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Tom Roberts

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About Tom

Been drumming all my life!
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Drummer
Sheffield

33 year old drummer who's been drumming since I was eight years old. Have got my own drumkit. Played in several bands (in one currently), mainly alt rock but have also done folk, singer-writer and World Music. My day job is a mental health nurse with the NHS working flexibly.

Tom's Reviews

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Green R
1 year ago

Numerous compliments on Blackwater Lightships performance

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Blackwater B

50 followers in four days!

Tom's Song list

Nirvana- all apologies
Pixies-where is my mind
Prince- kiss
Weezer- hash pipe
White Stripes- you don't know what love is
White Stripes- Jolene
Smashing pumpkins- 1979
Smashing Pumpkins- today
Red hot Chili Peppers- californication
Blur- song 2
R.E.M.- man on the moon
R.E.M.- walk unafraid
Sixpence None the Ritcher- Kiss me
The Cranberries- Zombie
Pixies- monkey gone to heaven
Damien Rice- volcano
Nirvana- smells like teen spirit
Silversun Pickups- Well thought out twinkles
Iggy Pop- the passenger
The national- bloodbuzz ohio
Ween- transdermal celebration
Kate Bush- running up that hill
Sufaris- wipe out
Queens of the Stone-no one knows
Blur- coffee and tv
Yeah yeah yeahs- maps
The Strokes- last night
Arctic Monkeys- flourescent adolescent
Oasis- wonderwall
Black Sabbath- paranoid
Manic Street Preachers- a design for life
The Subways- oh yeah
The Raconteurs- Steady as She Goes
Nirvana- come as you are
Pixies- gigantic
Joy Division- disorder
Lenny Kravitz- are you gonna go my way
Black Crowes- Hard to Handle
Pavement- cut your hair
Oasis- supersonic
Radiohead- high and dry
Radiohead- weird fishes/arpeggi
Radiohead- 15 step
Wilco- 15 Step
Queens of the Stone Age- little sister
Steppenwolf- born to be wild
Band of Skulls- sweet sour
Muse- plug in baby
Queens of the Stone Age- go with the flow
Red hot Chili Peppers- give it away
Amongst many others 😊
Customer questions

What do your clients love most about your performances?

My attention to detail My enthusiasm My power behind the drums

Which venues have you performed at in the past?

Green room Boardwalk Red House Polish Club Various functions

Which artists have you been most influenced by?

Pixies Smashing pumpkins Nirvana Sonic Youth Radiohead Pj Harvey

What is the most high profile gig you've performed?

At the Boardwalk- headline show
Musicianship
Genres:
Alternative rock, Rock, Britpop, Indie, Pop rock, Rock 'n' Roll, African music, World music
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Event types:
Bar / Club / Venue event, Charity event, Wedding, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Corporate event, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve, Virtual event
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Other skills:
Fluent improviser, Lyricist
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