Colorado State University Jazz and Drumset Instructor Shilo Stroman stops by to talk about his current jobs (03:20), DCI cancellations and Gig re-openings (11:30), growing up in Colorado, Neil Diamond, Vinnie Colaiuta and golf (23:00), his undergrad path through UNC (Northern Colorado), Ames Community College (CO) and then Colorado State (41:40), teaching until burning out post-undergrad (52:30), working on his master’s with Eric Hollenbeck (01:01:00), and finishes with the Random Ass Questions (01:09:00).
Finishing with a Rave on the Graphic Novel Watchmen (01:31:45).
This week’s podcast sponsor: Black Swamp Percussion’s Sound Solution Project.
Links:
Shilo Stroman’s Marching Arts Education videos
Mike Portnoy plays on a Hello Kitty Drumset
“Confirmation” - Manhattan Transfer
“I Write the Songs” - Barry Manilow
“Jerry Was a Race Car Driver” - Primus
“Give It Away” - Red Hot Chili Peppers
“Third Construction” - John Cage
“Rotation No. 2” - Eric Sammut
“Konzertstuck for Snare Drum” - Askell Masson
“Alborada del Gracioso” - Maurice Ravel
“One O’Clock Jump” - Count Basie
“Brass Machine” - Maynard Ferguson
“Smells Like Teen Spirit” - Robert Grasper Experiment
“Cherokee” - Kamasi Washington
Little Earthquakes - Tori Amos
Leaves of Grass - Walt Whitman
Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut
Raves: