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We Talk Music is in the pocket! This time Brett is joined by drummer Brian Tichy to talk about his work and his new band Silverthorne.

Brian Tichy is in demand as a drummer, having worked with the likes of Billy Idol, Foreigner, Sass Jordan, Whitesnake and a host of others. His new band Silverthorne is his current focus and we talk that as well as a bunch of other topics including:

• The volume of people he has worked with
• Mick Jones of Foreigner and their relationship
• The bands first single Tear the Sky Wide Open and how they are getting it out to fans
• The release of a second single, and why they recorded an EP
• Why they chose the name Silverthorne
• John Bonham and what he meant to music
• A few recollections of Ginger Baker (RIP)
• Playing guitar and singing as well as playing the drums
• Practicing and how he tries to keep up with it
• The type of drum kit he favors
• Playing live with Silverthorne
• Keeping busy, but maintaining focus on the band

Lots of great stuff in this interview, so check it out!

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