About
Paiste Artist Since
June 2013
Nationality
France
Main Affiliations
GNA
Triembach
Boulevard Apollon
Undercover
Other Affiliations
22U2
Alien Party People
Polnarock Orchestra
Setup
Cymbals listed from left to right
14" Signature Traditionals Medium Light Hi-Hat
8" Signature Splash
22" Signature Traditionals Light Ride
18" PST X Swiss Medium Crash
Biography
Born in 1983, Sylvain MOLINA works as a musician for 20 years. He is a Dave Grohl inspired drummer, with clean but powerful rock strikes. He first met drums listening to « Smells Like Teen Spirit » at 11, then followed Philippe Giraud's drum class in Istres (France) and began touring in Marseille's area. He also graduated from ARTIST music school in Cavaillon (France). Since 2001, he played in several bands (Clifden, Gazouz, Solaris, Shâmka…) for 100 gigs a year, in whole France and Switzerland. He now plays drums for the following bands : 'GNA', 'Triembach', 'Boulevard Apollon' and 'Undercover'.
Setup Cymbals
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Details
Sizes: 14"
Volume: Soft
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Dark, dry, woody. Fairly wide range, complex mix. Soft, responsive feel. Full, warm, open sound. Loose, soggy chick sound. Perfectly suited for traditional swing patterns, but also well usable for other acoustic styles like Blues, Country, Soul or Gospel.
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