SynthBits: MONTAGE, Hybrid Drums and Tony Verderosa


NYC Based drummer Tony Verderosa is a trailblazer in the world of electronic hybrid drums. He’s performed and recorded with an impressively diverse list of artists, from Dream Theater’s John Petrucci and saxophone legend Michael Brecker to pop icon Katy Perry and Beninese singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo. His performances are intricately orchestrated, visual events. Tony’s core […]

NYC Based drummer Tony Verderosa is a trailblazer in the world of electronic hybrid drums. He’s performed and recorded with an impressively diverse list of artists, from Dream Theater’s John Petrucci and saxophone legend Michael Brecker to pop icon Katy Perry and Beninese singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo.

His performances are intricately orchestrated, visual events. Tony’s core set up features a hybrid acoustic (Yamaha Birch Custom Absolute) and electronic (DTX900) drum set up. His kit triggers samples, synths, lights, video animation and MONTAGE.

Check out Tony playing his hybrid drum kit with MONTAGE.

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