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About Michael

Michael Pinkham has been a working Bay Area drummer since the early 90's (1st gig @ Berkeley Square yo!). He has played, recorded and toured nationally and internationally with many artists including: SF Symphony, Peter Rowan's Big Twang Theory, Linda Tillery, Joan Baez, the Oakland Symphony, Oakland Interfaith gospel Choir, Physical Suicide Deterrent System Project, Matt Montgomery & the Petty Troubles Orchestra, The San Francisco Mime Troupe, Samba do Coracao, Diego's Umbrella, Albino!, New Monsoon and many others.

Michael currently holds the drum Chair with the Circus Bella All-Star Band (since 2008), Jesse Ray Smith Band, the bay area's old-world soul group, Kugelplex and is a founding and current member of the Lost at Home Drumline.

Performance Focus

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Diverse Portfolio

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