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An experienced and versatile drummer based in Charlotte NC, Larry has performed at clubs and festivals with the following bands:

Charlotte NC 2017 - present:

  • RLM - “Real Legendary Music” - (2021 - present) - Best 60s - 80s early classic rock
  • Worship Music Ministry at Holy Spirit Catholic Church  (2018 - present)
  • Walter Finley (2017 - present) - singer/songwriter 
  • Chasing Phoenix (2020 - 2022) - female fronted rock / country variety
  • Wagon Load a Trouble - (2021 - 2023) - classic country, western swing, rockabilly, current country

Chicagoland area in 2000 - 2017:

  • Dollhouse (2001-2003) - female rock
  • Livin' Large (2003-2005) - classic to modern rock
  • Kimberly Kane and Big Trouble (2005 - 2009) - Aretha to Led Zep!
  • Scarlet Fever (2009 - 2011) - primarily female classic to modern rock
  • Final Groove (2013 - 2017) - Motown, disco, classic rock, current hits

Background:

Prior to moving to the Chicago area in 2000,, Larry was part of an 80s tribute band in Hartford, Connecticut called "The Breakfast Club".     Additional prior experience includes blues/rock bands, wedding/corporate bands, and musical theatre productions throughout high school and college.

Larry uses Ludwig Classic Maple, Gretsch USA Custom, and Yamaha Birch Custom and Tour Custom drums, Zildjian, Sabian and Paiste cymbals, DW and Yamaha hardware, and Protection Racket and Ahead cases.  

Larry's influences include Ringo, Kenny Aronoff, Steve Gadd, Shawn Pelton and Steve Jordan

Instruction:   

Peter Cerchiara (Bronx, NY), Stanley Spector (New York City), Bob Hill (Hartford, CT), and Mike Graci (NC)

In addition to playing drum set and cajon, Larry has experience in live sound and recording, band promotion, booking, and basic web design.

 

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