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Wolf Simon

Real Groove Band, Blumio, Carpendale, Tommy Engel

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Wolf Simon profile

Name:
Wolf Simon
Personal Website:
Website
Band:
Real Groove Band, Blumio, Carpendale, Tommy Engel
Drumming since:
1974
With MEINL since:
1997
Birthday:
April 17, 1962
Zodiac Sign:
Aries
Place of Birth:
Essen, Germany
Currently living in:
Essen, Germany
Favorite Food:
All kinds of pasta, salads, indian food
Favorite Drink:
Apple juice, wine, plum wine
Matched Grip or Traditional Grip:
Matched Grip
MEINL cymbal series used:
Byzance
Favorite MEINL cymbal:
Byzance Extra Dry Medium Rides
Car that you currently drive:
VW Sharan Cruise Turbo
Not counting on drums, what do you do for fun:
Photography, working on old cars
Drumtech:
Jan Dehling
Highlight of your career so far:
Too many to pick one
Drumming strengths:
Ability to play smooth yet powerful grooves in many different styles of music, combined with a bit technique and some taste.
Drumming means to me:
Besides being my profession, its the groove of life: Travelling, recording, playing with great musicians and learning new stuff every day!
Advice for up and coming drummers:
Always keep in mind that youre the one who makes the band sound good or bad...Dont focus too much on your technique - nail the band togehter!
When I look back on my life one day, I would like to be able to say:
...that I gave people a real good time and inspiration - as a musician, friend, husband and father for my kids

Photos

Drumtech

Name:
Jan Dehling
Techs for Wolf since:
April 2008
Other artists Jan Dehling works for:
Armin Rühl, Mark Essien, Gomezz, Mark Schulman@Drums & Percussion Workshop Paderborn, Lui Ludwig ,Ralf Gustke, Bernd Herrmann, Bertram Engel mit Lindenberg, David Anlauff, Stefan Breuer, Boris Angst...
Techtip:
Breake cleaner for hardware
Jan Dehling about Wolf Simon
Its always fun to work with Wolf :-)