BIO
Profile
Drummer/Songwriter/Publisher
Experience
Toured and recorded as a professional drummer for several international recording artists, most notably Celine Dion, David Foster, Sass Jordan, Aldo Nova, Roch Voisine and Jon Bon Jovi among others. Has recorded numerous records (several which are certified Gold, Diamond and Multiplatinum) and toured extensively throughout the USA, Canada, Europe and Japan.
Performed with several artists on numerous television appearances, award shows and music videos including; The American Music Awards, The Tonight Show, The Juno Awards, Arsenio Hall, Good Morning America among others. Peter has also performed for several international dignitaries including former Presidents George Bush and Bill Clinton, Canadian Prime Ministers Jean Chretien and Brian Mulroney as well as Prince Charles and the late Lady Dianna of England among others.
As a songwriter, Peter has been certified Multiplatinum by the Recording Industry Association of America and the Canadian Recording Industry Association for his original compositions: “Lost Without You” (Roch Voisine) and “Dreamin’ of You” (Celine Dion). “Dreamin’ of You” was contained on the Billboard Chart Topping album “Falling Into You” which won a Grammy Award for Album of the Year and has since gone on to become one of the biggest selling recordings of all time among Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” and others.
Signed as an international music publisher for Sony ATV Music Canada and EMI April Music, New York.
Peter is a member of the American Federation of Musicians Local 257 Nashville, The Canadian Music Reproduction Rights Agency, SOCAN, ASCAP and The Harry Fox Agency of New York.
Peter endorses Zildjian Cymbals and Pearl Drums.
Education
Graduate of John Abbott College 1984
Other Skills
Lyricist/Arranger/Singer/Educator
Current
Peter continues to write and record original songs, develop and produce new artists, as well as performing as a professional studio drummer in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Peace,
~Dan
Tim
btw.. tried to add you as a friend on myspace http://profile.myspace.com/nvillekeyboards
Peace, Kim