ABOUT
Conservatory trained multi percussionist specialising in drum kit, timpani and the Irish bodhran. I have carved my "niche" playing reggae and afro beat but I really like playing funk and R&B. I am also very into Scottish pipe band drumming and currently play with a competition pipe band.
- Screen name:
- JJ Cameron
- Member since:
- Jul 11 2010
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Manu Katche, Simon Phillips, Terry Bozzio, Omar Hakim, Steve Gadd, Louis Bellson, Bill Bruford, Chester Thompson, Lenny White, Carl Palmer, Billy Cobham, James King, Alec Duthart, Joe Morello, Philly Jo Jones, Bernard Purdy, Max Roach, Charmaine Asher-Wiley, Danny Carey and probably a bunch of others I can't think of right now.
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Expert
- Other Percussion:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
Yamaha DTX electronic drum kit, Mapex Saturn series 8, 10, 12, 14, 16" toms, 22 x 20 Kick, Yamaha 14 x 6 brass shell snare, Paiste, Zildijian, (A and K), and Wuhan cymbals, 13" Pearl piccolo snare.
MUSIC
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With Ras Neville and The Kingstonians (Video)
With Ras Neville and The Kingstonians (Video)GZIS2j_RmqU
