With 500 episodes and counting, Working Drummer Podcast is the source for those interested in what it’s like to be a professional drummer. Hosted by Matthew Crouse and Zack Albetta, Working Drummer covers it all with a dynamic range of pro drummers who represent many different genres and scenes. Each weekly interview features a different performer, sometimes with a less recognizable name, but always with an impressive and distinct body of work. This unique approach has garnered a loyal audience hungry for unfiltered stories about making a living as a musician today.

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With 500 episodes and counting, Working Drummer Podcast is the source for those interested in what it’s like to be a professional drummer. Hosted by Matthew Crouse and Zack Albetta, Working Drummer covers it all with a dynamic range of pro drummers who represent many different genres and scenes. Each weekly interview features a different performer, sometimes with a less recognizable name, but always with an impressive and distinct body of work. This unique approach has garnered a loyal audience hungry for unfiltered stories about making a living as a musician today.
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Recent Episodes

May 28, 2026
569 - Steve Misamore: Drumming for Dierks Bentley, The Evolution of the Dierk's gig, A Passion for Flying
Host Chris "CT" Thompson interviews Steve Misamore, Dierks Bentley's drummer, about his career evolution, recreating studio sounds live, and his passion for flying.

May 21, 2026
568 - Matt Musty: Playing with Train, Using Your Space's Sound, Buying Into the Magic of What We Get To Do
Drummer Matt Musty shares insights on embracing creative freedom, collaborating on new music, and maintaining passion while playing with Train.

May 14, 2026
567 - Tony Leone: Playing with Little Feat, Fronting His Own Group in NY, Realities of Self Doubt
Drummer Tony Leone shares insights on adapting to diverse musical styles, navigating self-doubt, and his experiences playing with Little Feat and leading his New York jazz quintet.
569 total episodes available with 55 transcripts
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