Kev Hickman
Director and Drum Teacher
Studio, Online, Peripatetic
Kev has been playing drums professionally since 2008 and is one of the founders of Rhythm Room, his work with blues and rock musicians has taken him to Brazil, Canada, the USA and almost every country in Western Europe. He has supported Slash, Deep Purple, The Darkness, Joe Satriani and Magnum on international tours and has recorded with members of Deep Purple and Robert Plant's band and was the first drummer ever to be nominated in the top five of Instrumentalist Of The Year in the 2024 UK Blues Awards. Kev has been teaching since 2011 in schools across Herts, Beds and Bucks including his students at Rhythm Room. He teaches students of all ages and has a 100% exam pass rate with all of his students from grade 1 to 8. This wealth of experience makes him a very versatile and enthusiastic teacher, whether you're a beginner to the instrument or a gigging drummer Kev will happily guide you through every step in becoming a better musician.