| DANNY PATTERSON'S BIO (up to 2019) |
| Danny Patterson has been playing drums for over 30 years starting at his local church in his Dad's country-gospel band, Gospel In Song. Danny plays acoustic drum kit, electronic drum kit, various hand percussion and several stringed instruments such as the guitar, bass guitar and mandolin. Danny performed on the drums at 220 concerts and recording sessions in 2018 with 18 different artists in genres such as folk, rock, jazz, pop, hip-hop, country and blues. Danny plays regularly with the following bands: GENEVIEVE ALLEN (country / Texas country); JOHNNY AND THE SPINSATIONS (oldies cover band); MYSTERY LOVES COMPANY (original chamber rock); and with his Dad's band GOSPEL IN SONG. Danny is a member of ASCAP and the Percussive Arts Society. Danny endorses: Salyers Percussion, Motion-Pro Drum Thrones, SledgePad, The Drum Wallet, Black Widow Drum Web, 7drums, Sensaphonics, TnR Products, Impression Cymbals, & Canopus Drums (accessories) (Partial list of) VENUES and FESTIVALS performed: The Astrodome The Astro Hall (during Rodeo Houston) Jones Hall George R Brown Convention Center Houston City Hall Sam Houston Race Park Heights Festival The Strawberry Festival (Pasadena, TX) Concert Pub Pearland Stadium (Pearland, TX) Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center (Midland, TX) Terrell Performing Arts Center (Terrell, TX) Ocotillo Performing Arts Center (Artesia, NM) Abraham Chavez Theater (El Paso, TX) Caldwell Auditorium (Tyler, TX) Fitzgerald's - Upstairs Rudyard's Pub Mucky Duck High Plains Music Festival (Hugoton, KS) Winter NAMM Show (Anaheim, CA) Galveston County Fair and Rodeo (Hitchcock, TX) Luckenbach, TX Thrasher Opera House (Green Lake, WI) TOURS: Phildel during her 2013 US/Canada Tour (Austin, TX only) William Florian during the TX & New Mexico dates for his "Those Were The Days Tour" (2013, 2014, 2015) Mystery Loves Company during their 2019 Summer Midwest Tour RECORDING STUDIOS: Psalms Recording Studio in Houston, TX Dove Media in Houston, TX Studio Crash in Philadelphia, PA Lucky Run Studio in Houston, TX ARTISTS & BANDS: A list of Artists/Bands Danny has worked with over the years can be found Here INFLUENCES: Drummers - - - John Bonham (Led Zeppelin) - - - Keith Moon (The Who) - - - Buddy Rich - - - Gene Krupa - - - Ringo Starr (The Beatles) - - - Micky Dolenz (The Monkees) - - - Kenny Aronoff - - - Mark Schulman - - - Rich Redmond Guitarists - - - Sonny Patterson (Danny's Dad) He taught me my 1st three chords & showed me a lot about playing rhythm - - - John Fogerty - - - Eric Clapton - - - Jimmy Page - - - Juliana Hatfield Bassists - - - John Entwistle (The Who) - - - John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin) |