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Black Pumas' Steve Bidwell on Blackline Kits, Pre-Show Routines, the Greatness of Tony Allen, and More

Black Pumas' Steve Bidwell on Blackline Kits, Pre-Show Routines, the Greatness of Tony Allen, and More

FromDrum Candy


Black Pumas' Steve Bidwell on Blackline Kits, Pre-Show Routines, the Greatness of Tony Allen, and More

FromDrum Candy

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Length:
83 minutes
Released:
Apr 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Austin-based drummer Steve Bidwell of the psychedelic soul band Black Pumas discusses how he gets his sound from backline drumkits, his pre-show warmup, and the unique light touch of Afrobeat legend Tony Allen, plus much more. The Shop Talk segment focuses on a vintage Gretsch Broadkaster drumset from the 1950s.
Released:
Apr 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hosted by Drum Factory Direct chief creative officer Mike Dawson, Drum Candy is the definitive podcast for gear-obsessed drummers with an insatiable hunger for non-stop shop talk. Each episode will include product demos and interviews with the world's top drummers, builders, producers, and product designers. Shell types, bearing edges, snare wires, hoop shootouts, tuning, muffling... every component of the drumset and drum sounds gets dissected, discussed, tested, and reviewed here on Drum Candy.