Rich Galichon
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Rich Galichon (born August 21, 1968) is an independent studio drummer based in New York. Galichon formally trained at the Downs School of Music. While studying there, Galichon emerged as a three-time gold medalist in the Long Island Drum Teachers Association.
Years later, Galichon expanded his studies with legendary Jazz drummer Joe Morello (Dave Brubeck Quartet) and Classic Rock drummer Simon Kirke (Bad Company).
Mostly known in the underground NY music scene, Galichon's drumming achieved a cult following; garnering praise from well-established drumming icons such as Tommy Aldridge and Bill Bruford. [1]
Galichon was presented with an autographed custom Gibson Les Paul guitar from the legendary artist, Les Paul, at the Beacons in Jazz Award Gala.
Rich Galichon plays Saluda [2] cymbals live and in the studio.
[edit] References
- ^ "Rich Galichon, Internet Session Drummer", Rich Galichon, Oct 4, 2006.
- ^ "Rich Galichon endorses Saluda Cymbals", Saluda Cymbals, May 11, 2006.