Are Drummers Musicians?
Are Drummers Musicians? is a captivating exploration of the vibrant music scene in Melbourne/Naarm.
Hosted by drummer Luke Singleton, the show offers a unique showcasing of the diversity of musicians - from emerging to established artists & session musicians. Through relaxed conversations held on a cosy couch in Brunswick, we uncover the diverse perspectives and stories of musicians from various genres and roles.
The title question, Are Drummers Musicians? serves as a playful entry point into a deeper exploration of what it truly means to be a musician. Each episode dives into the unique artistry and experiences of each guest. A place for storytelling, we also delve into collaboration and offer insights into selecting and developing musical partnerships.
This is your backstage pass to the stories of the talents that keep the music world alive, in Melbourne/Naarm and beyond.
Kieran Rafferty: Behind the Kit on Stage and in the Pit
Invictus Quartet: String Quartet, Collaboration and Creativity
Taylor Douglas: Drumming, Persistence and the Joy of Teaching
Travis Woods: Trumpet, Hustle and the Horns of Leroy
James Sherlock: Mentors, Growth and the Craft of Jazz Guitar
Beth Stephen (Teeny Tiny Stevies; Little Stevies) Making Music for Every Age – From Indie Folk to...
Lash 78: Singing, Sisterhood, Songwriting, and Navigating the Music Industry
Thomas Waltrich: Drumming, Streaming, and Balancing Music with Life
Nathan Liow: Jazz, Life Is Better Blonde, and Making Music for Yourself
Kat Greta: Songwriting, Production, and Building a Musical Identity
JIM ALXNDR: Music, Production, and a Journey Between Continents
Michaela Jayde: Soul, Singing Competitions, and the Art of Backing Vocals
James Davies: Drumming, Black Jesus Experience, Music Theatre, and the Evolution of the Podcast
Jess Ellwood: Tour Life, Drumming for Alex Lahey, Guitarist for Angie McMahon, and Growing in Music
Selene Messinis (SOLUNE): Keys, Improvisation, Circus Music, and Musical Freedom
Ellis: Drumming, Band Life, and Finding Balance in Music
Nat Bartsch: Music with Purpose, Neurodivergence, and Creating Forever Changed
Gerry Pantazis: Fusion Drumming, TV Pressure, and 3.5 Hours of Drummer Wisdom
Danny Fischer: Jazz Drumming in New York, Yoga, and a Personalised Approach to Teaching
Jack Foy: Multi-Instrumentalism, Jazz Drumming, and the Story Behind Lafferty Daniel
Stilla: Independent Pop, STILLAVERSE, and the Art of Making Hits
Raleigh Williams: Vocal Mastery, Music as a Trade, and Overcoming Challenges
Kylie Auldist: Singing, Soul, Songwriting, Music Rights, and Laughs
Ben Edgar: Guitars, Sound Exploration, Gotye, Angus & Julia Stone and The Cat Empire
Myles Mumford: The Art of Recording, Creative Spaces, and Making Music That Matters
Lucas Taranto: Gotye, Touring the World, Session Life, and Bass Talk
David Jones: Drumming Mastery, Sound Creation, Spirituality, and Musical Insecurities
DJ Mizhap: Turntablism, Club DJing, Moving to Melbourne, and Musical Growth
Beth Feik: The Vovos, Punk Rock, Girls Rock! Australia, and Community