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Benny Greb Podcast

Benny Greb Podcast

Written by: Benny Greb
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Conversations and thoughts on music, creativity, and the life behind the groove—with drummer and author Benny Greb. Music Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Ironing Board in Chicago

    The Ironing Board in Chicago
    Jun 2 2026
    In this episode, Benny shares two audiobook chapters from his book, Effective Practicing for Musicians. You’ll hear how he learned resourcefulness from Steve Smith—yes, including an ironing board backstage in Chicago—and how practicing away from your instrument can unlock new levels of progress. Whether you’re traveling, lacking ideal conditions, or simply looking to expand how you practice, these lessons will give you practical takeaways.
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    20 mins
  • Mastering Spontaneity with Mark Guiliana

    Mastering Spontaneity with Mark Guiliana
    Apr 30 2026
    What does it really take to be spontaneous? Mark Giuliana is widely recognized as one of the most creative voices on the drum kit today—not just for his technical command, but for his ability to create in the moment with clarity, depth, and intention. In this archival conversation, you get a rare glimpse into how that freedom is built. At the core is a paradox: spontaneity isn’t accidental. It’s prepared. Through thoughtful practice, consistent “maintenance,” and a clear sense of priorities, Mark shares how he sets himself up to be open, responsive, and fully present when it matters most. A revealing look behind the scenes—into the mindset and methods that make real-time creativity possible.
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    47 mins
  • Make Space, or Lose It

    Make Space, or Lose It
    Mar 25 2026
    In this reflective solo episode, Benny explores a simple but demanding idea: creativity doesn’t just happen—you have to make space for it. And in a world engineered to capture your attention, that space rarely appears on its own. Moving between personal stories, recent travels, family life, and time in the practice room, he traces a common thread—focus. What it takes to cultivate it, why it’s under pressure, and how small, conscious decisions shape the depth of our work and our lives. This episode is an invitation to slow down, to sit with discomfort, and to rediscover the quiet conditions where ideas begin to grow.
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    19 mins
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