076 – Stanton Moore: Practice Slow, Learn Fast.

In this podcast I sit down with the amazing drummer, Stanton Moore who is best known for his work with his band Galactic as well as an educator and clinician.  Not only has Stanton had a successful career with Galactic, he has also made a name for himself as a solo artist with his trio (The Stanton Moore Trio) as well as the Stanton Moore Piano Trio. Additionally Stanton can be seen touring with Anders Osborne, Dragon Smoke, Garage A Trios, and others.  As if that isn’t enough, Stanton Moore has his own line of cymbals though Crescent Cymbals (which he part owner of) his own snare drum company (Stanton Moore Drum Company), a signature Vic Firth drumstick and has written a total of 6 books and DVDs .

“I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.” – Tony Robbins

In this Podcast you’ll hear Stanton Moore talk about:

• A brief history how he got started playing drums
• How he learns new techniques and styles
• His creative process and how it works
• Hanging out with Steve Gadd
• Ways that he stays focused and inspired
• MUCH More …..

Links and Resources Mentioned:

Stanton Moore’s: Website | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube
Florian Alexandru-Zorn
Mel Brown 
Fresh Approach to Drumset 

Stanton Moore Plays:

Crescent Cymbals
Gretsch Drums
Vic Firth Drumsticks
Remo Drumheads
LP Signature Pandeiro
Audix Microphones
DW Hardware
Puresound snare wires
Gator/Protechtor cases
Roland, Korg, Samson/Zoom electronics