Header Banner Made with MyBannerMaker.com! Click here to make your own!Born in Fresno Ca, Derek Upton dreamed of becoming a professional drummer. At the young age of 5 he stood in awe as he watched the drummers at church and on TV. His parents quickly noticed that music was his passion. Now, 17 years later at the age of 22 he has grown to be a local power house when on stage. Ranging styles from Funk,Blues, Rock, Fusion and Contemporary .He is a musical force to reckoned with, his metering skills and in the pocket groove abilities, set him far above the standard of studio and touring drummers around. His true love for his craft emanates from his soul and draws those who spectate into the passion of the beat. His innate capacity to stay in the pocket and his broad and exciting creativity bring about his on stage presence that leaves audiences speechless-
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FOR BOOKING OR ARTIST INFO CONTACT
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MEGA STAR MNGMT:202-758-5326
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559-974-7332
[email protected]
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PERFORMED WITH:
Melinda Lira, (American Idol),
Toxic Sunset,
The Dixons,
Red Legacy,
State Of Mind,
Gutterfish,
The Haven project,
IQ Zero,
Romel Cubos,
Daymon Brewer,
Harry Garvin,
John Shabaglian,
Curtis Johnson,
Curtis Lotz,
Daniel Garrison,
Steve Wise,
John Greggory,
Sam Fragoza
Mike Gonzales
Don Debey
Steve Wise
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SESSION WORK:
Polyrhythm Studios ,
Groovemint Records,
HI-Five Recordings,
Liquid Productions,
Studio 180
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TOURS:
Keeping The Faith Tour “05 Melinda Lira Ent,
Keeping The Faith tour “06 Melinda Lira Ent,
West Coast Revolution Tour “06 State O f Mind,
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