Peter Glynn
Dynamic Rhythmic Leader
Juilliard-trained drummer Peter Glynn blends hard-bop traditions with modern creativity, establishing himself as a versatile rhythmic leader in the New York jazz scene.
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About
A New York-based drummer and composer, Peter Glynn is a prominent graduate of The Juilliard School. Known for his sophisticated leadership and his album 'Lead By Example', he has performed at Dizzy’s and the Blue Note alongside top-tier contemporary jazz artists.
Music Style
Glynn’s drumming is defined by crisp articulation, a deep swing feel, and empathetic interplay. He balances technical mastery with a modern, melodic improvisational vocabulary.
Background
- Hometown
- Maplewood, NJ
- Education
- The Juilliard School
- Instruments
- drums
- Active
- 2018-present
Similar Artists
If you like Kenny Washington, Joe Farnsworth, or Billy Drummond — you'll love this artist
Kenny Washington
Glynn's mentor at Juilliard and a primary influence on his traditional swing approach.
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Joe Farnsworth
Similar dedication to the hard-bop tradition and rhythmic clarity.
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Billy Drummond
Glynn's teacher at Juilliard who influenced his modern tonal palette and control.
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Notable Collaborations
Tyler HendersonSummer CamargoNico MartinezKenny WashingtonBilly DrummondMax Bessesen
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