In this episode Mike and Mike discuss Zac Farro, who recently returned to his original gig with modern rock hit makers Paramore. The education segment focuses on how to break up the ride cymbal pattern in jazz and other improvisational situations. Up for review is a 5.5×14 Woodfiber snare from 101 Drums. After fielding a few listener questions, the show concludes with picks of the week.

Show Notes
Modern Drummer subscription offers
MikesLessons.com subscription offers  
Zac Farro feature
Up-Tempo Studies article
101 Drums review
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Modern Drummer Podcast With Mike and Mike is a show that explores the topics that drummers love the most. Sit in during weekly conversations between Modern Drummer managing editor, Mike Dawson, and MikesLessons.com founder and MD columnist, Mike Johnston, as they geek out on drumming technique, practice methods, and favorite exercises and offer insight on the latest gear and industry happenings. For additional episodes visit: moderndrummer.com/mikeandmikepodcast