Best Chase Drum Podcasts (2025)

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Brian Tichy Part 2 - Ozzy Ozbourne / Whitesnake / Gene Simmons / Pride and Glory 1:08:40

2d ago1:08:40

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Really thrilled to be joined once again by one of the most in demand drummers in Rock n Roll, Brian Tichy back again for Part 2! We once again delve into Brian's amazing career, we kick off talking about Brian's time at the revered Berklee college of music in 1986 and how a drum clinic by a young (26 years old) Dave Weckl inspired him and still doe…

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Optimizing EV Charging for a Smarter Grid: How WeaveGrid Connects Drivers, Utilities, and Clean Energy with Kendall Cody 50:48

5d ago50:48

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Summary If you're curious about how electric vehicles can play a bigger role in stabilizing our power grid—and how drivers can actually get paid to charge smarter—this episode of Grid Connections is a must-listen. We sit down with Kendall Cody, Director of Marketing and Communications at WeaveGrid, to explore how their intelligent software is helpi…

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Unlocking EV Charging for Apartments: Pando Electric’s Scalable, Low-Cost Multifamily Solution with Joseph Nagle 1:00:35

7d ago1:00:35

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Summary If you're curious about the future of EV charging, grid resilience, and how we’ll power a more electrified world, this episode of the Grid Connections podcast is a must-listen. Joseph Nagle, Head of Corporate Strategy at Pando Electric, joins us to break down why simple, cost-effective outlet-based charging is the key to scaling EV adoption…

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Solving EV Charging Deserts with Brian Boshes: How Ranger EV is Powering Vacation Rentals with Easy, Reliable Home Charging 1:00:12

12d ago1:00:12

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Summary We sit down with Brian Boshes, Head of Operations at Ranger EV, to explore how vacation rentals and hospitality providers can become part of the EV charging solution. Brian breaks down Ranger EV’s innovative approach to turning everyday outlets into trusted, bookable charging stations—starting with Oregon coast destinations like Manzanita. …

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Brian Dunne - Hall & Oates / Daryl Hall / Live from Daryl's House / Sessions 54:50

19d ago54:50

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Joining me today is Brian Dunne. Brian is the current drummer for Hall & Oates, Daryl Hall and has toured the world with them for almost 8 years. Brian is also the drummer on Live from Daryls House where he has recorded shows with Billy Gibbons, Sammy Hagar, Jason Mraz, Rob Thomas, Kenny Loggins, Darius Rucker, Joe Walsh, The Ojays, Cee Lo Green, B…

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Solving Grid Modernization Bottlenecks: Kim Getgen on InnovationForce, AI, and Utility Transformation 1:00:24

18d ago1:00:24

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Summary If you’re curious how utilities can break through outdated processes and accelerate grid modernization, this episode is a must-listen. Kim Getgen, CEO of InnovationForce, joins us to share how her AI-powered platform is helping utilities overcome “pilotitis,” streamline innovation workflows, and bring game-changing technologies to life fast…

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How EV Data, Battery Prices & U.S. Policy Are Supercharging the Electric Transition: Corey Cantor, ZETA 59:21

21d ago59:21

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Summary Corey Cantor, Research Director at the Zero Emission Transportation Association (ZETA), joins us to break down the data behind the electric vehicle (EV) transition in the U.S. We explore how falling battery prices, expanding public charging infrastructure, and landmark policies like the 30D EV tax credit and 45X manufacturing incentives are…

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EV Charging Summit 2025 Live Panel: Public-Private Power Moves Driving Clean Mobility 37:37

25d ago37:37

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Summary Curious about how public and private partnerships are shaping the future of EV charging and clean transportation? In this special episode of Grid Connections, recorded live at the EV Charging Summit and Expo in Las Vegas, we sit down with Jane McCurry (Executive Director, Clean Fuels Michigan), Tom McCalmont (CEO, Paired Power), and Stacey …

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Why EV Chargers Fail — And How to Fix Them: Kameale Terry, CEO of ChargerHelp 59:41

1M ago59:41

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Summary What’s really behind the broken EV chargers we’ve all encountered — and how do we fix them for good? In this episode, ChargerHelp CEO Kameale Terry breaks down the surprising truth that 90% of charger downtime is due to software, not hardware. She explains how outdated protocols like OCPP 1.6, poorly structured service contracts, and misali…

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Jay Weinberg - Slipknot/Sucidal Tendencies/Infectious Grooves/ Bruce Springsteen 1:30:01

1M ago1:30:01

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Joining me today is Jay Weinberg. Jay is best know as the drummer in Slipknot from from 2014 to 2023 replacing the late great Joey Jordison, he also filled in for his father Max Weinberg for a tour with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band in 2009. Since Jay's departure from Slipknot he now plays for Suicidal Tendencies and Infectious Grooves. J…

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Josh Dorfman on Carbon-Negative Building Materials, Demand Response, and Biking Innovation for a Greener Future 52:55

1M ago52:55

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Summary Curious about the future of carbon-negative building materials and how climate tech can seamlessly integrate into your everyday life? In this insightful episode, Josh Dorfman—co-founder of Plantd and Supercool—explains how he and his SpaceX-trained team developed a groundbreaking, grass-based alternative to plywood that’s stronger, more wat…

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Tariffs, EV Adoption & The Future of Charging: John Voelcker Breaks It Down 1:14:44

2M ago1:14:44

1:14:44

Summary What do new tariffs mean for EV prices? Are plug-in hybrids a real solution or just a loophole? And how is EV charging evolving with networks like Ionna? In this episode of Grid Connections, veteran automotive journalist John Voelcker breaks down the latest shifts in the auto industry. We dive into how tariffs are reshaping supply chains, w…

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March Madness in EVs: Tesla’s Future, Tariffs & Dealership Wars – Grid Connections Panel 1:36:39

2M ago1:36:39

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Summary The EV industry is at a crossroads, and this Grid Connections panel dives deep into the biggest shifts shaping its future. John McElroy (President, Autoline Network), Loren McDonald (Chief Data Analyst of Paren), and Matt Teske (CEO of Chargeway) break down the impact of Trump’s tariffs on EV pricing and jobs, Tesla’s brand shift and global…

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Emma Taylor - Sounds_Like_Emma / Social media drum lessons! 48:05

2M ago48:05

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March 8th 2025 is international womens day, so i thought we should celebrate all the wonderful lady drummers and percussionists from around the globe with a fabulous conversation with Emma Taylor. You must have have been living under a rock for the last 5 years if you havent seen Emma on social media, Since Covid she has a huge presence on Facebook…

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The Future of EV Charging: IONNA, Tesla, and the DC Fast-Charging Revolution with Walter Schulze 1:05:24

2M ago1:05:24

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Summary We welcome back Walter Schulze, host of The Network Architect Channel, to break down the latest in fast-charging infrastructure, EV adoption trends, and charging network expansions. We dive into IONNA’s rapid station rollout, Tesla’s ongoing dominance, and how networks like Pilot Flying J, EVgo, and Walmart are reshaping the road trip exper…

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Urban EV Ownership Unplugged: Robert Hoffman on Charging Realities, Infrastructure Gaps & the Future of City EVs 1:12:23

2M ago1:12:23

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Summary Curious about what it takes to own an EV in a dense city like New York? In this episode of Grid Connections, we sit down with Robert Hoffman, host of the Urban EV Podcast, to uncover the real-world challenges and opportunities of city-based EV ownership. From navigating public charging infrastructure and dealing with range anxiety to the gr…

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Spike T Smith - Morrissey, Memoriam, New York Dolls, Killing Joke, Sham 69 etc...... 1:00:27

2M ago1:00:27

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Joining me today is Spike T Smith. Originally from Holyhead in North Wales, Spike has a formidable CV with some of the biggest names from the Punk/Alternative genre appearing on including Morrissey, The Damned, The New York Dolls, Killing Joke, Sham 69, H.R. (Bad Brains) and many more. Join Spike and myself as we talk about his remarkable career so…

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China’s EV Dominance: Tu Le from Sino Auto Insights on Battery Tech, Market Leadership, and the Future of Autonomy 1:00:50

2M ago1:00:50

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Summary We sit down again with Tu Le, Founder of Sino Auto Insights, to explore China’s rapid rise as a global leader in electric vehicles and automotive autonomy. Tu shares expert insights on how government policy, advanced battery technology, and market competition have positioned Chinese automakers ahead of their Western counterparts. We discuss…

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Why EV Messaging Fails & How to Fix It: Mike Murphy of EV Politics Project on EV Facts & Adoption 1:13:26

2M ago1:13:26

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Summary In this episode of Grid Connections, we sit down with Mike Murphy, CEO of the EV Politics Project, to explore the growing political divide in EV adoption and how automakers can reframe their messaging for wider appeal. With a background in Republican politics and deep ties to the auto industry, Mike shares exclusive insights from EV polling…

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Drive on Sunshine: GoSun CEO Patrick Sherwin on Solar EV Charging & Off-Grid Innovations 1:11:47

2M ago1:11:47

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Summary We sit down with Patrick Sherwin, the founder and CEO of GoSun, to explore how the company went from a successful solar oven Kickstarter campaign to offering a full range of portable solar products—including an innovative EV solar charger designed for true energy independence. Patrick shares insights on how flexible solar panels withstand e…

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NEVI Program Shifts, Rideshare Growth, and the Future of EV Charging — Loren McDonald of Paren 1:23:59

2M ago1:23:59

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Summary In this Grid Connections episode, host Chase sits down with Loren McDonald, Chief Analyst at Paren, to unpack the latest National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) developments shaping the EV charging industry. They explore how recent policy shifts and federal decisions are influencing state-by-state rollouts—revealing why some states …

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Chris Maas - Sting/Mumford & Sons/sessions 1:05:22

2M ago1:05:22

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Joining me today is Chris Maas. Chris was born and bred in Luxembourg, he came over to the UK in 2006 to continue his musical studies and to further his career, he has since played for/collabarated with The Pierces, Maggie Rodgers, Mumford and Sons and of course his current huge gig with Sting that has been touring around the globe for the last 18 …

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Donavan Hepburn - Jeff Lynne's ELO / Take That / Gary Barlow / Session Musician 53:41

3M ago53:41

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Percussion Discussion Podcast - Episode 154 - Donavan Hepburn. Joining me today is Drummer, Programmer, Musical Director and Tutor Donavan Hepburn. Donavan already has a glittering career under his belt having recorded or toured with the likes of Mis-Teeq, Lemar, Adele, Ms Dynamite and many more his current gigs are with Take That, Gary Barlow and …

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Elliott Henshaw - Leo Sayer, Tony Hadley, Tony Christie, West End Shows, Elliott Henshaw Band, Sessions 1:22:04

3M ago1:22:04

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Joining me today is Elliott Henshaw. Elliott is one of the most in demand drummers in the UK, he has performed with many household names such as Tony Christie, Leo Sayer, Tony Hadley and over 20 West End Shows. Join myself and Elliott as we pick through his amazing career so far, we of course talk about his early days through to his first big gig p…

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Conquering California Wildfires in EVs and 2025's Most Exciting Cars with Jonny Lieberman 1:26:17

3M ago1:26:17

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Summary - Navigating Wildfires and EV Innovation with Jonny Lieberman Start the year with a high-energy episode featuring Jonny Lieberman, co-host of The InEVitable podcast and renowned voice in automotive journalism. This week, Jonny joins host Chase to dive into an array of engaging topics, starting with his firsthand experiences navigating Calif…

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Andy Gangadeen - Chase & Status, Jeff Beck, The Spice Girls, Duran Duran, Massive Attack, Lisa Stansfield 52:04

4M ago52:04

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Joining me today is Andy Gangadeen. Andy Gangadeen is one of the original and leading Hybrid drummers in the world today, effortlessly fusing together acoustic and electronic drums creating grooves and sounds beyond the wildest dreams of your average drummer! Andy has honed both his immense drumming skills and technical knowledge since late 80's pl…

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Toby Davies & JJ Wheeler - Trinity Rock & Pop 55:22

4M ago55:22

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Here we are with the final episode of 2024. Firstly, huge thanks to everybody that has watched, listened, shared, commented or contributed this far, i really appreciate the support. Todays episode focuses on drum education, there are quite a few options to choose from when thinking of either teaching or taking drum exams, my personal favourite and …

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2024 End of Year Panel with Coast-to-Coast EVs Team: Steve Birkett, Walter Schulze & Eric Way 1:41:30

4M ago1:41:30

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Summary In this episode of Grid Connections, a panel featuring Steve Birkett (Plug & Play EV), Walter Schulze (The Network Architect Channel), and Eric Way (News Coulomb) dives into the latest trends in EVs and charging infrastructure. Key topics include the rise of EV road tripping, advancements in charging reliability, and the future of plug-and-…

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Albert Gore, Executive Director of ZETA 1:02:30

5M ago1:02:30

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Summary Al Gore, Executive Director of ZETA (Zero Emission Transportation Association), discusses the future of electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S. He highlights ZETA's advocacy for 100% EV sales, advancements in charging infrastructure, and the impact of political shifts on EV adoption. Key topics include consumer attitudes, domestic manufacturing…

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Bernard Purdie - Steely Dan, Aretha Franklin, Drumming Legend! 1:04:06

5M ago1:04:06

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Firmly back in the legends lounge for our landmark 150th Episode with none other than Bernard ' Pretty' Purdie. Bernard is without doubt one of the most legendary names in drumming! he has played on over 4000 album and worked with such incredible artists as Steely Dan, Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Miles davies, Hall & Oates, BB King, Cat Stevens, …

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Scott Travis - Judas Priest 29:42

5M ago29:42

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Joining me today is Scott Travis. Since 1989 Scott Travis has been the powerhouse drummer for British heavy metal legends - Judas Priest. Join Scott and myself as we have a brief chat about drums, Judas Priest and the current Invincible Shield Tour. Scott tells us as he is almost at the very end of an extensive US tour in support of the stunning ne…

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Impact of the 2024 Election on EVs: Policy Shifts, Tariffs, and the Road Ahead for Electric Mobility 1:17:52

5M ago1:17:52

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Summary Today's Grid Connections panel with Matt Teske, Founder of Chargeway ( https://www.chargeway.net/ ), Loren McDonald of Paren ( https://www.paren.app/ ) and John McElroy of Autoline Network ( https://www.autoline.tv/ ) discusses the rapidly changing EV landscape, focusing on the impact of political shifts, potential tax credit changes, and e…

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Joey Waronker - Roger Waters, REM, Atoms for Peace, Norah Jones etc...... 51:27

6M ago51:27

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Joining me today is American drummer and producer Joey Waronker. Joey has played for some legendary names througout his career so far including Beck, R.E.M. Roger Waters, the supergroup Atoms For Peace featuring Flea from The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Thom Yorke from Radiohead. Paul McCartney, Norah Jones, Leonard Cohen and many more! Join us as we…

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Post-Election Impact on EV Charging, Incentive & the Auto Industry with Loren McDonald of Paren 1:08:36

6M ago1:08:36

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Summary Loren McDonald, Chief Analyst at Paren ( https://www.paren.app/ ), shares his thoughts on the potential impacts of the recent U.S. election on the EV and automotive industry. They dive into possible shifts in EV tax credits, the future of federal programs like NEVI and CFI, and how changes in political leadership may affect legacy automaker…

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How Motorsports is Shaping the Future of Electric Vehicles and Sustainable Fuel with Ed Bernardon 1:12:19

6M ago1:12:19

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Summary Ed Bernardon, Host of the Future Car Podcast, delves into the impact of motorsports on electric vehicle innovation, focusing on sustainability, lightweight materials, and safety advancements. Alongside Chase, he discusses the role of carbon fiber, battery technology, and the future of e-fuels in shaping a sustainable automotive industry, em…

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Ged Lynch - Peter Gabriel / Clannad / Black Grape / Joe Strummer etc.... 1:13:42

6M ago1:13:42

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Beyond thrilled to welcome an incredible musician and a good friend of mine to Percussion Discussion Podcast - Ged Lynch. Ged has a remarkable list of household names on his CV including the likes of Peter Gabriel, Black Grape, Clannad, Tom Jones, Hanson, Electronic, The Icicle Works, Michael Hutchence, Joe Strummer, David Silvian, Dr John, Natalie…

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John Macaluso - Linear Rock Drumming - United Sounds Of Seperation - Book Launch 33:07

6M ago33:07

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Im Joined by John Macaluso to calebrate the launch of his brand new book with Hudson Music - Linear Rock Drumming - United Sounds Of Seperation https ://hudsonmusic.com/product/linear-rock-drumming/?wcacra=3123599 John who has an incredible CV of names that he has played for including ARK, Yngwie Malmsteen, TNT, James Labrie, Symphony X and many mo…

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Improving EV Charging Reliability: How Paren is Transforming the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure with Bill Ferro 57:37

6M ago57:37

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Summary Bill Ferro, CTO and co-founder of Paren ( https://www.paren.app/ ), discusses the evolution of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and Paren's innovative solutions to improve charger reliability and the driver experience. Ferro highlights the critical role of reliable data in optimizing route planning, especially during emergencie…

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Brian Tichy - Gene Simmons Band / Ozzy Osbourne / Whitesnake / Foreigner / Billy Idol 1:30:22

7M ago1:30:22

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Percussion Discussion Episode 146 - Brian Tichy Joining me today is American hard rock drummer Btian Tichy. Brian has a glittering career so far having played for giants of the rock & metal world such as Whitesnake, Ozzy Osbourne, Billy Idol, Foreigner and Sass Jordan. We talk through segments of his career including a large section on Pride & Glor…

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How Ranger EV is Helping EV Drivers with Level 2 Charging on their Outdoor Adventures with CEO Brian Clark 48:36

7M ago48:36

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In this episode of Grid Connections, host Chase Drum sits down with Brian Clark, CEO and co-founder of Ranger EV, to explore how Ranger EV is transforming the electric vehicle charging experience. Brian discusses his unique journey from neuroscience to launching Ranger EV, emphasizing the need for seamless charging solutions for outdoor enthusiasts…

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Simplifying EV Charging with Chargeway: Matt Teske on the Future of Electric Vehicles and Charging Infrastructure 1:00:50

7M ago1:00:50

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Summary Chase sits down with Matt Teske, founder of Chargeway, to explore how Chargeway is revolutionizing the electric vehicle (EV) charging experience. Teske explains how Chargeway’s innovative app makes charging as simple as filling up with gas by using easy-to-understand colors and power levels. They dive deep into the challenges legacy automak…

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Petr Cech - Legendary Goal Keeper - Chelsea / Arsenal / Rennes and Drummer! 53:58

7M ago53:58

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Joining me today is legendary goalkeeper Petr Čech. Petr is arguably one of the finest if not the finest goal keeper in Premier Leaugue history. best know for his remarkable time at Chelsea FC from 2004 -- 2015, as well as stints with Sparta Prague, Arsenal, Rennes and of course his home country Czech Republic. Petr is also a huge fan of playing th…

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The Future of EVs: Insights on Electrification, Autonomous Vehicles, and Global Competition with John McElroy 54:36

7M ago54:36

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Summary In this episode of the Grid Connections podcast, Chase and John McElroy of Autoline Network, dive into the shifting automotive landscape, with a spotlight on electrification and autonomous vehicles. They examine China’s growing dominance in the EV market, the role of tariffs, and the importance of automaker collaboration to remain competiti…

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Lucid Air EV Cannonball: Going Farther and Charging Less W/Janek Metzner & Julius Wilhelm 1:20:24

7M ago1:20:24

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Summary In this episode, we speak with Janek Metzner and Julius Wilhelm, founders of the Electric Avenue newsletter, about their record-setting EV charging Cannonball Run in a Lucid Air. They share the challenges they faced with charging infrastructure, compare US and European charging experiences, and reveal their strategies for maximizing efficie…

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Kenny Aronoff - John Cougar Mellencamp, Sammy Hagar, Joe satriani, Willie Nelson, John Fogerty, Meatloaf, Jon Bon Jovi....session great! 54:29

8M ago54:29

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Kenny Aronoff - Percussion Discussion - Episode 144 Firmly back in the legends lounge today with the legendary Kenny Aronoff! Kenny has the most incredible career under his belt having recorded and toured with some of the most remarkable bands and artistes on the planet, including - John Fogerty, The Smashing Pumpkins, Jon Bon Jovi, Meatloaf, Willi…

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Training the Next Generation of Auto Techs for EVs: Brandon Watt of Switch Vehicles & Chuck Kauffman from WSU Tech 54:54

8M ago54:54

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Summary In this episode of Grid Connections, Chase sits down with Brandon Watt from Switch Vehicles and Chuck Kauffman from WSU Tech to explore how they're bringing electric vehicle (EV) education to students. Through the SwitchLab EV kit—a hands-on curriculum with real-world applications—students gain valuable experience in EV mechanics, prepping …

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Level 2 Charging in Multifamily Homes with Joseph Nagle of Pando Electric 59:26

8M ago59:26

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Summary In the latest Grid Connections episode, Joseph Nagle, Head of Corporate Strategy at Pando Electric, discusses innovative outlet-based EV charging for multi-tenant facilities. These systems cut installation costs by 70% compared to traditional chargers. Nagle highlights the importance of equity, simplicity, and durability in multifamily EV c…

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Karl Brazil - Robbie Williams, James Blunt, King Herd, Feeder 1:02:57

8M ago1:02:57

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Percussion Discussion Episode 143 - Karl Brazil Joining me today is Karl Brazil. Karl is without doubt one of the leading drummers in the Uk, he has played for a hugely diverse list of bands and singers such as Feeder, Ed Sheeran, Elton John, Jason Mraz, One Direction, Westlife, James Morrison, Leona Lewis and of course Karl has been with James Blu…

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China's Global Impact on EVs and the Auto Industry with Tu Le 1:19:23

8M ago1:19:23

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Summary In this episode, Tu Le, the founder of Sino Auto Insights, discusses China's impact on the global auto industry, particularly in the electric vehicle (EV) space. He highlights the rise of Chinese EV companies and the competitive landscape in China, where there are over 140 EV brands. Tu Le emphasizes the importance of value and price in the…

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Summer EV Road Trip W/Steve Birkett 1:03:12

8M ago1:03:12

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Summary Steve Birkett from @plugandplayEV shares his experience of an 8,500 mile road trip in an electric vehicle (EV) across the US. Ranging from level 2 charging at over night stops to the different fast charging networks he used, including Electrify America, ChargePoint, and regional providers. We discuss the gaps in charging infrastructure in t…

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