Working Drummer

← Working Drummer27 Aug · 1 h 20 min

582 - Sarah Hagan: Her New Role with Gibraltar and Rogers, Harnessing Her People-Loving Super Power, What's Important in Social Media

582 - Sarah Hagan: Her New Role with Gibraltar and Rogers, Harnessing Her People-Loving Super Power, What's Important in Social Media27 Aug1 h 20 min

Sarah has been behind the scenes in the drum industry for decades, from her longtime role at Zildjian to her podcast Sarah Hagan Backstage to founding and running the Royal Cymbal company with Paul Francis. Most recently, she stepped into her newest role as director of artist relations for both Gibraltar Hardware and Rogers Drums.

In this episode, Sarah talks about:

Her new gig with Rogers and Gibraltar and some of the flagship products from both companies

How she got into the business side of drums as a college intern

Harnessing her superpower of connecting with people and connecting people with each other

The experience of hosting a podcast

The Royal Cymbals venture, and what she learned from being a hands-on fabricator of cymbals

How cymbal trends may be returning to “cymbal-sounding cymbals”

Her perspective and advice about the social media landscape

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