michael
Michael Brasic is born the 29th of Octobre 1972 in Grand Rapids, Detroit. He studied at Union High School. He moved to Los Angeles to work for record labels and also as a booking manager for Whiskey A Gogo and played drums for various artists including singer-songwriter Pete Yorn. One of his worst job ever was security guard/bouncer at the club Key Club : « I worked the club’s back door. When people get thrown out of that club, they get THROWN out the back door! It was my job to make sure they left the property. Not knowing if you're going to get into a fist fight at work each night is stressful!! I hated it! »Michael started playing drums at the age of 15 years old and a year later he was playing drums in his own band. Later, he joined the local cult band Bent Lucy. He is currently playing drums for The Spyderz and Gun Country.
fun facts
He bought his first drum kit at the store Rainbow Music, located on Leonard Street NW His band teacher let him skip his third-period math class to play drums in a darkened room Michael remembers his high school principal scolding him : « You’re not here to play drums ! » Michael likes the brands Ludwig and Pearl He has two dogs, Weezie and Tibby His grand-mother took him see Barbara Mandrell at the age of 6 His first rock concert was Triumph and Foghat at the age of 10 Considers Gene Krupa as one of the best drummers of all time The person who has been his biggest influence is… his mother! « It's true. I'm a momma's boy! The woman never told me I couldn't do or be whomever I wanted to be! She taught me respect, manners, and always believed in me! She's my number one fan!!! »© Ceesau.info - Cynthia
