Drummer Mamas

By Ciara Chinniah and Gemma Hill

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Drummer Mamas is a podcast aimed at bringing drumming mothers together. Ciara Chinniah and Gemma Hill have been friends since they met studying the drums at music college. Since then they have both had children and wanted to share their experiences in the drumming world whilst also juggling everything that comes with motherhood.

Episode Date
A spotlight on...life lately
Jul 27, 2026
AJ Rousell: staying out of your own head
Jul 20, 2026
Mike Sturgis: Just Bring What You've Got
Jul 13, 2026
Stanton Moore: the groove alchemist
Jul 06, 2026
Don't F**k with the over 40s!!
Jun 29, 2026
Stu Fagan: building the future
Jun 22, 2026
Going Viral, Survival Mode and Knowing What Matters Most with Sharon Ransom
Jun 15, 2026
Claus Hessler: Passing knowledge on
Jun 08, 2026
A Spotlight On... Going Outside Your Comfort Zone
Jun 01, 2026
Anna Mylee: Feel & philosophy
May 25, 2026
Daring to Redefine Success with Matt Lacey
May 18, 2026
Pat Garvey: BIMM, beating burn out, and the rule of 3
May 04, 2026
A spotlight on... perfectionism
Apr 27, 2026
Gavin Harrison: The perfect mix - perfectionism, stress & mindset
Apr 20, 2026
A spotlight on…6 Years Later
Apr 13, 2026
Dylan Redman: Red Cymbals, connections & kindness
Mar 23, 2026
A Spotlight On...Image, Ageing & Showing Up Online
Mar 16, 2026
Jost Nickel: The Delayed Effect - encouraging girls to drum & Disko No.1
Mar 09, 2026
Mark Mondesir: When you’re in a club no one wants to join, let music be your companion
Mar 02, 2026
Dane Campbell: a Motörhead childhood, a band with brothers, and the future
Feb 23, 2026
Sound Advice, Friends with Sticks & the Power of Creating More Drummers — with Bob Wynne
Feb 09, 2026
A spotlight on… manifesting, cosmic ordering and being lucky!
Feb 02, 2026
Geoff Dugmore: souls, songs and sessions
Jan 26, 2026
Ellie East: Touring with Dave Stewart, counter-acting control, and the importance of taking a break
Jan 19, 2026
Gabi King: learning fast vs living slowly – The 1975, Elton John and tattoos
Jan 12, 2026
Tom Howarth: stick tricks, content inspiration and how it nearly all ended with one word…
Jan 05, 2026
The Christmas Episode - The one where we finally talk about drum gear!
Dec 22, 2025
Maxie Cheer: manifesting, ghostbusting & Kate Nash touring
Dec 15, 2025
Martina Barakoska: Moving, drumming to solve problems, & keeping a balanced approach.
Dec 08, 2025
Steve White: forming family bonds through drums, supporting new music, and adjusting after injuries
Dec 01, 2025
A Spotlight on…new projects!
Nov 24, 2025
Sarah Hagan: inclusion, diversity, family & the drum industry
Nov 17, 2025
Stan Bicknell: Coffee, soft skills, tours & life changing decisions
Nov 10, 2025
A Spotlight on…The UK Drum Show 2025
Nov 03, 2025
Ollie Winiberg: Gratitude, grief and hosting a drum show
Oct 27, 2025
He’s arrived! Will Daly Part 2 – dad-hood, drum school and baby cinema dates
Oct 20, 2025
Baby incoming! Will Daly Part 1: pre-baby plans for balancing parenthood with drum teaching
Oct 13, 2025
Mike Johnston - Behind the scenes of business, drums, dogs, and home life
Oct 06, 2025
A spotlight on… powering up your practice with Christin Neddens
Jul 29, 2025
A spotlight on… all-women drum camps with Ciara Chinniah
Jul 21, 2025
Mental Health Matters: Practical Tips & Insights from Teacher and Author James Sharp
Jul 14, 2025
Baby on tour: James' Drummer Debbie Knox-Hewson shares some big news...
Jul 08, 2025
A Spotlight on…the written side of the drum industry
Jun 30, 2025
‘What you focus on will grow’ – Jo Allen, a creative career coach, helps mums become ‘unstuck’
Jun 23, 2025
Work hard and be nice: Mike Dolbear on the drumming community, parenthood and mental health
Jun 16, 2025
Never Too Late to Drum: Dorothea Taylor’s Journey from School Marching Band to Viral Sensation
Jun 09, 2025
A spotlight on… answering your questions
Jun 02, 2025
Manifesting, homeschooling and keeping the faith – Cami Loops on living the life you want
May 19, 2025
A Spotlight on…parenting advice books
May 12, 2025
Band-life balance: Jamiroquai’s Derrick McKenzie on the importance of maintaining good communication with your children
May 05, 2025
A spotlight on...Identity
Apr 28, 2025
Fatherhood, addiction and touring: Jamie Wollam’s honest experiences of making things right
Apr 21, 2025
Doing It Anyway: Jodi Anne Roberts on Drumming, Motherhood & Trying Hard Things
Apr 14, 2025
Giving 110% - Mindy Abovitz Monk on making her ideas become reality
Apr 07, 2025
A spotlight on… ‘I’ve had e-f***ing-nough!’ (Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’, anti-social behaviour online & smartphone use)
Mar 31, 2025
Closing the circle: Gareth Grover on the family and band life divide
Mar 24, 2025
A spotlight on…leaving it too late
Mar 10, 2025
Groundbreaking: Collette Williams on performing during pregnancy and her waters breaking on stage with Blossoms
Mar 03, 2025
Back 2 Basics - Hannah J Welton on Prince and motherhood
Feb 24, 2025
Masterchef, drums and pumping on the way to a gig. Lyndsay Evans is our guest.
Feb 17, 2025
The Catch Up Episode
Feb 10, 2025
Navigating Parenthood and the Drums as a Trans Woman
Feb 03, 2025
Balancing beats, parenting, and Bluey with guest Bob Knight.
Jan 27, 2025
Making her mark in the West End; we speak to trailblazer Migdalia van der Hoven
Jan 20, 2025
Kylie, Will Young and 2 kids! Tom Meadows is our guest
Jan 13, 2025
We're Back!!!
Jan 06, 2025
Karen Wulff - Star time, being productive and the healing power of Drums
May 20, 2022
Hanne Andersen - Having a Plan A, Plan B and Plan C
Mar 11, 2022
Michèle Drees - Part 1
Aug 27, 2021
Nick Poyner - a Drumming Dad's point of view
Jun 17, 2021
Drummer Mamas Part 2
May 20, 2021
Drummer Mamas Part 1
May 13, 2021