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Tommy Aldridge. Tommy's signature style is a rare combination of power, technique, and feel. His performing and recording credits include Black Oak Arkansas, Pat Travers, Vinnie More, Gary Moore, Ozzy Osbourne, and Whitesnake. In 1988, he was voted best rock drummer in the Modern Drummer Reader's Poll.
The Promark Tommy Aldridge drumstick is designed for those who prefer a large diameter with extra length. This drumstick is made of Shira Kashi oak and features a small neck and with an oversized oval wood tip for a large, dark sound.
With his hard-hitting style, flair, and showmanship, Tommy Aldridge continues to be a major influence in hard rock and heavy metal drumming. Tommy taught himself to play the drums. He didn't have the benefit of affording a private teacher, and he wasn't attracted to the high school drum corps.
Since Whitesnake, Tommy has been working as a freelance drummer, and works with many bands, including Ted Nugent. Tommy Aldridge has set the standard for double-bass rock drumming. Tommy Aldridge. Amphibia - Patrick Rondat. provided by Drumeo and Archie Gamble.
Aldridge plays Yamaha drums, a company he has been with since 1982. He has favored the Absolute Maple Nouveau series drums from Yamaha. Yamaha has made an Aldridge Signature Snare drum that is a 7x14 stainless steel model with die cast hoops and black chrome hardware. His kick drum pedals are fitted with Danmar 207A Tommy Aldridge pedal beaters.
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Tommy's signature style is a rare combination of power, technique, and feel. His performing and recording credits include Black Oak Arkansas, Pat Travers, Vinnie More, Gary Moore, Ozzy Osbourne, and Whitesnake. In 1988, he was voted best rock drummer in the Modern Drummer Reader's Poll.
