British Drum Company Welcomes Jim McDermott

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The British Drum Co. welcomes drummer Jim McDermott to their family of artists.

Jim McDermott, respected independent drummer with one of the most enviable CVs in the business, has joined the growing British Drum Co. family of artists.

Jim’s reputation as a stellar session drummer is assured when you see the list of artists he has played with including Del Amitri, Simple Minds, Justin Currie, GUN, Deacon Blue, Lulu and Kylie Minogue.

Mel Stewart, Brand Development Manager at British Drum Co., says, “We are immensely proud to announce the addition of Jim McDermott to the British Drum Co. artist family! Jim has been a long time friend of BDC, offering support from the earliest days of the company. We are now really happy to welcome him aboard as a BDC artist”.

Jim is exremely excited at the prospect of playing his British Drum Co Legend Series drum kit., exclaiming, “These drums are absolutely spectacular. The build quality is unlike anything else I’ve ever played and the tone is out of this world. I can’t wait to get out there and see how the kit sounds on stage and in the studio.”

Keith Keough, CEO of British Drum Co. is equally proud of Jim joining the BDC artist family. Keith explains, “Jim and I have known each other for a long time and I have admired his playing for years. I am really excited to finally welcome Jim as a BDC artist after all this time.”

British Drum Co. Managing Director, Al Murray, added, “We are delighted to welcome Jim to the BDC family of artists. He’s a spectacular player who has played with such an eclectic range of artists in so many musical situations, and we are very lucky to have Jim on board.”

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