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b"Ted Warren has a solid reputation as a musical, versatile drummer. Join me as we talk about his sister who died by suicide. In fact, Ted Warren is one of Canada\\u2019s great drummers, along with fronting his own group Ted\\u2019s Warren Commission. Throughout the pandemic, Warren has been keeping musically active by performing solo drum concerts live on Facebook.\\xa0 He is an active member of Canada\\u2019s jazz scene and has been recognized with Jazz Report\\u2019s Drummer of the Year award. He is also a well-regarded clinician and adjudicator.\\xa0 Ted's own quartet,\\xa0 Ted's Warren Commission, has released three\\xa0 CDs, First Time Caller, Songs For Doug, and the recently released The Great\\xa0 Regina Pizza Debate He is also member of Broadview, which he co-leads with\\xa0 Rich Brown and Mike Murley. They released their debut recording, Two of Clubs,\\xa0 on Addo records. He was the drummer for the Boss Brass and can be heard on\\xa0 six of their recordings, including Velvet and Brass (with Mel Torme), From Lush to\\xa0 Lively (with Oliver Jones), Even Canadians get the Blues, and The Boss Brass\\xa0 Plays the Jazz Classics. Ted was also the artistic director for Kitchener Water loo\\u2019s Jazz Room for the first five years of its existence. In addition to his playing\\xa0 and teaching duties, Ted hosts a popular music blog entitled Trap\\u2019d, where he\\xa0 posts interviews with musicians he admires, and shares exercises and concepts.\\xa0 Ted studied music at McGill and received a certificate in Jazz Studies from St.\\xa0 Francis Xavier University and completed his B. Mus. from Thompson Rivers University. He recently received his Masters in Community Music from Sir Wilfrid\\xa0 Laurier University. He has worked with many acclaimed performers, including\\xa0 Slide Hampton, Bob Newhart, Maynard Ferguson, Lew Soloff, Chuck Mangione,\\xa0 Jeff Healey, Norma Winstone, Sheila Jordan, Adam Nussbaum, Howard John son, Nick Brignola, Kenny Wheeler, Ron McClure, Doc Severinsen and Gerry\\xa0 Bergonzi. Ted\\u2019s extensive touring has taken him to Poland, South Korea, Spain,\\xa0 Brazil, Iceland, and Japan. He has also performed at Carnegie Hall with harpist Joanna Jordon. In addition to his other recorded work, you can hear Ted on Mike\\xa0 Murley\\u2019s CDs Extra Time, and the Jazz Report\\u2019s Album of the Year recipient,\\xa0 Conversation Piece. You can also hear Ted on the Juno Award winning Tales from the Blue Lounge by Richard Underhill. Ted\\u2019s recorded work also includes the video game Cuphead and CTV\\u2019s Bomb Girls. Ted endorses Headhunters drumsticks and Gretsch drums."