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Jacob Allen

ive been playing drum set for about 3 years, im not sure b/c ive never had a lesson. Ive mainly learned from watching my dad play growing up, and listening to Underoath. I am trying out for tenor/quads (whatever you want to call them) for my schools marching band next year. Wish me luck :)

Questions & Answers

How long have you been playing drums?

about 3 years

What drummer do you look towards for inspiration?

Aaron Gillespie, Chad butler, Niel Peart

What is your favorite drum solo?

This awesome solo on a rush concert dvd.

What sets you apart from other drummers?

I was never “taught” to play, i play a lot of underoath music (even though thats not so unusual) and i actually played trumpet through middle school until my freshman year where i played marimbas, and after watching the drumline that first year, i decided to try out for drumline.

I have a Mapex 4x Fusion (i think) i have a yamaha electric set, and im getting tenor drum pads for christmas!