Chris Fryar

Gretsch Artist Since: 2010

Country: US

Band or Affiliations: Zac Brown Band

Current Kit Setup:
USA Custom
7x10" TT, 8x12" TT, 14x14" FT, 16x16" FT, 16x22" BD
6x10" USA Custom maple snare, 5x14" USA Custom Copper snare

Influences:
Vinnie Colaiuta, Jeff Porcaro, Steve Gadd, Art Blakey, Elvin Jones, Gregg Bissonette, Bill Stewart, Jeff “Tain” Watts, Stewart Copeland

We asked...Why Gretsch?:
"Gretsch Drums are THE standard by which all other drums have been judged. Why Gretsch, you ask?...That GREAT GRETSCH SOUND!! "

Advice to aspiring musicians?:
"Take a moment to clearly define what “success” means as it pertains to you and your drumming endeavors. You should now have a much clearer sense of the goal you are trying to reach. Now go achieve it! "

Bio:
Three time GRAMMY winner with the genre-bending Zac Brown Band.