Patrick Buchmann
French drummer and multi-instrumentalist Patrick Buchmann began his professional career at the age of fifteen, providing rhythm and solid vocal parts in various bands in Eastern France (Alsace-Lorraine) before joining…
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Hein van Kastel
As a child he was always drumming, especially when he saw the Glam Rock bands on Top Pop.When he then saw AC/DC on TV at the age of 9 he…
Robert Smissaert
Born 1962 in Heeze and started drumming at the age of 6. At the age of 17, the first semi-professional performances were done with folk rock band Cannery Row. Is…
Christian Eigner
Christian Eigner is a drummer, studio musician, composer, producer, and the long-standing drummer of Depeche Mode. But above all, he is a musical visionary whose extraordinary talent transcends the role…
Paolo Colautti
He started playing the drums at the age of 14. After a year in his first band, he studied the instrument at the age of 17 with maestro Gabriele Centis…
Gulli Briem
Gulli Briem is a founding member and drummer of the jazz-fusion group Mezzoforte, that enjoyed major success in the mid-eighties with the album “Surprise Surprise” and the top hit single…
Chris Joyce
The Early YearsFirst off, you may know him best as the drummer from Simply Red. But more about that later. He was born in Manchester, North West England. He started…
Casper Bongers
Born in Arnhem (Heveadorp) and playing drums since he was six years old. At twelve yearsold he started playing in local bands. Previous band: Oath in Stone, February Moon.Started to…
Stevie Alphenaar
Since he was 7 he is drummer at FamilieBand with soul funk influences. Had cover bands in his teens. Link was his first band with original material. Since 2009 he…