Guido Wyss

Guido Wyss profile

Name:

Guido Wyss

Personal Website:

Website

Band:

Enigmatik, Lysergic Sunshine

Drumming since:

1991

With MEINL since:

2005

Birthday:

October 05, 1980

Zodiac Sign:

Libra

Place of Birth:

Estavayer-Le-Lac, Switzerland

Currently living in:

Villars le Grand, Switzerland

Favorite Food:

Hot and spicy chinese food

Favorite Drink:

Water and fruit-juice

Matched Grip or Traditional Grip:

Both

MEINL cymbal series used:

Mb20, Byzance, Generation X, Classics

Favorite MEINL cymbal:

I like them all, but if I have to choose one it will be my Flat Ride, because it's so rich and hypnotizing

Car that you currently drive:

A Peugot 806 with lots of space

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

I like cooking and gardening. Watching splatter movies, haning out with my friends and girlfriend

Teacher:

Dominick Paolini, Laurent Deceunink, Francois Bauer, Marcel Papaux, Ueli Muller, Billy Brooks

Highlight of your career so far:

It's always gonna get better. So the highlight still has to come.

Drumming strengths:

Quadruple bass drumming with Sonor's Giant Step Twin Pedals. One hand roll on drums and cymbals, polyrhythms and timing (I always play with a metronome)

Drumming means to me:

Drumming is my life

Advice for up and coming drummers:

Practice every day and learn how to read music

How would you describe yourself:

Happy, electrifying, direct