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Drummer Carlos Maria

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About Me

English:
Carlos Maria, young Mexican started music since he was 12 years by studying guitar and playing in churchs choirs, later began his studies of drums with the Uruguayan drummer, Gonzalo Farrugia (drummer of the Uruguayan band Psiglo/Crusis, and teacher of Charly Alberti ex- member of Soda Stereo), during one year in the Casa de la Cultura, subsequently was studying Percussion with Andrey Tchernyshev (classic Russian percussionist) for one year with whom improved his technique and reading. Later he studied in the conservatory of the OBC ( Baja California Orchestra) . He was attending in different shows and clinics of the drum in the area of Los Angeles and Europe.
Within his music collaboration you can find his participation with different musicians due to his great passion for music. He had worked as side musician for different genre artist's ranging from Banda Sinaloense (mexican folk music) to Classical Music to name a few are the jazz band Mister Magic (jazz fusion), the legendary jazz trumpet player Luis Gasca "The Little Giant" (Miles Davis), Tico Valdez Big Band, Sasha Guerevich Quartet (klezmer music), Pianist Pablo Varela, Young Orchestra of Baja California, Fairbanks Chamber Orchestra of San Diego, International Philharmonia of the Californias, Opera Company of Tijuana, Encarnacion Vazquez (opera), German Project of Klauss Haussenberg (Elektroacoustic-enssemble), Nek (pop), Paulina Rubio (pop), Franky (Kumbia Kings) and working as session musician for "El Rincon Studios" based on Tijuana, BC, Mexico.
Carlos currently endorses "Los Cabos Drumsticks" from Canada www.loscabosdrumsticks.com and "Luen Drumheads" from Brazil www.luen.com.br
Carlos Maria is a versatile live and studio drummer and he's open for any musician requiring he's services as a all around drummer.
FOR MORE INFO OF CARLOS TO/FOR WORK CLICK HERE!!!!

Español:
Carlos Maria, joven Mexicano, inicio en la musica a la edad de 12 años, estudiando guitarra y tocando en coros de iglesia, posteriormente comenzo sus estudios de Bateria con el baterista Uruguayo, Gonzalo Farrugia (baterista de la banda uruguaya Psiglo, y maestro de Charly Alberti ex-integrante de Soda Stereo) por un lapso de 1 año en la Casa de la Cultura, posteriormente estudio percusiones con Andrei Tchernichov (Percusionista Clasico Ruso), por 2 años con quien perfecciono su tecnica y lectura. Despues estudio en el Conservatorio de la OBC. Ha asistido a diversas demostraciones y clinicas de bateria en el area de Los Angeles y Europa.
Dentro de sus colaboraciones musicales se encuentran participaciones con diferentes musicos debido a su gran pasion por la musica. Ha trabajado como musico invitado con artistas de generos diversos que van desde Banda Sinaloense hasta Classical Music de cuyos artistas destacan el grupo de jazz Mister Magic (jazz fusion), el legendario trompetista Luis Gasca "The Little Giant" (Miles Davis), Tico Valdez Big Band, Sasha Guerevich Quartet (klezmer music), Pianist Pablo Varela, Orquesta Sinfonica Juvenil de Baja California, Fairbanks Chamber Orchestra de San Diego, Filarmonica Internacional de las Californias, Compañia de Opera de Tijuana, Encarnacion Vazquez (opera), Proyecto Aleman de Klauss Haussenberg (Elektroacoustic-enssemble), Nek (pop), Paulina Rubio (pop), Franky (Kumbia Kings) y trabajando como musico de sesion para "El Rincon Studios" con base en Tijuana, BC Mexico.
Carlos actualmente esta patrocinado por "Los Cabos Drumsticks" de Canada www.loscabosdrumsticks.com y "Luen Drumheads" de Brasil www.luen.com.br
Carlos Maria es un baterista disponible para trabajar en vivo y/o estudio y se encuentra disponible para cualquier arista que necesite de sus servicios como un baterista versatil.
PARA MAS INFO DE CARLOS PARA DISPONIBILIDAD CLICK AQUI!!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/1/2005
Band Website: carlosmaria.com
Band Members: Carlos Maria: Independent & Freelance Live and Studio Drummer.
Influences: Life, Drums & Music!!
Sounds Like:
Staus:: Single
Zodiac Sign:: Acuarius
Education:: Degree in Music and Digital Electronics
Occupation:: Full time drummer - musician
Website:: www.carlosmaria.com
e-mail:: [email protected]
Type of Label: None

My Blog

- New Masterwork Cymbal Endorsement!

- Im so happy... i now have a Master Works Cymbal Endorsement, the cymbals are from Turkey and they are great... i will get a 22'' ride cymbal first! http://www.masterworkcymbal.com/  :-) cheers!...
Posted by Drummer Carlos Maria on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:56:00 PST

- Carlos for Working-Touring info here!

English:   Hi! I'm Carlos: a 26 years old dedicated and serious professional drummer who lives in Tijuana, Mexico. I have been playing professionally for the past 6 years, most recently working...
Posted by Drummer Carlos Maria on Sun, 22 Oct 2006 11:06:00 PST

- My Instrument

  "The depth and level of which one chooses to develop his/ or her skills on the drums (or any instrument) is of deep personal decision. I personally have chosen to develop my skills as far and t...
Posted by Drummer Carlos Maria on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:15:00 PST

- Carlos interview on Batera Drum Magazine (brazil)

Hola a todos... espero y esten bien.   Escribo para informarles que esta semana me contactaron de Batera Drum Magazine (brazil) para hacerme una entrevista y enviar 2 fotos, saldre en la sec...
Posted by Drummer Carlos Maria on Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:44:00 PST