Give the Drummer Radio logo

Give the Drummer Radio

Subscribe
Archives
November 1, 2025

Saturday on the Drummer Stream

STREAMING  <ways to listen>  POP-UP PLAYER <ways to listen> TUNEIN


11:00 – 2:00pm (ET)  ::::::  Live from Montclair, New Jersey
BOB BRAINEN'S SHOW with Bob Brainen | Playlist & Chat

Regular Feature:
About an hour with… Some of my favorite debut albums


 ===  followed immediately by  ===

2:00 – 5:00pm (ET)  ::::::  Live from Brooklyn, New York
MUSIC FOR A FREE WORLD with Dave Sewelson | Playlist & Chat

Special Guest: Lou Grassi
Drummer Lou Grassi is internationally known for his work in both the traditional and the avant-garde jazz worlds. He is equally comfortable performing ragtime and no time.

===  followed immediately by  ===
 

5:00 – 7:00pm (ET)  ::::::  Live from Nashville, Tennessee
SOMEDAY MATINEE with Gina Bacon | Playlist & Chat

Special Guest: The Farmer & Adele
The Farmer & Adele, also known as Keenan Wade & Grace Adele, have been playing their version of Western Swing around Nashville for some time now, and are beloved in the traditional country world. They’re coming in to play some songs for us and tell us about their new album Over The Great Divide.

===  followed immediately by  ===

7:00 – 10:00pm (ET)  ::::::  Live from Tucson, Arizona
OBSERVATIONS OF DEVIANCE with David Mittleman | Playlist & Chat

Special Program: Journey to the Ancient: Yusuf Mumin Interview
Gusician Yusuf Mumin (born 1944 as Joesph W. Philips) is little known to even the deepest Free Jazz collectors, but his spirit has been an important part of the music since at least 1967. In 1968 Black Unity Trio, his group with Abdul Wadud and Hasan Al-Hut, self-released Al-Fatihah, a Holy Grail album and one of the earliest Free Jazz private press LPs. For this three-hour special, host David Mittleman interviews Yusuf Mumin about growing up around Albert Ayler’s family in Cleveland, Cosmic Sounds and his 2025 archival album, Journey to the Ancient, out in October via WeWantSounds Records.

=================

Massive thanks to listener Hopey Sockmonkey for adopting the Give the Drummer Radio stream for 2025-26!

=================

Hear something on Give the Drummer Radio but miss the artist/song info? See THIS PLAYLIST of every song played on the stream during the past week!

You can view the entire GTDR broadcast schedule here.

♪.ılılıll|̲̅̅●̲̅̅|̲̅̅=̲̅̅|̲̅̅●̲̅̅|llılılı.♪

Don't miss what's next. Subscribe to Give the Drummer Radio:
Bluesky Mastodon Facebook Instagram Drummer home
Powered by Buttondown, the easiest way to start and grow your newsletter.