guests


		A Heart2Drum 2009 Saturday 2009 - date to be announced soon Venue and other info coming! Hosted by Terl Bryant & Psalm Drummers

introduction

The following joined us for A Heart2Drum '07 - guests for 2009 will be announced in due course.

about the day

Zoro (confirmed) – USA. Known by many as “the minister of groove”, Zoro will be sharing his heart, his skills and his love of Jesus with us. He is one of the world’s most renowned and respected drummers and has toured and recorded with Lenny Kravitz, Bobby Brown and many others. Zoro also preaches the Gospel of Jesus Christ with passion and zeal. more on Zoro’s ministry

DW, SABIAN, EVANS, VIC FIRTH, LP

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Tommy Aldridge (confirmed) - USA. Tommy is a rock legend with credits that include Ozzy, Whitesnake, Pat Travers, Gary Moore, Thin Lizzy and many more, he loves Jesus and goes to a Vineyard church in California. His immense skills and experience working as a drummer at the top of his field will be insightful for Christian drummers to hear. Tommy is a delight to meet.

YAMAHA, PAISTE, PROMARK, REMO

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Jerry Brown (confirmed) – UK. Currently touring with Girls Aloud has also worked with Will Young, Ms Dynamite, Tina Turner, Jamelia, A1, Courtney Pine, and many other besides. Jerry has a pastor’s heart, and real integrity putting all at ease around him. His drum teaching DVD will be out soon.

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Christian Elliott (confirmed) - UK. Drummer for Hillsong London, Christian has also toured or recorded with Matt Redman, Moby, Darlene Zschech, Gloria Gaynor, Vanessa Williams and most recently the next album for - Ten Shekel Shirt (US). Christian is the International Executive Director for Global Angels Foundation, He directs the International team at Global Angels developing new and exciting ideas for music events and campaigns globally.

SONOR, ZILDJIAN, SHURE, VIC FIRTH, GIBRALTER

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Nathan Fellingham (confirmed) - UK. Nathan is the long time drummer for popular UK Christian band ‘Phatfish’, he now regularly plays for Matt Redman and is also a song writer, teacher and minister based at CCK, Brighton, UK.

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Ed Freitas (confirmed) - UK. Ed has played for Gwen Stafani, Kathy Stoker, The Straps and many others and regularly performs his multi-media drum show ‘Cyba*Drummers’. Originally from South Africa, is a qualified pilot, an energetic drummer and entertaining workshop facilitator. Ed is Director of Drummerbuzz and presents the UK WFD challenge (World’s Fastest Drummer).

JALAPENO, PAISTE, PROMARK, ROLAND, HARDCASE, AUDIX, AQUARIAN, MAPEX

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Mike Simpson (confirmed) - UK. Mike is a qualified percussionist and teacher who runs Inspire Works a company offering Inspirational workshops to the business and schools sector. He is regularly involved with Psalm Drummers and employs a number of guys in the network as facilitators in the UK. Mike and his team will show us how to play together during the day.

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Chip Bailey (confirmed) - UK. Chip worked closely with PD founder Terl Bryant through the 90s hosting numerous drum gatherings across the UK and Europe. He is an immensely creative drummer, great fun and has a gentle heart. More recently his skills have been employed with Duke Special whose busy and successful touring schedule has kept them on the road for much of the last four years. Visit www.dukespecial.com to find out more.

JALAPENO DRUMS

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Dez Minto (confirmed) – UK. Dez has been the full-time drummer with YFRIDAY since 2000. His high energy trademark grooves are on all their studio albums and have been fundamental in earning their live reputation worldwide. Dez has aso played sessions with UK worship leaders Tim Hughes, Paul Oakley and Noel Richards. Author of 2004 book/cd 'Rhythm Revolution', Dez's enthralling live shows, interactive workshops and seminars have inspired many beginners and experienced players alike.

JALAPENO, AQUARIAN, SHAW STICKS

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Carlos Benson (confirmed) – USA. Carlos is Director of Drummers for Jesus (our partners in the US), he is a multi-instrumentalist and arranger, he teaches drums and percussion, plays drums at Lakepointe Church, Dallas, Texas and gathers drummers from across the USA. Carlos organizes the annual International Drummers for Jesus Celebration in Fort Worth, nr Dallas and each year produces a dynamic dvd featuring performances from the event. These will be on sale at H2D.

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Terl Bryant is founder and director of Psalm Ministries overseeing Psalm Drummer initiatives. Terl has carried the vision of gathering Christian drummers since 1995 and will be bringing the message for the day. Terl’s freelance career spans more than 25 years and with more than 150 album credits he has toured and recorded with John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), Matt Redman, Iona, Faith Hill, Roddy Frame, Maddy Prior, Eden’s Bridge and many more. Much of his time is now spent teaching, ministering, producing and writing. He is author of the book ‘A Heart to Drum’ and has produced the new album ‘Rhythms of Fire’ featuring the sound of Psalm Drummers along with some of UK’s top worship leaders. Terl with his wife Jules are fully involved in their local church and work together in all aspects of their ministry.

JALAPENO, SABIAN, PROMARK, HARDCASE, WORLD TRIBAL, BIG DOG, MALACHY BODHRAN, ACS

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