Q & A

BORN IN: Stegi, Swaziland

LIVES IN: Johannesburg, South Africa

DRUMMING SINCE: 1971

CURRENT BAND/PROJECT(S): Solo album, www.bachtome.com, released November 2014. Upcoming album with UK keyboard wiz Duncan Mackay (Kate Bush, Alan Parsons, 10CC, Camel, Elkie Brooks, etc)

BIGGEST INFLUENCE(S): Carl Palmer, Bill Bruford, Phil Collins, Billy Cobham, Charlie Watts.

FAVOURITE ALBUM YOU PLAYED ON: “Bengali Bantam Youth Experience”, Black Star Liner, which was nominated for the UK Mercury Music Prize Award “Best Album of the Year”.

FAVOURITE ALBUM YOU DIDN’T PLAY ON: “Brother to Brother”, Gino Vannelli

CAREER HIGHLIGHT: Carl Palmer endorsing my first book “Rhythm of the Head”

FAVOURITE SABIAN CYMBAL:
The Artisan series