In honor of Chad Smith's birthday just a few days ago, here's a clip of him jamming at Drum Channel from our Chad Smith Foundation (https://www.chadsmithfoundation.org) filming earlier this year! 🤩 Find interviews, jams, performances, lessons and more featuring Chad on Drum Channel! ➡️ https://www.drumchannel.com Chad Smith (born October 25, 1961) is an American drummer best known for his long-running role with the Red Hot Chili Peppers, which he joined in 1988. His powerful yet funky style helped define the band’s sound on albums like Blood Sugar Sex Magik and Californication. Beyond RHCP, Smith has performed with supergroups such as Chickenfoot and the Bombastic Meatbats, and collaborated with artists from Johnny Cash to Post Malone. Known for his humor, precision, and explosive live energy, he remains one of rock’s most respected and versatile drummers. Thank you to Neumann for providing their new MCM 114 microphones for snare and toms on this video. https://www.neumann.com/ --- Connect with Chad Smith! 📘 Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/RHCPChad/ 📷 Instagram – http://www.instagram.com/chadsmithofficial/ 🐧 Twitter – http://www.twitter.com/rhcpchad/ Stay in touch with Drum Channel! 📕 Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/DrumChannel/ 📸 Instagram – http://www.instagram.com/DrumChannel/ 🐦 Twitter – http://www.twitter.com/DrumChannel/ Get better faster with our Practice Assist Metronome™! http://www.drumchannel.com/practice-assistant/ Visit the Drum Channel Store! https://shop.drumchannel.com/ Chad Smith Grooving at Drum Channel! #ChadSmith #ChadSmithFoundation #RedHotChiliPeppers #RHCP