Kent Aberle is a first call drummer from Atlanta, GA. Kent is currently performing and recording with a number of artists.

Kent’s ability to be a groove chameleon performing all styles of music as well as his harmonizing backing vocal ability has made Kent one of the busiest drummers in the U.S. for both live performance and sessions. Kent has over 20 years touring experience both in the US and Internationally including China, Japan, Australia, Canada, and others. Kent has performed on The Conan O’Brien Show, The Today Show with Kathy Lee and Hoda, The Talk, and has performed numerous times at the Grand Ole Opry as well as the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville and numerous major festivals around the world.

With a strong belief in the power of rhythm to shape lives, Kent has become one the busiest instructors in Atlanta while keeping a busy schedule of touring and drum clinics. This aspiration to teach led to Kent’s online lesson program at www.kentaberle.com as well as authoring “The Weekend Warrior” column for DRUMHEAD Magazine, one of the top drum magazines in the world.

Kent endorses Aquarian Drumheads, Gretsch Drums, Gibraltar Hardware, Vic Firth Drumsticks, Dream Cymbals, Big Fat Snare Drum, Porter and Davies, Gig-Gear, Gator Cases, KBrakes, SE Electronics, Solomon Mics, Hendrix Sleeved Washers, and Booty Shakers.

Genres:

All Genres

Band Members:

Top Gun, XVI, Gene Chandler, High Fidelity, Poprocks, Ty Reynolds Band, Dr. Wu’s Rock and Soul Revue, Mark Cook, Reynolds Williams Band, Waiting For Princess, Ziola Blue, The Dixie Dix, Mario Diaz, Michelle Malone, Andrew Black and the Believers, Sam Moore, Northlink Church, Halls of Jupiter, Romeo Spike, Larkin Poe, SMAC, The Sundogs, Joanna Duff, Blues Radio, Brent Rubsam, The Livin’ Large Band, The Flag Boys, Metalsome Inc., Killer and The Savage, Chris Pierson, Obsession Day, The On Fires- Australia, Big Atomic, The New Brew, The Filter Kings, The Futura Bold, Brian Cameron and Friends, Bridgepointe Church, The Clinton Tarantinos, The Swear, Jeremy Parks, Desire, The Tokens, Cherry Vallance, Andy Birdsall, The Blues Brothers of Las Vegas, Stephen James, Hypnotic, Nigredo, Willis, North Metro Church, Asphalt Grunge, Big Jack Pneumatic, The Buckhead Saloon Houseband, The Francisco Vidal Band, The Shirrelles, Mighty Sideshow, Shark Fighter, James Hall, Hi-Fidelity, KRISTIAN BUSH of Sugarland, Gary Ray, Voices From The Shelter, Super Hooligan, Watermarke Church, The Wilson Braswell Band, Elliott Holden, St. Roosevelt, Jason Salzman

Hometown:

Atlanta, Georgia