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Working Drummer481 - Kent Aberle: Playing with Blackberry Smoke, Replacing the Late Brit Turner, Renewed Perspective After LossKent Aberle is a first call drummer from Atlanta, GA. Kent is currently performing with Blackberry Smoke. He has previously recorded and toured with Kristian Bush of Sugarland , James Hall (Pleasure Club, Marry My Hope), R.A.H. and numerous other artists. Kent has over 25 years touring experience both in the US and Internationally including China, Japan, Australia, Taiwan, Canada, and others. Kent has performed on The Conan O’Brien Show, The Today Show with Kathy Lee and Hoda, The Talk, and has performed numerous times at the Grand Ole Opry as well as the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville an...2024-08-081h 08
InObscuria PodcastEp. 192: Skins N' Bones - Talking Drums with Kent Aberle & Rob HammersmithJoin us for a very special episode with 2 of our favorite guests, as well as 2 of Atlanta’s greatest drummers: Rob Hammersmith (Skid Row) and Kent Aberle (Blackberry Smoke). We talk about all things that go bang, boom, thump, and crash! Poor Robert must suffer while 3 drummers in one room chat about the greatest of all time and the brightest of the unsung heroes of the rock n’ punk n’ metal drumming community. We get some awesome stories from the road as these 2 are always touring the world with Skid Row and Blackberry Smoke. You don’t want to miss thi...2023-08-252h 00
SeanGeek and FastFret PodcastEpisode 440 – We Swear Kevin Williams is Not ObscureThis week we bring on Kevin Williams to the show. (0:32) We break down the beginnings of his excellent show with co-host Robert Harrison called InObscuria, a Podcast all about the Lost, the Forgotten, & the Should Have Beens in Rock, Punk and Metal. Kevin leads us through all that is Robert, and the steps that led to the show and what it is today, from his beginnings as a podcast fan of Decibel Geek and Pod Of Thunder to getting started with Robert and their unique chemistry on their own show.Kevin’s is also a musician and cu...2023-05-221h 13
Living in the LimelightKent Aberle (Feb. 2023)Kent Aberle is a first call drummer from Atlanta, GA. Kent is currently performing and recording with a number of artists. Kent’s ability to be a groove chameleon performing all styles of music as well as his harmonizing backing vocal ability has made Kent one of the busiest drummers in the U.S. for both live performance and sessions. Kent has over 20 years touring experience both in the US and Internationally including China, Japan, Australia, Canada, and others. Kent has performed on The Conan O’Brien Show, The Today Show with Kathy Lee and Hoda, The Talk, and has p...2023-02-0858 minLiving in the LimelightKent Aberle (Feb. 2023)Kent Aberle is a first call drummer from Atlanta, GA. Kent is currently performing and recording with a number of artists. Kent’s ability to be a groove chameleon performing all styles of music as well as his harmonizing backing vocal ability has made Kent one of the busiest drummers in the U.S. for both live performance and sessions. Kent has over 20 years touring experience both in the US and Internationally including China, Japan, Australia, Canada, and others. Kent has performed on The Conan O’Brien Show, The Today Show with Kathy Lee and Hoda, The Talk, and has p...2023-02-0858 min
Group HugsS2E3 - Matt Greenia hugs Kent AberleHello!Matt talks to Kent about his upbringing in Illinois and how that brought him to his career playing music in AtlantaFeatures the songs "Ways of the Weak" and "I Don't Scare Easy"Kent's got a show at Smith's with his band The Swear:https://www.facebook.com/events/300224278725869?ref=newsfeed2022-02-251h 34
InObscuria PodcastEp. 115: Unsigned Unearthed II with Kent AberleThis week we exhume the unmarked graves of the opening bands! They may not have been signed to a major or gained internationally distributed success, but they were all rock stars to those lucky enough to hear and see them! Anyone who’s ever been in a band and played local/regional shows knows that some of the best live acts and musicians (and friends) are met through sharing bills with other acts. These bands all have a common connection to your hosts and guest host: Kent Aberle and their band from the early aughts, Big Jack Pneumatic; through sh...2022-02-251h 18
JIA NetworkCloverleaf Radio Presents: Ep. 1 Memories of Ted's Warehouse Podcast W/Drummer Kent Aberle!Cloverleaf Radio's host The Host with the Most Jimmy Falcon "The King of the Quarantine" welcomes Drummer Kent Aberle for Ep 1 of our Memories of Ted's Warehouse Podcast! Check it out!
Kent Aberle is a first call drummer from Atlanta, GA. Kent is currently performing and recording with a number of artists.
Kent’s ability to be a groove chameleon performing all styles of music as well as his harmonizing backing vocal ability has made Kent one of the busiest drummers in the U.S. for both live performance and sessions. Kent has over 20 years to...2021-10-1430 min
Cloverleaf Radio NetworkCloverleaf Radio Presents: Ep. 1 Memories of Ted's Warehouse Podcast W/Drummer Kent Aberle!Cloverleaf Radio's host The Host with the Most Jimmy Falcon "The King of the Quarantine" welcomes Drummer Kent Aberle for Ep 1 of our Memories of Ted's Warehouse Podcast! Check it out! Kent Aberle is a first call drummer from Atlanta, GA. Kent is currently performing and recording with a number of artists. Kent’s ability to be a groove chameleon performing all styles of music as well as his harmonizing backing vocal ability has made Kent one of the busiest drummers in the U.S. for both live performance and sessions. Kent has over 20 years touring experience both in...2021-10-1430 min
That Drum Life PODCASTThatDrumLife PODCAST Ep6: Artist Interview with Kent AberleDrummer Kent Aberle talks about navigating these rough times as a professional drummer, building a studio, teaching and what it takes to be a successful musician. Follow Kent on social media and at www.kentaberle.com2021-09-0752 min
InObscuria PodcastEp. 18: This Is Your Death! - Skeletons From Our ClosetsFirst time listening to InObscuria? We are 2 rock n’ roll grave robbers exhuming obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal from one of 3 categories: the Lost, the Forgotten, or the Should Have Beens. In this episode we talk about what most surely are the lost of the lost… our own music! We’ve had the privilege to play with some amazing musicians who are featured here; such as: Brandon Still (Blackberry Smoke), Kent Aberle (Kristian Bush), Elizabeth Elkins (Granville Automatic). These songs are definitely dear to us, but how will you respond to our trip down memory lane? Let us know…2020-03-131h 31
The Drum ShuffleThe Drum Shuffle - Episode 081 - Kent AberleKent Aberle is a prime example of hard work and hustle paying massive dividends in the music world. Growing up in rural Illinois, Kent started drumming at a very young age and was forming bands by his teens. He completely immersed himself in the local music scene and became THE in-demand drummer. He soon decided to relocate to Atlanta to explore bigger opportunities in a larger city. He quickly became a highly successful instructor and opened his own drum shop while gigging full time. As luck would have it, a visitor to his shop asked him if he wanted to au...2019-11-131h 12
Working Drummer088 – Kent Aberle: Touring with Kristian Bush, Building Your Reputation in Cover Bands, Owning a Drum ShopKent Aberle has been touring and recording with Kristian Bush for two years. He attended Eastern Illinois University as a Special Education major and began playing in cover bands on the weekends. He has made his home in Atlanta since 2001.After working his way through several cover bands and retail gigs, he got the opportunity to audition for Kristian Bush and won the gig. He also gained a unique perspective on the drum business and the Atlanta drumming community during his time as part owner of the ATL Drum Collective.In this podcast, Kent talks a...2016-11-021h 20
The Rock Mob PodcastEpisode 7 - Kent AberleOn this episode of Rock Mob Podcast Ryan sits down with Kent Aberle. Hear how Kent went from a little farmer boy to a world touring drummer.2014-04-132h 00