Drumming is my passion
WHO, WHERE & WHY
LOCATION
Central Coast, NSW Australia
STATUS
In the Studio & Touring
STYLE
Rock, Pop , Alt Country, Singer Songwriter, Blues
Introducing Luke Herbert, an Australian session drummer, percussionist and Educator whose musical voyage transcends borders, originating from the culturally rich backdrop of Sydney, Australia. Luke's journey commenced at a precocious age, formally studying classical piano grades, laying the groundwork for his international acclaim in the years to follow.
With a distinguished portfolio, Luke has collaborated in Australia with a prestigious roster of artists
His teenage years saw him in accepted in the Worlds largest Marching band – the 2000-member Olympic Band under the tutelage of David Glyde (Blue Devils) to captivating audiences at the Sydney 2000 opening Ceremony Olympics performing to 140k people and to millions across the globe on TV, Luke’s musicianship has garnered recognition on a global scale.
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LOOKING FOR A SESSION DRUMMER?
BOOK ME FOR A SESSION
Look no further. Luke brings over two decades of experience to the studio, having collaborated with top producers and engineers worldwide in the world’s best recording studios. Based on the Central Coast NSW, Luke offers remote recording services and can tailor sessions to fit your budget. With credits including Sony Music to Royal Studio’s Memphis and Grammy Award-winning producers, Luke guarantees professionalism and quality results. Many artists Luke has worked with have been nominated and or won Aria Awards and Golden Guitar Awards. Contact him today to elevate your project to the next level.
Need me on a session?
After spending many years in Nashville TN, Music City in his 20’s, Luke fell in love with making records and being in the recording studio. Luke now regularly works all over Australia and internationally making records. Here are a list of some of Lukes studio credits. Sony Music Australia, Forbes Street Studio. ( Universal) Studio 301 , Sydney and Byron Bay , Rocking Horse
Studios( Byron Bay), The Vault (Balmain East) , Multiple records at Golden Retriever Studios ( Marrikville) , Zen Studio’s, Multiple records at A Sharp Recording Studio’s (Riverwood) , Electric Avenue Studios ( Pyrmont) and Random St Studios ( Botany). In the USA in 2023 Luke recorded and produced a session in Nashville at Creative Workshop studios and tracked drums with Grammy Award Winning Producer, Boo Lawrence Mitchell at the famed Royal Studio’s in Memphis TN. He has also worked across many studios in LA and Nashville over the years including in Nashville – Masterlink Studios, BlackBird, Ocean Way Studios, Welcome to 1979, Quad Studios, Sony Studios, Nashville (with Michael McDonald) RCA Studio A, The ToyBox Studio, Castle Recording Studios in Franklin and many more…
Drumset Specs
Red Cymbals
Ludwig Drums Vintage 1964
Yamaha Recording Customs
Gretsch Brooklyn Series
Slingerland Kit 1965
Slingerland Radio King 1940’s
Dragon Fly Percussion Mallets and Beaters
Remo Heads
“One Of Australia’s greatest drummers, he is an artist in the true sense, highly recommended.”
