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A weekly podcast where Elmo Lovano interviews creatives and entrepreneurs in music and goes deep on HOW they push forward every day, got where they are with their careers, manage their personal lives, and what they're currently focusing on.

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Richard Bona -- The Bass Legend on Metheny, Quincy Jones, and a Life Devoted to the Instrument

One of the greatest bassists alive -- and one of the only musicians on earth who can sing and play bass simultaneously at a world-class level -- on his journey from Cameroon to the global stage, his years with Pat Metheny, his relationship with Quincy Jones, and his philosophy of music.

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Elmo Lovano
Elmo Lovano
Drummer · Producer · Entrepreneur · Founder of Jammcard

Elmo Lovano is a drummer, musical director, producer, entrepreneur, and advisor. He is the founder and CEO of Jammcard, the largest network of vetted music professionals in the US, building infrastructure for how musicians connect, collaborate, and get hired. Forbes called Jammcard the "LinkedIn for musicians," while Rolling Stone described it as "the most comprehensive database of professional musicians for hire."

He is also the creator of JammJam, a global live music experience that brings together artists like Anderson .Paak, Jacob Collier, Ari Lennox, Ice Cube, Ty Dolla $ign, and T-Pain for one-of-a-kind collaborative performances.

As a drummer and musical director, Elmo has worked with artists including Christina Perri, Skrillex, Terrace Martin, Snoh Aalegra, and Miley Cyrus, and performed in the house band on Late Night with Seth Meyers.

On Go With Elmo, he brings these experiences into conversations with the most respected names in music, breaking down their journeys, creative process, and life as a professional musician.

Recent Episodes
Kamasi Washington
EP. 104
Kamasi Washington — From The Epic to Kendrick Lamar, Jazz Saxophone Icon, Composer
Linda Perry
EP. 103
Linda Perry — Writing & Producing Hits, "What's Up?", "Beautiful," P!nk, Gwen Stefani
Jimmy Chamberlin
EP. 102
Jimmy Chamberlin — Smashing Pumpkins, Mellon Collie, Siamese Dream & Making Hits
Ilan Rubin
EP. 101
Ilan Rubin — Foo Fighters New Drummer, Nine Inch Nails & Career Journey
Miguel Gandelman
EP. 100
Miguel Gandelman — Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show: How It Was Built
Ty Dolla $ign
EP. 99
Ty Dolla $ign — Career of Hits, Leon Thomas, The Weeknd & Vultures
Lawrence
EP. 98
Lawrence — Broadway, GRAMMYs for Arrangement & the First Sibling Interview
Robert Glasper
EP. 97
Robert Glasper — The Career-Defining Interview (Black Radio, J Dilla, Kendrick, Miles, Chappelle)
Terrace Martin
EP. 96
Terrace Martin — Do's & Don'ts for Musicians | Kendrick Lamar, Herbie Hancock, Snoop Dogg

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