Chris Coleman

Drums

One of the world’s greatest drummers

Christopher R. Coleman is widely recognised as one of the world’s greatest drummers as well as a composer and acclaimed multi-instrumentalist. With over 30 years’ experience, he is without doubt one of the most sought-after RnB and Gospel drummers in the USA.

His CV reads like an A-Z of the biggest names in the industry: Babyface; Beck; Chaka Kahn; Christina Aguilera; Chris Standring; Gerald Albright; Israel Houghton & New Breed; Kings Of Leon; Lee Ritenour; Miranda Lambert; Rachelle Ferrell; New Kids On The Block; Prince; Patti LaBelle; Sheila E; Stanley Clarke… to name but a few!

Between touring and studio work, Chris has a busy teaching schedule travelling between Los Angeles and New York where he teaches at the acclaimed Drummers Collective. He is also a regular at many of the world’s top drum festivals, including the Meinl Drum Festival, PASIC, and the Modern Drummer Festival.

Chris has endorsements with Sonor Drums, MEINL Cymbals & Percussion, Vic Firth sticks (check out the Chris Coleman signature stick), Evans Drumheads and the leading drum dampening products DrumDots.