Nate Wood

Nate Wood
Born (1979-10-03) October 3, 1979
Genres Jazz, Jazz fusion
Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter, composer
Instruments Drums, Bass, Electric guitar
Associated acts Wayne Krantz, Tigran Hamasyan, Kneebody, Donny McCaslin, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders
Website http://natewoodmusic.net/

Nate Wood (born October 3, 1979) is an American Jazz musician and a multi-instrumentalist. He has performed with Wayne Krantz, Kneebody, Tigran Hamasyan, The Calling and Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders.

Background

Nate learned to play drums, bass, guitar, and saxophone, and attended California Institute of the Arts for drums and guitar where he studied with Charlie Haden and Joe LaBarbera. He also attended LAMA College for Music Professionals for drums where he studied under Ralph Humphrey and Joe Porcaro. After graduating, he played with Kneebody on their first gigs, and then toured with The Calling in support of their debut album. Afterwards, he recorded and played every instrument on his debut album, and in addition to his work with Kneebody, toured and performed with artists such as George Harrison, Chaka Khan, Sting, Wayne Krantz, Donny McCaslin, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders and the Ed Fry Band.

Discography

As a leader

As a sideman

With Kneebody

With Wayne Krantz

With Tigran Hamasyan

With Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders

References

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