Ken Serio

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Ken Serio is a session drummer from Rhode Island. A drummer since the age of 11, he moved to New York City to pursue the craft professionally, studying with Joe Morello, among others. He currently resides in northern New Jersey, teaching dozens of students weekly.

He has performed with artists like Mark Egan, Vic Juris, Ronnie Earl, Popa Chubby, Danny Gottlieb, Gil Goldstein, Dave Mann, Billy Eric, Alicia Keys, Enrico Granafei, Joey Ramone, Philip Glass, The Beastie Boys, Billy Joel, and Dem Brooklyn Bums. He has also played on commercial jingles for Kellogg's and Coca Cola.

He endorses and hosts clinics for companies like Sonor Drums, Hot Sticks Drumsticks, SJC Custom Drums, and Dream Cymbals.

[edit] Original Discography

His five original albums are distributed through Serio's own Tripping Tree label.

  • Tomorrow's Another Day (as Ken Serio Trio) (1996)
  • Through the Gate (1998)
  • Eye to Eye (2002)
  • Drumspeak (2007)
  • Live... in the Moment (with Mark Egan, Vic Juris and Pete McCann) (2008)

[edit] Session Work

  • Dem Brooklyn Bums: If a Christmas Tree Fell in the Woods (1998)
  • Billy Eric: G'tar Island (1996)
  • Billy Eric: Of Near and Distant Lands (1999)
  • Billy Eric: Yes Indeed (2003)
  • Enrico Granafei: The Plain Truth (1994)

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