The featured artist in this episode of the Freio Music Podcast is Alex “Gator” Petropulos. Alex holds down the rhythm as Pigeons rip, slash and riff across the fretboards. Alex grew up playing the drums and never looked back. during our discussion he reveals how he thinks about creating space, time, and rhythms that complement the band. He describes how accentuate notes in the midst of long 10+ minute high energy jams while holding down the foundation for the rest of the band.