Drummer’s Pathway: Episode 9 -Joe Bergamini (Drummer/Educator)

Joe Bergamini

On this episode, Michael Scott’s guest is Joe Bergamini. Embracing many diverse musical styles, he is well-known for his progressive rock drumming in a variety of bands including Happy the Man and 4Front. Currently, Joe tours internationally as the drummer for The Doo-Wop Project, and he has worked extensively on Broadway. 

Recognized internationally as an educator, he has given hundreds of clinics in a variety in schools and conventions. He has also been teaching privately at his own studio for over 30 years. 

In 2015 he became Education Consultant for Sabian, designing and directing the Sabian Education Network for drum teachers and has been the Senior Drum Editor for Hudson Music since 2009.

In this interview, they talk about the importance of developing your fundamental skills so you are ready to pursue any new opportunities, even when they are unexpected.

They also discuss the value of staying committed to your craft so you are ready to embrace any new challenges and why it’s important to work towards maintaining a good work/life balance.

Follow Joe at https://www.joebergamini.com