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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
Tags
Gene Krupa
drumsPhotos
Music
The Tempest 2.0
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