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Aaron Comess
Experimental / Jazz / Rock

""the harder you work the luckier you get""

NYC,
United States

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Last Login:  10/10/2008
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   Aaron Comess: General Info
Member Since8/7/2005
Band Websiteaaroncomess.com
Band Membersmusicians on Catskills Cry: Aaron Comess :drums/guitar Tony Levin: bass /stick Bill Dillon: guitar/guitorgan
Influencestony williams,elvin jones,roy haynes,john bonham,charlie watts,jim keltner, ringo star, bernard purdie ,miles davis,john coltrane,bill frisell,daniel lanois, hef duarte , all the great musicians i play with and tons more.
Sounds Likehopefully me and a bit of all the musicians i have been influenced by.
Record Labelhey boy music
Type of LabelIndie




   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Oct 10 2008 8:00P
el ray theatre[joan osborne] los angeles, California
Oct 13 2008 8:00P
triple door [joan osborne] seattle, Washington
Oct 14 2008 8:00P
aladin theatre[joan osborne] portland, Oregon
Oct 17 2008 8:00P
aggie theatre[joan osborne] ft colling, Colorado
Oct 17 2008 8:00P
aggie theatre[joan osborne] ft colling, Colorado
Oct 20 2008 8:00P
varsity theatre[joan osborne] minneapolis, Minnesota
Oct 21 2008 8:00P
park west[joan osborne] chicago, Illinois
Oct 23 2008 8:00P
mr smalls[joan osborne] pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Oct 24 2008 8:00P
sommerville theatre[joan osborne] sommerville, Massachusetts
Oct 25 2008 8:00P
highline ballroom[joan osborne] nyc, New York
Oct 26 2008 8:00P
world cafe live[joan osborne] philly, Pennsylvania
Nov 8 2008 10:00P
rockwood music hall [james maddock] nyc

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   About Aaron Comess
To date, drummer Aaron Comess, a founding member of the Grammy nominated, ten million plus album selling band Spin Doctors, has played on and/or produced over one hundred albums with an acclaimed and diverse roster of artists such as Spin Doctors, Joan Osborne, Chris Whitley, Rachael Yamagata, Bilal, New York Electric Piano and Marc Cohen to name a few. Comess is still active with the Spin Doctors and is a member of Joan Osbornes current band.he plays with some of nyc's finest all over town on a regular basis and is very busy in the studios playing on a variety of records . His newest creative endeavor, Catskills Cry, marks drummer Aaron Comess debut instrumental album. Armed with a years worth of original material written and influenced by a variety of landscapes from Anguilla, to Manhattan to the Catskill Mountains, the album takes listeners through a myriad of lush, ethereal, moody, intensely appealing songs. With accomplished guitar player Bill Dillon (has played with Robbie Robertson, Joni Mitchell, and Daniel Lanois), Tony Levin on bass and stick, best known for his work with King Crimson, John Lennon and Peter Gabriel, and Comess on drums and in the role of producer, the record was recorded in Woodstock New York at Flymax Studio. Currently Comess endorses Yamaha drums , Zildjian Cymbals, Regal Tip sticks, amd Remo drumheads .He has appeared on the covers of Rolling Stone and Modern Drummer magazines. He lives in New York City, where he gigs , records , and produces, and teaches out of his recording studio: His House.

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Aaron Comess's Friends Comments
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Melissa





Aug 31 2008 6:11 PM

Hey Aaron, thanks for the add, & see you guys next year!
Queenzilla Music Group





Aug 31 2008 7:10 PM

Awesome show last night in Hot Springs!! Thanks for being so cool to my "Rock School" kids. They had a blast!! Hope our paths cross again sooner than later.
~Bonita
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Sep 1 2008 1:26 PM

Georg Sandgren





Aug 31 2008 2:49 PM

Hi Aaron, really nice tunes, and thanks for the add ;)

/Georg
Agents of Karma





Aug 29 2008 8:37 PM

Hey Aaron, thanks for becoming
friends with Agents of Karma.
Peace Out + good karma to you
always. Jayster, Conrad + Paddymyke:)
Keep it real! AOK / NYC
Rob Clores





Aug 28 2008 12:17 AM

miss you too buddy...have a rib for me and frankie at stubbs!
Matt Daren





Aug 22 2008 3:19 AM

Damn man, great work on these tracks. It's refreshing to hear drums copliment a melody.
Mango Machine





Aug 18 2008 5:54 AM

Hi Aaron!
Greetings and best wishes from Finland.
Thanks for the add.
MANGO MACHINE
www. mangomachine. fi
Michael - Zagon





Aug 3 2008 7:28 PM

Hi Aaron thx for the add.. Groove on bro.. Cheers
Simonds Drums





Aug 1 2008 9:32 PM

Hi Aaron, Have a great weekend!
Malcolm Moore





Jul 19 2008 4:05 PM

Hey Aaron-

I start every day with espresso and 3 albums in succession:

1. Daniel Lanois "Belladonna"
2. David Torn "Cloud About Mercury"
3. Aaron Comess "Catskills Cry"

Thanks for the music & inspiration,
-RevMal

ps-Perfect nightime music:
RK "Kingsway"
alexandra





Jul 18 2008 8:50 PM

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just sendin’ some groovy bass hugs ur way….
stay safe and enjoy!
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life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass,
it’s about learning to dance in the rain
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may this weekend smile upon you
and give you wonderful surprises!
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JP Fitting





Jul 17 2008 3:40 AM

do you have any audio of you berating the Spins ala Buddy Rich-Paul Anka "The Guys get shirts" & "Shave that beard"?i finally learned a 4th chord and my writing has really improved!!4 chords and the truth my man!..'Pops'
Donna-Marie





Jul 17 2008 1:16 PM


thanks for add Aaron ....lovely to have you as a myspace buddy

rockon, sounding lovely

DM x
Simonds Drums





Jul 4 2008 4:45 PM

Have a Rock'n 4th!!
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Saul Zonana





Jun 25 2008 8:23 PM

If you're around on Thursday July 3rd I'm playing with a great band at Sullivan Hall in NYC @ 9:30pm.

Saul Zonana- (me) vocals, guitar, guitar synth
Richard Hammond -(Joan Osborne) bass, vocals
Teddy Kumpel - (Trent Reznor) guitar, vocals
Aaron Comess - (Spin Doctors) drums

Hope to see you there.
7/3 @ 214 Sullivan Street. NYC.

all the best..
Saul
Luiz Santos Music





Jun 13 2008 3:46 AM

Thanks Aaron! Great music,
Peace!
Luiz
luizsantosmusic. com
A History of Dallas Music





Jun 13 2008 3:49 AM

On the One!
acsd





Jun 15 2008 1:14 PM

Happy fathers day!
Troy Pierce





Jun 9 2008 3:22 PM

Greetings from Wilmington, NC Aaron!

Keep on living the dream.
♥Challenging Truth♥





Jun 6 2008 3:49 AM

Hey Aaron!! Just checkin' in on ya. I think you and your wife still owe me a tour of the town and a heads up on some good NYC grub!!

I hope all's been going well with your gigs/travels.

*hugs*

~Aisha (Natasha BGV)