Drummer Mamas is a podcast aimed at bringing drumming mothers together. Ciara Chinniah and Gemma Hill have been friends since they met studying the drums at mus...
Balancing beats, parenting, and Bluey with guest Bob Knight.
Send us a textThe legend that is Bob Knight joins us today. Drummer for Cee-Lo Green, Nik Kershaw, The Pogues, Jason Derulo, Rumer, Alison Moyet, Nicole Scherzinger and James Taylor (yes that one!) Also MD and fixer to many.He shares his career from the perspective of becoming a father and navigating work and family duties along the way.
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Making her mark in the West End; we speak to trailblazer Migdalia van der Hoven
Send us a textMigdalia van der Hoven is an international award winning Mexican-British drummer who is currently working in the UK's musical theatre, jazz and function scene. She is a mum of two and is such a trailblazer in how she goes about the world, showing what is possible and inspiring us along the way.
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Kylie, Will Young and 2 kids! Tom Meadows is our guest
Send us a textWe speak to the lovely human that is Tom Meadows! We speak about his career, how it changed with parenthood and with lockdown. He shares many insights on how you can make a career in music and parenting work for you and your family.
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We're Back!!!
Send us a textIt has been ages but Ciara Chinniah and Gemma Hill are back for another season of Drummer Mamas discussing all things parenthood and drumming.This Episode was recorded 2 years ago - as of 2024, GEWA music represents the brands; Gretsch, LP, Toca. Gibraltar, Paiste, Remo and GEWA Digital Drums.
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Karen Wulff - Star time, being productive and the healing power of Drums
Send us a textThis episode we speak to Karen Wulff. Karen has been playing for over 30 years and is single mum to three children. An amazing drummer with an incredible drive and passion for drumming. Karen is also an exceptional educator and is involved in female only drum camps called "Sisters on the Drums'. To see more on this then please do check out their website: https://sistersonthedrums.com/Karen grew up in a musical family and from the age of 10 she toured northern California with her family band playing songs from the 50’s 60’s and top 40’s. She has performed at multiple locations across California and she was even sponsored by Coca Cola. Karen appeared on cable and television programming weekly and received music scholarships for outstanding achievement on multiple occasions. Over the years Karen has polished her craft by studying under drum masters such as Benny Greb, David Garibaldi, Mike Johnston, and Tony Dey. She is continually growing as a player by learning new linear patterns, independence exercises, permutations, poly-rhythms, world grooves, and the coolest show off licks.
Drummer Mamas is a podcast aimed at bringing drumming mothers together. Ciara Chinniah and Gemma Hill have been friends since they met studying the drums at music college. Since then they have both had children and wanted to share their experiences in the drumming world whilst also juggling everything that comes with motherhood.
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