Rod Morgenstein

American drummer

Born: 19 April 1953
New York City
Country: United States
Active: 1973–
Record labels: Atlantic Records

Biography

Rod Morgenstein is a jazz musician who plays drum kit. Rod Morgenstein was born on 19 April 1953 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz fusion. Record labels: Atlantic Records.

Rod Morgenstein (born April 19, 1953) is an American drummer with rock bands Winger and Dixie Dregs. He also played with Fiona, Platypus, the Steve Morse Band, and Jelly Jam. He has also done session work with Jordan Rudess including his ventures with the Rudess/Morgenstein Project. He also toured with Jazz Is Dead. He has also been awarded Modern Drummer's "Best Progressive Rock Drummer" five years (1986-'90), "Best All-Around Drummer" (1999) and was inducted into magazine's Honor Roll. He worked for twenty years as a professor, teaching percussion at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. Morgenstein continues to tour with the band Winger. He has also been a columnist for Modern Drummer magazine. Morgenstein is known for his versatility of playing many styles of music.

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