Drummers on Drumming

Ben Hilzinger

Publicly listed emails

info@thedrumclick.com

sales@thedrumclick.com

ben@bigfatsnaredrum.com

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Booking Overview

A drummer-focused interview and panel show exploring musicianship, creativity, identity, and sustaining a meaningful career, typically featuring professional drummers, session players, and music educators. PR agencies could credibly pitch touring or recording drummers, drum educators, music professionals, and artist-authors with distinctive perspectives on craft and creative longevity; booking difficulty is medium for appropriately credentialed niche experts.

Metrics

Episodes: 293

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Instagram: 1.2k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@thedrumclick.com

sales@thedrumclick.com

ben@bigfatsnaredrum.com

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Host

Ben Hilzinger - Drummer and interviewer focused on the creative, personal, and professional dimensions of drumming and musicianship. He is associated with Big Fat Snare Drum.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Professional drummers, touring or recording musicians, session players, drum educators, and music professionals with substantial practical experience and thoughtful perspectives on musicianship and creative careers.
Required Achievements:  
Professional touring or recording credits, Session work or membership in established bands, Teaching or educational expertise

Recent Guest Discussions

Richard Spaven - Teaching, Developing An Individual Voice, Dynamics, Programmed Precision On Acoustic Drums, Electronic Music Influences, Groove, And Musical Feel.

Kyle Adams - Drumming Identity, Tempo, Internal Timing, Gear, Fitness And Longevity, Creative Momentum, Audience-building, And Building Professional Connections.

Eric Urrea - Drumming Identity, Creative Momentum, Career Goals, Audience-building, Social Media, And Balancing Music With Work And Family.

Kyle Adams - Stage Tempo, Internal Timing, Drumming Identity, Imposter Syndrome, Fitness And Longevity, And Purposeful Self-promotion.

Eric Urrea - Stage Tempo, Internal Timing, Changing Influences And Equipment Preferences, Imposter Syndrome, Fitness, Longevity, And Purposeful Self-promotion.

Recent Topics

Drumming, Musicianship, Music, Music Careers

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Drummers on Drumming
:

The Drum Panel: Fifty shades of grey to leave your lover

August 05, 2026

This week on Drummers on Drumming, we’re back with another installment of The Drum Panel. I’m joined by Brendan Buckley, drummer and producer for artists like Shakira and Tegan and Sara; Zack Albetta, Broadway drummer and co-host of the Working Drummer podcast; and Eric Urrea, an independent drummer from Chicago who plays with Marina City and La Armada. This is part one of our two-part conversation. In this episode: Why changing your mind can be a good thing Getting through creative...

Big Fat Five: Richard Spaven

July 29, 2026

This week on Drummers on Drumming, we’re revisiting a conversation with Richard Spaven, originally recorded in early 2021. Richard has worked with artists including José James, Flying Lotus, Gang Starr, The Cinematic Orchestra, and Jameszoo. His solo work blends acoustic drums with the feel and texture of hip-hop, drum and bass, dubstep, and electronic music. In this episode: Teaching with honesty and helping students find their own voice Treating dynamics as another layer of coordin...

The Drum Panel: Clarity creates opportunity

July 22, 2026

This week on Drummers on Drumming, we’re back with another installment of The Drum Panel. This is part two of a two-part conversation with myself (⁠Ben⁠) ⁠Eric Urrea⁠, and ⁠Kyle Adams⁠. Kyle plays drums for Cartel and does a ton of session work from his studio outside of Seattle. In this episode: Posting from purpose instead of chasing likes Building a small, loyal audience over going viral Where a drummer’s sound truly comes from How different gear can change the way you play...

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