Jeff Moscone
Jeff is an American rock drummer best known for his work in the Glam Metal and Hard Rock genres.
Biography
His love for banging on things started at birth, but he began his formal education of drums at the age of 8 in a small mill town, Millinocket, Maine.
Influenced by bands such as Van Halen, Rush, and Journey. Jeff began his professional career at age 16 where he played in Top 40/rock bands in the local bar circuit. He was not about to settle there for long though…
After touring the east coast of the country for a number of years after high school with established rock bands such as TKO and Person2Person, he ventured to Europe with the metal band Vandetta. After returning to the states, he then set up residence in San Francisco. There Jeff played with, The Peter London Band and Days of Rage/About2Break. In that time, Jeff shared the stage with national acts such as Fastball, Sponge, Judas Priest, Y&T and Slayer.
Jeff has been on several US tours with the veteran rock groups, Jetboy (MCA Records) and Stephen Pearcy of RATT. While in Jetboy they released a cover of Motley Crue's single, "Saints of LA" on Cleopatra Records.. These tours iincluded high profile rock festivals such as Rocklahoma, South Texas Rock Fest and Rock the Bayou. They shared the stage with such legendary bands as Poison, Cinderella, Skid Row, Sammy Hagar, Queensryche and Lita Ford.
Jeff was also featured in music videos by REOG for the song "Reflections" (produced by Leon Melas), Nelly Motyaeva's song "Chocolate" (produced by Oleg Tolstov/Monolit). Moscone also produced Las Vegas band, Rock Hall Doctors promotional DVD.
Wanting to share the gift of drumming with a new generation, Jeff formally taught drums/percussion at the Music Land School of Music in Fremont, CA and also has given private lessons for most of his career.
In 2009 Jeff decided to focus on building a recording studio in Los Angeles called Fetching Cat Productions (his cat really does fetch). Here Jeff recorded and produced notable artists such as Michelle Anderson, where her songs were used in the TV series Pretty Little Liars, song writer and Playboy Model Jessica Ashley, John Dissed, and Hip Hop artist BadBot.
When the end of 2011 rolled around while working on the music video and song that he wrote, Final Tears, he wrote, directed and starred in the short film, Final Tears. This film, Final Tears – Married to Metal, is a rock and roll journey through the guts and the glory of Jeff's life of music and marriages that fed off the destruction of each other. The film starred Reese Eztler, Jessie Holland, and Libertad Green.
Moscone's current 2018 projects include recording, mixing and mastering the latest album from the hard rock band REOG and also, filming and producing monthly episodes of Ron Gilberts' Great Music Scenes, a podcast hosted by Rosemary Rodriguez (director of the TV series The Walking Dead). The show has hosted talent such as Rachel Taylor (from the TV series Jessica Jones, and the film Transformers), as well as Nestor Rodriguez of Nestorious Radio. The show is currently scheduling monthly guests for the remainder of the year.
Jeff endorses Silver Fox Drum Sticks and Dark Horse Percussion
Blabbermouth.net[1]
Musiclegends Interview[2]
IMDB[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ "JETBOY Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 2008-11-15. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
- ↑ "Jeff Moscone Interview 2009 | JETBOY Drummer". Music Legends Online. 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
- ↑ "Jeffrey Moscone". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
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