Zach Hill

Musician and artist known for drumming

Zach Hill - Musician and artist known for drumming
Born

December 28th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1979, an American musician and artist gained recognition as a drummer. Hill contributed to the experimental rock band Hella, which was formed in 2001. The band is recognized for its intricate, complex musical style and energetic performances. Hill has also collaborated with various artists across genres, showcasing versatility in music. His drumming technique and unique sound have influenced a wide range of musicians. In addition to drumming, Hill explored solo projects and participated in numerous other collaborations, further establishing a presence in the music scene.

Co-founded the band Hella in 2001

Released solo albums showcasing drumming

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