Karl Peter Brazil (born 27 May 1977, Solihull)[1] is an English session drummer.

Karl Brazil
Birth nameKarl Peter Brazil
Born (1977-05-27) 27 May 1977 (age 47)
Solihull, West Midlands, England
InstrumentsDrums

He is best known as the drummer for the British indie rock band Feeder, replacing the band's previous drummer Mark Richardson.[2] He often works with other pop and rock artists, both on tour and in the studio.

Childhood

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Brazil was raised in a musical family, and was influenced by them at a young age.

Personal life

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Born in Solihull, he is a dedicated supporter of Birmingham City F.C.[3]

Instruments

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Brazil currently uses Gretsch drums,[4] Zildjian cymbals,[5] Roland electronic drums, Remo drumheads, DW hardware LP percussion and Vic Firth drumsticks.[6]

Associated acts

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Discography

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References

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  1. ^ "findmypast.co.uk". Search.findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. ^ "What's On – Rock & Pop – Music: Karl Brazil's drumming up a Feeder frenzy". Birmingham Mail. 30 July 2010. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Karl Brazil | Sabian cymbals". Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Gretsch Drums | Artists". Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  5. ^ Brazil'S SETUP
  6. ^ "Karl Brazil goes Hybrid with Roland". Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  7. ^ "Karl Brazil Drums – Facebook". Facebook. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
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