ARTIST PROFILE
Daniel is a drummer/percussionist from San José, Costa Rica. At the age of 7 years old, he started taking music lessons. Later on, at the age of 13 years old he received his first drum kit. Since then, he has been playing drums every single day. Currently, Daniel is studying for his BA Music degree specialising in Percussion Instruments at the National University of Costa Rica. As an extention of his musical education, he has taken one to one drum/percussion tuition with renowned international drummers and percussionists such as Horacio Paris, Donny Rivas, Orlando Retana, Carmen Lowenthal and Josué Berrocal. In addition, Daniel has performed and recorded for different music projects, but now a days, he is focused on his band, Transluminal, and uploading content to his own YouTube channel that ranges from progressive metal to Rock, Pop, R&B, Indie, Grunge, and even Latin Salsa.
In May 2019, Daniel founded his metal progressive band, called Transluminal, with the guitarist/producer Adrián Martín. The band already released their first single, Empty Home, on February 29th of 2020. And now, Transluminal is working to release their first studio album under the name of ´Citadel´.
WHY DO YOU PLAY COLLISION?
I use Collision 5BR Drumsticks. My favorite thing about this brand is their drumsticks because they are extremely durable, rugged, versatile and they feel great in your hands. Definitely, Collision Drumsticks puts all the ingredients together to create the best drumsticks in the world. Also, I love the fact that Collision Drumsticks is an incredible supportive team with their artists.
Is a fact that I recommend Collision Drumstick to every drummer that is looking for a versatile and long lasting drumsticks.
DANIEL’S
KIT SHOT