Erlend Gjerde
Djerv
Profile
With MEINL since:
2005
Birthday:
May 10, 1978
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus
Place of birth:
Oslo, Norway
Currently living in:
Oslo, Norway
Favorite MEINL cymbal:
Drumming since:
Uh..I Started in a punk band (naturally) in 5th grade. I guessit was back in '89
Car that you currently drive:
Ford Mondeo
Not counting on drums what do you do for fun:
I try to learn producing music. Getting my head around all kinds of softwares etc. Fun and usefull
Favorite Food:
Home made burger. Pure meat, with chilli and garlic. A lot of fresh vegetables and home made fries! Yummy!
Favorite Drink:
Water
Teacher:
No one, I taught myself, but lately I started checking out various lessons online. Very usefull!
Highlight of your career so far:
Opening for great bands such as Black Sabbath, Korn, Slipknot, and SOAD.
Drumming strengths:
Strength, groove and tightness
Drumming means to me:
It's my way to get some time off from my own head and stress. Learing how to master a kit, and constantly exploring and learning new things never bores me.
Advice for up and coming drummers:
Stay focused, have fun and record yourself playing.
How would you describe yourself:
Focused
When I look back on my life one day, I would like to be able to say:
Man, that was awesome!
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