Links Mentioned In Chat Effortless Mastery by Kenny Werner: https://www.amazon.com/Effortless-Mastery-Liberating-Master-Musician/dp/156224003X Ilan Rubin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXQhp6ZaSEQ Tomas Haake of Meshuggah: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAJ1WTGNISk Chris Turner of Oceans Ate Alaska: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qujpwf9-ODg Aliens Ripped My Face Off: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdro6Q2xLEE It’s About Time: Jeff Porcaro – https://www.amazon.com/Its-About-Time-Porcaro-Music/dp/1705112293/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwndCKBhAkEiwAgSDKQfwCTgZNIlTGGDaQR9Ui0FPB8DCutNcs90ml_ProtSNXIvRVqGGl2hoC-90QAvD_BwE&hvadid=473328948151&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9013636&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=8051230880570365446&hvtargid=kwd-985404000692&hydadcr=29599_11513364&keywords=it%27s+about+time+jeff+porcaro&qid=1632948971&sr=8-2 Jumplinks to Student Questions: 00:00:23 - Introduction 00:02:46 - How Did You Get Into Drumming? 00:10:23 - How Much Should You Compromise With Your Band? 00:18:16 - What Is Your Set Up And What Gear Do You Use 00:24:11 - Whats The Journey From The Practice Room To The Stage Like 00:33:07 - How Do You Practice Aggressive Songs While Still Staying Relaxed? 00:39:20 - How Do You Keep Your Sanity On The Road? 00:41:33 - Who Are Your Top Three Drummers Right Now? 00:51:05 - Do You Write Your Own Drumparts? 00:56:21 - Do You Enjoy Playing Anything Other Than Metal? 01:05:40 - Best Tour Memories 01:14:08 - Whats Next