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KIYO TAKIYAMA

About Me

drummer/music creator, Born in Tokyo japan.
alumni of Berklee college of music.

Doing recordings, Music programing, live gigs for japanese artists.
As a programmer, created numbers of drum/song patterns of YAMAHA
QY series including QY-70,QY-700,QY-100 and some drum pap of YAHAMA DTX 2.

Also,you can check out my drum play
by YAMAHA DTXPRESSIV's demo 1 and demo 2. played more groove for
DTXPRESSIV but, I almost forgot what I did.

official endorser of YAMAHA DRUMS AND ZILDJIAN CYMBALS.

japanese official web-site
http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/~goisu
バークリー音楽院卒業
帰国後は国内のアーティストのライブサポー トを中心にレコーディング、ツアーにて活動 中。
最近はアレンジにも行動の幅を広げています 。　メイン楽器はドラム。YAMAHAドラムと
Zildjian シンバルのエンドースをさせて頂いています 。　ギター、ベース、ウクレレも
演奏したりしています。
ドラム以外の楽器
Rickenbacker guitars, Hofner Bass, Koa Works tenor Ukulele, Aplause Tenor Ukulele
Ceniza Concert Ukulele, Vintage K.zildjian Cymbals,Vintage A. Zildjian Cymbals
Tabla Drums, Native Instruments, Arturia,Motu, Logic Pro, G-force M-tron,
IK multimedia, Waves

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/7/2008
Band Website: http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/~goisu/
Influences: The Beatles, chick corea, keane, stuff, steve gadd, ringo starr, deep purple,Aerosmith MJ,Charlie Parker, miles davis.....and more!!
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New tune added

I wrote a song called " at the hill " , especially for Tennoz aile tokyo's Christmas illumination 2008 . hope you like it. Here is official web site of tennoz aile. http://www.e-tennoz.com/
Posted by on Sat, 17 Jan 2009 06:53:00 GMT

lazy afternoooon

Came home yesterday.well, I was in the US for 10days to see my younger sister lives in seattle andwent to VEGAS and then Hawaii. So, couldn't upload the music ha ha.It really was sad to see waikiki be...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:59:00 GMT

summer almost over

Wow, Half year's gone.going to put some more music to myspace in next few days.Songs are not my originals, but the band's origials I used to work with.maybe some tunes from I recorded as a session dru...
Posted by on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:12:00 GMT

album released on 9th May

It's been a while.I've been playing drums for singers as usual.Also, I arranged friend of mine's new album. took me almost a year to finished.We had tours so..The group's called "razz." japanese pop d...
Posted by on Tue, 20 May 2008 02:05:00 GMT

Happy Valentines Day!

I was working in the studio all day...alone.Mixdown turned out very good. 9 more songs to go.a Happy Valentine's Day to all of us!!
Posted by on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 04:40:00 GMT

recording

Now I'm producing friend of mine's new album and almost finish.Mixdown in two weeks!
Posted by on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:46:00 GMT