137_Mark Guiliana_Beat Music, Solo

Today's guest Mark Guiliana is often considered to be a front runner amongst the most innovative & influential drummers of the modern era! We talk about his work with Avishai Cohen, David Bowie, & Matt Cameron, the origins of Beat Music and some of the studio mantras Mark employs while tracking, early teachers and mentors as well as his time studying at William Patterson, NOT sub-dividing/categorizing genres and searching for commonalities instead, the influences of Tony Williams and Elvin Jones, favorite modern drummers, his upcoming stint at The Village Vanguard May 28-June 2, as well as future touring plans!! http://www.markguiliana.com/Full NPR Beat Music show @Rough Trade; BK, NY: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=5&v=tZNu9gLE_KEPIC: http://www.penistonphotography.com