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Tony Pia

Tony Pia began playin drums in his native Detroit and was influenced by the city's rich musical history and culture.  He played Orchestral, jazz and rock bands as early as high and begun profesionally touring shortly after that. He toured with such renowned bands as the Brian Setzer Orchestra, David Lee Roth, Edgar Winter, Maynard Ferguson, Bobby Caldwell, Cionnie Stevens, and The Doobie Brothers...and currently with Peter Cetera and Pat Benatar...Tony is on the road quite a bit and when in Los Angeles...plays with Rock to Jazz ...currently plays drums in LA with Angela O'Neill and the Outrageous8 a little Big Band and many others who are lucky enough to have him. 

Awards

There are many great articles available about Tony Pia...Check out Modern Drummer, there's a great NAMM interview from Robyn Flanns..Theres plenty of reviews and comentaries...on Tony's unbelievable drumming 

Gear

Dixon Drums


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Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Light At The End Of...

Outrageous8 Records
2022

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Y = f (X)

Swing Entertainment LLC
2021

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Home for the Holidays

Self Produced
2021

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The Tempest 2.0

From: Y = f (X)
By Tony Pia

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