294: Eric Slick (Dr. Dog, Adrian Belew, Solo Artist)
The Trap Set with Joe Wong
Joe Wong
4.8 • 709 Ratings
🗓️ 14 October 2020
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Eric Slick talks about his jazz musician grandfather, his childhood in Philly, the residual scars from growing up "a fat kid", his obsession with Mad Magazine, and how drumming opened up his world.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Joe Wong. |
| 0:15.0 | Welcome to the Trap Set. |
| 0:17.0 | In the murdern memories of the evening, you can help but believing in that flame in Today's |
| 0:40.3 | Today's guest is Eric Slick. |
| 0:46.3 | For over 10 years, Eric has been the drummer of Dr. Dogg. |
| 0:51.3 | He's also worked with artists such as Adrian Blueou, Nels Klein, and Natalie Press. |
| 0:57.0 | As a songwriter and solo artist, Eric released his third full-length, Wiseacre, earlier this |
| 1:04.0 | year. |
| 1:05.0 | We spoke by phone in August. How can you not get over it? |
| 1:13.6 | Hello? |
| 1:28.3 | Eric. |
| 1:29.9 | Yes. |
| 1:30.8 | Hey, it's Joe. |
| 1:32.1 | Where are you? |
| 1:34.1 | I'm in Nashville, Tennessee. |
| 1:36.1 | Oh, how is everything over there? |
| 1:43.5 | Well, I wish more people would adhere to the mask ordinance that's been put into place. |
| 1:47.3 | Unfortunately, the Broadway section of Nashville is not compliant with any of that. So I've been avoiding downtown on the whole, and also some |
| 1:55.5 | people at Kroger scowl at me if I'm wearing a mask. But otherwise, things are going about as well as they can be |
| 2:02.1 | going right now, I'd say. Yeah, the bad thing about them scowling at you when you're wearing a |
| 2:07.7 | mask is that you can't scowl back at them. I can furrow my brow, though. But usually it's a guy |
| 2:16.9 | in a camo hat, and I hate to make generalizations because I don't |
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