The Rich Redmond Show

Join Rich Redmond and Jim McCarthy as they dive deep with Kevin Rapillo, a veteran country music drummer who's been holding down the beat for Rodney Atkins for 25 years. This episode explores Kevin's journey from Boston's music scene to becoming a Nashville staple, with hilarious stories and insider insights into the music industry.Timed Highlights:[0:00-0:10] Early drumming influences and family background[0:10-0:25] Kevin's start with drumsticks as a young musician[0:43-1:02] Family connection to legendary drummer Gene Krupa[1:36-2:09] Early drum lessons and musical passion[12:42-13:35] Kevin's podcast with Trey Gray[22:25-23:15] Moving to Nashville and career beginnings[46:14-47:00] How he got connected with Rodney Atkins[1:12:40-1:13:35] Discussion about podcast and potential guest appearances[1:24:56-1:25:48] Reflections on friendship, career, and music industryThe Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 30 of which have been #1 hits!We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.comFollow Rich:@richredmondwww.richredmond.comJim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished video producer, content creator, writer and overall entrepreneur.Follow Jim:  @jimmccarthywww.jmvos.com The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Cowww.itsyourshow.co

Join Rich and Jim as they sit down with Joseph Wooten, keyboardist of the legendary Steve Miller Band and member of the renowned Wooten Brothers, for an inspiring conversation about music, life, and the power of rhythm.Timed Highlights:[0:05:30] - Joseph's Journey to Nashville in 1990[0:14:30] - Joining the Steve Miller Band: A 32-Year Musical Odyssey[0:28:50] - The Philosophical Power of Rhythm in Music[0:43:45] - How Music Can Unify People Beyond Political Differences[0:57:00] - The Wooten Brothers' Musical Origins and Family Bond[1:01:00] - Joseph's Book "All Matters What I Believe" and Life Wisdom[1:08:00] - Daily Positive Messages and Social Media ImpactIn this episode, Joseph shares profound insights into music as a universal language, his incredible musical journey, and how rhythm can bridge cultural divides. From personal stories about the Wooten Brothers to reflections on life and creativity, this conversation is a must-listen for musicians and music lovers alike.---Would you like me to elaborate on any specific section of the episode description?The Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 30 of which have been #1 hits!We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.comFollow Rich:@richredmondwww.richredmond.comJim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished video producer, content creator, writer and overall entrepreneur.Follow Jim:  @jimmccarthywww.jmvos.com The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Cowww.itsyourshow.co

Join Rich and Jim as they as they dive deep into the world of Garth Justice’s musical roots, Nashville scene insights, and career highlights. Key moments include:[0:11:16] - How Garth first picked up drumsticks at age two in his grandparents' house[0:12:29] - His first church performance at 7-8 years old when the drummer didn't show up[0:16:58] - Early musical experiences playing in college groups and seeking performance opportunities[0:18:33] - Influences from legendary drummers like Carl Palmer and Carlos Vega[0:19:24] - Learning from local Nashville drum heroes like Mark Hammond and John HammondHighlights include Garth's journey from Cleveland, Tennessee to becoming a sought-after drummer for artists like Reba McEntire, his Pro Tools engineering skills, and insights into the Nashville music scene. A must-listen for drummers and music enthusiasts!The Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 30 of which have been #1 hits!We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.comFollow Rich:@richredmondwww.richredmond.comJim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished video producer, content creator, writer and overall entrepreneur.Follow Jim:  @jimmccarthywww.jmvos.com The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Cowww.itsyourshow.co

Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.coJoin Rich Redmond as he sits down with legendary studio drummer Paul Leim, who shares incredible stories from his 50-year music career. Highlights include:[0:02:51] - How a Tyler, Texas DJ discovered Paul's talent at age 15[0:10:00] - Driving to Los Angeles in a woody station wagon to pursue his dream[0:11:04] - Performing at the 2017 Trump Inaugural Ball[0:18:54] - Turning down a tour with James Taylor to stay with his young family[0:22:35] - Working with Linda Carter for 13 years after her Wonder Woman days[0:26:25] - His philosophy of continuing to play drums as long as he loves itFrom recording Star Wars soundtracks to working with Neil Diamond and Tom Jones, Paul Leim offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a top-tier session musician. A must-listen for music lovers and aspiring drummers!The Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 30 of which have been #1 hits!We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.comFollow Rich:@richredmondwww.richredmond.comJim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished video producer, content creator, writer and overall entrepreneur.Follow Jim:  @jimmccarthywww.jmvos.com The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Cowww.itsyourshow.co Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co

Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.coJoin Rich and Jim as they dive deep into the world of Lonnie Wilson's session drumming, exploring his incredible career backing some of country music's biggest stars. With 118 #1 hits and over 200 million records sold, Lonnie shares behind-the-scenes stories, musical influences, and the importance of humility in the music industry.Timed Highlights:[0:05:00] - Lonnie's early musical influences, including his drummer father[0:24:00] - His time as a lead singer in the band Bandana[0:34:00] - Transitioning from studio sessions to live touring with George Strait[0:52:00] - Discussion of legendary drummers and musical inspirations[1:05:00] - Family life and working with his son Dallas in the music business[1:15:00] - Iconic music moments and drum performances that shaped his careerThe Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 30 of which have been #1 hits!We have MERCH! www.therichredmondshow.comFollow Rich:@richredmondwww.richredmond.comJim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished video producer, content creator, writer and overall entrepreneur.Follow Jim:  @jimmccarthywww.jmvos.com The Rich Redmond Show is produced by It's Your Show dot Cowww.itsyourshow.co Looking to start or rebrand your podcast? We can help! Go to www.itsyourshow.co