Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
About
Paiste Artist Since
November 2010
Nationality
United States
Main Affiliation
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Setup
Cymbals listed from left to right
14" 2002 Heavy Hi-Hat
18" Giant Beat «Multifunction»
22" 2002 Ride
18" Twenty Crash
(discontinued)
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Biography
Leah Shapiro was born in Aarhus, Denmark where she began playing drums while in high school. Shapiro attended music school in Nottingham, Boston, and New York. During this time, she played with various musical projects including Dead Combo and The Raveonettes, which led to the current position as the drummer for Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. Shapiro joined the band in the summer of 2008 for their UK & European headline dates as well as their dates supporting Stone Temple Pilots in the United States. Upon finishing the slew of dates in 2008, Shapiro joined the band in the studio to write on and record the BRMC’s fifth full length release “Beat The Devil’s Tattoo.”
Setup Cymbals
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Details
Sizes: 18", 19", 20", 22", 24", 26"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Deep, dark, rich, brilliant, warm. Wide range, fairly complex mix. Even, balanced, very responsive feel. Pearly, wooden ping over a wide, deep, full wash. Big, swelling crash sound. Strong, articulate embedded bell. An ultimate classic sound, developed in 1967 during one of popular music's most revolutionary eras.
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