From Metal Drumming to Fitness Transformation: Jon Dette's Journey | Get Busy Livin #19

In this episode of Get Busy Livin, join Clark Bartram and renowned metal drummer for bands like Slayer and Anthrax,Jon Dette, as he share his journey in the music industry, discussing his dedication to metal music and his passion for drumming. Discover how he transformed his physical fitness and overall health by making positive changes, including quitting alcohol. He emphasizes the significance of taking care of one's body and being a positive influence in the music community. Learn about his experience drumming for Slayer and Anthrax and how he seized opportunities in his career. This episode focuses on John's transformation, dedication to his craft, and his mission to inspire others in the music and fitness spheres. Don't miss this captivating conversation!

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Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction
• 2:08 Jon talks about performing in front of 40,000 people in Australia.
• 4:02 Jon's transition and dedication to fitness.
• 5:04 Discussion about the pivotal moment for John's fitness transformation.
• 7:01 Jon shares the benefits of being healthy and his motivation for change.
• 9:06 Jon's recent journey and working with a coach.
• 11:00 Jon discusses the need for inspiration in the music industry.
• 12:00 Jon talks about the effects of alcohol and his decision to stop drinking.
• 13:49 Jon reflects on the positive impact of his decision to stop drinking.
• 14:35 The conversation shifts to John drumming for two bands, Slayer and Anthrax.
• 15:28 Influences and joining Slayer
• 19:28 Playing for two bands on tour
• 21:28 Physical challenges and fatigue
• 24:35 Being a specialist in metal drumming
• 27:06 Future plans and releasing products
• 30:03 Appreciating the crew's hard work
• 31:04 The challenges of breaking negative habits
• 32:03 Being an inspiration for others to make positive changes
• 35:07 Lifestyle of a metal drummer and misconceptions about it
• 38:03 Addressing the satanic imagery associated with Slayer
• 41:00 Facing protests and hate in the Bible Belt
• 44:07 Dealing with negative comments and the importance of success
• 45:00 Growing up in Encinitas and appreciation for the area
• 46:14 Childhood memories and current residence
• 47:00 John's exercise routine for working on leg muscles
• 48:09 Uncertainty about music programs in schools
• 49:22 Feeling the need to share knowledge and experience
• 51:03 Discussing the potential impact of John's message on kids
• 52:40 John's role as a friend and mentor to his ex's children
• 53:27 Challenging stereotypes about metal drummers and rock stars
• 54:16 Promoting John's maximized man Elite program
• 55:50 The importance of maintaining a fit and healthy lifestyle
• 56:30 John's social media handles for people to follow him
• 57:06 Description of John's drum kit setup
• 58:45 Encouragement to pursue dreams and support children's passions
• 59:45 Advice to parents not to project their own dreams onto their children
• 1:00:05 Encouraging parents to support their children's talents and interests
• 1:00:22 Final motivational words from John