Tim is a Nashville-based drummer and educator. He has toured with multiple

Nashville artists (Gloriana, Jana Kramer, Jerrod Niemann, Remedy Drive, Cody Fry,

Adam Sanders) and records drums for projects from his home studio as well as other

Nashville-based studios. In addition to touring and recording, Tim is passionate

about creating educational resources for drummers and musicians and maintains a

roster of private students (both virtually and in Nashville).

Tim has also spent many years transcribing drum parts from iconic songs and drum

solos. His transcriptions have been featured by Zildjian, Vic Firth, the Percussive Arts

Society and he has created notation books with Ash Soan, Aaron Sterling, and Aaron

Spears. To view his transcriptions, learn more about lessons, or download free

drumming resources - visit his website: https://www.timbuellmusic.com.

Email - timbuellmusic@gmail.com

Website - https://www.timbuellmusic.com

Podcast: https://www.youregoodgetbetterpod.com

Instagram - @timbuell

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/timplaysdrums

Tony Succar is a two-time Latin GRAMMY award-winning artist, producer and composer/arranger. Born in Lima, Peru, and raised in Miami, Florida, Succar earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Jazz Performance from Florida International University in 2008 and his master’s degree in 2010. In 2018, Tony was nominated for the Latin GRAMMY for Best Tropical Song, “Me Enamoro Más de Ti.” He received four nominations in 2019 for his album, Más de Mi, winning Producer of the Year and Best Salsa Album and making history as the youngest winner to ever win both categories. Tony went on to direct and produce his documentary  "MAS DE MI," chronicling his journey from unknown indie artist to Latin Grammy winner, which he released in May 2021, in tandem with his new album “Live in Peru.” Tony has also produced, co-directed, and is featured leading the Raíces Jazz Orchestra in the documentary “Roots of Latin Jazz,”, which premieres on PBS in July 2021. His musical diversity is well-known in the industry, having worked with an impressive array of talented artists, including Tito Nieves, India, Jon Secada, Marc Anthony, Sheila E., Arturo Sandoval, Judith Hill, and Obie Bermudez, among others. His latest single "Tu Mejor Equivocación," is a collaboration with Tik Tok sensation  YX that fuses Salsa and Trap sounds. Tony’s debut album, UNITY: The Latin Tribute to Michael Jackson, had tremendous success, reaching Billboard’s #1 Tropical Album Music Chart, iTunes' #1 World Latin Chart, and also became a primetime PBS special. In 2021, Tony was elected to the Latin Grammy Board of Governors for the South Florida area. For more information: www.tonysuccar.com - Thank you so much Gabriel for setting up, and a MASSIVE thank you to Tony for being so cool, kind and incredible. I hope you all enjoy! 

[Episode Recorded In 2021]

Taking the elite seat today is one of the busiest and best musicians out of the UK Jonathan “Ginger” Hamilton who’s Most known for his drumming work with the amazing Sam Smith. As well as playing for Sam, Jonathan has literally been a pro musician since the age of 14, playing with big gospel artists around London before moving into the mainstream pop music scene at 18. This is literally a guy who’s seen and done it all, and I’m extremely grateful for your time Jonathan! In this conversation we talk about his new clothing line, which he started during this pandemic, his life on tour with various big time UK artists and many other things. Thanks Jonathan for being such a humble and kind bloke! Thank you all for listening and I really hope you enjoy! Be sure to follow @musicseliteseat on instagram and subscribe to musicseliteseat on youtube! Enjoy all! 

[Episode Recorded In 2021]