DrumHeads Media
Pull up a chair for "Drumheads." It is mostly Stacey Hood and his guests talking about the chaos of hitting things with sticks for a living. He shares some wild stories from the worlds of punk and rock or jazz and funk.
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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- Sep 6, 2026
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Luke Garro - Piebald & GM at Noble & Cooley Drums - S2E35 (opens the original)
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Luke Garro joined Piebald in 2000, coming off a run in the Boston hardcore bands Fastbreak and In My Eyes. Twenty-five years later, the band just released Tales For The Rages , their first album since 2007 — written and recorded across six years, produced in part by Jay Maas, mastered by Jack Shirley. But Garro's story doesn't stop at the kit. While he was touring, he was quietly building a marketing agency. That eventually led him to Noble & Cooley, the oldest operating drum manufacturer in Ame
Tyler Bogliole - Prong - S2E34 (opens the original)
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Tyler Bogliole took over the drum chair in Prong in 2023, inheriting a catalog older than he is and a lineage that runs back through Ted Parsons, John Tempesta, and Art Cruz. In this episode he talks about how the gig came together, what it takes to learn thirty years of material in a three-piece with nowhere to hide, and the making of Prong’s self-titled fourteenth album — out November 6 on Napalm Records, mixed and mastered by Andy Sneap. We get into kick technique, click tracks and triggers,
Gabriel Vacari - Axty - S2E33 (opens the original)
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AXTY drummer Gabriel Vacari joins the show ahead of the band's Napalm Records debut, The Pain Made Me Who I Am , out August 21. We get into building drum parts for a band that swings between polyrhythmic deathcore and melodic metalcore inside a single song, what touring with Born of Osiris and Lacuna Coil taught him about consistency night to night, and how the Brazilian metal scene shaped the way he plays. Plus the gear, the practice habits, and the tracking process behind the new record. Hoste
Mike Marsh - Avett Bros/Dashboard Confessional - S02E32 (opens the original)
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Mike Marsh has drummed for two very different bands and made both work — Dashboard Confessional's rock-driven rise and, after a fateful meeting with Rick Rubin, The Avett Brothers' folk-rock world. In this episode, Mike joins Drumheads to talk about that transition, chasing a warm and natural drum sound, and why knowing when not to play is the real craft. Be sure to subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jared Shavelson - Mariachi El Bronx - S02E31 (opens the original)
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Jared Shavelson has powered some of punk and hardcore’s most defining bands, from The Hope Conspiracy and Paint It Black to BoySetsFire and Pure Love, along with bands like Mariachi El Bronx and performances with Seal. Known for his precision, adaptability, and relentless energy, Jared shares the craft, discipline, and stories behind a career that’s kept him at the forefront of modern drumming. Be sure to subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.
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