Calvin Rodgers & Billy Sheehan Take on Phil Demmel’s Riff Challenge!

Calvin Rodgers — genre-transcending drum dynamo and polychromic percussionist — joins Billy Sheehan for Phil Demmel’s riff challenge! Don’t forget to check out the latest drum gear at Sweetwater! 👉 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Qj5kjx Chapters: 00:00 — Intro & Play-in 00:25 — Riff Challenge Setup & Explanation   00:52 — Calvin Rodgers: Roots, Style & Background 01:06 — Riffs, Rhythms & Building Bass Parts  02:21 — Billy Sheehan’s Dennis Chambers Story & “Drum Solo”  03:20 — Setting Up the Sound 03:41 — The Run  07:19 — Drum Solo (for Real This Time)  07:46 — Bring It Home 08:09 — “Now THAT Was a Take! That Was So Sick.”   08:25 — Calvin, Phil & Billy: Emergent Magic & Closing Thoughts 08:55 — Outro & Play-out Subscribe and follow for the latest gear news and giveaways! 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@sweetwater/videos After you watch, visit Sweetwater.com today for all your music instrument and pro audio needs! 👉 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/shop Visit DealZone for the best deals on demos, bundles, B-stock, and more 👉 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Dealzone_Demos Shop used gear 👉 https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Gear-Exchange Learn what it takes to become a content creator 👉 https://www.sweetwater.com/discover/content-creators/ For more from Sweetwater, follow us:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sweetwater   X: https://x.com/SweetwaterSound Instagram: https://instagram.com/SweetwaterSound   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@SweetwaterSound    #CalvinRodgers #BillySheehan #PhilDemmel