![238 – Jay Tooke: Drumming and Producing, Touch and Tone, Working with The Steel Woods and Life after the Band](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/3D9C9F8B91DC69CD7C702F57FF9B8EFB_small.jpg)
238 – Jay Tooke: Drumming and Producing, Touch and Tone, Working with The Steel Woods and Life after the Band
Om avsnittet
Originally from Saskatchewan, Canada Jay Tooke grew up playing bass, drums, guitar, and piano. Before his eventual move to Nashville, TN he spent 15 years dividing his time between traveling the world playing and singing with many artists like Michelle Wright, Chad Brownlee, Doc Walker, Dean Brody, Jodi King and One More Girl as well as writing songs and honing his craft of producing records. Looking to expand his musical horizons and opportunities, Jay eventually made Nashville TN his permanent home around 2012 where Jay continued to produce as well as build upon his reputation as a solid, tasteful drummer. All of this lead to a 3 1/2 year relationship with the band The Steel Woods. During the week of this podcast recording, Jay announced his decision to leave the band. With recording and producing projects on the horizon, Jay will stay busy expanding his roles in music all while leaving room for growth in an ever changing industry. In this episode, Jay talks about: * Building relationships and comradery on the road * Touch and tone * His tenure in Winnipeg, Canada and what he learned* Challenges to immigrating to the U.S.* Recording and touring with The Steel Woods* Pursuits after The Steel Woods* The current climate of endorsements Jay endorses Pearl Drums, Innovative Percussion Sticks, JH Audio and Aston Mics
Senaste avsnitten
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/A37E1BD87086A3096559424F9DC936A9_small.jpg)
475 - Josh Bailey: His New Touring Gig with Ben Platt, Running Tracks and Ears from the Drum Chair, Studying with Dafnis Prieto
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/668D3BC75C46762744D78DEEBA7FA2C3_small.jpg)
474 - Dre Energy: The Different Scenes in Las Vegas, Playing the Cirque du Soleil’s Quidam show, The Power of Relationships
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/A37E1BD87086A3096559424F9DC936A9_small.jpg)
473 - Larry Aberman: Making a Late Move to Nashville, Ways to Stay Present, Getting Feel Right at the Source
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/668D3BC75C46762744D78DEEBA7FA2C3_small.jpg)
472 - Bart van der Zee: Host of the Drum History Podcast, Connecting with the Drumming Community, Meeting Charlie Watts
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/A37E1BD87086A3096559424F9DC936A9_small.jpg)
471 - Adam Marcello: The MD Role, His LA/Katy Perry Chapter, Splitting time between the US and Ireland, His New Teaching Role at Berklee
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/668D3BC75C46762744D78DEEBA7FA2C3_small.jpg)
470 - Piero Perelli: Touring with The Swell Season and Glen Hansard, Growing up in a Small Town in Italy, Solo Record “Notte”
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/A37E1BD87086A3096559424F9DC936A9_small.jpg)
469 - Brandon Combs: Playing with Leon Bridges, Studying with Ndugu Chancler, Nashville vs. LA
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/668D3BC75C46762744D78DEEBA7FA2C3_small.jpg)
468 - Justin Amaral: New Record: LIFE IN GROOVELAND - The Hymnal, Practicing Movement and Visualization as a Technique, Creating Opportunities
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/A37E1BD87086A3096559424F9DC936A9_small.jpg)
467 - Ty Bailie: B3 Organ and All Things Keys from Seattle to LA to Nashville, Buying Into an Artist's Vision, Being Musically Agnostic
![Working Drummer](https://podmestorage.blob.core.windows.net/podcast-images/668D3BC75C46762744D78DEEBA7FA2C3_small.jpg)