Jim Riley (drummer)

Jim Riley is an American musician, who is the drummer for the country band Rascal Flatts.[1] He regularly teaches drums, and has also performed in several awards shows.[2]

Jim Riley

Riley attended the University of North Texas, graduating with a degree in music education. He is sponsored by Ludwig, Sabian, Remo, Gibraltar, Latin Percussion, Vater, LP Roland and Shure.

Riley was voted "Best Country Drummer" by Modern Drummer magazine in 2017.[3]

Credits

  • The Grammy Awards
  • The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
  • The Late Show with David Letterman
  • Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Years Eve

References

  1. "Jim Riley". Modern Drummer. May 2014. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  2. "Rascall Flatts drummer Jim Riley". Music Radar. January 11, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  3. "The 2017 Modern Drummer Readers Poll Winners".
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