Frank Briggs

I am best known for my top-selling book/video package, “The Complete Modern Drum Set” which remained in Mel Bay Publications top 10 percussion books for a couple decades, and cited by Modern Drummer Magazine as a book & video that set a standard for the industry.

I have worked, in some capacity, either touring, gigging or recording with; Jimmy Haslip (YellowJackets) Dean Brown (Billy Cobham/Marcus Miller), Philippe Saisse (Chaka Khan), Kit Walker, Atlantic Starr, Mike Keneally (Frank Zappa), (Tony, Grammy & Emmy Award winner) Billy Porter, Jennifer Batten (Michael Jackson/Jeff Beck), Engelbert Humperdinck, Swamp Thang, Masters of Reality, 805, AntiGravity, Cirque Du Soleil, and many others.

I worked for 20 years (1996-2016) music directing, drumming and composing for Fortune 500 companies; Eli Lilly, AstraZeneka, Johnson & Johnson, Toyota, Sepracor, Forest Labs, Roche Diagnostics, SAP, Amway, Novartis, American Express and others.

I retired in 2020