Aaron Gilbert Steele is a drummer and percussionist based in Los Angeles and Nashville who dabbles in many realms. From playing rootsy Americana with Peter Bradley Adams to bringing people to a different digital dimension with the cinematic sounds of Chrome Sparks. Aaron never misses a beat and is not one to be held down by a genre. He is consistent in his ways to better support the songs and artists he works with.
Some of which are:
Portugal. The Man, Aloe Blacc, Alice Smith, Boots, Chris Velan, Fences, Gabriel Rios, Ghost Beach, Jose James, LP, Reed Waddle, Sam Dew, SoulKahn, and SSION
Aaron Currently Endorses:
Istanbul Agop Cymbals
Pearl Drums & Hardware
Aquarian Drum Heads
Vic Firth Drumsticks & Brushes
Aaron's favorite setup for most shows is:
17" Xist Brilliant Crash Bottom/ Sultan Crash Top Hats
or
14" Epoc Hats
20" Xist Brilliant Crash
22" Agop Signature Medium Ride
*Subject to change depending on the needs of the music & venue
Currently Touring with:
Jose James
Sam Dew
On TBS's Drop The Mic (TV Show)