The Drum Shed Podcast

Talking about the YAMAHA EAD 10 & 50 with Simon Edgoose!Simon is the main man when it comes to all things EAD, Hybrid set ups, and I just had to get him in to tell us all about the New EAD 50 along with some tips on the EAD 10 too.This episode is FULL of amazing tips, hacks when using both systems. I honestly learnt a lot from this episode and I am sure it will answer some of your questions and may surprise you of what both offerings from Yamaha can do!This was almost 2 hours, so I have cut this into 2 parts. Both will be uploaded at the same time and part 2 uncovers more hacks and tips that you may not have been aware of so check out both parts at your leisure.Thank you Simon for your time and sharing your knowledge!The entire episode will be uploaded to Youtube too.Check out Simon at www.edruminfo.comThanks for listeningMatt Fwww.thedrumshedpodcast.com

Conversation with Charlie Purdie a young drummer who runs his own Drum Teaching business, session drummer and band drummer, amongst other things.Check out his web site https://www.charliepurdiedrummer.com/ and socials @charliepurdiedrummerCharlie has worked through the grade system, diploma, BA Degree and Masters Degree in this wonderful world of Drumming. Hear him talk about his journey so far, and if you're thinking of a career in Drums, then you might find some useful tips and inspiration to follow your own path.Give him a follow and thanks for listening.Matt FJune 2026

BOB is Back! We have Bob Wynne from Bobs Drum School is back for the 3rd time!A few Dad Jokes and geeking out on gear plus much more.Bob speaks about his upcoming Jim Chaplin Tribute Masterclass with Claus Hessler on 4th July in Rotherham, which will obviously involve Independence on Independence Day.Check out Bobs Drum School on Facebook or Instagram for tickets Thanks to Bob for coming in on the Pod and spreading the love of drums.Enjoy and thanks for listeningMattRecorded 3rd June 2026

Drum Chat with Luke Jones from Andertons Music Co Drum Dept.Luke is a mate of mine and my boss at Andertons in the Drum department.I wanted to catch up with him to talk drums off the clock and have a nice chilled conversation about our drum kits, his drumming journey from the age of 6 back in Wales to life in bands, studying at ACM in Guildford , working at Andertons, being a singer songwriter and session drummer. Go and follow Luke on Instagram @lvkejoness (yes it is a v not a u)(Available for Sessions, functions and gigs.)Recorded 27th May 2026 during the heatwave.Thanks to Luke for coming in. See you next time, enjoy.Matt F

Meet Migdalia Van Der Hoven! (Episode 4, Season 3)Aurea and I were delighted to meet Migdalia recently during the heatwave and got to know a bit more about her story so far in this wonderful world of drumming.Migdalia is a Mexican born Drummer living in the UK. She will be on Stage on Thursday 13th August at 11 am at The Drum Hang Festival, The Space in Norwich hosted by Dan Moss of Mozzie Drums. Visit www.mozziedrums.co.uk for more information and tickets. The event is a TWO DAY DRUM FESTIVAL with an amazing list of Drummers attending. Please go along and support these events and artists.Migdalia Started drums aged 10 in Mexico, went to Berkley in the US and has played some amazing gigs at the Royal Albert Hall, Ronnie Scotts and in Theatre Shows plus much much more. A truly Inspirational drummer, who we can all learn from and be encouraged to follow our own drumming journey.Thank you so much to Migdalia for spending time with us on the HOTTEST day in May (probably the year) and on a Bank Holiday!Please check out her socials and go to see her play!WEB www.migdaliavanderhoven.comInstagram @migdaliavanderhovenYoutube @MigdaliavabderHoven*This Video Episode will be uploaded to Youtube shortly after the audio verion@mattfdrumsThanks for listeningMatt & Aurea

A Chat with Eddie Van Dongen - Drummer, Drum Teacher / Educator/ Creator and Meinl Sonic Energy Ambassador (Recorded March 2026)Instagram @eddievandongendrums YouTube Eddie's Drum Academy Web www.eddiesdrumacademy.comEddie came over from The Hague, Holland (The Netherlands) to the UK to create some content and hang. He and very kindly came over to "The Shed" for an in person interview. We hear about his method of education and his drumming story so far and plans for the future.What a lovely guy and was lovely to me him and his partner Joy, who is also a Meinl Sonic Energy Ambassador. Hopefully next time we will have both of them to speak about that side too.Thanks for listening and enjoy.