I had such a wholesome conversation with Ken (@KenBedene) He's the beast behind the drums and one of the nicest people I've ever met. I really hope you guys will have a wonderful time watching this interview.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Dramatic Intro
01:37 – How To Pronounce Ken’s Last Name
03:19 – New Album/Tour
05:45 – Playing in metal bands with his DAD
08:42 – Ken’s solo project (AERITH) in which his dad plays bass
10:00 – Ken’s Dad/Upbringing/Going to band practice instead of daycare
14:50 – Ken’s musical influences growing up
17:50 – Joining ABYSMAL DAWN
19:25 – Playing bass for ABIGAIL WILLIAMS
22:53 – Discussing Matt Paulazzo’s filling in for TBDM and his swivel
24:47 – Joining ABIGAIL WILLIAMS / Leaving ABYSMAL DAWN
27:20 – Ken on his experience with ABIGAIL WILLIAMS/Recording AW’s second album
30:30 – ABIGAIL WILLIAMS’ identity crisis
32:00 – How did Ken get ABORTED gig / Painful breakup with ABIGAIL WILLIAMS
35:47 – Joining ABORTED
37:30 – Writing and recording “Global Flatline”
46:36 – Recording in studio or playing live? Is Ken allowed to improvise during ABORTED shows?
48:35 – Ken’s WORST GIG EVER and how it affected relationship with George Kollias
58:40 – Ken on recording albums after “Global Flatline
01:04:25 – Ken on how many songs he wrote for ABORTED
01:07:40 – Discussing “VAULT OF HORRORS”
01:10:25 – Should we expect new ORACLES album?
01:13:05 – Ken’s SWIVEL TECHNIQUE and reasons for switching from Czarcie Kopytos to Axis
01:17:55 – Ken’s HAND TECHNIQUE
01:18:55 – Switching to a different technique and opinion on HEEL-TOE
01:21:15 – Shao Ken t-shirt
01:21:50 – Ken analyses YOUR DRUM COVERS (VIDEO 1)
01:31:10 - Ken analyses YOUR DRUM COVERS (VIDEO 2)
01:36:50 - Ken analyses YOUR DRUM COVERS (VIDEO 3)

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