Kevin Coggins

INDEPENDENT ARTIST and EDUCATOR

As a professional drummer Kevin Coggins has been a performer and educator for the past 40 plus years and is deeply rooted in the San Francisco Bay Area music community. Performance experience includes touring with international, national and local Bay Area musicians at all types of music venues including festivals, concerts, corporate events, churches, local shows and in educational settings.

Kevin’s experience as an educator includes teaching in public and private schools, leading private workshops and seminars, maintaining a private drum lesson production studio at his home, and was thefaculty drum instructor at the School of the Blues, based in San Jose, CA from 2003 to 2020. Music styles for teaching and performing include Rock, Blues, R&B, Funk, Roots/ Rock/ Americana, Worship/Praise, traditional and contemporary Country, Jazz, World Beat, Drum Line Percussion, Orchestral/Concert Band and Percussion Ensemble.

Kevin continues working on projects with established recording artists, singer-songwriters and bandleaders, recording drum tracks and promotional demos and performing at all types of venues along the West Coast. He can be seen regularly performing with established music artists in their original projects, as well as with tribute bands, show bands, worship bands, and cover bands.