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031 – Josh Birkhimer: All Styles, Full Time Musician in Denver, Kid Rock Stand in

031 – Josh Birkhimer: All Styles, Full Time Musician in Denver, Kid Rock Stand in

FromWorking Drummer


031 – Josh Birkhimer: All Styles, Full Time Musician in Denver, Kid Rock Stand in

FromWorking Drummer

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Sep 10, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Josh Birkhimer has a super diverse skill set that allows him to adapt to any situation and tackle any style of music. From latin and jazz to heavy rock, Josh continues to stay busy through employing many of these styles. His versatility and solid drumming led him to a career as one of the busiest musicians in Nashville for over 15 years. He has had the opportunity to work with Kid Rock, Sheryl Crow, Big & Rich, Jim Lauderdale, Raul Malo, Jo Dee Messina, Andy Griggs, Earl Thomas Conley, Eddy Raven, Mark Wills, Jo-El Sonnier, Lionel Cartwright and many others. Josh moved to Colorado Springs in 2011, and he is currently the Music Director for Lucci Music Studios. He is splitting his time between the premier horn band in Denver, The Tent Show Kings, the Springs loudest hard rock band, Savage Amusement, amazing jazz guitarist, Wayne Wilkinson, and he is also a member of the worship team at Red Rock Church. Josh is a trained facilitator of the Health Rhythms Protocol; which is a scientific based program that utilizes drumming and rhythm to improve physical, mental, emotional, and psychological health.
This interview was conducted September 5th 2015

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Released:
Sep 10, 2015
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Everything you need to know about being a professional drummer…and a few things you may not want to know. Hosted by Matthew Crouse and Zack Albetta: the podcast Working Drummer covers it all in interviews with a dynamic range of pro drummers. With over 300 episodes and counting, Working Drummer Podcast is the source for those interested in what it’s like to be a professional drummer. We hear from a diverse range of musicians who represent many different genres and scenes. Each weekly interview features a different performer, sometimes with a less recognizable name, but always with an impressive and distinct body of work. This unique approach has garnered a loyal audience hungry for unfiltered stories about making a living as a musician today.