{"podcast":{"title":"Drummers on Drumming","slug":"drummers-on-drumming-743881","podcast_index_feed_id":743881,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BFSD7009217936","website_url":"http://thedrumclick.com/category/big-fat-five/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/b0868584-72ff-11eb-8e01-d33fae48fe5f/image/079ef2615281b6b5c8d13ee037841282.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Ben Hilzinger","episode_count":282,"summary":"A podcast for drummers who think too much. Ben Hilzinger talks to the greats about creativity, identity, staying sane, and finding purpose behind the kit. Powered by Big Fat Snare Drum. For more inforamtion, check out www.bigfatsnaredrum.com and follow us on Instagram.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/drummers-on-drumming-743881"},"episode":{"title":"The Drum Panel: We all chose Grandma as our least favorite","slug":"the-drum-panel-we-all-chose-grandma-as-our-least-favorite","published_at":"2026-01-07T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/drummers-on-drumming-743881/the-drum-panel-we-all-chose-grandma-as-our-least-favorite","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/drummers-on-drumming-743881","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BFSD9516385873.mp3?updated=1767778963","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BFSD9516385873.mp3?updated=1767778963","summary":"Welcome back to Drummers on Drumming, powered by Big Fat Snare Drum. Happy New Year. This week’s Drum Panel features me, Ben Hilzinger, alongside George Martinez (aka @skinnygeorge) and Eric Urrea from Marina City. In this episode, we talk about: Burnout as a signal, not a failure, and how to tell when you actually need to step back The success trap of linking worth to being busy, and how scarcity thinking keeps you stuck Dependability, kindness, and the invisible parts of your reputation that shape your career Grace under pressure, and what tech failures and bad shows reveal about who you are on stage Confidence without arrogance, and how to take your craft seriously without taking yourself too seriously --- Get Your Copy of the Drummers on Drumming Book Today! 🎯 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here to order now!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Drummers on Drumming (the book) takes you inside the stories, records, and moments that shaped some of the world’s greatest drummers. Built on the Big Fat Five format of digging into top influences, it’s packed with candid interviews and personal insights. Whether you’re just starting out or have been playing for years, this book is here to inspire you to sharpen your skills and find your own voice behind the kit. For more information on Big Fat Snare Drum, check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.bigfatsnaredrum.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Welcome back to Drummers on Drumming, powered by Big Fat Snare Drum. Happy New Year. This week’s Drum Panel features me, Ben Hilzinger, alongside George M…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3151,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/drummers-on-drumming-743881/episodes/the-drum-panel-we-all-chose-grandma-as-our-least-favorite/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/drummers-on-drumming-743881/the-drum-panel-we-all-chose-grandma-as-our-least-favorite.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}