Greg Settino

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Greg Settino Bio

Greg Settino is a drummer in Los Angeles who works professionally as a touring musician, recording artist, and music educator.

A graduate of Berklee College of Music, Greg has studied drums and percussion with many of the world’s leading drumming educators including Dick DiCenso, Dave DiCenso, Kenwood Dennard, Sergio Bellotti.

Originally from Hingham, Massachusetts, Greg performed and toured out of New England for many years before relocating to Los Angeles in 2017. Since then he’s played and recorded with artists including Chk Chk Chk, Dezelle, Ryan Potesta, Alex Prieto, Native, Nico Frank, Grandma, Jimmy Whispers, Mercury Slim, Katelyn Benton, Nite Lite, Will Cady, Joel Stein, Kilo Tango, Caitlin Dee, Egg Drop Soup, James Booth, Brenda Carsey, TAVIA, Emma Charles, Jess Jones, Francesca Crowley, Sylvia Bosco, Jesse MacLeod, Jacob Mondry, Shamon Cassette, Dent May, Luego, NEL, Annabel Lee ,Genevieve Birchman, Jacob Zuko, Ada Pasternak, Kate Copeland, Claudio Marchesini, Eleven Dollar Bills, and ALOUD.


TESTIMONIALS

Greg Settino is everything you would want from a musician and bandmate. He has achieved technical mastery with his drumming over a wide variety of styles. But what really sets him apart is the ability to bring that something extra: the creative spark, that unique idea, and grounding musical energy that songs and bands are built around.
— Nicholai Baxter, Engineer / Producer - La La Land, First Man, A Star Is Born
Greg has been amazing in a multitude of capacities for me from drum tech-ing to studio recordings. His musicality and amazing demeanor, even on the longest days, are rare. He’s a f@ckin’ talent.
— Alex Prieto, Engineer / Producer - Basement, All Time Low, Papa Roach, Bob’s Burgers
You need to hire Greg Settino right now. Don’t give it another thought. I’ve worked with this man for years on countless recordings, spanning many genres. He is versatile, professional, friendly, and will make you sound down right amazing. Just do it. Your music will thank you.
— Mike Davidson, Producer, Engineer, Owner, Plaid Dog Recording
When Greg lays it down, it stays there.
— Joel Ford, Engineer, Producer, Composer, Driftless Recordings