Davier Pérez – Great American Ghost – Altar of Snakes – Live Drum Play-Through from the Never Say Die Tour 2019 November 17 in Leipzig, Germany. Born in 1988 and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Ortega began playing drums at the age of 15. Ortega began playing in the local scene at the age of 18 and became known for his complex footwork, visual dynamics and technical style demonstrated in his projects: The Mirage Theory, Makara, and Pit Fight Demolition.
After years of playing in the Puerto Rican scene, releasing LP’s with The Mirage Theory and Pit Fight Demolition, Davier decided to re-locate to Riverside California to further his musical career.
Since the move, he became a touring hired gun and studio drummer. Filed in on drums for bands like Dayseeker and Fit For An Autopsy and drum-tech/worked for bands like Chelsea Grin, Winds of Plague, Prong, Sepultura, Static X, DOPE, Amity Affliction, Lords of Acid, Praga Khan, etc.
Davier recently joined Great American Ghost as their permanent drummer.
This video features their second single “Altar of Snakes,” from their upcoming album “Power Through Terror,” due on February 14th via Entertainment One and available for pre-order at this link. https://ffm.to/greatamericanghost
This video was filmed on the ‘Never Say Die Tour 2019’ on November 17 in Leipzig, Germany.
Davier Proudly Endorses:
Sabian Cymbals
Axis Percussion
Aquarian Drum Heads
Los Cabos Drum Sticks
DDrum Drums
Gear in this video:
Axis Percussion pedals – A21 Sabre double pedal
Roland TM2 module
Roland RT-30K Kick Trigger
Yamaha EAD module (video audio is a mix of the EAD, Overheads and Camera mic)
Sabian Cymbals:
HHX 15” Groove Hats
XSR 18” Monarch Crash
HHX 20” HHX X-Plosion
Signature Series Richie Garcia 21” Ride
AAX 19” Xtreme China
Drum Set:
Tama Starclassic Walnut/Birch:
20×16″ bass drum, 10×8″ tom and 16×14″ floor tom
Ddrum Dios snare – 6.5×14 hand hammered bronze
Aquarian Drumheads:
Tom, Floor tom- 10” and 16” Response 2 Clear
Snare- 14” Clear custom super 2 with studio ring and power dot
Kick drum- 20” Super Kick II Clear
Los Cabos Drumsticks:
Regular 5B Hickory
Catch Davier on these upcoming tour Dates: Bodysnatcher, Great American Ghost, Born a New, Distinguisher and Strangled:
2/09 – Mesa, AZ @ Club Red+
2/11 – Los Angeles, CA @ 1720+
2/12 – Sacramento, CA @ Holy Diver+
2/14 – Salt Lake City, UT @ The Loading Dock+
2/15 – Denver, CO @ The Roxy+
2/16 – Omaha, NE @ Lookout Lounge+
2/17 – Des Moines, IA @ Lefty’s Live Music
2/18 – St. Louis, MO @ Fubar
2/19 – Chicago, IL @ Cobra Lounge
2/20 – Detroit, MI @ Sanctuary
2/21 – Erie, PA @ Basement Transmissions
2/22 – Rochester, NY @ Montage Music Hall
2/23 – Manchester, NH @ Jewel Music Venue
2/24 – Hartford, CT @ Webster Underground
2/25 – Providence, RI @ Alchemy
2/26 – Brooklyn, NY @ The Kingsland
2/27 – Philadelphia, PA @ Voltage Lounge
2/28 – Chesapeake, VA @ Riffhouse
2/29 – Greensboro, NC @ NYP
3/01 – Nashville, TN @ The End
* = W/ Strangled
+ = W/ Distinguisher
Davier’s Links:
https://www.youtube.com/user/davodrummer
https://m.facebook.com/public/Davier-Pérez
https://instagram.com/davierperezortega?igshid=vbkn3c33x4tl
Great American Ghost Links:
https://www.youtube.com/user/GAGbostonVEVO
https://m.facebook.com/GreatAmericanGhost/
https://instagram.com/gagboston?igshid=18u878tkwbtmp
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2KEWeLDHDztMs2phLYTcRX?autoplay=true&v=A&nd=1
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