Drummer and Founding member of 'Thermal and a Quarter"
Been with TAAQ for 15 years and co-written over 100 original tracks with the band
Played all across India and had international gigs in the UK (London, Glasgow), USA (New York, Seattle, Dallas), South East Asia (Jakarta, Singapore) China (Hong Kong), Middle East (Dubai, Bahrain), Maldives Has played with musicians like Vinnie Valentino, Prassanna, Keith Peters, Prakash Sontakke, Ravi Kulur and many more
Music Education
I was part of the first batch of students at the Swarnabhomi Academy of Music Chennai. I've had private lessons with Rodney Holmes (Multiple Grammy winner and drummer for Carlos Santana) and also had musicianship lessons with bass player Mike Pope (Bill Evans, Chick Corea) and Guitar player David Gilmore (Wayne Shorter, Randy Brecker)
Apart from this i have attended a drum clinic with Simon Phillips (TOTO) at the Java jazz festival in Jakarta.
Im currently learning the Piano formally and very slowly :) |