Top Drummers for remote hire

Pro session drummers in every genre and tone to lay down live drum tracks on your songs

Live Drum Tracks, Programming  - Nate Barnes
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I'm a seasoned session musician that has been recording my own drums for over 20 years. My tracks focus on delivering the best performance of the perfect part for your song with emphasis on groove, feel, texture, energy, and attitude. My goal is to serve the writer's vision by enhancing the song without ever distracting from it.

Mixer, Drummer, Producer - Dan Konopka
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I'm a principal member, drummer, producer and remixer for Grammy Award winning group OK Go. I put my heart and soul into every music project I do. Whether it's drums, mixing, remixes or full on production, we can take your music to the next level. Please don't hesitate to reach out and start a conversation about your music.

A-list Session Drummer - Chuck Sabo
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Seal, Brian Adams, Elton John, XTC, Gary Barlow, Natalie Imbruglia, Etienne Daho, a few of my credits. Creating, not emulating, is my strength! "Chuck is working at the very highest levels of the drum/percussion world, and literally zero of the other people we hired before Chuck come close" - Ken C 844****

Session Drummer, Remote Mixing - Jason Meekins
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Hi, My name is Jason Meekins and I am a session drummer from Austin, Texas. I've been playing drums for over 20 year and I have been recording drums from my home studio for the past 5 years. I use Logic Pro X and I have excellent mics and mic pre amps. I play Paiste cymbals and Pearl drums! I'd love the opportunity to drum on your song!

Studio Drummer/Perc/Producer - Dennis Holt
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Dennis Holt is one of Nashville's most gifted musicians, whose drumming abilities cross nearly every genre from Americana to Country to Rock, Jazz, Ambient and R & B. His diversity has proven itself in recording with Taylor Swift, AD/Kansas, Emmylou Harris, Trisha Yearwood, and Deniece Williams to name but a few.

Platinum-Selling Session Drums - Dylan Wissing
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I play drums on "Girl on Fire" by Alicia Keys, "In America" by John Legend, "Lord Knows" by Drake, plus tracks from Jay Z, Eminem, Kanye West, Needtobreathe, Rick Ross and many more. I want to play on your songs, too!

Rock / Punk / Indie drummer - Gideon Berger
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With 20 years experience in touring, playing live shows and countless recording sessions with Rock, Punk & Indie artists, I am offering my services via SoundsBetter for anyone who wants a polished, tight and driving drum recording.

Remote session Drum recording  - Marcus Finnie
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Looking to lift your track with a great groove? Let’s spend a few minute via zoom or call getting the concept of what you want and then I will send you TWO solid takes to choose from including sample hits of each drum for mixing if needed. Getting great drum tones ensures a great "sounding" track.

Experienced Studio Drummer. - Chris Whitten
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Well known UK studio drummer with 35 years experience. I played on hit albums by Paul McCartney, Dire Straits, Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians, The Waterboys and many others. Iconic tracks such as 'What I Am' and 'The Whole Of The Moon'. I love popular music from the 1960's to present day, singer-songwriter to contemporary electronica.

Drummer, Producer, and Mixer - Kyle May
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Hello! My name is Kyle and I am a session drummer, producer, and engineer based out of Nashville, TN.

Session Drummer - Matt Johnson
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From recording the seminal cult-creating album Grace with Jeff Buckley to years of touring with the beloved St. Vincent, I've worked with a wide spectrum of artists over the past two decades including Rufus Wainwright, Angus and Julia Stone, and recently Miike Snow.

Session Drummer - John O'Reilly Jr.
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With 30 years of recoding experience and a keen ear for what a song needs, I can deliver professional drum tracks with solid feel, interesting parts and textures, and tons of vibe. I'm also a super nice guy who's easy and fun to work with.

Creative Grooves&Great Sounds - Alex Hoeffken
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Recording top sounding drums and innovative sounds for your song tracked in a huge sounding room. I'll find the right groove to your song.

Live & Programmed Drums/Percs - Marcelo Effori
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Experienced session drummer, studio owner, and music producer. I'm ready to do my best for your music.

Session Drummer/Percussionist - Nik Hughes
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I am currently the drummer for Bush, but I have toured and recorded with Andy Grammer, Bishop Briggs, Youngblood Hawke, Puddle of Mudd, Emily Osment, Iglu & Hartly, Ty Taylor and many more. I love tracking drums at my studio, doing what is needed for each song, with high quality tones and sounds crafted specifically for each track.

Session Drummer - Brandon Davis
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Platinum Drummer! ENRIQUE IGLESIAS, STEVE HARWELL, TROI IRONS, DIGITAL DAGGERS, CHRIS CLOUSE, MEGAN SLANKARD,L PLUS 100's MORE! Award Winning Drummer 100+ 5/5 rating reviews on Airgigs 200+ Album Credits 2010 Most Outstanding Drummer Winner at Musicians Institute 2014 Big Drum Bonanza top 10 contestant 2015 FFDP + Paiste Drum Contest Winner

Production | Live Drums | Mix - Aaron Shafer-Haiss
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I am a seasoned producer and drummer/multi-instrumentalist who has worked on Grammy nominated records, with Warner Bros records, HBO, Ron Pope, Nicole Atkins, Margo Price, Showtime, CBS, NBC. I have played all over the world, in arenas and theaters and dive bars and the Grand Ole Opry. I love bringing music to life!

Session Drummer - Jonas Schütz
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Hey there! My name is Jonas Schütz. I am a professional drummer from Germany. Do you need very high quality live drums for your song or album? You've come to the right place! Lets start! I offer to track live drums for your project! I love to write and record drums for many different genres. I also program drumtracks. Just feel free to message me!

Vintage Dusty Drum Tracks - Matt Davies
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If you're looking for a drum track with a vintage, warm and characterful sound then I'm your man!

Americana/Rock Session Drummer/Percussionist - Brian Griffin
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Recording credits include Lana Del Rey, Brandi Carlile, The Black Crowes, Alessia Cara, The Wallflowers, Iggy Pop, Dolly Parton, Dionne Warwick. Los Angeles based session drummer available to help you with your music! Great touch, feel, sounds and ideas.

Session Drummer, Percussionist - Chris Leidhecker
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Performance/recording credits: Michael W. Smith, Rascal Flatts, Amy Grant, CeCe Winans, Charlie Daniels, Newsboys, Wynonna, Ruston Kelly, Tony Anderson, and others. Endorsed by Yamaha and Vic Firth. Composer for TV shows on MTV, ABC, CBS, Discovery, Bravo, and many others, as well as commercials for 1800 Tequila, Dunkin Donuts, and Vistaprint.

Top 40 Session Drummer & Mixer - Mike Avenaim
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Credits include: Lil Nas X / Bebe Rexha / Scott Weiland / Leslie Odom Jr. / Tori Kelly / Hailee Steinfeld / Nick Lachey / NOTD / Bea Miller / Ruel / Emblem 3 / Disney / Pixar / MTV / VH1 / CMT / Hi-Finesse Music and many more.

Session Drummer / Producer - Tom DuPree III
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Hi. I'm Tom. I am a session drummer & producer, and I want to help you make an amazing record. I have delivered high-quality online drum tracks and remote production to satisfied clients on every continent. Together, we can bring your music to life. Let's make something awesome!

"I Play For The Song" - Darrell Nutt
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Hello! I'm Darrell and I have been a session drummer, producer, and mix engineer for 20+ years. I provide high quality Drum Tracks and Mix and Master music for artists and songwriters all over the world. My top clients are members of Steely Dan and AC/DC. Check out the other drum examples at the bottom right of this page. Thanks!

Session Drummer!!! - Tony Morra
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World Class Drums Tracks from Grammy Award Winning Session Drummer Tony Morra! Live Real Time Sessions with you any where in the world! Tony's Downtown Batterie Studio has hosted the Likes of Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez and the list goes on! Top gear, Top Performance with a sound that ONLY sounds expensive but isn't!

Session Drummer - Francesca
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I'm a professional session and stage drummer. I work in my professional Recording Studio where I also recorded drums for some important productions. I'm specialized in every genre from Pop, Jazz, Funk, Soul, Disco, Hip-Hop, Rock, etc... Check my YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EioxMDJ1FAY

Deep Pocket Drum Recording - Kyle Tupper
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I'm a full-time musician based out of Nashville, TN. I've performed with Grammy-Winning songwriters and producers. Fast turnaround times (sometimes the same day!) with extreme attention to detail. As a multi-instrumentalist, I know that groove is everything. I'm dedicated to making your music groove too!!

Professional Drummer - Matias Menarguez
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Hi! My name is Matias Menarguez, I'm a professional drummer from Buenos Aires, Argentina currently living in New Jersey, USA. I've been playing drums and Jazz music for more than 18 years now, but I have also developed myself as a session drummer and got to work with a great variety of artists and music genres.

Kick-Ass Multi-Track Drums!!! - Hugo Ribeiro
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With over 20 years of drumming experience and a full-time studio drummer, I have recorded hundreds of drum tracks for artists around the world from my studio with credits: Moonspell, Godvlad, Fate's Frontier, Kandia, Armortura, Desolate Plains, Dimitri Toonen, Eternal Solstice, and many more...

Drummer - Producer - Mixer - Pablo Guarnieri
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Hi! My name is Pablo Guarnieri, i am a professional drummer with more than 20 years working on music, Session Drummer, producer and Songwriter. I work recording drums, producing & mixing music. UNLIMITED revisions, you will have the drum tracks you are looking for! Contact me and let's start working!

Session Drummer - Adam Soucy
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Session Drummer and Percussionist with 10+ years of studio experience. Winner of the 2019 Independent Music Award for Rock Music Production. Totally obsessive and detail oriented.

Session Drummer/Music Producer - Igor Willcox
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Considered one of the most important drummers in Brazil, Igor Willcox has played and recorded with very know artists of Brazilian and international scene as; The legendary singer Jimmie Bo Horn (KC & Sunshine Band), Guilherme Arantes, Familia Lima, Sandy & Junior, Cecilia Stalin, Izzy Gordon, Camille Bertault, Gary Brown, Daniela Mercury

Drum Tracks and Programming - Caleb Gilbreath
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Credits include Zac Brown, Hunter Hayes, Brian Kelley and Brett Eldredge. Nashville-based drummer Caleb Gilbreath here. I want to use my background in audio engineering, as well as extensive experience in touring and session drumming, to bring your music to life!

session drummer/percussionist - Bodo Schopf
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Session Drummer - Gal Gershovsky
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Session Drummer, Live Drums. - Rob Bulman
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What’s up?! My name is Rob and I’m a drummer/percussionist from New Jersey who’s looking to give your record the best drums possible. I have worked with a bunch of artists, tracked at different studios in my surrounding area, and now have the ability to work from home. I live for making the drums in your head come through your speakers!

Grammy Nominated Grooves - Jordan Perlson
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Credits include Snarky Puppy, Adrian Belew, Hiromi, Matisyahu, Charlie Hunter, Blue Man Group, Becca Stevens, Jeff Coffin, Kaki King, Trevor Hall, Darlene Love, Grace Kelly, and more. I'm a Grammy nominated drummer/percussionist, and my drumming can be heard on ads for Netflix, the NY Rangers, Buick, Powerade and others.

Session drummer - Mike Kosacek
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I'm a session drummer and recording engineer from Austin, TX. I own my own custom studio that was designed to record great acoustic drum sounds! I can record professional level, custom, acoustic drum tracks for your song through my high quality recording chain (500-series pres, Universal Audio Apollo 16) into Pro Tools.

Drummer -  50% of 1st song! - Leor Manelis
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Denver based musician with 20+ years of touring/session drumming, producing and writing. What is most important to me when recording is listening to the artist and making sure I play the best feel for the song. My best genres are singer/songwriter, Americana, dry 70's style, rock and indie rock.

Session Drummer - Luke Markham
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Professional drummer based in New York City. Available for high-quality live drum tracking as well as electronic drum programming. I am currently using the latest version of Pro Tools so I am available for work on cloud collaboration projects as well. I have over 20 years of experience on the instrument and a degree in Audio Engineering.

 Drums/Percs/Mix/Production - Bruno Buarque
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I am a professional Brazilian Drummer / Percussionist /Producer and Mixer based in Sao Paulo Brazil. I own a Recording / Mixing Studio where I produced / recorded over 150 records and mixed about 40 records so far. Analog and Digital I have no fear to drive equipment over the top and no rules for what can be done.

Session Drums Remote Recording - Thom Mills
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I’m Thom, pro drummer, studio owner & recording session drummer for Frank Turner, Foals, Fur, Skinny Lister, Public Body, Youth Sector, Anna Rossinelli, Mechanical Bride, Nathan Gray, Ed Prosek + many more; I’m looking forward to helping you with your next project.

Modern live drumtracks!! - Alex Ramos
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Hi! I am Alex, a full-time studio drummer and educator, who´s passion is to play and record music. I´ve recorded hundreds of tracks for artists around the world throughout my career, and I´m always looking forward to meeting new musicians! I have my own recording studio, so feel free to contact me anytime so we can start discussing our project!

Heavy Drums | Rock & Metal - Daniel Torgal
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Need some drum tracks for your songs? I can handle any task within the heavy music spectrum. From the slowest doom to the most schizophrenic death metal, I'm here for you. If fast double bass drum, blastbeats and brakes straight from hell are what you are looking for, hit me up!

Session Drums/Audio Engineer - Matt Graff & The Koop Studio
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I'm a Session Drummer and Audio Engineer 20 years of experience. I graduated from Berklee College of Music with a degree in Music Production and Engineering and have since been playing and recording drums, as well as engineering/producing records out of my studio, The Koop, just outside NYC.

Drummer, Producer, Mixer. - Charles Ruggiero
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Professional Drummer from NY (living in LA) with 35+ years of recording, touring, production, and mixing experience ready to deliver exactly what you're looking for. From Kenny G to Ozzfest, and everything in-between!

Rock Drummer, Rock Producer - Alex May Drums
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I'm Alex, and I'm here to produce rock and record hard-hitting drums! I've been a drummer for two decades, specializing in high-energy music. I'm partial to the heavier side of things, and adept at writing grooves that compliment distorted guitars and quick tempos, as well as producing and mixing songs to their fullest potential.

Drummer / Mixer / Producer - Alessandro Vagnoni
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I'm a professional musician and sound engineer living in Italy, playing drums (touring with many projects, including mine) and making on-line sessions. I can provide hi-quality drum trackings in my own studio (covering many genres like Progressive Rock, Heavy Rock, Metal, Folk and Funk. I also offer other services like editing, programming, mixing.

Session drummer - Kim Pereira
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Hi, My name is Kim Pereira and I am a session drummer from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. I've been playing drums for over 30 years and I have been recording drums from my home studio since 2019. I'd love the opportunity to drum on your song!

Drums & Percussion recording - Cosobatero
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Most of my life has been spent on tour or in the studio. I am a versatile, experienced drummer and percussionist. I provide high quality tracks and I want to play on your songs!

Drummer, Producer - Dillan Wheeler
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I am a Drummer/Beat Producer based in Los Angeles who accents and adds to the uniqueness of your track with a solid, in-the-pocket groove. Live, programmed, or hybrid drum tracks are delivered via email as high-quality stems or midi fles, mixed on request. Drum edits are included with initial purchase at no extra charge.

Session drummer/percussionist - Dylan Scott Mandel
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I play drums on albums by The Lives of Famous Men, Tape Deck Mountain, I Could Live in Hope, Julie Mazz, Paper Teeth, Doug Bleek, Ryan Manchester, The Suns, EOS, PALS, Arlo Indigo, Paul Jacks, Harvey Eyeballs, and many more. Let's collaborate!

Session drummer. - Glenn Welman
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Over the years I have been fortunate enough to record and perform drums on over 2000 tracks through various online and remote portals. With 20+ years behind the kit and 18 years behind the mixing desk you can be certain I will supply high end drum tracks for your project.

 Session Drummer/producer - Martyn Barker
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I am a session drummer and drummer with my band Shriekback I have co written and played with Billy Bragg, Marianne Faithfull, Goldfrapp, Robert Plant, Alain Bashung, Ray Davies,Shriekback,

Solid and Fat Groove Drums - Paul Jones
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I pride myself in recording great sounding groove based drums from the source. If it feels good raw, it'll sound great down the line. I'm known for my groove, dynamics and solid backbeat.

Session Drummer/Mixer - Dan Ince
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I am offering affordable drum sessions on industry standard equipment and mics. I have been recording for 8 years from my home studio, recording music spanning many genres, and have fulfilled the ideas and creative desires of many MD's and producers.

Session Drummer & Engineer - Kyle Brian
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Hard Hitting Session Drummer for hire! My go-to style is great for most contemporary music in rock, pop, and metal, but I also have experience and can cater my playing to country, jazz, reggae, and others.

Live Drums + Programmed Drums - Andy Rinn Martinek
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Hi I’m Andy. I’m a NYC based drummer with 15+ years of session/drum programming experience and I want to help you make an awesome recording. I’ve worked across many musical genres as a side man in NYC and I’ve tracked drums for several big label artists. Working together, we can bring your recording to the next level!

Live Drum Tracks - Ben Pham
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Seasoned session musician with 10+ years of drumming, producing and engineering experience. My tracks focus on your songs and adding to it, making your musical vision come to life. Contact me today and let's make the next big hit!

Drummer with a vintage soul!  - Rob Gould Drums
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Nashville based, Berklee grad, pocket drummer! I’ve played on countless sessions for the last 15 years in the states, abroad, and remotely. From brush ballads to heavy rock, experimental to traditional folk. I’m here to create vibe and make you move. Understanding your ideas and how you want the drums to fit in the song is my goal!

British Rock Session Drummer  - Chris Barber Drums
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With over 10 years of professional live and studio experience, Chris has toured all over the world playing for bands such as ‘Crazy Town’ ‘Empires Fade’ and ‘Fast Car To Florence’, to name a few. He has worked on countless studio projects including the soundtrack to the Indian film ‘Johaar’ released in 2020.

Session Drummer - Rhys Lintern
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I love exploring drum sounds that are unique for each songwriter. I have been a professional drummer for over 10 years specializing in Jazz, Pop, Rock and Blues. I can offer a variety of sounds and love meshing electric and acoustic drums. I can offer quick turnaround and do edits very easily.

Session drummer and producer - Daniel Skjøtskift Johannessen
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I love music! It's a universal language that everyone speaks! And the process of making something new, unique and beautiful together with others is one of my absolute favorite things to do. I've been playing drums for over 20 years, and the last 6 years I have worked a lot with music production, and I love the combination of playing and creating!

Drummer | Remote, Studio, Live - Nuno.
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Drummer/Percussionist based in London, UK. I offer remote recorded drums from my home studio, and I am also available for studio and live/tour work. Happy to work on most genres, and I have plenty of experience, having played with L.A. Peach, Izzie Naylor, Abi Farrell, What The Floyd, Anthony James, and many more.

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