Patrick Keeler

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'''Patrick Keeler''' is an American drummer. He is the drummer for Cincinnati rock trio [[The Greenhornes]], as well as the Nashville-based [[Jack White]]-led rock four-piece [[The Raconteurs]].
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'''Patrick Keeler''' is a drummer. He was born in Indiana, hails from Cincinnati, is associated with the Detroit music scene, and is currently based in Nashville. He is the drummer for [[The Greenhornes]] and [[The Raconteurs]], and has also played with [[The Do-Whaters]] and [[The Dirtbombs]]. He was also briefly a candidate to be the next drummer for unrelated hard rock band Wolfmother.
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He was also a member of The Do-Whaters, a country/rock band formed by [[Jack White]] for the release of Loretta Lynn's 2004 album, ''Van Lear Rose''. The Do-Whaters also consisted of [[Jack Lawrence]] (Patrick's fellow bandmate in [[The Greenhornes]] and [[The Raconteurs]]), Dave Feeny (from cowpunk band [[Blanche]], which Lawrence is also in), and [[Jack White]], (Do-Whaters leader and guitarist for [[The White Stripes]] and [[The Raconteurs]].
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Patrick notably uses traditional grip, but has also been known to subtly switch to matched grip and back from time to time. He exclusively uses Ludwig drums and Paiste cymbals.
==Quotes==
==Quotes==
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(during a Raconteurs gig)
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* (on being in the Raconteurs) "That’s the hardest thing about being in this band; everybody’s a damn drummer!"
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<br>[[Jack White]] : We'd like to thank NASA for the tapes and the Tempermedic mattress that Patrick sleeps on the tour bus.
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<br>Patrick : Thank you NASA!
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[[Category:Drummers]]
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Current revision as of 22:15, 21 August 2011

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Patrick Keeler is a drummer. He was born in Indiana, hails from Cincinnati, is associated with the Detroit music scene, and is currently based in Nashville. He is the drummer for The Greenhornes and The Raconteurs, and has also played with The Do-Whaters and The Dirtbombs. He was also briefly a candidate to be the next drummer for unrelated hard rock band Wolfmother.

Patrick notably uses traditional grip, but has also been known to subtly switch to matched grip and back from time to time. He exclusively uses Ludwig drums and Paiste cymbals.

Quotes

  • (on being in the Raconteurs) "That’s the hardest thing about being in this band; everybody’s a damn drummer!"
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