Drummer Jon Harper turned professional in 2000 and has spent his time touring the world repeatedly ever since... He has played on over 60 published songs, a number of which became top 20 singles and recorded 3 Major label albums one of which entered the UK charts at number 5. Jon Harper's work has been released all over the world and has been featured on international TV and Radio stations including multiple performances on TOTP.
Jon Harper has also played at the great majority of the major festivals worldwide and supported some of the biggest names in music including Muse, The Rolling Stones, Queens of the Stone Age, New Order and The Cure.
More recently he joined Sao Paulo, Brazil group Cansei de Ser Sexy (CSS) after drummer Adriano Cintra took the place of Iracema Trevisan as bassist, after Iracema left CSS in April 2008.
Jon Harper's equipment:
Gretsch USA Maple Custom in natural wood finish.
22 x 18 Bass Drum.
16 x 16 Floor Tom.
12 x 12 Rack Tom.
15 x 8 Gretsch hexagonal badge snare in walnut finish.
14 x 5.5 1960s Gretsch round badge in blue marine pearl finish.
14 x 8 DW bronze snare.
14 x 5 Yamaha birch custom snare.
12 x 5 Arbiter AT maple snare.
Ludwig Vistalite 1970s olive badge in clear finish.
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