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On this podcast, I interview Matt Vander Ende - the drummer for the Broadway musical Wicked. We discuss his classical, big band, and metal influences and how they helped him transition to playing a complex musical like Wicked.

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Website: https://www.mattvanderende.com

Clayton Craddock, the drummer of the hit broadway musical Ain't Too Proud. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Howard University's School of Business and is a 28 year veteran of the fast-paced New York City music scene. 

He has played drums in several hit broadway and off-broadway musicals, including "Tick, tick…BOOM!Altar BoyzMemphis The Musical, and Lady Day At Emerson's Bar and Grill. Also, Clayton has worked on: Footloose, Motown, The Color Purple, Rent, Little Shop of Horrors, Spongebob Squarepants, The Musical, Evita, Cats, and Avenue Q.

Follow him on InstagramTwitter or read more on his website: claytoncraddock.com



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