University of Alabama Percussion Professor and Epoch Percussion Quartet member Andrew Lynge stops by to talk about his job at Alabama and working through the pandemic (02:15), his percussion ensemble performing at PASIC twice in the last few years (18:45), Epoch Percussion (25:10), growing up near Dallas (32:00), going the Texas A&M-Commerce for undergrad and doing DCI (41:10) his master’s degree time at Colorado State (52:40), his doctoral years at the University of Texas at Austin, teaching at Commerce as an adjunct and his first job at Jacksonville State University (AL) (01:03:50), and settles into the Random Ass Questions, including segments on being a complete percussionist, bad jobs, his varying taste in movies, Cormac McCarthy, and The Bear (01:26:00).

Finishing with a Rave on the 2021 Documentary Series The Beatles: Get Back (01:47:55).

Andrew Lynge links:

Andrew Lynge’s University of Alabama

Epoch Percussion

Previous Podcast Guests mentioned:

Jennifer Caputo in 2016

John Wooton in 2022

Lauren Teel in 2017

Dave Hall in 2020

Shilo Stroman in 2020

Tom Burritt in 2021

Brian Zator in 2017

Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 427 - Andrew Lynge