The Groove Guru Podcast

The Groove Guru Podcast is a series of solocasts and conversations with world-class musicians. The podcast shares much wisdom and truth and many stories about what it takes to succeed and thrive in music and life. Enjoy!

The Groove Guru Podcast is a music podcast hosted by Windsor McGilvray, with 45 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Windsor McGilvray hosts The Groove Guru Podcast, a music show with 45 episodes published.

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  Episode #45

  #45 - Joining Wishbone Ash

  Feb 22, 202632 minS0

  <p >In this episode, I share the story of joining Wishbone Ash and explore what it really takes internally to step into a legacy band.</p> <p >-</p> <p >🔔 Subscribe for insights: https://www.youtube.com/windsordrums</p> <p >💡 Check out my Back to Clarity course: https://windsormcgilvray.gumroad.com/l/ksfiq</p> <p >🎧 Full Groove Guru Podcast episodes: https://www.windsordrums.com/podcast</p> <p >🥁 Learn to drum (Excelsior Basics): https://windsordrums.com/courses</p> <p >🌐 Explore more: https://www.windsordrums.com</p> <p >✨ 1:1 Coaching: https://www.windsordrums.com/coaching</p> <p >-</p> <p >#WishboneAsh #Drumming #ClassicRock #Performance #Mind

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  Episode #44

  #44 - Resilience, Wisdom, and the Intelligence Behind Life

  Feb 8, 202651 minS0

  <p>Join me for a conversation with my dear friend and colleague, Christian McNeill, from a recent episode of her podcast Three Principles Conversations.</p> <p>Together, we explore an understanding that continues to profoundly shape how we experience life — touching on clarity, resilience, wellbeing, and the deeper intelligence behind human experience.</p> <p>—</p> <p>🎧 Christian McNeill’s podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@ThreePrinciplesPod<br> 🔔 Subscribe for insights: https://www.youtube.com/windsordrums<br> 💡 Back to Clarity course: https://www.windsordrums.com/podcast<br> 🥁 Learn to drum (Excelsior Basics): https://windsordrums.com/courses<br> 🌐 Explore more: https://www.windsordrums.com<br> ✨ 1:1 Coachin...

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  Episode #43

  #43 - Surrendering the Illusion of Control

  Dec 7, 202518 minS0

  <p >Join me as I explore what really happens when you let go of the illusion of control — and why seeing through the myth of personal free will can open the door to clarity, flow, and a far lighter way of being in the world.</p> <p >Through a surprising moment on tour and a fresh look at the nature of thought, we’ll dive into how life moves through us—and how recognising this can dissolve pressure, overthinking, and the need to “make everything happen.</p> <p >If you’ve ever felt weighed down by trying to control life… this episode...

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  Episode #42

  #42 - Drumming & the Search for Happiness

  Nov 11, 202519 minS0

  <p >Join me for some reflections on finding happiness through drumming  —and the deeper realisation that the nature of happiness is actually more readily available than we think. (:</p> <p >-</p> <p >0:00 Episode Intro<br> 0:59 Discovering Drumming<br> 2:28 The Climb<br> 3:25 The Search for Happiness<br> 4:16 A Profound Realisation<br> 6:09 What Happiness Isn’t<br> 11:00 Happiness as Your Natural State<br> 12:46 A New Perspective on Moods<br> 13:57 The Illusion of Intrusive Thoughts <br> 17:33 Closing Reflections</p> <p >-</p> <p >🔔 Subscribe for insights: https://www.youtube.com/windsordrums</p> <p >💡 Check out my Back to Clarity course: https://windsormcgilvray.gumroad.com...

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  Episode #41

  #41 - Music, Life & the Intelligence Behind It All

  Oct 27, 202519 minS0

  <p >Join me for some reflections on a recent musical experience and what I’m learning about exploring the intelligence of life in a deeper way. (:</p> <p >In this episode of The Groove Guru Podcast, I share what a recent physical injury taught me about healing, music, and the deeper intelligence that moves through all of life.</p> <p >We explore the role of state of mind, awareness, and what happens when we stop pushing against life and start flowing with it.</p> <p >Timestamps:</p> <p >0:00 Healing and the Intelligence of Life</p> <p >1:28 Injuries and Fear Responses</p>...

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