Joe Franco

Joe Franco

Independent

Joe started his career drumming for the popular NY band œGood Rats. He went on to play with artists such as Chilliwack, Fiona, Twisted Sister, and Widowmaker. Between band gigs, Joe has recorded and toured with guitarists Vinnie Moore, Blues Saraceno, Steve Walsh, Leslie West, and legendary Cream bassist, Jack Bruce. Joe made a mark in Music Education with the book & video, "Double Bass Drumming". In 1995, Joe opened Beatstreet Productions in NYC where he currently produces Music & Audio Post for Media.

Joe Franco'S SETUP:

  1. 15" NewBeat HHs
  2. 10" Splash
  3. 16" A Zildjian Crash
  4. 17" A Zildjian Crash
  5. 18" A Zildjian Crash
  6. 20" Zildjian Ride
  7. 19"A Zildjian Crash
  8. 20" A Zildjian Crash
  9. 22" Zildjian Swish

* May be prototype

Joe
Franco's
IN 3

Joe Franco's
IN 3

  • WHAT INSPIRES YOU?

    Passion inspires me. Could be Tony Williams, could be Taylor Hawkins. Hit everything like it's the last thing you're gonna hit!

  • WORDS OF WISDOM FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF DRUMMERS

    Play because you love the feeling- that's all that matters!

  • FAVORITE ZILDJIAN CYMBAL/COMBO

    A perfect combination of the new A crashes!

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