Host: Rodrick L. Swift
Guest: Jerry Kelly Jr. – Professional Drummer & Music Influencer
📅 Air Date: April 2, 2025
🎧 Listen on Spreaker: Musicians Matters Podcast
📺 Watch on-demand: www.theweekendchannel.tv
🥁 Episode Overview:In this episode of Musicians Matters, Rodrick L. Swift welcomes powerhouse drummer Jerry Kelly Jr., known for his high-energy performance style, humble spirit, and deep connection to the heartbeat of Gospel, Soul, and Contemporary music.Jerry shares his personal journey as a musician, from his early influences and live stage experience to the challenges and triumphs of working in the music industry. He also talks about the importance of discipline, mentorship, and giving back to the next generation of artists.Whether you're a drummer, producer, worship leader, or aspiring musician, this episode is full of encouragement and honest talk about what it takes to succeed, stay grounded, and serve with your gift.
🔥 Key Discussion Points:
- Jerry's musical roots and early love for drums
- Life on the road and navigating the professional music world
- How to stay spiritually grounded while pursuing excellence
- Why mentorship and music education matter in today's culture
- Encouragement for young musicians to find their voice and rhythm
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🎧 Listen now on Spreaker: Musicians Matters Podcast
📺 Watch on-demand: www.theweekendchannel.tv
Where music meets purpose—and every musician's voice matters.
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