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’A Drummer’s Guide To...’ is the podcast that dives into everything it takes to thrive as a professional musician beyond the practice room. Hosted by Emily Dolan Davies, a drummer since 1999, pro since 2008, and a passionate mentor since 2018, this show unpacks the real-world challenges, triumphs, and strategies for building the career of your dreams. Whether you’re chasing gigs, navigating the music industry, or balancing passion with practicality, Emily’s got your back with honest insights and inspiring stories. Find out more about Emily at EmilyDrums.com
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😬 Got rehearsals coming up for a big gig… and no idea what to expect? You're not alone — no one teaches you what actually happens in pro rehearsals. That feeling of “I hope I’m doing this right”? I’ve been there — and this episode is here to help you ditch the panic and show up ready.
In A Drummer’s Guide To... Rehearsal Rundown 101, I cover:
🥁 How to prep before you even walk in
🤐 What happens when you don’t ask questions (and how to fix it)
📋 What MDs and artists expect from you
🍱 Why a heated lunchbox might just save your sanity
Whether it’s your first arena gig or your biggest gig yet, this episode will take away the guesswork.
🎙 Listen to A Drummer’s Guide To... Rehearsal Rundown 101 wherever you get your podcasts
📺 Or watch on YouTube.
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