How to Get and Keep a Gig With Ralph Rolle
- The Premises Studios
- Feb 19
- 1 min read

A rare opportunity for a demonstration and Q and A with one of the hardest working
drummers in the gigging world.
NOT just for drummers, but for any musician who wants to lock in with a steadily touring band, the rules of engagement and how to be the gun for hire,
always.
£35 for the session, £25 for students.
Ralph answers all questions and there will be music, a singalong and a meet and greet at the end. You don't want to miss this one!
To book: michele@premiseseducation.org
More about Ralph:
He has been playing professionally since the age of 18 and It is no surprise that with
more than 4 decades of professional experience within the music industry, he
enjoys an illustrious career as a much sought-after drummer and producer.
His performance and recording list include Nile Rodgers and Chic (for which he is
best known), Sting, Bono, Bette Midler, Paul Simon, Aretha Franklin, Queen Latifah,
LL Cool J, Eric Benet, Erykah Badu, Dua Lipa, Dolly Parton, Roger Daltrey, D'Angelo,
John Legend, Paul Simon, India Arie, Elvis Costello, Smokey Robinson, NAS, Biggie
Smalls, Slash, Mickey Dolenz and many more.
Ralph also appeared in the Lady Gaga, David Bowie Tribute in the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. Ralph was voted second best Live Session Drummer by Rhythm Magazine in December 2018, with over 100,000 votes cast worldwide. Ralph has also performed on the soundtrack of the Elton John biopic, Rocketman.

