163 Driving Dustin Lynch's Band - Billy Freeman :: Ep 163 The Rich Redmond Show

The Rich Redmond Show

Billy Freeman has been the touring drummer with country recording artist Dustin Lynch for over a decade. Billy also records, writes and produces from his home base of Nashville, Tn.

Things That Came Up:

-2:45 Growing up in Garland, Tx.

-3:00 The Big G Jamboree

-4:00 Starting taking drum lessons at 4 years old

-6:30 Eric Clapton and Gloria Estefan inspiration

-7:30 Little Feat’s “Waiting For Columbus”

-9:00 Dan Wjociechowski and Mike McMiname

-10:40 Jeff Henan, VHS Tapes and Transcriptions

-12:44 Guitar Center Drum Off in 2011

-13:25 Mayfly Attack!

-15:50 “Red Alert”

-18:15 Home Studio Evolution into the Apollo gear

-19:30 Golf on the road

-21:00 Singing jingles for toy companies

-22:00 Love and Marriage

-24:00 The Dallas Cowboys

-25:40 Playing in Corporate Band, Freelancing

-27:50 Guitar Center Pro’s Greg Glaser

-29:00 Cowboy’s Red River in Arlington, Tx.

-29:50 Watching Wojociechowski’s LeAnn Rimes audition

-32:00 Meeting Dustin Lynch at Cowboy’s

-33:00 Touring with Neal McCoy for one year

-24:30 Setting an infectious positive tone for the room

-35:00 CRASH success philosophy personification

-35:40 “Keep your head down and do good work”

-37:00 Loud Jamz and Nashville Drummer Jamz

-38:00 Vinnie Paul

-40:00 Ludwig, Remo, Zildjian.

-42:00 “Phat” vs. “Crack” on a snare drum

-44:00 The Remo Crown tattoo

-48:00 Organic Relationships

-53:00 “Unconscious Cues”, failure and constant scanning

-59:30 Anticipate and solving problems

-1:40 Singing the Chorus to get the best tempo

-1:01:40 The Steely Dan and Huey Lewis Tribute bands!

-1:04:00 The FAST 5 Questions!

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