Episode 20 of The Music Mind Podcast features Australian drumming legend Darryn Farrugia. A life long professional musician, composer, music educator and recording artist, Darryn is based out of Melbourne Australia having toured and lived internationally.
He has played on countless recording sessions with major artists, is a regular live performer and importantly held down the drum chair for close to a decade on one of Australia's longest running and most successful television variety shows, Heh Heh It's Saturday.
The podcast conversation covers a wide variety of topics including performing on national television, music composition, what life is like as a high profile television musician, using the right equipment, the current state of music education in Australia and taking opportunities when they present themselves.
The episode concludes with a music collaboration between host and guest on one of Ellington's most famous jazz standards, Things Ain't What They Used To Be featuring Darryn Farrugia on Drums and Brian Hayes on acoustic guitar.
You can reach out and connect with Darryn Farrugia at www.DarrynFarrugia.com.
For further information on The Music Mind Podcast or to connect with Brian Hayes go to https://www.BrianHayes.biz.
To view the full suite of The Music Mind video podcasts refer https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKtMMbk9TNAWHYmFHlCYbG1t7stFnGp44
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