Gary now has over twenty five years of experience playing and teaching drums and has toured the UK, recorded sessions at the legendary Abbey Road Studios and has shared the stage with the likes of the Feeling, Editors, Ricky Warwick (Almighty), Richie Kotzen (Poison, Mr Big), Andrew WK, Jeff Scott-Soto (Journey), Pete Way (UFO), Stone Gods ex-The Darkness), Stuart Cable (Stereophonics), Gary Stringer (Reef), Tugg (Basement Jaxx, Lady Sovereign), Jarvis Cocker and many more and sometimes plays with UK country band Gasoline & Matches.

Gary also plays drums on ‘The Life We Learned to Live’ which is the debut album from London based singer/songwriter Gary Nock. Two songs from this album have been used on major TV advertising campaigns for Mars and Microsoft.

Gary also consults for Marshall Amplification, working directly for the Natal Drums division and was an integral part of the setup of the company in 2010. Gary continues to develop the Natal Drums brand as the Natal Product Specialist, across the world.

Gary is also a member of the worldwide D'Addario and Evans Heads Education Collective and holds a Trinity Rock and Pop Grade 8 Drum Exam Certificate, passing with distinction.

As the Birmingham Local Area Rep for Trinity College London, Gary can assist Progress students and students from across the region who are taking their Rock & Pop Music exams.  Progress Music Academy is Registered Trinity College Centre no: 54904

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