whose resume is nothing short of legendary.From touring the world with Madonna, Justin Timberlake, Janet Jackson, Usher, and Pink, to performing at the BET Awards, The Oscars, and multiple Super Bowls — Brian has done it all. But more than that, he's been a personal mentor and friend who's shaped my journey in ways words can't explain.In this heartfelt and in-depth conversation, Brian shares his story, his mindset, and the lessons he's learned while navigating a career at the absolute top of the music industry. Whether you're a drummer, a music fan, or someone chasing big dreams — this one is for you. 💯

Welcome back to Behind The Kit! In this episode, I sit down with CJ Knowles, a Grammy Award-winning drummer who shares his journey, style, and insights with us. From touring the world to working with top-tier artists, CJ shares his story of persistence, passion, and purpose — and what it really takes to thrive as a professional drummer at the highest level.This episode of Behind The Kit is dedicated to CJ's father, James Knowles. Thank you for supporting, inspiring, and lifting CJ up. Rest in Peace.

In this episode of Behind The Kit, I sit down with the incredibly precise, creative, and forward-thinking drummer Travis Orbin. Known for his work with Periphery, Sky Eats Airplane, Darkest Hour, and his wildly detailed solo projects, Travis shares deep insight into his approach to drumming, discipline, and artistic independence.We dive into his unique practice routines, how he pushes the limits of rhythmic complexity, balancing session work with solo artistry, and what drives him to continually evolve behind the kit. Whether you're a drummer, a musician, or just someone passionate about the creative process, this conversation is packed with gems.

In this exclusive episode of Behind The Kit, I sit down with the legendary Gavin Harrison — known for his groundbreaking work with Porcupine Tree, King Crimson, The Pineapple Thief, and more. Gavin shares his journey from early inspirations to developing one of the most unique voices in modern drumming.

We dive deep into groove, odd time signatures, gear philosophy, and the mindset it takes to play at the highest level. If you're a drummer chasing your dream, this is a masterclass you don't want to miss.

In this exclusive 75-minute interview, I sit down with Anthony Ghazel, the powerhouse drummer behind Daughtry's latest lineup. From his early days hustling for gigs to landing one of the biggest rock tours in the country, Anthony shares the raw, real, and inspiring story of his journey through the music industry.Whether you're a drummer, a fan of Daughtry, or someone chasing your own creative path — this conversation is packed with valuable insight, honesty, and passion.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more interviews and behind-the-scenes content from the drumming world!