William Kennedy – Drums
Recognized as one of the top drummers in the world, Will’s performances have not only inspired a generation of musicians but have helped define the leading edge of contemporary Jazz today. A member of the internationally acclaimed Yellow Jackets for over 9 years, Will recorded 10 albums with them which garnered an amazing 14 Grammy nominations. In addition to numerous world tours, Will performed with the Yellow Jackets on numerous radio and television broadcasts around the world. Will won “Modern Drummer” Magazine reader’s poll for Best Drummer (Electric jazz category) for the last 3 years. Actively involved in education, Will has clinics and Master’s Series all over the world and participates in educational functions sponsored by Pearl, Zidjian, Promark, Evans, Shure and Drum Frame.
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