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Adam Wheeler, drummer

About Me

My name is Adam Wheeler and I am a multi-instrumentalist and have performed as a drummer, vocalist, keyboardist, and percussionist. with experience in just about anything (jazz, rock, funk, pop, theater, orchestral, and marching percussion) in live and studio settings. I also teach drums. I have been very lucky to have met and worked with some of the greatest musicians around this area, and I am always looking to meet other aspiring musicians. I am involved in some really excellent projects currently, and I am doing some freelancing as well.
Check out some of these bands I have played with:
Eric Jerardi Band
Steve Langemo
Magnolia Bolthead
Area Code
Funky G
Aja (a tribute to the music of Steely Dan)
Savoy Truffle (Beatles album tracks)
thrust
Audioregime
Rude Mude
Third Kind
Bacchus

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 30/12/2005
Band Members: CD ON SALE NOW:
Steve Langemo:
'Out Loud' (2008)

Click Here to hear audio samples!

Musicians:
Steve Langemo - guitar
Mike Sharfe - bass
Adam Wheeler - drums
Eric Baumgartner - keyboards
Dwayne Irvin - saxophone
Charlie Schweitzer - percussion

Influences: Stevie Wonder, Jaco Pastorius, Weather Report, King Crimson, Stereolab, The Bird and the Bee, Brazilian Girls, Brian Wilson, The Wondermints, Herbie Hancock, Gentle Giant, Air, The Beatles, George Harrison, The High Llamas, Buddy Rich, Jojo Mayer, Billy Cobham, Ivy, Beck, Peter Gabriel, Joe Jackson, Jamiroquai, Genesis (especially the early stuff), Steely Dan, Donald Fagen, Earth Wind & Fire, Tower of Power, Bill Nelson, Trey Gunn, Robert Fripp, Miles Davis, Mahavishnu Orechestra, Bill Evans, Hot Chip, Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Ozzy, CSN&Y, Warren Zevon, Ben Folds Five, Squarepusher, Aphex Twin, Keane, The Shins, Ozric Tentacles, Quincy Jones, Frank Zappa, Oscar Peterson, Happy the Man, Vutdevuk, Air, Elton John, Seal, The Moody Blues, Nouvelle Vague, Tosca String Quartet, Impressionist Composers (a la Debussy, Ravel, etc.) The list goes on and on....And of course any music that uses Pentecostal scales, demonic minor scales, and demolished chords.

And a whole lot more!
Sounds Like: Music
Type of Label: Major

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