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Episode 14 | "January is HONDA season!" artwork

Episode 14 | "January is HONDA season!"

The Drum Lounge Podcast
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In this episode of The Drum Lounge Podcast, hosts Jeremie Foster and Bryon Russell take you on a journey down memory lane as they revisit the unforgettable Honda Battle of the Bands—an iconic celebration of HBCU band culture. From the electrifying drumline competitions to the camaraderie of band practices, Jeremie and Bryon share personal stories and reflect on how these events shaped their lives and the band community at large. The duo dives deep into the evolution of band culture and offering fresh insights on drumline dynamics They also explore essential tips for drummers, including the importance of proper warm-up routines, and review drum pads that can take your practice sessions to the next level. Whether you’re a seasoned drummer, an HBCU band enthusiast, or just someone who loves the energy of a great performance, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice to keep you motivated on your musical journey. 5th Quarter Segment Picks Jeremie: B-CU Tunnel (2017 Practice clip) Bryon: ASU Playing "Leg Shaking" Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-drum-lounge-podcast--3683925/support. The Drum Lounge Podcast — where HBCU band culture lives, breathes, and evolves. 🥁🔥

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