Jake Goss, an incredible drummer for the band LANY and an overall great human, discusses his origin story, touring experiences in Asia and Europe, intense fan reactions, his unique drumming style, and the releasing of their new album.
Jake emphasizes the importance of listening well and serving the song as a drummer.
Jake highlights the significance of bringing uniqueness and freshness to each live performance.
Jake discusses the challenges and rewards of touring as a musician and interacting with passionate fans.
Deep dives
Jake Goss shares his drumming journey and influences
Jake Goss discusses his love for drumming and how he got started at a young age. He talks about his favorite drummers, including Chad Smith from the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Jake emphasizes the importance of serving the song and listening well as a drummer.
Jake Goss's experience performing live and his approach to each show
Jake talks about the thrill and excitement of performing live and how he prepares for each show. He emphasizes the importance of bringing something unique and different to each performance, rather than repeating the same thing every night. Jake also shares his love for jazz and how his jazz background influences his drumming style.
The challenges and highlights of touring
Jake discusses the challenges and rewards of being on tour as a musician. He talks about the excitement of traveling to different cities and countries and interacting with passionate fans. Jake also shares memorable experiences of performing in Jakarta and other parts of the world.
The significance of intention and serving the song in drumming
Jake emphasizes the importance of being intentional in his drumming and serving the song rather than showcasing his own skills. He talks about the balance between technicality and simplicity, and how he constantly seeks to improve his listening skills. Jake also shares his love for various genres and his desire to be inspired by different sources outside of drumming.
Jake Goss's upcoming album and artistic evolution
Jake discusses the upcoming release of Laney's new album, 'A Beautiful Blur'. He shares the creative process behind the album and the decision to change the album title and cover art. Jake expresses his excitement for the album and the band's independence as they continue to evolve as artists.
Welcome to the Mind Shift Podcast Ep. 011 - Jake Goss
In this weeks episode, we welcome our first guest to the podcast - Jake Goss! Jake is an incredible drummer for the band LANY and an overall great human.
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