ABOUT
MichEal Rafter is a drummer from Orange County, California, available for live gigs, recording and drum lessons.
MichEal Rafter has been playing drums and percussion since 1988. He has participated in various marching and concert bands, orchestras, church worship bands and rock/pop groups. MichEal has played drums and percussion on many recordings over his 20 plus years of music experience. He also plays guitar and has knowledge of other instruments. MichEal is an accomplished drummer, with a solid sense of time and intuition for what to play, and when not to play, knowing the value of the less is more concept. MichEal is also skilled in drum programming and able to blend together acoustic and electronic drums/percussion both in the studio and on the stage.
MichEal especially enjoys the opportunity to share his passion and gift for music through teaching drum lessons to aspiring musicians in the Orange County area.
OCDrummer
- Screen name:
- OCDrummer74
- Member since:
- May 05 2015
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 25
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Most available:
- Mornings
Influences
The Beatles, Aerosmith, U2, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses, Third Day, Skillet, Coldplay, Switchfoot.
EQUIPMENT
Peace Drums, UFiP Cymbals, Aquarian Drumheads, Ahead Sticks and Accessories
MUSIC
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Blend
Blend
Drums and Drum Programming by MichEal Rafter
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Saturday, Ode to Mourning
Saturday, Ode to Mourning
Drums by MichEal Rafter
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Drummer and Educator - MichEal Rafter (Video)
Drummer and Educator - MichEal Rafter (Video)SI-XUVto37Q