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Chase was born into a family heavily Influenced by
music.
Every member of his family are musical in some form.
A mother who played Bass for many years and sang.
A father who played Piano and Hammond, and a sister
who's become a vocalist and a Saxophonist.
But one Instrument that has stayed prominent in the
family over the last 3 generations is the Drum Kit.
From a grand father who played jazz & Swing all his
life.
To an uncle who played cruises and worked with many
bands from the 60's onwards.
Now the magic has been past on to chase, the
youngest musician of the family.
By the age of 14 he'd done his first gig and over
time has now become a highly skilled
drummer/vocalist with great listening skills, a vast
vocabulary of fills, and an array of musical styles
that he is very competent to play.
Over time Chase has acquired an amazing singing
voice with the added capability of giving powerful
backing vocal harmonies.
Chase is not just a drummer but a multi-talented
Musician.
Although drumming is Chase's passion, he also loves
to play Guitar and sing live.
He has also been known to play Bass guitar with
bands and on recordings play: Piano, Harmonica
& Percussion.
Chase's previous band before joining English Rogues was
The V12 Soul Band.
Chase has had many Influences over the years.
His main Influences and favourite drummers are:
Steve Gadd
Stewart Copeland - "The Police"
Scott Underwood - "Train"
Travis Barker - "Blink182"
Zachary Wayne Farro - "Paramore"
Dave Weckl
Chase is currently involved with several other
projects but from time to time may stand in for an
English Rogues gig.
Chase can also be found on
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