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词条 Mike Johnston (drummer)
释义

  1. Early life

  2. References

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| image =
| caption =
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| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| birth_name = Michael Johnston
| alias =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|10|15|mf=y}}
| death_date =
| origin = Santa Monica, California, United States
| instrument = Drums and percussion
| genre =
| occupation = Musician, Music Educator, Clinician
| years_active =
| label = Hollywood Records
| associated_acts = Simon Says
| website = http://www.mikeslessons.com/
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Michael "Mike" Johnston (born October 15, 1976) is an American drummer. He currently runs the educational website, Mikeslessons.com, where he offers live and pre-recorded drum lessons.

Early life

Mike Johnston began studying the drums at the age of 5. He spent the next fifteen years studying privately with drumming legends Pete Magadini, Steve Ferrone, and Will Kennedy.

At the age of 21 he received his first major label record deal with his band Simon Says and spent the next 5 years touring the world. He received a gold record for his contributions to the Varsity Blues soundtrack and has appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman as well as on MTV's Fashionably Loud. Mike has also toured with Warner Brothers Recording artists Filter.

In 2016 Mike won the Modern Drummer Readers Poll award for Clinician/Educator of the Year.[1]

References

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7 : 1976 births|Living people|Musicians from Santa Monica, California|20th-century American drummers|American male drummers|Hollywood Records artists|21st-century American drummers

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