About Me

I am a professional musician/drummer/producer with a main focus on all things drums: performance, touring, recording, teaching. I've performed and/or recorded with a wide variety of artists some of whom are:
Lili Haydn, Casey Virock, Kei Akagi, Doug Grean, Corey McCormick, Josh Nelson, Jason Mezilis, and Jennifer Corday.
I record and teach out of my studio in Minneapolis, MN. 

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My Work

I have been touring, performing, and recording for all of my professional life. I am comfortable in any size venue and bring energy, stability, and creativity to virtually any musical environment. 

My Gear

My goal is to capture great performances using great instruments. While I'm not at all averse to using samples and sound replacing, my main goal is to get high quality drums played live. I frequently create and use loops to layer and enhance drum tracks but the goal is to create those live. To help get the right sound In my studio I have a wide variety of equipment.  

My main preamps are:
API
WARM Audio
Sytek
Universal Audio

I use the following microphones:
Shure
Sennheiser
Audio Technica
AKG
SE Electronics
Beyerdynamics

I proudly play, endorse, and am endorsed by:
Paiste Cymbals
Innovative Percussion Sticks and Mallets
Thrust Drums