| The Drum Pad from Chicago presents Gannin Arnold with Simon Philips and Jeff Berlin live in concert on Tuesday, April 13 @ 7 pm at Durty Nellie's (180 W. Smith Street, Palatine, IL) Gannin Arnold is a 3-piece band (Guitar/bass/drums). Aside from Touring and being in-demand as a studio musician, writer and producer on projects ranging from Artists CDs to Film & Television, Gannin Arnold has recently finished his first solo CD "Not From Here". This CD will feature musicians Jimmy Chamberlin, Taylor Hawkins, Stephen Perkins, Simon Phillips, Pat Matelotto, Rudy Sarzo, Tony Levin, Tim Landers and more. Gannin knew he wanted to play guitar from a young age, inspired by the metal band videos that were being shown on MTV. His first teacher, Adam St. James, introduced him to the music of guitarists who would have a lasting impact on his own playing, including Jeff Beck, Randy Rhoads, Eddie Van Halen, Allan Holdworth, Brian May, Larry Carlton, Frank Zappa and more. Gannin is an in-demand studio musician, writer and producer and has recorded and toured with Joe Walsh, Cheap Trick, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders, Jeff Berlin, George Duke, K'Naan and more. Taylor Hawkins may be best known from his playing in Foo Fighters but in addition to his drumming duties, Hawkins is also an accomplished rock singer, guitarist and pianist and took over lead vocals for Foo Fighters on "Cold Day in the Sun", a song on the acoustic half of the double album "In Your Honor" which was later released as a single, and "I Feel Free," which appeared as the B-side of "DOA" and the EP of Five Songs and a Cover. Live, he occasionally provides backing vocals and, at times, lead vocals while Dave Grohl plays drums. Hawkins has said that his drumming has been influenced by Roger Taylor of Queen and Stewart Copeland of the Police. He was voted "Best Rock Drummer" in 2005 by UK drumming magazine, Rhythm. Taylor Hawkins' recordings include: drum tracks for the Coheed and Cambria album "Good Appollo", "I'm Burning Star IV" and "Volume Two: No World for Tomorrow" and most recently complete the recording of by the late Beach Boys' drummer Dennis Wilson entitled "Holy Man" by writing and singing new lyrics along with Jackson United's latest album "Harmony & Dissidence". Chis Chaney has built up a reputation as a top-level professional bassist, having recorded and/or toured with a wide variety of artists: Jane's Addiction, The Panic Channel, all-star cover band Camp Freddy and Alanis Morrisette, Celine Dion, Michelle Branch, Ben Taylor, Carly Simon, Rob Zombie, Andrew W.K., Tommy Lee's Methods of Mayhem, Will Hoge, and "I'm Still Here" from the Soundtrack to the animated move "Treasure Planet" with the Goo Goo Dolls' Johnny Rzeznik. Drew Hester Graduated from the Grove School of Music in Los Angeles. He is a touring drummer and recording artist, who has played professionally for over 20years. His credits include recording and performing with Jewel, Joe Walsh (The Eagles), Foo Fighters, Mick Fleetwood, Jackson Browne, Stevie Nicks, Lisa Marie Presley and Five For Fighting. Drew frequently appears on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
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