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BACKSTAGE PASS

BACKSTAGE PASS

Step behind the scenes with Pete Drummond, from ARIA Hall​ of Fame band Dragon and iconic 90s band Southern Sons​, as he takes you on a musical journey like no other. "Backs​tage Pass" is more than just a show—it's a heartfelt cel​ebration of the music and friendships that have shaped Pete's​ illustrious career.


In this inti​m​ate acoustic performance, Pete shares personal stories and u​nique renditions of iconic songs from his collaboration​s with some of Australia’s most beloved artists, including Dra​gon, Southern Sons, Kate Ceberano, Daryl Braithwaite, ​Thirsty Merc, Choirboys, Bachelor Girl, Mi-Sex, and more​. With his powerful voice, guitar, and keyboard, Pete brings t​hese classics to life, offering a fresh perspective on the songs ​that have defined a generation.


Whether you’​r​e a fan of Australian music or simply love great storytelling,​ "Backstage Pass" promises an evening of nostalgia, em​otion, and incredible live music. Join Pete for a night that ce​lebrates the artistry, camaraderie, and timeless musi​c of his legendary friends.

Get a preview: Check out Pete performing highlights from the ​show on YouTube—watch now.

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A Love Letter to the 80s

Eirie is Pete Drummond's passionate tribute to the iconic sounds ​that defined a generation. This album is a true love letter to the ​1980s, blending the decade's signature pop-rock energy with ​modern production and heartfelt nostalgia. Featuring an all-star ​lineup, Eirie includes contributions from Jack Jones (Southern ​Sons), Rai Thistlethwayte (Thirsty Merc), Steve Balbi (Noiseworks), ​and Steve Bull (Icehouse). Together, these artists bring the spirit of ​the 80s to life, making Eirie a must-listen for anyone who cherishes ​that unforgettable era of music. Listen on streaming

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“If Australia’s favourite, Virgil Donati, was ​ever to pass on the torch as the country’s ​most pioneering drummer, it would go to ​Pete.” - Drumscene magazine

Pete Drummond is one of Australia’s most phenomenal drummers, celebrated for ​his innovative approach, technical prowess, and deep-rooted musicality. As a ​passionate drum educator, Pete has developed a unique set of lessons through ​DrumDNA.com, where he shares his extensive knowledge and experience with ​drummers worldwide. Invited to the US, Pete appeared on DrumChannel.com ​alongside Thomas Lang, filming courses that embody his DrumDNA philosophy.


Pete’s career spans across iconic bands like the ARIA Hall of Fame band Dragon ​and the 90s sensation Southern Sons, where he took over the drum seat from Virgil ​Donati. His band, The Outernet, with Phil Turcio, showcases complex and virtuosic ​musicality. Pete has been featured on the covers of Drumhead magazine (USA) ​and Drumscene, and his session credits include working with The Temptations, ​Kate Ceberano, Daryl Braithwaite, Thirsty Merc, and many more.


As an internationally endorsed artist with Paiste cymbals and DW Drums, Pete ​continues to inspire drummers and audiences alike. Explore his lessons and join ​the DrumDNA community or book a private lesson to learn directly from one of the ​best.

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STUDIO

STUDIO

DRUM SESSIONS, MIXING, ​PRODUCTION MASTERING

Pete Drummond offers professional drum recording services from his state-of-the-art studio, tailored to meet the unique ​needs of each project. With a career that includes recording for a multitude of artists across various genres, Pete delivers ​high-quality remote sessions with the precision and musicality that have made him one of Australia’s most celebrated ​drummers.

His studio is equipped to handle live video sessions, allowing for real-time collaboration and ensuring that your music gets ​the attention it deserves. Whether you’re looking for powerful drum tracks or subtle, groove-driven rhythms, Pete’s expertise ​will elevate your project to new heights.


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