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Kyle Dorny
Session & live drummer | Berklee/UNT | Gregg Bissonette mentored
Rock-Pop-Jazz-Indie-Funk-Blues
“Kyle's creativity, groove, and precision across genres make him the go-to for any session or live work." – Gregg Bissonette, Modern Drummer 2023 readers poll Best All Around Drummer
BIO
Origin: Santa Barbara, CA
Genre: Rock, Pop, Alternative, Indie, Blues, Funk, Jazz, Folk, Latin, Reggae
Years Active: 2012 - Present
Training: Berklee, UNT, Gregg Bissonette
Studios: The 805 Room, broadcast-quality home studio
Labels: Voracious Records
Official Website: kyledornymusic.com
Official Contact: kyledorny@gmail.com
MUSIC
PHOTOS
KYLE USES:
Collector's Series Natural Satin Birch
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10" Rack Tom
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12" Rack Tom
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14" Floor Tom
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20" Virgin Bass
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14" Steel Snare
Hardware
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9000 series snare stand
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5000 series cymbal/tom stands

Constantinople Series
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14" Hi Hats
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16" Crash
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20" Medium Thin Ride
Other
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22" Avedis Ping Ride
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18"ZXT Titanium Total China

Catalina Elite Series Ruby Red Lacquer
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10" Rack Tom
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12" Rack Tom
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14" Rack Tom
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22" Bass
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14" Matching Wood Snare
V-Drums TD-50X
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Kick, snare, 4 toms, Hi-
hat, 3 cymbals -
Superior Drummer 3
Recording Mics
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Rode NT1-A
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Audix D2, D4 tom mics
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Shure Beta 52A kick mic
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Shure SM57 snare mic
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Shure SM94 overhead condenser mics
PERFORMANCES
OCTOBER 2025
NOVEMBER 2025
13
Cutlers Distillery, 7 PM
Nicole Sophia Feral album party
418 N Salsipuedes St
Santa Barbara, CA 90103
DECEMBER 2025
FEBRUARY 2026
6
Validation, 7 PM
McKenna Elliott
102 E. Yanonali Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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