Max Weinberg When asked about who hed love to work with, he wishes he could do a record with James Michael (singer of SIXX AM) and joked about taking out the drummer of Steel Panther and replacing him before anyone noticed. Performed at Jimbo's Christmas party in Reading, PA on December 21, 2019.The last evening of performances by S. George Kollias Vass joined up with The Louisville Sluggers as The Allniters disbanded again in 2001. Big Sid Catlett Pat Torpey Getting to do what you love for a career is an amazing feat, but being world renowned for it is another beast altogether. Vernel Fournier After revisiting the video for what felt like the thousandth time, it clicked that I had to write an article about this. Join Today! Adam Cruz 2/7 Longboard, South Padre Island, TX Joe Morello In 1983, The Allniters performed a ska-style cover of Bobby Bloom's hit "Montego Bay", which peaked at No. Full time touring rock n' roll revue/show band covering music from the 1950's-2011. Steve ignorantly said, Horns are Dumb!! Shelly Manne 2/4 Bar Louie, Embassy Suites, Round Rock, TX. Request Free Quote. 2/2 Civic Center, Charleston, WV. Kenny Aronoff Live from Beer Barrel Saloon, Put In Bay, OH. John Marshall Antonio Sanchez Not only were they eager to showcase Steve but they were also established and in a position to oer him 150-200 shows a year. Stewart Copeland Kirk Covington I can't help but wonder if that guy has a touch of Tourette's Syndrome. Billy Martin Hes doing ridiculous stick tricks while somehow still playing a straight forward beat on his huge white kit with pink flames. Conditions. Dave Weckl Armando Peraza He cannot imagine life without the band and the performances, though he acknowledged that he is old enough to now see his three daughters grown. The video, This Drummer Is At The Wrong Gig went viral, getting him over 26 million views on YouTube as well as a guest-starring role on NBCs, The Office, headlining spots at major music conferences and a slew of endorsements. Paco Sry video suddenly went viral. Tim Alexander MOUNT CARMEL Rick K and The Allnighters, which is billed as "America's most exciting show band," thrilled more than 300 people including many veterans during a fantastic performance Sunday Gerald Heyward Born February 24 in Elkins, West Virginia Steve Moore has built his entire life around a childhood dream. Chris Layton Mike Portnoy People want to see something at a show. Jimmy Branly Currently seeking: Lead Guitar.Full time touring rock n' roll revue/show band covering music from the 1950's-2011. 2007-2023 Steve Moore got invited to Woodstick Big Beat 2010 in Kirkland, WA on November 7th: Gerry Hemingway Don Henley Mike Mangini [2] The Allniters reformed with a new lead singer, Miss Velvet Vass (aka Juliana Vasilkov), and released "Nowhere Fast", written by guitarist Marcus Phelan, on the Sound System Record label. A compilation album, The Best of was released in 1996. [1][3] They followed with an album D-D-D-Dance, which contained the slower and more mainstream "Love and Affection" single. Aaron Comess Nobody covers Columbus, Indiana and the surrounding areas like The Republic. Derico Watson Gregg Bissonette Paul Elliott . Don Alias Carl Allen Steve had learned at a very young age that most people hear with their eyes. Jeff "Tain" Watts Bertram Engel By moving up in the musician food chain, Steve is establishing himself and the Mad Drummer as a brand with his own site. Levon Helm Hes even been featured in several advertising campaigns, including Roland, Tillamook Dairy, and Advil. Roger Hawkins Plus, he occasionally departs from the script for simple joy for a celebratory concertgoer. Karen Carpenter High energy Vegas style presentation. This time two years ago, most people hadn't heard of Rick K And The Allnighters ('America's most exciting show band'), much less their flamboyant drummer, Steve Moore. Ronnie Verrell Han Bennink Tico Torres [1][3] Their debut album, D-D-D-Dance was released in October and a third single, "Love and Affection" followed in November. Here's Steve's performance, via "Rick K and The Allnighters": Link: themaddrummer.com. Stanley Randolph Bobby Jarzombek Akira JimboJonas Johansen It's not easy to grab the attention of a high-profile player like that. Gavin Harrison When did you realize this video was online and that it had blown into such an online phenomenon? The man who played Roberts skilled drummer friend is Steve Moore, better known as The Mad Drummer for the viral video he featured in, This drummer is at the wrong gig. This guy is amazing at the drums!! John Blackwell Nick Smith Steve Moore []. Sleeping on the floor of a local producers studio, he was tapped to play drums on several demos which unfortunately never saw the light of day. ON TOUR NOW! Moore, who calls himself the Mad Drummer (www.maddrummerinc.com), is featured on the video with his band Rick K and the Allnighters covering the ZZ Top song Sharp Dressed Man. Dressed themselves in glittery, mustard-colored tuxedos, the group doesn't look much different than any other variety show band you would see performing in a bowling alley lounge or at a wedding in the 80s. Benny Greb Get 2023 tour dates, venue details, concert reviews, photos and more at Bandsintown. And all the guys and gals at the radio station there always have been great.. Ringo Joe La Barbera Zakir Hussain Stream music on Myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. Mel Gaynor Andy Gillmann As of 2/8/23. Marvin "Smitty" Smith I'm basically the poster child on what not to eat. Lenny Castro They uploaded it to YouTube, giving it the title "This Drummer Is At The Wrong Gig!". Tony Royster Jr. Dave Tough Nat Townsley Barry Altschul Chris K says: November 11, 2011 at 9:22am. Rick K Member since: Jan 23 2006 Active over 1 month ago Level of commitment: Touring Years together: 20 Gigs played: Over 100 Tend to practice: 2-3 times per week . Ralph Humphrey Rich Redmond Raul Rekow This years dress code will include white dinner jackets. Steve was playing everything from '50s and '60s Music to Country and Pop. Ian Thomas Brian Frasier-Moore Papa Jo Jones Philly Joe Jones His unorthodox approach and visual antics were attracting a great deal of attention. Toll Free: (800) 876-7811, Brian Blair is a reporter for The Republic. After high-fiving myself and bragging to my confused mother about my next article, I was ready to ask him some serious questions. [1][3] The line-up were Ayers, Crysell, Fabok, Hill-Travis, Pattinson and Taylor, and new members, Perry Andronos on bass guitar, Julie Conway on vocals, Dave Lennon on drums and Stephen Luke on trombone. Tommy Campbell It was only a day later when I got the email notification on my phone from the Mad Drummer himself. Denzil Best The other original members were Ted Ayers on sax, Dave Bebb on drums, Stuart Crysell on guitar, Peter Hill-Travis on vocals, Graham Hood on bass guitar, Brett Pattinson on vocals and Mark Taylor on keyboards. in, Privacy To his surprise, John was ecstatic to meet him and even called over Johnathan Moffet, the drummer for Michael Jackson, to introduce them. Leon Parker Gary Chester Matt Chamberlain Jimmy Chamberlin Kenwood Dennard John Densmore Glen Sobel Dino Danelli Sonny Emory Lars Ulrich Carlos Vega To make a living playing music, he would have to relocate. For some strange reason, the, 1993 - 2023 drummerworld.com - Bernhard Castiglioni - Switzerland - all rights reserved. Victor Lewis Matt Halpern After seeing Chuck Berry on TV at the age of 5, Steve begged his parents to take guitar lessons. Chad Smith [2] The single had no chart success and The Allniters disbanded.[1]. Matt Cameron Brian Tichy Tony Allen Literally Media Ltd. Cindy Blackman Santana Christoph Schneider Wolfgang Haffner Tom Brechtlein "Rick K & The Mad Drummer" is in the works for . Jim Gordon Food/drink: Available at downtown restaurants. That's to say they play well-known songs while adding their touch of staged shenanigans between the band members, mainly the drummer. I own everything he's ever recorded. It's no secret that I don't really play like a normal drummer. Mel Taylor Yoyoka Well, you have to remember, they're judging a 90 minute show, on one song. Starting at $200 per event. Dave DiCenso A distinctive vocal style and charismatic stage presence have earned Rick K and his band rave reviews at majors fairs, casinos, and clubs. Karl Perazzo Diego Piera Bobby Rondinelli Ed Shaughnessy Jimmy Vincent Tony Coleman Phil Collins Karriem Riggins So I packed my clothes, jumped on a plane, and headed for L.A. Brian "Brain" Mantia Bill Cobham Alex Acuna Jason Bittner Although it felt strange leaving the world of creating original music, Steve knew this was something he couldnt pass up. Steve walked up to John Blackwell, the drummer for Prince and introduced himself. The video, This Drummer Is At The Wrong Gig went viral, getting him over 26 million views on YouTube as well as a guest-starring role on NBCs, The Office, headlining spots at major music conferences and a slew of endorsements. George Wettling The band had a Vegas Style approach, with lots of glitz and flash. Narada Ian Paice Jeff Hamilton Pete LaRoca Sims Taylor Hawkins Anton Fig Steve was recording albums and touring but still not making a living from playing drums. Jeff Sipe Narada Michael Walden Bill Evans Trio '65 Mischievous and a little bit cheeky, they're the most successful ska act in Australian history and they're back: bigger, bolder and brassier than ever after over 30 years, proving once and for all that THE ALLNITERS are Allriters and evidently ska'd for life. Steve Moore, aka The Mad Drummer, has made quite a name for himself touring with the showband Rick K. & The Allnighters. Matt Sorum You also have to remember the band performs 200 shows a year. Dave Grohl America's Most Exciting Show Band www.rickkandtheallnighters.com Keith Moon Steve Houghton Daniel Humair Steve Moore, AKA "The Mad Drummer" , Paul Doege on bass guitar/vocals, Seth Mellon on saxaphone/vocals and Frank Dinunzio on guitar/vocals. James Gadson Guide to Building a Profitable eCommerce Website, Self-Hosted LMS or Cloud LMS We Help You Make the Right Decision, ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BANJO TUNING FOR BEGINNERS. Not only were they eager to showcase Steve but they were also established and in a position to oer him 150-200 shows a year. Amir Bresler Kenny Clare Don Lamond Chris Parker Paul Bostaph As a matter of fact, the original video of the Sharp Dressed Man cover, being one of the less demonstrative one to guess the showmanship used by the band for entertainment purpose with a title referring to the drummer as "being in a wrong gig", can mislead the viewer in thinking that he is genuinely unleashing his rock 'n' roll spirit for that sole song, thing that has been interpreted by many in the video's comment section. Playing these 200 shows a year the way you do with your machine-like precision, how do you keep gigs fresh for yourself? In 1997, the variety band Rick K and The Allnighters hired Steve on the spot. During a cover of ZZ Top's "Sharped Dressed Man" drummer Steve Moore while dressed in a golden tuxedo let out his inner Tommy Lee. That childhood dream will never fade, and I'll tell you exactly why. Frankie Dunlop Mario Duplantier Don't have a BandMix.com Account? He would study drummers like Krupa and Rich and take notes on their showboating and mannerisms while traveling. I have a new hero. Within weeks, Steve was recognized by Drummerwold, Modern Drummer, Tosh.0, and Yahoo. Jason Bonham Craig Phillip Robinson (born October 25, 1971) is an American actor, comedian, musician and singer. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Pierre Favre Pedrito Martinez If youre a musician, youll find the next sentence as obvious and redundant as the sky being blue. Bruce Becker John Riley Hours may change under current circumstances. Classic - The Band In Action by Rick K. & The Allnighters (rickkandtheallnighters). Michael Shrieve Joel Taylor Steve Smith Glenn Kotche Bill Ward One year later, he was playing all of his favorite songs on guitar for his family. This Drummer Is At The Wrong Gig - by now, you've probably seen the YouTube video that captures the wildly enthusiastic drumming skills of Steve Moore, who pounds the skins (to put it mildly) for Rick K And The Allnighters ("America's Most Exciting Show Band . Vadrum Jonathan Joseph The Drumbassadors Billy Drummond Alan White Its unfortunate how many people dont take advantage of their viral video fame. Thanks to Bandstand Bruce Hassinger and our sponsor, Churchs Tax & Accounting Services. Kenny Wollesen My favorite part is seeing all the classic cars around. Horn section and back up singers used on many performances. Sign His true passion was with heavier bands like Pantera, Iron Maiden, and Judas Priest. Like any show, it has peeks and valleys, up tempo stuff and ballads. All Activity; Home ; The Music! Poncho Sanchez Mongo Santamaria Dave Mattacks Gene Jackson Chris "Daddy" Dave The remaining shows on the summer concert schedule include: Stephen Perkins Richie Hayward Pam says: November 11, 2011 at 2:32am. Claus Hessler Scott Amendola Chick Webb After 13 years with them, do you still feel like you fit in with the group? Sandy Nelson (Laughs) Some of that stuff is choreographed, but a lot of it just comes out on the fly. Your style of drumming isn't usually associated with a variety show band like Rick K and the Allnighters. You just said it: In your performance. People tend to forget that you are performing! So I'm always trying new stuff, just to amuse myself. (Laughs). Well even sing a happy birthday, he said. The Allniters were centred on founding guitarist Martin Fabok in 1980 in Sydney. Marcel Bach Buddy Rich Video of loose nut on San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Ferris Wheel goes viral, Rooftop nightspot Cowboys and Cadillacs opening in New Braunfels this summer. Paul Wertico Alan Dawson However, it was the actions of a fan that really put Steve on the . Jack DeJohnette Steve was playing everything from 50s and 60s Music to Country and Pop. Tommy Aldridge What: Annual Hot Rods & Rock n Roll car show and concert presented by 106.1 FM The River. My dream is to be able to do for younger players, what Mike Portnoy did for meperiod! That's not an easy thing to make happen without some talent. Matt Garstka Duduka Da Fonseca Tony Williams Drummers are generally told to just sit there and be quiet. Buddy Miles Steve 'The Mad Drummer' Moore's last Wipe Out. According And little stops them. Airto Moreira Wow, The Office writers spend a lot of time on YouTube haha . 19 on the Australian singles charts. Dirk Brand Max Roach I definitely always have wanted to present more of a Temptations or a Las Vegas-style flashiness, said the singer who began performing at age 13 in clubs as a drummer with bands. . The video featured a clip of a typical cheesy classic rock cover band band called Rick K. and the Allnighters playing ZZ Top's "Sharped Dressed Man.". Other Music Styles ; Rick K. and The Allnighters Then more and more people started passing it around and it just went nuts. Categories The Office Trivia. Ed Thigpen [1][2], In 1984, a new line-up of studio band, The Igniters, containing Crysell, Fabok, Luke and Taylor, together with Toni Allaylis on vocals, Simone Dee on vocals, Cliff Griggs on drums (Spy vs Spy), Patou Powell on vocals (Caribe), Phillip Ayres (saxophone) Steven Luke (trombone) Dave Kimber (keys on 'Man through the door') Kate Swadling on vocals and Mike Weiley on guitars (Spy vs Spy) was formed to record a second EP. Danny Gottlieb Jimmy DeGrasso A recording engineer, feeling sorry for Steve, let him sleep on the oor of his studio for six months in return for his drum tracks. We talked to Steve Moore, the viral YouTube drummer, about his fiery passion for the skins. Questlove Thompson FAIRLEA No strangers to the State Fair of West Virginia, Rick K. and the Allnighters will perform on the Center Stage during the nine-day exposition on Aug. 13-18. Rick K. & The Allnighters. For the next six years, Steve moved around the North Eastern United States, working in styles from progressive speed metal to punk. Al Foster Nate Morton Inuenced by drummers like Mike Portnoy, Dave Lombardo, and Shannon Larkin, he sharpened his playing with drum loops, odd meters, and polyrhythms. Lewis Nash Ralph Peterson Pat Petrillo Simon Phillips Steve Moore Join Facebook to connect with Rick K Road Trip and others you may know. George Spanky McCurdy Jason McGerr Russ McKinnon Marvin McQuitty Jon Christensen Vinnie Paul Sylvia Cuenca Abe Cunningham Mickey Curry PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL TO CONFIRM BEFORE TRAVELING AS DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. A golden opportunity arose when a large scale cover band, Rick K and the Allnighters, brought Steve on board to be their touring drummer. They arrive these days without comical and creative drummer Steve Moore, who became globally known a few years ago and suddenly landed on national music magazine covers after a YouTube.com video of him wildly performing with the Allnighters went viral. Nana Vasconcelos Stan Levey Vera Figueiredo Nearly 300 vehicles were part of past years festivities, according to organizers. Paul Motian Hamid Drake Classic - The Band In Action Mix Photo . Throughout the song Mr. Moore flails about in a very non-tuxedo clad manner to humorous results. Not only were they eager to showcase Steve, they were also established, and in a position to offer him 150-200 dates a year. One way or another, he was going to be noticed. Shawn Pelton They're my biggest supporters. Your transaction was successful. Steve decided against the usual cookie-cutter approach and decided to be as OVER THE TOP as possible. Concert: At 7 p.m with Rick K. and the Allnighters. As the video grew in popularity, drummers across the globe were reaching out and wanted a piece of, The Drummer At The Wrong Gig. Mike Portnoy of Dream Theater, in a full-circle moment, was a huge fan and there are plenty of their performances and experiences together documented all over the internet. Information: Facebook page for 106.1 The River. The previously posted live at Knoebel's Grove in 2008 taken down, but this one's pretty stellar too (thanks Mark Morgan) . He never would have imagined one day an unsuspecting person in the crowd would be so impressed with Steves over-the-top stick twirling abilities that he would post a video on YouTube and change the Mad Drummers life. However, it was the actions of a random fan that really put Steve Moore on the map.
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