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Ehssan Karimi
Ehssan Karimi is an American drummer who started playing at the age of eight in Seattle, WA. He received a full-tuition scholarship to Berklee College of Music in 2007 and graduated with a BA in drum set performance in 2011.
Along with his drumming, Ehssan also has over a decade of experience performing and recording with The Hang - a steel hand pan instrument created in Switzerland.
The Seattle bred drummer has established himself as one of the most sought-after players in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Along with his versatile discography, he’s toured nationally and internationally with Low Cut Connie, Thao and The Get Down Stay Down, Ayron Jones, Lotus Crush, The Scene Aesthetic, Mctuff, The Senate and many more. Ehssan has shared stages with acclaimed acts such as Run DMC, Guns and Roses, The Lumineers, Public Enemy, The Head and The Heart, Theory of a Dead Man, Pete Rock etc.
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