Chris Summers

Norwegian drummer known for performances

Chris Summers - Norwegian drummer known for performances
Born

November 7th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Norway

Links & References

A drummer from Norway, gained recognition through performances in various music groups, contributing to a rich musical landscape. Developed a distinctive style that merged various genres and influenced many through collaborations with other musicians. Active in the music scene since the mid-1990s, participated in numerous live performances and recordings. Engaged in projects that showcased a blend of traditional and contemporary rhythms, enhancing the appreciation for drumming techniques.

Performed with multiple artists and bands

Contributed to renowned music festivals

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