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Hosted by Arizona Drummer · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 28 episodes
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Behind The Kit dives into the lives of today’s most inspiring drummers — from Grammy winners to rising stars. Hosted by Kyle Smith of Arizona Drummer, each episode explores the real stories behind the beats: the hustle, heart, and passion it takes to make it in music. Whether you're a drummer or just love music, you'll find powerful insights and raw conversations that go way beyond the kit.Follow, like, and subscribe to never miss a beat!
Arizona Drummer hosts Behind The Kit with Arizona Drummer, a music show with 28 episodes published.
Episode 28 of Behind The Kit features an incredible conversation with the one and only Jess Bowen! Best known as the founding drummer of The Summer Set, Jess has built an impressive and diverse career behind the kit, per
Episode 27 of Behind The Kit features a conversation I’ve been incredibly excited to share — sitting down with the one and only Alex Bent! Known for his incredible speed, precision, versatility, and technical mastery beh
Episode 26 of Behind The Kit features a conversation I’ve been incredibly excited to share — sitting down with my good friend, the one and only David Nester! David is a highly respected drummer and drum tech who has spen
Episode 25 of Behind The Kit features a conversation I’ve been incredibly excited to share — sitting down with the one and only @JayWeinberg! Known for his explosive energy, precision, and unmistakable intensity behind t
Episode 24 of Behind The Kit features a conversation I’ve been incredibly excited to share — sitting down with the one and only @ClemonsPoindexterIV !Known for his feel, precision, and musical versatility, Clemons has bu
Episode 23 of Behind The Kit features a conversation I’ve been incredibly excited to share — sitting down with the one and only @HazeAmaze! Known for his creativity, feel, and versatility, Haze Amaze has built an incredi
Episode 22 of Behind The Kit features a conversation I’ve been incredibly excited to share — sitting down backstage with the one and only @ArtCruzDrums !Known for his ferocious power, precision, and relentless intensity
Episode 21 of Behind The Kit is one I’ve been incredibly excited to share — a VERY special conversation with the team behind Drumeo. In this episode, I sit down with Domino Santantonio, Jared Falk, and Brandon Toews — th
Episode 20 of Behind The Kit features a conversation I’ve been incredibly excited to share — sitting down with the one and only Matt Greiner! Known for his explosive precision, relentless endurance, and deeply intentiona
Episode 19 of Behind The Kit features a conversation I’ve been incredibly excited to share — sitting down with the one and only Nikki Glaspie!Known for her undeniable groove, fearless musicality, and commanding presence
Episode 18 of Behind The Kit features a conversation I’ve been looking forward to for a long time — sitting down with @BenAndersonDrums , the powerhouse drummer behind @NothingMoremusic .Known for his explosive energ
Season 2 of Behind The Kit continues with a conversation that goes far beyond drums — Episode 2 features @SarahHaganBackstage , one of the most respected and influential figures in the modern drum community.Sarah is best
Episode 16 of Behind The Kit marks the official launch of Season 2 — and I couldn’t imagine a better way to kick things off than sitting down with one of my favorite drummers on the planet, Madden Klass.A Berklee College
Episode 15 of Behind The Kit marks a huge milestone — not only is this our final episode of 2025, but it also closes out Season 1 of the series.This season has been nothing short of incredible, and I couldn’t think of a
Episode 14 of Behind The Kit features one of the most recognizable behind-the-scenes voices in the modern drum world — @matthorndrums YouTube’s drum tech and the mind behind some of the most immersive POV and BTS tour-li
Episode 13 of Behind The Kit features one of pop music’s most electrifying live drummers — @DrummingwithJarvis the rhythmic backbone behind superstar artists like @TateMcRae , @avamax , and @JordinSparks !Jarvis isn’t ju
Episode 12 of Behind The Kit features the heartbeat behind one of modern country’s biggest artists — Jake Sommers, longtime drummer for Luke Combs, and a rock-solid force on some of the most iconic stages in the world.Fr
Episode 11 of Behind The Kit features one of the most technically brilliant and forward-thinking drummers on the planet — Mike Mangini, best known for his jaw-dropping symmetric playing, his Guinness World Record-breakin
Episode 10 of Behind The Kit features the unstoppable force — @zummofrank best known as the powerhouse behind @Sum41 , @ElectricCallboy , and his acclaimed solo work.A drummer, producer, and motivational speaker, Frank h
Episode 9 of Behind The Kit features the jaw-dropping technical master himself — Chris Turner ( @ChrisTurnerDrums ) best known as the rhythmic architect behind @oceansatealaska .Recognized for his precision, speed, and c
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