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Drum History

A podcast by: Bart Vanderzee

A podcast all about the rich history of the drums - and how they became what they are today! Join Bart van der Zee as he speaks with experts about the curious journey of the ever-evolving drum set.

Our American listeners can also listen to Drum History at our American site

251 Episodes

The Budget Guide to "Sleeper" Drum Gear with Gerry Porter
Published 2024-03-12

(The Vault) The History of Gretsch Drums with John Sheridan
Published 2024-03-05
Drums & Demons: The Tragic Journey of Jim Gordon with Joel Selvin
Published 2024-02-27
Who is Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Drummer?
Published 2024-02-20
A Look at Alex Van Halen's Gear (Part 2) with Kurt Ekstrom
Published 2024-02-13
A Look at Alex Van Halen's Gear (Part 1) with Kurt Ekstrom
Published 2024-02-06
(The Vault) The History of Sabian Cymbals with Andy Zildjian
Published 2024-01-30
Designing a Mega Drum Set with Mike Mangini
Published 2024-01-23
(The Vault) Ringo Starr's Life and Gear with Gary Astridge - New Video!
Published 2024-01-16
Exploring Silent Film Era Drums and Traps with Nick White
Published 2024-01-09
How to Make a Career as a Drummer with Henrique De Almeida
Published 2024-01-02
(The Vault) The History of Keller Shells with Justin Owen
Published 2023-12-26
Drum History Podcast Intro Challenge is live!
Published 2023-12-19
(The Vault) The Birth of the Drum Set with Dr. Jaz Sawyer
Published 2023-12-12
A Look at Tony Williams Cymbals (Part 4: 1963-1997) with Paul Wells
Published 2023-12-05
A Look at Tony Williams Gear (Part 3: 1990-1997) with Scott Garrison
Published 2023-11-28
A Look at Tony Williams Gear (Part 2: 1975-1990) with Paul Wells
Published 2023-11-21
A Look at Tony Williams Gear (Part 1: 1940's-1975) with Paul Wells
Published 2023-11-14
(The Vault) The Roots of Reggae Drumming with Gil Sharone
Published 2023-11-07
From “War Dogs” to Drum Machines with David Packouz
Published 2023-10-31

A podcast all about the rich history of the drums - and how they became what they are today! Join Bart van der Zee as he speaks with experts about the curious journey of the ever-evolving drum set.

251 Episodes

The Budget Guide to "Sleeper" Drum Gear with Gerry Porter

(The Vault) The History of Gretsch Drums with John Sheridan

Drums & Demons: The Tragic Journey of Jim Gordon with Joel Selvin

Who is Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Drummer?

A Look at Alex Van Halen's Gear (Part 2) with Kurt Ekstrom

A Look at Alex Van Halen's Gear (Part 1) with Kurt Ekstrom

(The Vault) The History of Sabian Cymbals with Andy Zildjian

Designing a Mega Drum Set with Mike Mangini

(The Vault) Ringo Starr's Life and Gear with Gary Astridge - New Video!

Exploring Silent Film Era Drums and Traps with Nick White

How to Make a Career as a Drummer with Henrique De Almeida

(The Vault) The History of Keller Shells with Justin Owen

Drum History Podcast Intro Challenge is live!

(The Vault) The Birth of the Drum Set with Dr. Jaz Sawyer

A Look at Tony Williams Cymbals (Part 4: 1963-1997) with Paul Wells

A Look at Tony Williams Gear (Part 3: 1990-1997) with Scott Garrison

A Look at Tony Williams Gear (Part 2: 1975-1990) with Paul Wells

A Look at Tony Williams Gear (Part 1: 1940's-1975) with Paul Wells

(The Vault) The Roots of Reggae Drumming with Gil Sharone

From “War Dogs” to Drum Machines with David Packouz