Danny 'BAM' Halperin

DRUMMING (B-up VOCAL) PERCUSSION/TYMPANI EXPERIENCE

2007 UGLY RADIO REBELLION Performs the music of Frank Zappa
1993-Present POWERLINE Blues/Rock and top-40 band
1991-93 Freelance work, sessions, top-40, classic rock, R&B, blues, alt. rock, Jazz, Stevie Davis Band, Valley Symphony Orchestra, Private Teaching Drums, Percussion Computer Music. (Logic Audio Gold, Finale music notation)
1990-95 LEGAL WEAPON Alternative Rock MCA recording artists, album credits, European Tour, Triple X Recording Artists.
1989-91 WORLDS Top 40, originals signed to G.M.A. Agency, Minnesota. Midwest touring band.
1987-89 PRINCESS CRUISES Show band drummer.
1986 JAY AUSTIN BAND Top 40 lounge and wedding band. Band worked full time.
Nassau Symphony Orchestra, Lazlo Halazs Conductor, Stonybrook Symphony Orchestra.
1982 - 1985 SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING Blues rock band featuring Ritchie Blackmore on guitar.
YELLING BEAT African dance music, Reggae and ska. Off. Broadway," Phantom Of the Opera"
CRYPTYCK Hardcore altemative rock. Recorded on Roadrunner Records.
Aspen Summer Music Festival, Aspen Symphony Orchestra
FROG DAIQUIRI Original rock and covers. Opened for Plazmatics, Goodrats. Ramones,
Saratoga Music Festival, Purshase Symphony Orchestra. Amherst Summer music Center-teacher, counselor.

EDUCATION
· California State University at Northridge 2004 California Teacher Credential
· Los Angeles Valley College Music Sequencing/jazz arranging
· State University of New York at Stony Brook 1989 Degree: M.A. (Percussion)
· State University of New York at Purchase 1987 Degree: B.F.A. (Percussion)
· Philadelphia College of Performing Arts Percussion major
Juillard School of Music Percussion/Tympani (Pre-College)

COMPUTER SKILLS
¨ Logic Audio Gold/Music Sound Mixing
¨ Finale Music Scoring Program
EQUIPMENT Tama Superstar drums, Paiste, Sabian, Cymbals. Ludwig vintage wood Jazz Set and Ludwig 70's Vistalite double bass drum set, Roland SP-20, Marimba, Vibes, various Percussion.