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This is a list of notable female drummers This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Cindy Blackman Santana (born November 18, 1959), sometimes known as Cindy Blackman, [1] is an American jazz and rock drummer. Blackman has recorded several jazz albums as a bandleader and has performed with Pharoah Sanders, Sonny Simmons, Ron Carter, Sam Rivers, Cassandra Wilson, Angela Bofill, Buckethead, Bill Laswell, Lenny Kravitz, Joe Henderson and Joss Stone.
Dave Grohl, the drummer on Nevermind, learned of the video from album producer Butch Vig, and was amazed by her "joy and energy". [7] In August 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic , Bushell uploaded a cover of " Everlong " by Foo Fighters , another of Grohl's bands, and challenged him to a drum-off, calling him her favourite drummer. [ 7 ]
Meytal Cohen (Hebrew: מיטל כהן; born August 9, 1983 [2]) is an Israeli-American drummer and one of the founding members of the American heavy metal band Meytal.She was born in Ramat Gan, Israel and is the youngest of seven children with four sisters and two brothers. [3]
Yoyoka Soma (Japanese: 相馬世世歌), known mononymously as YOYOKA (よよか), is a Japanese drummer from Ishikari. [1] In 2018, at age 8, she gained international attention for an online video in which she covered Led Zeppelin's "Good Times Bad Times", which was uploaded to Vimeo as her entry for the 2018 Hit Like a Girl contest.
Viola Clara Smith (née Schmitz; November 29, 1912 – October 21, 2020) was an American drummer best known for her work in orchestras, swing bands, and popular music from the 1920s until 1975. She was one of the first professional female drummers.
Anika Nilles is a German drummer, composer, solo musician, and musical educator. She launched her career on YouTube during the early 2010s, and has released two full-length albums to date, both with backing band Nevell, Pikalar in 2017 and For a Colorful Soul in 2020.
From her early childhood she was taught classical piano, and began drums lessons at the age of six. Her parents' passion and her playing the video game Rock Band led Paulina to rock music. Her father uploaded multiple videos to YouTube where she played drum covers of well-known pop and rock hits. [2] [3]