Turkey

Rıdvan Akparlak

Independent / Educator

Started playing drums in 2002. Studied PR and Advertising in Kocaeli University and Drums (Master Instructor) in London College Of Music in the same years.
He recorded You May Kiss The Bride’s the first EP’s drums and played here for 2 years.
His band Kaos won the Emergenza Music Competition participated Taubertal Fest, Germany.
He is teaching drums in his own studio, in Nuans Academy, also in Denizati College.
Recorded drums for Model’s former bassist Can Temiz and his punk/core band “Ex-Nun”, also for Erkin Koray’s bass player Unal Vanii’s single.

He currently plays with:
· “Serhat Kılıç”, a famous actor and singer.
· Deniz Demiröz, a guitar virtuoso and guitarist in
Bulutsuzluk Özlemi.
· “Ünlü” a rock band from 90’s, just rebuilt with some
member changes.
· “Zerrin Mete”, a pop/rock/metal/blues singer.
· “Nameless Band”, a 70’s, 80’s, 90’s progressive rock
cover band.
· “Burn”, hard ‘n heavy metal cover band.
· “Serra Hepgül”, a pop/rock singer