User:Eduardogarrido

Born and raised in Bogota, Colombia, South America self-taught drummer Eduardo Garrido started to play drums at the age of 6 after his dad gave him a drum set as a birthday present. When he was in high school he joined his first heavy metal band by the name of LA CORTE (The court in english), influenced by bands like deep purple, van halen, suicidal tendencies , motorhead and motley crue. They started playing locally around rock clubs and small festivals. After the shocking of his father's dead he decided to take music as his career and style of life. He continued to play with different bands around, mostly hard rock and heavy metal. Around 1994 he decided to move to los angeles to study at The Los Angeles Academy drums with some of the best drum instructors in the world for a little bit more than a year and he stayed there for a while playing in local rock bands in different clubs around los angeles area. After his period in u.s he went back home and basically out of the public eye he started a new chapter mostly doing sessions as a drummer for different artists and teaching at local schools in south america. He joined the ship industry and played in a variety of brodway shows onboard different cruise ships with different artists from allover the world. He went back to touring with a major and double platinum latin universal artist Andres Mendoza, touring basically Mexico , South America, and Europe. After a long round touring, he took a break out of the music business for a couple of years. Went back again touring with different artists and lived in asia for about 3 years touring, recording and doing clinics around asia. He recently recorded a track for the famous latin artist Paulina Rubio for her last album brava, the name of the song is SE QUE TE AMO. This is his website http://www.wix.com/garridohappiness/music-entertainment#!