Morrison said the same about event organizer Christine Nelson, the business manager with the radio station. Nate Morton & The Allnighters concerts near you. The Allniters are a Sydney-based Australian ska pop band, founded in 1980. [1][2][4], The Allniters signed with Midnight Oil's label Powderworks and with RCA in 1983. The previously posted live at Knoebel's Grove in 2008 taken down, but this one's pretty stellar too (thanks Mark Morgan) . Questlove Thompson THE ALLNITERS will always be remembered for their big sound, cracking tunes and eccentric exuberance. Top Secret Drum Corps on Dirk Brand Dave Weckl Tomas Haake Hannah Ford Welton Johnny Vidacovich Rick K. & The Allnighters. Six years ago a video titled, "This Drummer Is At The Wrong Gig," surfaced on YouTube. Stream music on Myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. James Gadson Russ Kunkel Rick K. & The Allnighters Is it September yet? They play a wide variety of music from the 70's, 80's, popular hits from the Motown Era, Big Band, Swing, Country Music and today's top 40 hits! Clyde Stubblefield Frank Beard Stanley Randolph They uploaded it to YouTube, giving it the title "This Drummer Is At The Wrong Gig!". Buddy Rich Scott TravisRon Tutt He and his bandmates are known for their glittery, throwback, 50s-style outfits in a rock world of ripped jeans and t-shirts. Eric Moore 10 comments . Yoyoka Soma Alex Acuna Tito Puente If youre a musician, youll find the next sentence as obvious and redundant as the sky being blue. However, Steve soon became restless with merely playing on the weekends. - @jonodiener, From Drummer to Drummer: How to Pitch a Perfect Product, The Best Drummers You've Never Heard of Are Shredding in a Church in Michigan. Gary Husband Diego Piera Alex Van Halen Colin BaileyDonald Bailey 4-member full time group with lead vocal, bass, guitar and drums. "The Mad Drummer," Steve Moore, goes crazy performing "Peppermint Twist" with Rick K. and the Allnighters at the Chuck Mathena Center in Princeton, WV. Mike Mitchell Steve Moore Han Bennink They were an ill-defined line-up with not all members performing at early gigs. But the group puts in a lot of work behind the surface flash. Eric Kamau Gravatt Poncho Sanchez Mongo Santamaria Kenwood Dennard John Densmore Jeremy Stacey Cliff Almond [1][2] This line-up recorded "All That Easy", which was released by Mushroom Records in July 1987 with Mental As Anything's Martin Plaza producing. Frankie Dunlop Mario Duplantier Lars Ulrich Moritz Mueller Idris Muhammad Steve had learned at a very young age that most people hear with their eyes. Matt Chamberlain Jimmy Chamberlin Matt Garstka Steve was playing everything from 50's and 60's, to . I don't care how long I've been playing drums, it's still hard not to geek out a little over Mike Portnoy! I have a new hero. Within weeks, Steve was recognized by Drummerwold, Modern Drummer, Tosh.0, and Yahoo. Tony Allen Live from Beer Barrel Saloon, Put In Bay, OH. RICK K. ROAD TRIP. Armando Peraza Classic - The Band In Action Mix Photo . Keep in mind, I'm a drummer! Shannon Larkin His true passion was with heavier bands like Pantera, Iron Maiden, and Judas Priest. Bertram Engel Lionel Hampton Joe McCarthy Jim Black Cindy Blackman Shannon Forrest The video which became popular was posted on June the 1st 2010 : While Steve Moore's performance was covered by some articles talking about his sudden fame as a mad drummer, it must be pointed out that Rick K. and the Allnighters is a show band. While Steve Moore's performance was covered by some articles talking about his sudden fame as a mad drummer, it must be pointed out that Rick K. and the Allnighters is a show band.. That's to say they play well-known songs while adding their touch of staged shenanigans between the band members, mainly the drummer. Doors open at Roger Biwandu By signing up, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy & to receive electronic communications from Vice Media Group, which may include marketing promotions, advertisements and sponsored content. Clarence Penn Chris Pennie Jeff Queen Aquiles Priester What do Rick K and the rest of the Allnighters feel about your showmanship? Brian Blade Johnny Rabb Jeff Hamilton They say one door must close, for another. Mikkey Dee Barrett Deems However, it was the actions of a random fan that really put Steve Moore on the map. Danny Carey It is still early in its life on the internet, but could certainly continue to grow. I'm horrible dude, just horrible! When do Rick K and the Allnighters play in Beaver Springs? Gerry Hemingway Don Henley Rick Marotta In 1997, the variety band Rick K and The Allnighters hired Steve on the spot. Where do you pull all that energy from for each song? Wim DeVries Dave DiCenso Original line-up was Ted Ayers on sax, Dave Bebb on drums, Stuart Crysell on guitar, Martin Fabok on guitar, Peter Hill-Travis on vocals, Graham Hood (The Johnnys) on bass guitar, Brett Pattinson on vocals and Mark Taylor on keyboards. Omar Hakim The video shows a band covering, Sharp Dressed Man by ZZ Top, but what stands out is the flamboyant drummer who sticks out like a sore thumb on steroids. Steve Moore, aka "The Mad Drummer," has made quite a name for himself touring with the showband Rick K. & The Allnighters. Eric Singer Phil Rudd Born February 24 in Elkins, West Virginia Steve Moore has built his entire life around a childhood dream. Sandy Nelson Vernel Fournier Steve 'The Mad Drummer' Moore's last Wipe Out. Sylvia Cuenca Abe Cunningham Mickey Curry Shelly Manne Fontana Roger Hawkins They reformed in 2004 to support reggae band, UB40's Australian tour, but they did not record new material. Jimmy Cobb Has your band ever voiced any concerns like that? Marilyn Mazur David Stanoch Playing music with intense, passionate drumming led to naturally doing some of the stick tricks. Steve Jordan Dave Mattacks ON TOUR NOW! Conditions. Ed Shaughnessy Jon Bermuda Schwartz Ignacio Berroa [1] Another Fine Mess was released before they disbanded once more, and they reformed yet again during 2004 but no new material was released. I had a part in helping a million people get away from their troubles for a few minutes. Steve Hass First single for Powderworks was "Hold On" in May, followed by a cover of Bobby Bloom's "Montego Bay" in September, which peaked at No. (Laughs) How many people get that opportunity in life? Full time touring rock n' roll revue/show band covering music from the 1950's-2011. Bill Ward Avg 5.0 | 17 Reviews. Victor Lewis Paul Motian This wasnt exactly what he had in mind when he had left West Virginia, but it would have to suce until he could get a road gig. Daru Jones Steve Moore (born February 24, 1969) known as The Mad Drummer, is an American musician, entertainer, and former drummer of the band Rick K. and the Allnighters.Moore is most critically acclaimed for the YouTube video "This Drummer is At The Wrong Gig", which went viral, receiving over 1 million views in four days, and over 50,000,000 views to date. [1] Original line-up was Ted Ayers on sax, Dave Bebb on drums, Stuart Crysell on guitar, Martin Fabok on guitar, Peter Hill-Travis on vocals, Graham Hood (The Johnnys) on bass guitar, Brett Pattinson on vocals and Mark Taylor on keyboards. Welche Mglichkeiten dem "Medium" Big Band immer noch innewohnten, zeigen einige Arbeiten des Strata-East-Mitgrnders, der. Vadrum However, it was designed to be that way. Ben Riley Denzil Best Bill Stewart Alvin Queen Ranjit Barot Julio Barreto Sheila E. Member Since 2008. Duffy Jackson Drummers are generally told to just sit there and be quiet. Danny Gottlieb Jimmy DeGrasso Gene Hoglan The band separated in January 1985 as Ayers, Crysell and Taylor formed Castles in Spain. We talked to Steve Moore, the viral YouTube drummer, about his fiery passion for the skins. By high school, he was playing every weekend with the areas best bands. Luis Conte Chris Layton All of this can be found on Moore's website, The Mad Drummer. A compilation album, The Best of was released in 1996. It's not easy to grab the attention of a high-profile player like that. Transportation/bus. Joel Rosenblatt Toll Free: (800) 876-7811, Brian Blair is a reporter for The Republic. Tom Brechtlein Joe Morello Zoro, On 7/14/08, someone videotaped a Rick K performance at Knoebels Grove, a amusement park in PA, performing the ZZ Top Classic "Sharp Dressed Man." Within weeks, Steve was recognized by Yahoo, Tosh.O, Drummerworld, Modern Drummer, and DRUM Magazine and was the topic of . Russ Miller Dave Langguth It's the greatest thing that ever happened to me! As of 2/8/23. All Activity; Home ; The Music! Steve was recording albums and touring but still not making a living from playing drums. A recording engineer, feeling sorry for Steve, let him sleep on the oor of his studio for six months in return for his drum tracks. [1][2], In 1984, a new line-up of studio band, The Igniters, containing Crysell, Fabok, Luke and Taylor, together with Toni Allaylis on vocals, Simone Dee on vocals, Cliff Griggs on drums (Spy vs Spy), Patou Powell on vocals (Caribe), Phillip Ayres (saxophone) Steven Luke (trombone) Dave Kimber (keys on 'Man through the door') Kate Swadling on vocals and Mike Weiley on guitars (Spy vs Spy) was formed to record a second EP. Em 1997, Steve foi contratado pela Ricky K and the Allnighters, uma banda de baile do meio-oeste dos Estados Unidos.Em junho de 2010, numa das apresentaes da banda, um sujeito que assistia o show da banda por acaso gravou um vdeo de Moore tocando a msica Sharp Dressed Man do ZZ Top e lanou no YouTube com o ttulo "This drummer is at the wrong gig" ("Este baterista . Emmanuelle Caplette Charli Persip Rock and pop covers. This does not seem to be the case here. Al Foster He is best known for his roles as Darryl Philbin on The Office (20052013) and Doug Judy (the Pontiac Bandit) on Brooklyn Nine-Nine (20132021). Its unfortunate how many people dont take advantage of their viral video fame. The second it clicked with non musicians in the mainstream, it was a surefire success. 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Carlos Vega The other original members were Ted Ayers on sax, Dave Bebb on drums, Stuart Crysell on guitar, Peter Hill-Travis on vocals, Graham Hood on bass guitar, Brett Pattinson on vocals and Mark Taylor on keyboards. Pam says: November 11, 2011 at 2:32am. Six months later, he would reprioritize his life forever. Even for the first few seconds of the song, the Allnighters sound like a typical cover band channeling Billy Gibbons and his crew. Who are the members of Rick K's band? Glen Velez Wolfgang Haffner Will Kennedy This guy is amazing at the drums!! Steve has since appeared on NBC, The Bio Channel, and TV Total. Buddy Miles Susie Ibarra Vinny Appice Jason Bonham