Karl Brazil

Karl Peter Brazil (born 27 May 1977, Solihull, England)[1] is an English session drummer. He is best known as the drummer for the British indie rock band Feeder, replacing the band's original drummer Jon Lee.[2] He is also often seen working with other big name pop and rock artists, both on tour and in the studio. Brazil has become one of the top rated drummers around the United Kingdom.

Childhood

During his younger years, Karl happened to have quite the musical family, influenced by them at quite a young age. This caused Brazil to adapt quite easy to any playing style which is recommended to him by any band he happens to be playing for.[3]

Personal life

Born in Solihull, he is a dedicated supporter of Birmingham City F.C..[4]

Instruments

Brazil currently uses Gretsch drum kits,[3] Sabian cymbals[4] and Roland electronic drums.[5]

Associated acts

Discography

References

  1. ↑ "findmypast.co.uk". Search.findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
  2. ↑ "What's On - Rock & Pop - Music: Karl Brazil's drumming up a Feeder frenzy". Birmingham Mail. 2010-07-30. Retrieved 2011-03-13.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 "Gretsch Drums | Artists". Retrieved 2013-08-07.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Karl Brazil | Sabian cymbals". Retrieved 2013-08-07.
  5. ↑ "Karl Brazil goes Hybrid with Roland". Retrieved 2013-08-07.
  6. ↑ "Karl Brazil Drums - Facebook". Retrieved 2013-08-07.

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