Dave Cohen

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Drummer, Store Owner and Educator Dave Cohen discusses how creativity affects his work and personal life. Cohen studied privately at The Eastman School of Music with Bill Cahn and John McNeil as well as with legendary jazz drummer Vinnie Ruggiero in Rochester, NY. College: University of North Texas with Ed Soph. 

Topics include; Prime Time Funk, CMD, Back Seat Sally, Buddy Rich, Steve Gadd, Barry Kiener, Tony Williams, Elvin Jones, Bill Bruford, Jerry Marotta, Sally Cohen, Taos Drums, The Drum Corner, The Rochester International Jazz Festival...and what it's like drumming in The Official House Band for the Rochester Music Hall of Fame!

Recorded October 2025 on the phone between Rochester, NY and Palmdale, CA.

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CREATIVITY IS THE CURE is a podcast about how creativity influences people in their daily lives and work. In each episode, Malcolm Moore interviews fascinating people of diverse ages, cultures, spiritualities, and professions. For more info, go to www.creativityisthecure.org.