ABOUT
I started playing drums when I was 10 years old. I am formally trained and educated in music, and played in several KC area bands during the 80's. I am the drummer for Mad Machelle
- Screen name:
- Bill Johnson
- Member since:
- Mar 30 2013
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
Influences
I listen to all types of music, as a drummer my biggest influences are John Bonham, Carmine Appice, Neal Peart, Simon Kirke, Ian Paice, Tommy Aldridge, Mike Mangini, Mike Portnoy, Matt Sorum, Todd Sucherman, Joey Kramer, Roy Mayorga, to name a few.
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
Pearl Reference series 6 piece in granite sparkle laquer finish, Pearl and DW Hardware, Zildjian cymbals