Preston Nash is an American musician, drummer, music educator, composer/songwriter, music producer, and former radio personality and producer.[1] Prior to working with established artists, Nash gigged heavily, including shows at CBGB and throughout Canada and Europe.[2] He is best known as the drummer for Dope, Primer 55, Society 1,[3] Voodoo Rockfish, and The Color Red.[4] He is also known as the former producer for The Ralph Bailey Show on 1560 KNZR out of Bakersfield, California.[3] As a songwriter and composer, he's written music used in independent films,[4] jingles heard on radio stations around the United States,[5] and has collaborated and recorded with artists including Virus,[5] Billie Stevens,[1] and cellist Tina Guo.[5]
Nash is a music educator and drum instructor for over 20 years,[5] and holds 3 degrees in music, including a Master's Degree in Music Theory/Composition.[4] In 2011 he moved to Indianapolis, where he's been a free-lance drummer,[1] the lesson coordinator and a drum instructor at the Sam Ash Music Indianapolis Learning Center,[1] and the director of Sam Ash Music's rock-group program called ASH ROCK.[1] Preston Nash is endorsed by Pearl Drums, Sabian Cymbals, Pro-Mark Drumsticks,[1]Evans Drumheads,[1]PureSound Percussion,[1] and Samick Guitars.[5]
