{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"George Kollias - The Greek God of Double Bass","description":"\u201cIt took me two years to convince my parents that I needed a drum set.\u201d   Try Drumeo Edge for free for 7 days   Greek metal maestro and drummer for Nile, George Kollias, is on another level when it comes to extreme metal drumming. He has authored the trilogy, The Odyssey of Double Bass Drumming and has also released his two DVD\u2019s Intense Metal Drumming 1 and 2.    In this episode you will hear a lot about George\u2019s thoughts about comparisons, creating independent learners, Nile, Derek Roddy, whether blast beats can groove and much more.   You Will Hear About\u2026.   Has having an abundance of convenient knowledge hurt or helped drummers? George\u2019s observations on students discovering their potential. What does George think about comparing ourselves to others? What does George\u2019s practice routine look like currently? Hobby versus professional career. Which is better? Derek Roddy and Nile. Can blast beats groove? How George goes about creating independent learners. About George\u2019s teacher Yannis Stavropoulos. How is big band jazz similar to metal? How exhausted George is after a Nile show? George\u2019s love for drumming and where that comes from. Invictus and what George would have done differently? Why Should You Listen?   George is one of the greatest metal drummers in the world. If you are really into what George does then you will be really into this episode.   Follow George   Instagram Facebook YouTube Website   Follow \u2018Drumeo Gab\u2019   Instagram Facebook YouTube ","author_name":"Drumeo Gab Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/drumeogab.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"