Ireland
Colin Berrill
The Flaws, Mercy Killers
Colin Berrill profile
- Name:
- Colin Berrill
- Band:
- The Flaws, Mercy Killers
- Drumming since:
- the age of 11
- With MEINL since:
- 2008
- Birthday:
- January 06, 1983
- Zodiac Sign:
- Capricorn
- Place of Birth:
- Dublin, Ireland
- Currently living in:
- Dundalk, Co Louth, Ireland
- Favorite Food:
- Mexican Food
- Favorite Drink:
- Smithwicks
- Matched Grip or Traditional Grip:
- Matched Grip
- MEINL cymbal series used:
- Mb20, Byzance
- Favorite MEINL cymbal:
- Byzance 13" Fast Hihats
- Car that you currently drive:
- Mercedes Sprinter
- Not counting on drums, what do you do for fun:
- Spend time at home with family and friends
- Teacher:
- Ma dad (Gene Berrill), Pat Waller and every other drummer that influenced me.
- Highlight of your career so far:
- Playing Glastonbury festival 2008
- Drumming strengths:
- Energy and ability to adapt to many different genres
- Drumming means to me:
- Everything. My life revolves around drums. If I am not playing them, I am building, selling or teaching them. I am always around drums.
- Advice for up and coming drummers:
- If you put in the hours at the beginning it will pay off in the end! Listen and learn and make sure you enjoy what you're playing.
- How would you describe yourself:
- Easy going laid back kind of guy. I don't take life too seriously.
- When I look back on my life one day, I would like to be able to say:
- I had seen the world, had fun and made the most of every opportunity that came my way.
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