John Tadrick - Drummer In East Brunswick, New Jersey

How long have you been playing?

I started playing the Drums at 4 Years old and played my first professional "Paying" gig at 7.

What was the first concert you ever went to?

The Buddy Rich Big Band

What gear do you use?

Currently using Premier Artist Birch drums, Sabian Hand Hammered/Manhattan groove Cymbals, Vic Firth Sticks, Evans battered G2 top heads, Evans clear bottoms, DW 7000 Pedal system, DW Hardware.

Who was your biggest musical influence growing up?

Buddy Rich.....He was...and always will be the GREATEST DRUMMER to pick up the sticks! PERIOD!

Are you in a band? Have you been in bands?

Currently working with my Band Canvas and many other live and studio projects. Also I'm writing new material for my own Solo effort for film and/or whatever application it falls into where I'm playing Drums, Guitars, Bass and Piano and Keys.

If you could jam with anyone, who would it be?

Peter Gabriel and Sting

What's the biggest audience you ever performed to? What's the smallest?

Biggest / Hollywood Bowl (Thousands) Smallest / many one on one gatherings.

You're stuck on a desert island and only get to bring one album with you. What do you pick?

Genesis..."The Lamb lies down on Broadway"

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