BW Derge and Nick Ring from Jam Notes podcast play Amazing Grace in improvised instrumental jam session. In memorandum of those we lost in the past few year.
Author: Nick Ring
Jam Notes Podcast: Songwriting, Recording, and Raging Against Machines
Nick talks about writing songs, debates with Ben about the importance of recording quality, and both discuss Rage Against the Machine’s album of cover songs (Renegades of Funk)
Guitar and Drums Jam, Inspired by In the Hall of the Mountain King
A little bit of a strategy with this jam. BW Derge on the Drums and Nick on the Guitars in an improvised instrumental jam inspired by Hall of the Mountain King.
Post-Rock Jazz Punk? Brain Farts and Chromatic Notes (Jam Podcast 17)
Reaction video for improvised music on guitar and drums. Let us know if you prefer the jams cooked or raw. Jazzy syncopation at the circus? Ben’s brain farts? Don’t want to miss this one.
Jam Notes Podcast: Reverb, Delay, and a Puscifer Concert Review
In this episode, BW Derge (drums) and Nick Ring (guitars) are talking about an improvised jam from January 2024.
Just a Jam on Guitar and Drums in a Basement: No Vocals or Notes
Nick Ring on guitar and BW Derge on drums – a folky, kind of funky, emotional jam session from September 2025 – it’s fresh!
Animorphs, Jams, and Turtles All the Way Down (Jam Notes Podcast)
It’s turtles all the way down. BW Derge, drummer, and Nick Ring, guitarist, talk about a jam from May the fourth 2024. Ninja turtles, sea turtles… all about turtles.
Jam Notes 14: The Butterfly Effect and Chaos Theory
Butterfly wings and chaos theory, talking about a jam from August 2022. BW Derge on the Drums, Nick Ring on the Guitar.
Jam Notes Podcast: New Birthday Song (Microwaved Blunts?)
Not just a jam this time, recorded in July 2022, written in 2007, it’s The Birthday Song, in memory of Matthew Roher June 23, 1988 – November 20, 2006. Also – why would you microwave a blunt?
Jam Notes Podcast: Are Koalas Actual Bears? Also, Learn How Hi-Hats Work!
All of the burning questions finally get answers! Fact checks, follow ups from first 6 episodes. Mike Portnoy is alive! Plus – streaming services and billionaires suck.
