Results for "Drums"

David Brady

Born: May 17, 1952

Musician for last 47 years Drums, Vibraphone, Piano, Vocalist, author, teacher, writer, arranger.

Joshua Blackmore

Born: May 20, 1986

Joshuablackmore.com Drumdrills.com

John DiGiovanni

Throughout his busy and productive career, John DiGiovanni has been a highly versatile drummer who is well known for uplifting every musical situation in which he appears. His new group, the Kombu Combo, gives him an opportunity to play a colorful brand of modern jazz, perform fresh new music and creative transformations of standards, and to set the direction of his own band. John DiGiovanni was born in Long Island , New York . “ My parents were not big on music so whatever I heard early on was by chance. I started on guitar when I was six but after two years I was inspired like so many others to play the drums after seeing Ringo on the Ed Sullivan Show

Zack Albetta

Zack Albetta was born in 1980 and grew up in Santa Fe, NM. Since coming to Kansas City in 2003, Zack has been active throughout the Midwest as a performer, composer/arranger, educator, author, adjudicator and clinician. His performance credits to date include Angela Hagenbach, The Kansas City Symphony, The Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Stan Kessler, The 18th & Vine Big Band, Mark Lowrey, Shay Estes, and Trio ALL. Zack has several recordings to his credit with Kansas-City-based artists Shay Estes, Trio ALL, Ron Gutierrez, and Clint Ashlock's New Jazz Order Big Band. He has also performed and/or recorded with national and international artists such as Bobby Watson, Karrin Allyson, Mary Stallings, Dr

Xavier Breaker

Drummer, composer and arranger, Xavier Breaker has played with various artists throughout his career including Joe Sample, Randy Crawford, Howard Hewitt, Lalah Hathaway, Ernie Watts, Joey DeFrancesco, Bob Mintzer, Brad Leali, and Jonathan Scales. He has also played for some of Chicago’s finest including Corey Wilkes, Kahil El Zabar, Dee Alexander, Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Chicago Yestet, Sidewalk Chalk, and many others. The Xavier Breaker Coalition was formed in 2013 as an effort to design a group that can thrive in a variety of musical situations. The Coalition opened for many groups, including Brian Auger's Oblivion Express and HBC (Scott Henderson, Jeff Berlin, Dennis Chambers)

John J. DiMartino

Born: June 17, 1940

1958: Attended St. Louis Institute of Music—St. Louis, MO 1960: Graduate of U. S. Naval School of Music—Washington D.C. 1983: Attended McKendree College. Major: Computer Science, Christian Education; Lebanon, IL 1993: Attended Portland Community College Early days in ST Louis, MO * Performed in St. Louis area society bands playing for weddings, religious functions, and special interest groups. * Also backed up acts such as Rosemary Clooney and Frankie Lane. * Performed with St. Louis Jazz Quartet touring the U.S. for two years entertaining University and College students as part of the Young Audience Concerts venue. * Toured with the Glenn Miller Orchestra: 1962 * Staff musician for local St

Tim Linthicum

Born: March 10, 1966

I have been blessed to have the opportunity to play many styles of music through the years. As far as study, I began playing the drums at the age of 8, in Portland, Maine with the Yankee Brigade, Jr. Drum and Bugle Corp. At the age of 10, I studied under Jack E. Rumbley, Lead Percussionist with the Ft. Worth Symphony, (Texas). At the age of 12, I studied in Boise, Idaho, under Alan Laye, (protege of Carmine Appice, (Vanilla Fudge, Rod Stewart), where I began learning proper double bass technique. In my late teens, I began playing professionally and continued throughout my collegiate career. I am a graduate of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, where I earned a B.A., Music and studied under Professor Chalon Ragsdale.

David Krebs

Born: February 13, 1963

David is a populary music drummer and classical percussionist and timpanist playing in the Ceará Philharmonic Orquestra (www.filarmonicadoceara.com.br)and the Dunas Jazz Band in Fortaleza (Brazil). He is formed at the High Scool of Music in Cologne (Germany). Played in Germany in diferent professional orquestras as Wuppertal, Cologne, Krefeld/Mönchengladbach, Solingen and Remscheid. At the populary area played with Paul Shigihara(WDR-BigBand), Peter Fessler (Trio-Rio), Hans Günther Adam (Jeff Hamilton) and so on. In Brazil he played with Iteberé, Jamil Joanes, Marcio Resende, Dihelson Mendonça, Fatima Santos and so on.

Scott McLemore

Born: February 1, 1973

Scott McLemore (b. Feb. 1, 1973 Norfolk, VA) is a drummer based in Reykjavik, Iceland. He began playing music professionally at age 16 with a rock band in high school and joined the rock/funk band Ant Man Bee in 1990 with which he recorded an album and toured the east coast playing the college circuit.

McLemore attended the University of Virginia's Writers Workshop in 1990 where he met trumpeter John D'earth.

He attended Old Dominion University 1992-93 where he studied with John Toomey and also studied drums privately with Howard Curtis. He started performing with Toomey and bassist Jimmy Masters around the same time.

Matt Slocum

Born: July 18, 1981

Described by JazzTimes as “a tastefully polyrhythmic drummer with a penchant for melodicism on the kit," Matt Slocum has also earned a reputation as an inventive and lyrical composer. He is the recipient of composition grants and commissions from the Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation, the American Music Center, New Music USA, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, the Puffin Foundation and Meet the Composer. Frequently referred to as a "musical" drummer, Slocum possesses a distinctive voice on the instrument and is a propulsive, melodic and dynamic accompanist and soloist. He has toured throughout North America, Europe and Asia and has performed and/or recorded with artists such as Steve Cardenas, Gerald Clayton, Taylor Eigsti, Aaron Goldberg, Larry Grenadier, Jon Irabagon, Lage Lund, Linda Oh, Jerome Sabbagh, Jaleel Shaw, Walter Smith III, Dayna Stephens, Anthony Wilson, Ben Wendel, Sam Yahel and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra