Paul Wandtke is a versatile drummer that can and will make your show come to life. Most recent credits include ROCK OF AGES and BURN THE FLOOR. Paul has been to over 45 countries as a work for hire drummer, has studied at Berklee College of Music and is a magazine columnist for Modern Drummer and Sick Drummer Magazine. Endorsements include Vic Firth drum sticks, Evans drum heads, Meinl cymbals, Trick drums, Westone audio, and more.
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“Paul’s own playing demonstrates all the ingredients for heavy metal success: power, deft hand and foot speed, and stamina, and the ability to support the band and make their own statement at the same time.”
—Modern Drummer Magazine
“Paul Wandtke is a combination of chops, power, independence, imagination, and personality all rolled into one powerhouse of a drummer. Make sure to check him out; you will most certainly be glad you did!!!”
—Rod Morgenstein (Dixie Dregs, Winger, Rudess Morgenstein Project)
“Beyond possessing just talent, Paul Wandtke’s work ethic and effort to get a drumming job done quickly will equal or surpass anyone else’s. Even more importantly, he will do it with respect to those around him and to the music.”
—Mike Mangini (Drummer for Dream Theater)