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Go with Elmo Lovano

Elmo Lovanowww.gowithelmo.com
Elmo Lovano is a producer, drummer, musical director, and the Founder/CEO of Jammcard. Each week, Elmo dives deep with an inspiring creative to give you context on how they go forward professionally and personally. Let’s GO!

Episodes

12. John JR Robinson - The most recorded drummer in history talks working with Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, and his greatest lessons learned

Episode 12 of Go with Elmo Lovano features John JR Robinson, the most recorded drummer in the history of music! JR shares stories from his early days as a session musician and recounts some of his fondest memories working with Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, Rufus, Babyface, Eric Clapton, Daft Punk, Pointer Sisters, Barbara Streisand, Steve Winwood, and being the all-around “timekeeper” for some of the most iconic records since 1970s - including Michael Jackson’s “Rock With You”, “We Are The Worl...

Mar 01, 20231 hr 24 min

11. Wave CEO: Adam Arrigo on the future of music in the metaverse and AI

Episode 11 of Go with Elmo Lovano features Adam Arrigo, CEO and Co-Founder of The Wave XR, the leading company in the metaverse concert world. Some of their previous metaverse concerts have been The Weeknd, Justin Bieber, and most recently Calvin Harris. Adam discusses the state of the metaverse, AI, the future of music and technology, and how The Wave aims to put music and musicians first by producing the world's most interactive virtual concerts. Go with Elmo Lovano is a weekly podcast where E...

Feb 22, 20231 hr 19 min

10. Cimafunk - the Grammy nominated Afro-Cuban rockstar

Episode 10 of Go with Elmo Lovano features Afro-Cuban superstar and Grammy nominated artist Cimafunk! This episode was recorded shortly before Cimafunk took the stage at the 1st annual Pre-Grammy JammJam in Los Angeles. He explains what it feels like to be a cuban immigrant selling out legendary venues across the US, being nominated for his first Grammy award, working with George Clinton, and more Go with Elmo Lovano is a weekly podcast where Elmo interviews creatives and entrepreneurs in music ...

Feb 09, 202320 min

9. Stanley Randolph on Stevie Wonder, his drumming career, Boyz II Men and becoming a music producer

Episode 9 of Go with Elmo Lovano features the incredible Stanley Randolph, drummer for Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera, and so much more. In this episode Stanley talks about how he immediately went on the road after moving to LA from Memphis, his early days with Boyz II Men, meeting Stevie Wonder and getting the gig after his first audition/jam with him, his current focuses and creative endeavors. Go with Elmo Lovano is a weekly podcast where Elmo interviews creatives and entrepreneurs in musi...

Feb 01, 20231 hr 12 min

8. Christian James Hand on creating The Session, his radio career, Man vs. Radio and lots of laughs

Episode 8 of Go with Elmo Lovano features music historian, radio personality, and host of the session, Christian James Hand. In this episode, Christian James Hand and Elmo share early memories of touring together, how Christian went on to become a radio personality, and how the concept of The Session came about. Go with Elmo Lovano is a weekly podcast where Elmo interviews creatives and entrepreneurs in music and goes deep on HOW they push forward every day, got where they are with their careers...

Jan 19, 20232 hr 2 min

7. Greyson Nekrutman - Drumming’s rising star on growing from internet sensation to a professional

Episode 7 of Go with Elmo Lovano features young drumming sensation Greyson Nekrutman. In this episode, Greyson opens up about how he grew his social media following, his dedication to drumming, the debate over whether internet musicians are pro musicians, and how his early health struggles shaped his life. Go with Elmo Lovano is a weekly podcast where Elmo interviews creatives and entrepreneurs in music and goes deep on HOW they push forward every day, got where they are with their careers, mana...

Jan 13, 20231 hr 16 min

6. Ronald Bruner Jr. on his career, coming up in the LA scene, his musical family, and stories of Prince, Stanley Clarke, Michael Jackson

Episode 6 of Go with Elmo Lovano features the debut interview with Grammy winning drummer and prodigy, Ronald Bruner Jr. In this episode, RBJ shares with Elmo about how he became who he is, growing and evolving with his brothers Thundercat and Jameel Bruner, coming up in the LA music scene alongside so many legendary musicians, working with Prince, Shaka Khan, Stanley Clarke, plus a ton of laughs. Go with Elmo Lovano is a weekly podcast where Elmo interviews creatives and entrepreneurs in music ...

Dec 14, 20222 hr 46 min

5. Mark Guiliana - Working with David Bowie, St. Vincent and developing his sound

Episode 5 of Go with Elmo Lovano features Grammy nominated drummer and artist, Mark Guiliana. In this episode Mark shares with Elmo some of his best stories being on tour, his early career days, and working with iconic artists like the great David Bowie, St. Vincent and Pearl Jam, as well as his own musical projects and how he balances his work and family life. Go with Elmo Lovano is a weekly podcast where Elmo interviews creatives and entrepreneurs in music and goes deep on HOW they push forwar...

Dec 08, 202257 min

4. Terrace Martin - producing Kendrick Lamar, lessons learned from Herbie Hancock, balancing fatherhood with his career, and his GRAMMY nominated album, Drones

Episode 4 of Go with Elmo Lovano features Grammy nominated, producer, artist, and multi-instrumentalist, Terrace Martin. In this episode Terrace shares with Elmo some of his keys to success coming up in the LA music scene, his deep roots in jazz, and what he’s learned from working with some of the most iconic artists of this generation including Kendrick Lamar, Herbie Hancock, Snoop Dogg and Robert Glasper. Go with Elmo Lovano is a weekly podcast where Elmo interviews creatives and entrepreneurs...

Nov 22, 20221 hr 16 min

3. Ibrahim Maalouf - Grammy nominated trumpet superstar on his new album, selling out arenas, working with Quincy Jones, collaborating, and his personal life

Episode 3 of Go with Elmo Lovano features music producer and trumpet superstar Ibrahim Maalouf! Just this week, Ibrahim became the first Lebanese instrumentalist nominated for a Grammy Award. In this episode he discusses his journey from growing up in Lebanon and immigrating to Paris, to selling out arenas across Europe and putting out over 15 albums to date. His signing with Quincy Jones, his new music ventures in the US, how he balances his work/life and relationship with his wife Hiba Tawaji,...

Nov 17, 20221 hr 22 min

2. Trevor Lawrence Jr. on his 20 year career with Dr. Dre, performing at the Super Bowl Halftime Show, inventing the Clap Stack, and more

Episode 2 of Go with Elmo Lovano features legendary music producer and drummer Trevor Lawrence Jr. Trevor is a music vet who has toured extensively with artists like Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, Snoop Dogg and many more. He also has production credits on some of the biggest records of the past decade with Eminem, Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar to name a few. In this episode he discusses his 20+ year career working with Dr.Dre, touring with Herbie Hancock, growing up in the Stevie Wonder band, i...

Nov 09, 20221 hr 27 min

1. Kaz Rodriguez on how he grew his global career, getting stabbed & having synesthesia

Kaz Rodriguez is an internationally acclaimed drummer and composer who has been an influence to many of the most respected drummers all around the world after taking storm with his drum-less music. He headlines drum festivals as a soloist, and he’s toured with Josh Groban, Jessie Ware, and Rita Ora. Kaz sits down for the debut episode of Go with Elmo Lovano, and talks about his recent move to the US, touring with Josh Groban, having synesthesia after he got stabbed and how he got his start makin...

Nov 02, 20222 hr 30 min