Kyle Crane

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Kyle Crane is an American drummer. He is best known for his work with producer Daniel Lanois.[1][2] He performed as Miles Teller's drum double for the film Whiplash.[3][4]

Biography

Crane is the son of a

Coast Guard pilot, and lived in a number of different locales throughout his childhood. Crane attended Berklee College of Music. In 2016, he was living in Los Angeles.[5]

Career

Crane was discovered by Daniel Lanois while performing at a bar near Lanois’ Los Angeles home. He has since recorded and toured internationally with Lanois.[6][7]

Though unlisted in the film's credits, multiple sources confirm that Crane performed as the drum double during the "Caravan scene" for the critically acclaimed

Academy Award-winning film Whiplash[3][8][9][10]
which is centered around a university drum student and his relationship with his strict teacher.

Crane was nominated in the Best Up and Coming Drummer category in the 2016 Modern Drummer Reader's Poll,[11] and was the subject of a feature in the magazine's June 2015 issue.[12]

Crane has also worked with

and Rocco Deluca.

Crane's first album as a leader, Crane Like the Bird, was released in 2019.[15][16]

References

  1. ^ "Musician/Producer Daniel Lanois and drummer Kyle Crane perform at The Drop". www.gettyimages.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Show Review: Daniel Lanois Delivers Masterpiece Performance at The Crocodile". northwestmusicscene.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Whiplash". silverplattersrecords.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  4. ^ "2015 Top Ten List Spotlight: KEXP's Video Producers". kexp.org. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Kyle Crane". Archived from the original on 11 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Expert Advice: Insights from an Expert Session Player". musicconnection.com.
  7. ^ "Daniel Lanois Brings the Studio to the Stage". www.kcet.org.
  8. ^ "Kyle Crane USA". jazzireland.ie. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  9. ^ "2015 Top Ten List Spotlight: KEXP's Video Producers". kexp.org. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  10. ^ "Daniel Lanois is pushing musical boundaries in 'a whole new direction'". theglobeandmail.com. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  11. ^ "Our dear friend Kyle Crane was nominated for best up and coming drummer by modern drummer and you can vote here". facebook.com. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  12. ^ "Kyle Crane". berklee.edu. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  13. ^ "Sam Barsh Trio – Clydesdales and Castles (live in studio)". youtube.com. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  14. ^ "Expert Advice: Insights from an Expert Session Player". www.musicconnection.com. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  15. ^ Kamp, Justin (December 19, 2018). "Daily Dose: Crane Like the Bird, 'Wishing Cap (feat. James Mercer)'". pastemagazine.com.
  16. ^ Hilton, Robin (January 18, 2019). "New Music Friday For Jan. 18: 7 Albums You Should Hear Now". npr.org.