Bruce Aitken

Bruce Aitken

Bruce Aitken (born 1953 at Invercargill, New Zealand) is a rock and jazz drummer based in Marion Bridge, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Initially, Aitken was based in New Zealand, performing with the band Rogers Dodgers and later Heathen Grace. He moved between Australia and New Zealand from the 1970s to the early 1990s as he continued his music career with various bands.

In 1998, Aitken moved to Canada and became a citizen there in 2003. He since worked with eastern Canadian artists such as John Campbelljohn, Gordie Sampson and J. P. Cormier. He has received multiple East Coast Music Award nominations, and produces the Cape Breton International Drum Festival with his wife Gloria Jean. He was featured nationally on the television programme "On The Road Again".

External links

* [http://www.cbdrumfest.ca/bruce_interview.html Cape Breton International Drum Festival - interview with Bruce Aitken, 2004]
* [http://www.sergent.com.au/bruceaitken.html Bruce Aitken biography]
* [http://www.bruceaitken.net Bruce Aitken official site]


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