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Neil Backs

Hard hitting with just enough flair. from Victoria BC
Age: 58 (estimated)
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About

Neil Backs

Instruments: Drums details
I started playing at nine and was playing bars at 13. I have played throughout eastern Canada, from Ontario to the Maritimes, and backed every type of music from acoustic to celtic, to rock and R&B acts. I even played two weeks in Moscow, Russia comrades.
My influences are Buddy Rich(I saw him live three times), Neil Peart, John Bonham, Ian Paice and Bill Ward.
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Current Projects

Camaro Summer
Drums
2014 - present
The Shorty Parker Band
Drums/Vocals
2008 - present
Foremen
drums
2007 - Name Change

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