Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 367 - John Lane

Pete's Percussion Podcast - Pete Zambito

Sam Houston State University (TX) Director of Percussion Studies John Lane stops by to talk about his job and the journey to get there (03:00), the social justice collaborative project The Innocents with Al Otte (22:30), his podcast Standing in the Stream (31:40), growing up in central Texas, music within his family, and his time in DCI (41:30), going to Stephen F. Austin State University (TX) for undergrad and becoming more serious about his physical fitness as an adult (50:20), his Masters at North Texas, teaching in Wyoming, and going to Cincinnati Conservatory of Music (OH) for his doctorate (01:01:25), and finishing with the Random Ass Questions, including segments on composers of percussion music, his love of cooking, Oppenheimer, and Susan Neiman (01:15:40).

Finishing with a Rave on the 4K re-release of the 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense (01:46:50).

John Lane Links:

John Lane’s SHSU page

The Innocents

Standing in the Stream: Conversations with Creatives podcast

Previous Podcast Guests mentioned:

Eric Willie in 2022

Jason Baker in 2020

Norm Weinberg in 2017

Mark Ford in 2023

Brian Zator in 2017

Matt McClung in 2022

Aiyun Huang in 2023

David Levy in 2020

Raves:

Stop Making Sense 2023 trailer