Thomas Zettauer

Thomas Zettauer started playing drums and percussions in the tender age of 8.
After 3 years of playing drums he decided to concentrate on percussions.

Some of his teachers, to name a few: Anton Mühlhofer (www.cubanton.com), Gerhard Reiter, Hakim Ludin (www.hakimludin.de), Luis Ribeiro (www.luis-ribeiro.com)

He is working on different studio-projects and CD recordings and is also playing and composing music for the New York based TV-station NTDTV, a chinese non profit and independent TV-station for more freedom and human rights in china (www.ntdtv.com)

Right now he is busy playing with his main project “Die Chillertaler”, an successful Austrian folk, funk, pop, rock formation:
Until now he did numerous live performances in Vienna, Salzburg, Berlin, Stockholm, Geneva, Paris, London, New York and Washington in front of up to 40.000 people.

One “Highlight” has been the “Life Ball 04” together with the “Drumatical Theatre” beside great pop acts such as Nina Hagen, Elton John and Ronan Keating.

One of the greatest halls he has gigged until now was the “Radio City Music Hall” in New York City.

updated at may 2006