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John Wicks joins Dom Famularo to talk music, drums, rock climbing, ultra marathon running, coffee and …Drum Coffee, the coffee company he owns that features some iconic drummer inspired roasts. We’ll also get into John’s co-writing major hits with Fitz and The Tantrums, Bruno Mars and CeeLo Green to working with George Clinton, David Byrne, Meshell Ndegeocello and his new project, Deaf Charlie, with Jeff Ament of Pearl Jam!
About John:
John’s Vater artist page: HERE
Wicks is a founding member of Fitz and The Tantrums and has co-written many of the band’s songs. More Than Just a Dream, the group’s 2013 album included the Platinum certified hit “The Walker” and Gold-certified “Out of My League,” which each climbed to No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Songs chart. Fitz and The Tantrums, the band’s eponymously titled new studio album, features the recently Platinum-certified hit “HandClap.”
Wicks has also written for and appeared on Bruno Mars’ platinum-certified album “Doo Wops and Hooligans” and Cee Lo Green’s “Lady Killer” and “Heart Blanche” albums. In addition, he has recorded and/or played live with such artists as B.o.B., George Clinton, David Byrne, Meshell Ndegeocello, Chocolate Genius, Money Mark, Teddybears, RZA and many more. John, who resides in Missoula, MT, is a mountain ultra-marathon runner and the owner of Drum Coffee.
March 23, 2021 – 11AM PT/2PM ET/7PM GMT
