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ED RICHARDSON: Keeping Time For Jools…
In this exclusive interview, Ed Richardson — the powerhouse drummer behind Jools Holland — shares his journey through jazz, swing, touring life and his upcoming performance at The UK Drum Show 2025. We dive into groove, musical discipline, hilarious tour stories, and what it really takes to “keep time” with one ...
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THOMAS LANG: The Power of Failing
World-renowned drummer Thomas Lang chats to The UK Drum Show Main Stage host Ollie Winiberg about why failure is essential for growth, both in music and in life. Alongside this, Thomas discusses the mindset behind his intense practice routines, the primal roots of drumming, and what drummers often get wrong when ...
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GABOR DORNYEI: Big Drums, Big Personality, Big Acheivements
The UK Drum Show Main Stage host Ollie Winiberg sits down with the rhythmic powerhouse that is Gabor Dornyei. From rock to jazz to music for Disney, Gabor’s drumming has taken him across genres, continents and some seriously cool gigs. We chat about his early days, the importance of networking, his ...
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GREGG BISSONETTE: Interview With The Always Energetic Drumming Icon
High energy, big laughs and serious groove talk as The UK Drum Show Main Stage host Ollie Winiberg chats with the one and only Gregg Bissonette ahead of his appearance at The UK Drum Show 2025! From Ringo Starr, David Lee Roth, ELO, Spinal Tap… need we go on? Gregg ...
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GAVIN HARRISON: Interview With A Prog Legend!
Join The UK Drum Show Main Stage host Ollie Winiberg sits down with the legendary Gavin Harrison, known for his incredible drumming with Porcupine Tree, Pineapple Thief and King Crimson. Ollie is welcomed into Gavin’s home for an in-depth conversation about his remarkable career, advice for aspiring drummers, and his plans for ...
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NAOMI FORBES: The Powerhouse Player Talks All Things Drums…
From the Royal Albert Hall to The UK Drum Show Main Stage, Naomi Forbes is absolutely smashing it! Having played for the likes of Paloma Faith, Cat Burns, and Leigh-Anne from Little Mix, Naomi’s career has been nothing short of iconic—and she’s only just getting started. She picked up the sticks at ...
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TODD SUCHERMAN: Interview with the Iconic Styx Sticksman!
Get ready for drumming royalty! Todd Sucherman joins The UK Drum Show Main Stage host Ollie Winiberg ahead of his performance on 19th October at ACC Liverpool. Grab your tickets for the UK’s hottest drum weekend now: HERE We talk Styx, solos, Spinal Tap moments, and what to expect from ...
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ANTONIO SANCHEZ: Interview with a Four-Time Grammy Winning Legend
The UK Drum Show Main Stage Presenter Ollie Winiberg recently caught up with the legendary four-time Grammy winning drummer & composer Antonio Sanchez to chat about his iconic work in film scores (including Birdman), his unique approach to drumming and his looming Main Stage performance at The UK Drum Show on ...
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VICKY O’NEON: Interview, Kit Tour and More…
Backstage at the iconic London Palladium, just hours before her penultimate show with Anastacia, Vicky O’Neon sat down with The UK Drum Show‘s very own Ollie Winiberg to talk all things drums, tours and neon energy! From being an educator to lighting up global stages – Vicky is one of ...
