Scott Reeder (drummer)
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Scott Reeder is a drummer, who joined southern Californian stoner rockers Fu Manchu
in 2002.
Scott is known for his heavy drumming style, and refers to John Bonham
of Led Zeppelin
as one of his great influences.
Scott Reeder plays Ludwig Drums (often sporting psychedelic
colors), Sabian Cymbals, Evans
drumheads and uses Vic Firth
drumsticks, as stated on his MySpace page. He has also been known to mix his Sabian cymbal setup with Zildjian cymbals.
With more than 25 years of drumming experience, Scott Reeder teaches drumming in Orange County, when not touring or recording with Fu Manchu.
On March 10, 2010, it was announced that Scott Reeder would play drums for Social Distortion
for the South American tour dates in April. As of July 2010, Reeder is no longer drumming in Social Distortion and has returned to Fu Manchu for their upcoming tour. His replacement in Social Distortion is now David Hidalgo, Jr.
, formerly of Suicidal Tendencies
and The Drips
.
, despite the fact that they both have the same last name and are stoner rock
musicians from California.
As of 2008, he lives in California with his wife.
Fu Manchu (band)
Fu Manchu is a Southern Californian stoner rock band, who released their debut single "Kept Between Trees" in 1990. They have been featured on compilations put together by Tony Hawk and ESPN's X Games, and invited to perform on the US television program Monster Garage...
in 2002.
Scott is known for his heavy drumming style, and refers to John Bonham
John Bonham
John Henry Bonham was an English musician and songwriter, best known as the drummer of Led Zeppelin. Bonham was esteemed for his speed, power, fast right foot, distinctive sound, and "feel" for the groove...
of Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, active in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Formed in 1968, they consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham...
as one of his great influences.
Scott Reeder plays Ludwig Drums (often sporting psychedelic
Psychedelic
The term psychedelic is derived from the Greek words ψυχή and δηλοῦν , translating to "soul-manifesting". A psychedelic experience is characterized by the striking perception of aspects of one's mind previously unknown, or by the creative exuberance of the mind liberated from its ostensibly...
colors), Sabian Cymbals, Evans
D'Addario
D'Addario is a manufacturer of musical instrument strings, primarily guitar strings, currently headquartered in Farmingdale, Long Island, New York...
drumheads and uses Vic Firth
Vic Firth
Vic Firth is an American musician and is the founder of Vic Firth Company , a percussion stick and mallet manufacturing company that he started in 1963. The company bills itself as the world's largest manufacturer of drum sticks and mallets...
drumsticks, as stated on his MySpace page. He has also been known to mix his Sabian cymbal setup with Zildjian cymbals.
With more than 25 years of drumming experience, Scott Reeder teaches drumming in Orange County, when not touring or recording with Fu Manchu.
On March 10, 2010, it was announced that Scott Reeder would play drums for Social Distortion
Social Distortion
Social Distortion is an American punk rock band formed in 1978 in Fullerton, California. The band currently consists of Mike Ness , Jonny Wickersham , Brent Harding and David Hidalgo, Jr...
for the South American tour dates in April. As of July 2010, Reeder is no longer drumming in Social Distortion and has returned to Fu Manchu for their upcoming tour. His replacement in Social Distortion is now David Hidalgo, Jr.
David Hidalgo, Jr.
David Hidalgo, Jr. is an American drummer currently playing in Social Distortion. Hidalgo replaced former drummer Scott Reeder, who had been busy with his main project Fu Manchu. Prior to joining Social Distortion, he played drums in The Drips and Suicidal Tendencies. He is the son of David...
, formerly of Suicidal Tendencies
Suicidal Tendencies
Suicidal Tendencies is a U.S. crossover thrash band founded in 1981 in Venice, Los Angeles, California by Mike Muir, its leader and only permanent member. The band is sometimes credited as one of "the fathers of crossover thrash"...
and The Drips
The drips
The Drips is a punk rock band from Los Angeles, currently signed to White Drugs/Wichita Recordings.- History :A side-project of members of various other bands, The Drips are Matt Caughthran and Joby J. Ford, both from The Bronx, Tony Bevilaqua from The Distillers, David Hidalgo, Jr...
.
Personal
He is not related to the bassist from KyussKyuss
Kyuss is a rock band, originally from Palm Desert, California. After forming in the late 1980s and releasing an EP under the name Sons of Kyuss in 1990, the band shortened its name to Kyuss. Over the next five years the band released four full-length albums, and one last split EP in 1997 with...
, despite the fact that they both have the same last name and are stoner rock
Stoner rock
Stoner rock or stoner metal is a subgenre of heavy metal, combining elements of psychedelic rock, blues rock, traditional heavy metal and doom metal. Stoner rock is typically slow-to-mid tempo and features a bass-heavy sound, melodic vocals, and 'retro' production...
musicians from California.
As of 2008, he lives in California with his wife.