{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/f8cf3133-0543-5b5b-85cb-e7a4e48bfaf5/fc41554e-94e2-4dfd-920e-bdd128d1317c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Life and Times of a Professional Drummer with Rich Redmond","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6202ac9f5668e761825372c3/6202acf6484f8e0014358a6e.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode of the Unmistakable Creative, professional drummer Rich Redmond talks to us about&nbsp;the realities of&nbsp;“making it” in the music industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights</p><ul><li><strong>Why we find our true callings in life no matter what</strong></li><li>The power of using music to change lives</li><li><strong>Understanding the ambition required to follow a calling</strong></li><li>Learning to fall in love with rejection when you have a career in the arts</li><li><strong>The “gateway drug” that sparks our creative passions</strong></li><li>Misperceptions we have of the rockstar lifestyle</li><li><strong>Changing the world without a formal education&nbsp;</strong></li><li>Eating, sleeping and berating your art in order to master it</li><li><strong>Staying tapped into our child-like creative spirit&nbsp;</strong></li><li>What it takes to make music timeless and evergreen</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Quotes</p><p>“It’s a really long life when you do something you don’t enjoy doing”</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"www.richredmond.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Rich&nbsp;Redmond</em></a><em>&nbsp;is a top call recording drummer/percussionist&nbsp;based in Nashville and Los Angeles.&nbsp;Rich’s versatile, dynamic, and rock solid drumming is the sound behind many of today’s top talents.&nbsp;Rich&nbsp;has toured/recorded/performed with:&nbsp;</em><strong><em>Jason Aldean, Ludacris, Kelly Clarkson, Bryan Adams, Bob Seger, Joe Perry, Jewel, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan,&nbsp;Kenny&nbsp;Chesney, Keith Urban, John Eddie, Pam Tillis, Susan Ashton, Deana Carter, Montgomery Gentry, Alabama, John Anderson, Trace Adkins, Emily West,&nbsp;</em></strong><em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;many&nbsp;others.&nbsp;&nbsp;Rich&nbsp;has played drums and percussion on 19 #1 singles with sales well over the 20 million mark. As a high-energy live showman,&nbsp;Rich&nbsp;plays sold out shows of 20-65,000 fans nightly in amphitheaters, arenas and stadiums across the world. . You can follow him on twitter </em><a href=\"https://www.twitter.com/richredmond\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>@richredmond</em></a><em>.&nbsp;</em></p><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Srinivas Rao"}