Chus Maestro

Chus Maestro profile

Name:

Chus Maestro

Personal Website:

Website

Band:

One Last Word, HYBRID

Drumming since:

1995

With MEINL since:

2008

Birthday:

May 03, 1981

Zodiac Sign:

Taurus

Place of Birth:

Madrid

Currently living in:

Madrid

Favorite Food:

Cheese Pizza and vegetable tempura

Favorite Drink:

Water

Matched Grip or Traditional Grip:

Matched Grip

MEINL cymbal series used:

Mb20, Byzance, Soundcaster , Mb10

Favorite MEINL cymbal:

Soundcaster Fusion Splashes

Car that you currently drive:

Ford Focus TDCI

Not counting on drums, what do you do for fun:

Listening to music, watching films, reading, any kind of artistic expression like composing, writing, graphic design or photography, and having long conversations with friends.

Teacher:

Andy C, Pepe Acebal

Highlight of your career so far:

Becoming a drum teacher

Drumming strengths:

Imagination, versatility, groove...and the double bass bursts

Drumming means to me:

Communication and catharsis

Advice for up and coming drummers:

Be open-minded, listen a lot of music, try to find your own style...and please, don´t wear you own band t-shirt.

How would you describe yourself:

Creative, perfectionist, open-minded, individualist, sensitive, passionate but cerebral

When I look back on my life one day, I would like to be able to say:

I look back every night and I feel the same: life hasn´t been easy and I choose a difficult way too, but I´m proud of myself, I haven´t wasted my time and I´ll keep the hard work going.