Gavin Harrison

Gavin Harrison is a British musician, renowned for his drumming finesse and innovative approach to rhythm. Born on May 28, 1963, in Harrow, London, he began refining his drumming skills at a young age and went on to become one of the most respected and sought-after drummers in progressive rock and beyond. Harrison is best known for his work with the band Porcupine Tree, which elevated him to prominence within the music community on a global scale.

Throughout his career, Gavin Harrison has been celebrated for both his studio recordings and live performances. His solo projects, such as "Chemical Reactions" and "Cheating the Polygraph," showcase his ability to blend complex time signatures with melodic percussion, creating a distinctive sound that transcends traditional drumming conventions. Albums like "Drop," "The Man Who Sold Himself," and "Circles” further solidify his reputation as a solo artist. His remastered album "Sanity & Gravity" reflects his constant evolution as a musician. Harrison's technical proficiency and creativity have earned him numerous accolades and a place among the drumming elite, influencing countless musicians around the world.

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  1. July 26, 2024
  2. December 11, 2020
  3. April 13, 2015
  4. October 14, 2013
  5. February 27, 2012
  6. September 6, 2010
  7. January 1, 1997