Simon Hancock is a drummer's drummer. Ask any of the best drummers in Los Angeles who is their favorite drummer and they will say, Simon Hancock of The King Cheetah. He was born in England, played and taught drums in London, and made his way to the States in 2000. He now lives here in Los Angeles where he plays, tours, records and teaches. For a full biography in his own words, see his Blog. To hear what he is capable of, listen to the samples above. To have your socks rocked off like you've been needing to for a long time, check the gig list and go see him play.
My Interests
Music:
Member Since: 2/16/2007
Band Website: www.thekingcheetah.com
Band Members:
Sounds Like: Stewart Copeland, Mitch Mitchell, Pete Thomas, Chris Sharrock and Steve Jordan
Type of Label: Major
My Blog
A TALE OF TWO KIT(TIE)S
Modern drumkits don't excite me at all, somehow the manufacturers have made them way too complicated. These days they have memory locks, true tune thread bolt things, iso tom mounts and more nuts and ... Posted by on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 21:47:00 GMT
My Autobiography
I began playing drums around the age of eight or nine, with my first musical experiences being in the English brass band scene playing all percussion instruments. By age twelve I had played at prestig... Posted by on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 20:38:00 GMT
