Top Percussionists for hire

These professional percussionists will bring added grooves, beats, and textures to your track with congas, maracas, tambourines and yes, even cowbell

Drums & Percussion recording - Aguilar Juan
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With over 25 years of experience in touring, live concerts and recording studios, I'm a versatile and experienced drummer and percussionist. I deliver premium custom tracks that exceed your expectations, and I'll do it fast and at a price that fits your budget. I guarantee a swift turnaround!

Drummer | Remote, Studio, Live - Nuno Oliveira
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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 for Neptune, April Jai, George Marios, On Man, L.A. Peach, Izzie Naylor, Abi Farrell, Anthony James, and many more.

Americana, roots, rock drummer - Jake Bartlett
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Live drums + percussion tracks: $200, includes at least 2 revisions. I have a home studio where I can track drums for your project. I love working with americana, rock, country, and folk music. I'm easy to work with, communicative, and open to feedback as we collaborate. Let's make some music!

 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.

GRAMMY winning DRUMS and PERC - LARRY ABERMAN
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Hello! I'm a multiple Grammy award winner and have recorded and worked closely with producers Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards, Daniel Lanois, Bob Clearmountain, Russ Titleman and many others. I've been recording drums remotely since 1998. I've recorded albums for Stevie Ray Vaughan, Joe Sample, Ric Ocasek, David Lee Roth, Jeff Beal, Ben Harper, etc.

Grammy awarded drummer - Jaradrums
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Grammy awarded touring and recording drummer

Drums & Percussion: Sessions - Zak St. John
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Zak is one of the most in demand drummers in LA. His clients include Stevie Wonder, The B-52’s, NFL on Fox, Paramount, Sony Music, & Warner Bros. Zak has an innovative style and solid back-beat to fit just about any style of music or playing situation. He has also been on sessions for Justin Bieber, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, & Maroon 5.

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, toured the country with national acts, and now have the ability to work from home. I live for making the drums in your head come to life!

Session Drums and Percussion - Matt Graff
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Session Drummer, Studio Owner and Audio Engineer with 20 years of experience. Tons of live and session work across multiple genres. Berklee College of Music graduate. Look at all the REPEAT CLIENTS on SoundBetter!

Creative drums & percussion  - Tijl Piryns
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Tijl is an experienced, versatile and creative touring & session drummer with a big love for warm & strange sounds, crispy textures, and organic electronics.

Session Drummer - Adam Soucy
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Session Drummer and Percussionist. Totally obsessive and detail oriented.

Session Drummer/ Producer - Mauricio Zottarelli
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Hi! I am a Grammy nominated drummer/percussionist from Brazil, with 30+ years of experience, and I'd love to work with you on your next project! I have been touring the world and recording with some of the most important names in the Jazz, Latin, Brazilian, Funk/Fusion and Contemporary styles. I also produce, arrange and write my own music.

UK Session Drummer Rock/Pop - Chris Barber Drums
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With over 15 years of experience in both live and studio settings, I’ve had the privilege of recording more than 1,800 songs at my studio in the UK. Renowned for playing a diverse selection of genres and working with an extensive collection of high-end modern and vintage equipment, I offer a truly unique remote service. Let's make a record!

Session Drum Recording - Grant Jordan
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Collaborating with artists to craft great recorded drums is what I love to do. My focus is creating parts and tones that bring a strong groove and musicality to your song.

Live drums. Folk/Indie/Rock - 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.

Remote session drummer - Shahar Haziza
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Remote Drum Tracks  - Simon Miminis
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25 years experience as a professional drummer, performed at Cape Breton International Drum Festival opening for drumming greats Bernard Purdie, Dom Famularo, and more. Studied with world class drummers, Larnell Lewis, Mark Kelso, Changuito, and Paul Delong among others. Recorded on hundreds of tracks spanning many styles.

Drummer/Percussion - Tommy Goss
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Looking to add the groove to your song to make it the best it can be.

Remote Drums and Percussion - Callum Edwards
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I record bespoke drum and percussion tracks from my studio, Brookwood Recording. I have a huge collection of drums, cymbals and percussion instruments to suit a wide range of styles and genres. I also have an excellent collection of vintage and modern microphones in my collection, to achieve the perfect sounds you are after for your project.

Remote Drum Set Tracks - Fernando Nohrá
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Music has been always in my life as an important ally interconnecting us. My input has a unique approach, carefully understanding and playing under the vast 'rules’ of art.

Drummer, Percussionist, Mixing - Colin Agnew
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I have 20 years experience as a first call touring and session musician and have over 600 released song credits. I have also been producing bands and songwriters for the last 10 years. Using a hybrid rig of analog hardware and in the box software I am a mixing engineer, and drummer and percussionist versed in folk, rock, jazz, soul, and latinx pop.

Drum kit/Percussion recording - Jonathan Wills - jwillsdrums
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Hi! I'm a professional drum kit player based in Hampshire (UK) with over 17 years experience. From my home studio, I'm able to provide cost effective high quality drum kit/percussion tracks for your music.

Eclectic Instruments, Composer - Toyroom
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I have a large collection of eclectic instruments and hope to play one or many on your next recording! Can also make your MIDI piano into real upright piano quickly and cheaply!

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!

Session Drummer - Joern Schwarzburger
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Your Drum machines aren't cutting it and you need some real drum recordings as soon as possible? Recording Drums can be a complex, expensive and time consuming process. I offer live drums recorded on demand, at a reasonable price and fast.

Session and live drumming  - Jason Slota
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You can hear me play percussion on the new Taylor Swift album The Tortured Poets Department on the track "The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived." Feel, groove, and musicianship are at the heart of what I do every time I sit down at the drum set. I focus on finding the right tones and getting the best performance for your track.

Drums, Percussion, Sounddesign - Marco Moeller
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Creative drums, percussion, acoustic live loops and sounds for your songs.

Session Drummer / Producer - TJ Hartmann
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Session Drummer / Producer / Recording Engineer

Musician, Producer, Mixer - Rob Heath
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Rock, Jazz, R&B, Americana and Experimental drummer here to help you find your unique feel and sound! For over 20 years, I've worked as a drummer, engineer and producer in the best studios and venues in the world w/such inspiring and talented artists. Let me bring those experiences supporting and highlighting their artistic visions to your project.

Remote Drums in own Studio - Oli Friedrich
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Platinum selling drummer will record and mix multitrack drums, percussions and sounds in his own studio in Berlin, Germany and bring your music to life! Endorser for Pearl Drums & Sabian Cymbals, vintage as well as new gear!

Session Drummer - Lemuel Hayes
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My goal is to use my skill set, equipment, and esoteric trinkets to help tell the story of your song or piece.

Session Studio Drummer - Thomas David Drums
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I Will Record A Professional Quality Acoustic Drum Multitrack For Your Project

professional session drummer - Bodo Schopf
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professional session drummer takes your song to the next level

Pop / Indie / R&B Drummer ! - Manuel Figuerero
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Hi there! I'm Manu, an Argentine Drummer with a serious passion for creating beats across various musical genres, such as Pop, Rock, Indie, Folk, Funk,R&B, and our beloved Argentine Folklore.

Brazil/Latin drummer/percussio - Joao Casimiro
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I am a professional Brazilian drummer and percussionist since 2006. I am a professor at the Federal University of Goias, in the countryside of Brazil, teaching drums and ensemble practice. I have recorded several albums of Brazilian music, mainly Brazilian jazz, but also more traditional styles such as samba, baião, bossa-nova, among others.

Touring/Session Drums & Perc - Joey Lambert
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For the last 11 years I have held the drum set and MD chair for Big Daddy Kane's band. I graduated Berklee School of Music with a deep love and understanding of technique, production, and a myriad of genres including Jazz, Funk, Reggae, Hip--Hop, Drum n Bass, EDM, Pop, Trap, Blues, Fusion, Salsa, West African Rhythm, etc. I love it all!

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.

Session Drummer and Producer - Kevin Walters
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Hey, I'm Kevin and I'm a session drummer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist and I'd love to play on your song!

Creative Musical Drums   - Brandon Graves
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I create colorful dynamic drum tracks. I've recorded with Waterdeep, Kelley Hunt, Christena Graves, Sara Groves, Greg LaFollette, Alli Rogers, Wrong Kata Trio, Sara Swenson, Don Chaffer, and Lori Chaffer. I specialize in motivic grooves and colorful textures. My goal is to serve the song.

drums to your music  - Yuval Lion
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"....Lion never plays two songs alike...simply turning the unexpected into the perfect part, track after track" Modern Drummer Magazine, July 2017

Grammy Nominated Drum Tracks  - Sean O'Rourke
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My drumming has been included on Grammy nominated recordings as well as 8 Modern Drummer features. I have drummed for Sugarland, The Aquarium Rescue Unit, Derek Trucks, Mothers Finest, William Bell, Solomon Burke as well as Producers- John Kerzweg, Dave Pensado, Tom Allom, Matt Still, and Jerry Ragavoy.

Remote Session Drum/Percussion - Robin Rapsys
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"Drums tailor-made for your project" Robin Rapsys' competency in reading, composition, and improvised music allows you to work however you like to work. You can "write out the part" or just "describe the feel" and he will come up with the rest.

Session Drummer - Sam Dracott
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I have had the honour of playing with Lucky Jim, Isabelle Brown, Bright Kids Worship and being part of the Bright City music movement in Brighton plus I have played at conferences across the South Coast over the last 15 years plus a multitude of other gigs across London and the South.

Session drums & percussion - Tyson Sheth
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My job is to help to make your song the best it can be through the parts that I add.

Modern Vintage Drum Sounds - Aidan Lowe
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I'm an Australian drummer living in Berlin, tracking drums at my own purpose-built private studio, Lumen Studio Berlin. I approach client's music from a producer's perspective - creating unique drum sounds specially tailored to your music.

Creative Session Drum Tracks - Chris Brush Drums
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Chris Brush is a Nashville-based session drummer and percussionist with a unique take on modern music recording. With more than a decade of tour and session drumming under his belt, Chris brings unique creativity, experience, and passion to your projects from his professional studio.

Local Session Drummer - Owlxdrum
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Affordable session drummer specializing in aiding local bands to enhance their album recordings with professional, polished drum tracks. Committed to supporting the local music scene and helping artists achieve their ideal sound.

Drummer, Producer, and Mixer - Renan Martins
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Hello! My name is Renan and I am a session drummer, producer, and engineer based out of Winter Garden, FL. 7x Latin Grammy Nominated 1x Latin Grammy Winner

Session Drummer/Music Producer - Chris Castellitto
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Professional Online Session Drummer with 15+ years experience recording drums for award winning producers, movies, TV commercials, singer-songwriters and bands.

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.

Intense. Live. Drums. 🤘😬 - Rainer Huber
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Awarded and experienced studio & live drummer for Gil Ofarim, Ralph Siegel, Cassandra Steen, Chris Cronauer and many others. Just hit *Contact Rainer* to get in touch!

Drums, Percussion, Konnakol  - Asaf Sirkis
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Experienced Jazz-Rock-World drummer, playing for the music

Session Drummer - KJ Eason
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Versatile, groove-focused drummer delivering pro-quality drum tracks for rock, pop, country, and funk artists worldwide. With over a decade of live performance and recording experience, I bring dynamic, pocket-driven drumming to every project. Whether you need tight, punchy beats or laid-back grooves, I’ll craft drum tracks that elevate your music.

Session drummer  - Johannes Renklint
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My name is Johannes and I'm a professional drummer and composer from Sweden. I've been playing live and on records since childhood and love to spend time in the studio recording drums. If you need drums, percussion or arrangements I'm more then happy to help! We'll do revisions to make the result just as good as you need them to be for your music!

song drumming - Cody Rhodes
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I strongly believe that the drum part, feel, tones and production should be both informed by and in service to the song's emotional intent. I'll study the song first, and then contribute unique-yet-supportive drum and percussion tracks.

Session Drummer, Producer - Will Brooks
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A Producer, Drummer and Songwriter, I am now offering remote drum sessions and production services from my studio in Manchester, UK.

 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,

Studio Drummer & Percussionist - Brian Hanner
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Hi! My name is Brian Hanner. I'm a drummer, percussionist, and studio owner with more than 30 years of experience in just about every genre from rock, to classical, and everything in between. I'm excited to work with you on your project!

Drums and Percussion - Andrew Kahl
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Drum tracking with a collection of vintage and modern instruments.

Drum Set, Percussion, Mixing - Jake Burton
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I have been recording drums from my home studio in Nashville, TN since 2008. I am versed in many styles of music and I pride myself on serving the song. I have lots of studio experience and I am confident that I can provide you with what you need to make your song sound GREAT!

Studio Drummer - Matt Hardy
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Hi, I'm Matt. I'm a session drummer based in Edinburgh, Scotland and I specialise in multi-track remote recording, working from my own studio space. I absolutely love recording and I strive to provide quality by finding the right drum sound, part and feel to fit the song.

Grammy-nominated Session Drums - Stephen Bidwell
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Professional Drummer | Custom Drum Tracks | Grammy-Nominated Black Pumas Stephen is a seasoned session drummer and recording artist based in Austin, Texas, best known as the powerhouse timekeeper for seven-time Grammy-nominated Black Pumas. With extensive experience performing and recording, Stephen brings world-class musicianship to your tracks.

Session Drummer and Mixer - Bobby Stitt
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I will bring your songs to life with high-quality drum recordings!

Song Centered Drums - Noah Bond
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My focus as a drummer is simple - to serve your song. I pride myself on providing thoughtful and creative drumming that never distracts from your original vision.

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