Joey Kramer

Joey Kramer

AEROSMITH

Joseph Michael Kramer was born in the Bronx, NY on June 21, 1950. He started playing drums as a young teen after seeing the Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show. He instantly fell in love with the instrument and crafted his skills from that point on. For 50 years, Joey has combined emotional feel with technical virtuosity to convey the musical ideas of his bandmates in Aerosmith while evolving into one of rocks greatest drummers. His meticulous timing and solid grooves have contributed so much to the sound of Aerosmith that his playing is instantly recognizable. He continues to be the engine that powers the band that has sold 150 million albums worldwide.

Joey Kramer'S SETUP:

  1. 15" Rezo Hi Hats
  2. 20" A Custom Crash Ride
  3. 19" A Custom Projection Crash
  4. 21" Z Megabell Ride
  5. 20" A Custom Projection Crash
  6. 20" A Custom Medium Crash
  7. 14" MasterSound Hi Hats
  8. 19" A China High

* May be prototype

Joey
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Joey Kramer's
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  • WHAT INSPIRES YOU?

    Being in the band that I am in and playing better and better every night in Las Vegas is really Inspiring me right now.

  • WORDS OF WISDOM FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF DRUMMERS

    Follow your dreams and never give up

  • FAVORITE ZILDJIAN CYMBAL/COMBO

    21" Z Megabell Ride along with 19" and 20" A Custom crashes...I also like 15" Rezo as my main hi hat and the 14" Mastersound as my auxiliary hat

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