Roman Vícha

Roman Vícha
Was born in Ostrava on July 1 st, 1979. He comes from musical family and he is the third generation of drummers in his family. He has been dedicated to the drums since he was thirteen years old. He studied at the Janacek Conservatory in Ostrava. In 1999 he moved to Prague. He received his degree from the Jaroslav Jezek Conservatory and then also VOS with a concentration on jazz studies. His energetic, brisk, all-round and flexible style of touch covers wide broad-spectrum of music styles from groove, jazz through blues, bigbeat, pop, jungle and hip hop. He is also an experienced studio player. In October 2005 Roman won Czech competition Junior Jazz 2005 as “The group of the year” with Beata Hlavenková trio.
Narodil se v Ostrave 1. 7. 1979. Pochází z muzikantské rodiny. Nejen jeho otec, ale i oba dedeckové byli bubeníci. Bicím nástrojum se venuje od svých trinácti let. Studoval Janáckovu konzervator v Ostrave. V roce 1999 se prestehoval do Prahy. Absolvoval na Konzervatori Jaroslava Jezka a poté také na Vyssí odborné skole se zamerením na jazz. Jeho rázný, univerzální a flexibilní zpusob hry pokrývá siroké spektrum hudebních stylu od groove jazzu, blues, bigbeat, pop, jungle az po hip-hop. Je také zkuseným studiovým hrácem. V roce 2005 získal s triem Beaty Hlavenkové na soutezi "Junior Jazz" ocenení "Nejlepsí jazzová skupina roku 2005".
Aktuální spolupráce/Actual cooperation:
Toxique, NUO, Bucinatores, Face of the bass, Yvonne Sanchez, Private Earthquake, Stability, Gumbo, Muff, Matej Benko
Predchozí spolupráce/Previous cooperation:
Soil, Bucinatores tentet, Vojta Procházka a Thelonica, Zuzana Dumková group, Katka Sarkozi Magorie band, Baterky, Jana Lota, Mercy street, Yarda Helešic, Lemura, David Doruzka, Beata Hlavenková, Karel Ruzicka, Peter Binder, Petr Zelenka, Vertigo quintet, Points, Pavel Wlosok(USA), Brian Seeger(USA), Casandra Faulconer(CAN), Demian Cabaud(ARG), Mike Baggetta(USA), Chris Jennings(CAN), Tannya Kalmanovitch(CAN), Grzegorz Karnas(PL), Margaret Stowe(CAN), Andrej Jolles a Irina Andreeva (Divadlo Nude Ants), Big Band Gustava Broma.
Diskografie/Discography:
Lenka Vychodilová-„Lemura…nekdy luzná, jindy hruzná“ (Noll Records 2009)
AUX Cabarets - Du Reve (Sacem rec. 2008)
Majda a kamarádi nejen ze školky (Phanter 2008)
Olda Krejcoves-Je to duvod (Indies Scope 2008)
Yvonne Sanchez - My garden ( Warner Music 2008)
Jana Lota - Lidi ( EMI 2008)
Gumbo - Aspon jednu krásu sveta (Indies Records 2008)
S.O.I.L. - Looking back (Family rec. 2008)
Bucinatores (2008)
Toxique - Toxique ( RGM Entertainment 2008)
Bossa Nova Sensation (2007)
NUO - Dixie and The Gang ( Amplion records 2007)
Zuzana Dumková - Balance ( Amplion records 2007)
Beata Hlavenková Trio (2006)
Soil - In fields ( Quazi Delict 2006)
Private Earthquake - Acoustic Session (2005)
Adam Vojtech a Jirí Mádl - Portugal (Monitor EMI 2005)
Bucinatores sextet - Demo I. (2004)
Tomás Savka - Já si te stejne najdu (Monitor 2004)
Marcel Bárta a Muff - Live from Zelezná (2003)
Zuzana Dumková Band - Live (2002)
Tezkej Pokondr - Jézismarja (Sony Music/Bonton 2001)