CENTSATION'S DRUMMER: NELSON SANTOS

This Native Californian and self taught drummer has a "Learn by doing"' approach to music. His drum punishing style and sensitive articulation carries through the music. "Listening to a lot of different styles of music helped me to be a better drummer" says Santos who is also a SF Music scene veteran and has 3 self-produced CD's in the Jazz/New Age genre.

Santos also held the driver seat for these notable SF rock bands, FASTBLACK, DCTV, PAPA WHEELE, BADHAIR, THE WEEDS, SFGL&T CHORALE, BUZZY FRETS, ARS NOVA

Nelson uses TAMA Drums and hardware, Zildjian sticks and cymbals