{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffollow-your-dream.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Frich-redmond-drummer-actor-host-gSstdLCq","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Rich Redmond - Drummer for Jason Aldean, Country Western Superstar ","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/ce140731-dca5-4849-b48e-e793e97048e0/08af7856-a54b-4c94-89b6-f6556a16458e/rich-redmond-2.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/4a57d84f-b716-4249-a9bd-68063b8e9001\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Rich Redmond - Drummer for Jason Aldean, Country Western Superstar \" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Rich Redmond has been the drummer for multi-platinum Country Western Superstar Jason Aldean for over twenty years, performing annually before millions of fans. He’s also an actor and podcast host.Robert’s song this episode: “Stockbridge Fanfare”, his homage to Stockbridge, Massachusetts and small town America. Located in the Berkshire Hills, this town is the former home of Norman Rockwell and the locale of Arlo Guthrie’s iconic song, “Alice’s Restaurant”. It’s a country rock song with a James Taylor type feel. Released on the album East Side Sessions by Robert’s band, Project Grand Slam. For a FREE DOWNLOAD of this song just click here or go to www.followyourdreampodcast.com/roadmap-song.Rich Redmond is an actor, author, speaker and podcast host. Oh, and he’s also a drummer. And we’re not talking about a wedding band drummer or something like that. He’s been touring and recording with multi platinum country rocker Jason Aldean for over two decades. He’s recorded 28 #1 radio hits and, before the pandemic, was performing to millions of fans each year in venues across the world. Rich has also worked with artists such as Kelly Clarkson, Ludacris, Bryan Adams, Bob Seger, Miranda Lambert, and Keith Urban. Robert met Rich a few months ago when they guested on another podcast, and it felt like they had been doing their act together for years.\n\n\n\nIn this episode, Robert and Rich discuss:\n\nHis dream was always to be a drummer (3:04)\nStarted playing rock music (6:48)\nPlaying with Jason Aldean (10:24)\nHis other activities - podcast host/speaker/actor (18:28)\nAdvice to Dreamers (25:00)\n\n  \n\nIf you enjoyed the show, please Subscribe, Rate, and Review at Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.  \n\n\n\nGet your Complimentary DREAM ROADMAP with Robert’s 5 steps to pursue and succeed at YOUR dream. Just click here: https://www.followyourdreampodcast.com/dreamroadmap\n\n\n\nConnect with Rich Redmond:  Website: https://www.richredmond.com\n\n\n\nConnect with the Follow Your Dream Podcast:\n\nWebsite: www.followyourdreampodcast.com\n\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followyourdreampodcast/\n\nFacebook: www.facebook.com/FollowYourDreamPodcast\n\nEmail Robert: robert@followyourdreampodcast.com\n\n\n\nFollow Robert’s band, Project Grand Slam, and his music:\n\nWebsite: https://www.projectgrandslam.com\n\nStore: https://www.thepgsstore.com/  \n\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PGSjazz\n\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectgrandslam/\n\nSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/04BdGdJszDD8WtAFXc9skW\n\nApple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/project-grand-slam/274548453\n\nEmail: pgs@projectgrandslam.com\n\n\n\nIntro/Outro song in this episode- “Stockbridge Fanfare” from the album, East Side Sessions, by Robert’s band, Project Grand Slam \n\nSpotify link- https://open.spotify.com/track/6nDMAVfqeo6Os6Tq8HwJqR?si=1ELc07Y-TB279iHMfbNXww"}