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.
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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.
Jam Notes Podcast: Drum Solo like Tony Hawk – and Tool Gets Booed in Mexico
Host and drummer BW Derge and “Guitar-Host” Nick Ring listening to a special jam about an Upside Down Tree. Also – Tool Booed in Mexico.
Jam Notes Podcast: Napster, Lars from Metallica, and Spotify.
It’s the 10th episode spectacular! Reacting to a Jam from May 2024 – an instant classic? Nick gets plucky on the guitar, sounds good.
Jam Notes Podcast: Talking Deftones, Miyazaki, Wizards, and Demons
Talking about music we played on February 28, 2023. This episode is about listening – Crank It Up. We’re talking Miyazaki movie settings (not America).
Spy Movies, Video Games, and Weird Endings (Jam Notes Podcast)
Talking about 2 jams, new positions, and more. Both are from January 2024, 1 is 5 minutes with a weird ending. 2nd jam is less than a minute long, was that intentional? They’re talking spy movies, too.
Jam Notes Podcast: Legend of Zelda Jam Session
Reacting to post-rock improvised instrumental music, ends with cover of Legend of Zelda song. The jam starts with a belch, full of burps. Getting to know your instrument better. Distortion, delay, and reverb.
Jam Notes Podcast: Who Will Be Primus’ New Drummer? (2 Attempts, One Bear)
Listening and reacting to a jam from January 2024, imagining a bear waking up from hibernation and getting into some trouble… Also discussing potential drummers for Primus. Danny Carey is temporary substitute. Is Portnoy still alive?