Nov 21, 2022
Mike Terrana is an American
drummer, known principally in the hard rock genre. His first
professional work was in 1984 with the Toronto Canada based rockers
“Hanover Fist” (MCA records), after which he recorded and toured
with various bands, playing various rock bands in New York
State.
Between 1987 and 1997, Terrana
was based out Los Angeles, and began working with Artists like
Yngwie Malmsteen, Tony Macalpine, Steve Lukather (Toto), Jennifer
Batten (Michael Jackson), and Beau Nasty.
In 1997 Mike relocated to Europe,
settling in Hamburg Germany, where he worked with such bands as
Gamma Ray, Axel Rudi Pell, Masterplan, Rage and Savage
Circus.
During the past two years Mike
has been touring member of Tarja (X-singer of Nightwish) and
recently recorded her second solo CD entitled “What Lies Beneath”
for release in the fall of 2010. In 2012 -2014 Terrana recorded
Tarjas “Colors in the Dark” and complied a 2 year world
tour.
In 2015 Terrana recored a
classical DVD entitles Beauty and the Beat” with
orchestra
Recorded a self Entitled Rock CD
"TERRANA "with his own 3 piece power Trio followed by club dates
and Summer Festival appearances
Mike also enjoys playing music
from the instrumental fusion genre and is currently performing many
drum clinics around the world to support the release of his new
book “Double Bass Cross Training”
Endorsements :
Remo Drum Heads, PDP Drums ,
Paiste Cymbals, and Vic Firth Stick
Things That Came Up:
3:00 deciding to make videos
during covid
3:40 recording with Yngwie and
MacAlpine
6:20 opening for
Talas
9:00 uncle gave him a Slingerland
calf skin kit
10:10 seeing Rush in a bar!
Deciding to be a pro drummer in 1978
1981 seeing Terry Bozzio in
1981
13:00 double bass versus double
pedal
13:5o online trolls
14:40 playing the drums versus
living FROM
the drums
15:00 shooting music video on a
paddle board
17:30 500 push-ups a
day
20:30 4 minute HIT training
app
22:30 owning 100 drum
sets
26:20 relationships and
drumming
35:13 the joys of
travel
37:00 drum clinics in
China
40:20 stick twirling and playing
for non musicians
43:40 getting paid to have
fun
44;30 studying electrical
engineering in college
46:00 numbers, taxes, ME,
INC
50:30 things to do to be
successful on your first tour
51:44 moms advice-“always do your
best. You never know who’s watching”
56:20 eat real food over vitamins
and supplements
60:00 food poisoning, meat and
lactose intolerance
62:30 The El Paso
Connection
63:40 the “natural” food and
dairy in Italy
71:00 upcoming instructional
packages
74:15 Tik Tok, the truth and 7
million views
76:3o Terrifier 2
Follow:
FB: @miketerrana
IG: @miketerrana
TT: @miketerrana
www.terrana.com
@miketerrana
The Rich Redmond Show is about
all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with
musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about
their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the
longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians
and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and
educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 25 of
which have been #1 hits!
Rich can also be seen in several
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Jim McCarthy is the
quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996
with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New
York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000
pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now
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