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Episode 137 - Drew Parent (Percussionist)

On this episode of W.S.E.G., we talk with percussionist, teacher, Pearl/Adams drums and Percussion, Black Swamp Percussion, Vic Firth Drumticks, Remo Drumheads, and Dream Cymbals endorsed artist, Drew Parent ( drewpercussion.com/ ) . On this episode we talk about Drews humble beginnings, his time with drum corps, and how he linked up with Rock/Funk band, Greenacre Sessions ( www.facebook.com/greenacresessions/ ).
Also, we listen to a song off Greenacre Sessions self-tittled E.P., "Seeds You Sow".

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Episode 114 - Jake Pilewski (SInger/Songwriter)

On this episode of W.E.S.G., we sit down with singer-songwriter, photographer, and hustler, Jake Pilewski ( www.jakepilewski.com ). We talk about Jake's early days of music, making a living off of his skills, and his new album Jake & The Venom: "Between Then & When". Also, we listen to a couple tunes off his latest LP.

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Episode 98 w/ Terry Cole of Colemine Records

On this episode of W.E.S.G. we go to Loveland Ohio to talk to Terry Cole of Colemine Records ( www.coleminerecords.com ). We talk about finding valuable vinyl, starting and maintaining a record label with only two guys at the helm, and giving power back to the artist! Also, we listen to a couple of tunes from Terry’s band, The Jive Turkeys.

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Episode 87 - w/ Matt Smith & Louis Venezuela (Drummer & Guitarist)

On this episode of We Speak English Good, Matt Smith and Louis Venezuala return to the show to talk shop. We talk about Matts new album, recording with grammy award winners, and Louis' random ass planet. We also listen to a couple of tracks off of themattsmithneujazztrio's new album I.Am.Calm ( themattsmithneujazztrio.bandcamp.com/ ). We listen to Dependence and the tittle track I.Am.Calm. *** Note *** On the Show we introduce inter but we meant "Dependence".

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Episode 76 - Tonga Ross-ma'u, Ricky Giordano, & Tim "Figg" Newton of Bomb Squad

On this week's episode, of We Speak English Good, we are joined by the band Bomb Squad(www.facebook.com/BombSquadSD/).

The Band consist of Keyboardist/Multi-instrumentalist Tonga Ross-Ma'u (www.tongarossmau.com/home), Guitarist Ricky Giordano (www.facebook.com/ricky.giordano.5), and Drummer Tim "Figg" Newton (www.facebook.com/tim.f.newt/).Together they make up a power trio that spans progressive Funk fusion and everything in between. We talk Hendrix, Dealing with sound guys, and Recording their new album.

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Episode 58 - Symposium-Cast Performance (Bootleg Show)

Recorded back in April 2016 this exclusive live performance features some of the most impressive and talented musicians in Southern California.The symposium, hosted by Omar Lopez (former We Speak English Good guest), includes a lecture with open forum before the performance. Unfortunately the lecture audio was not awesome. The performance, however, was perfect. So from the vault I present symposium cast. Featuring original compositions and performances by:

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