Katche has been a sideman for lots of musicians — from Sting to Joni Mitchell to Tears for Fears — and he's been busy putting out his own albums, as well. His fourth comes out Tuesday, called simply ...

Manu Katche's tenth album as a leader, the ScOpe encompasses modern and ancient music, tribal and global music, and illustrates why he is not only one of the world's best drummers, but much more.

For French-African drummer Manu Katché, ‘thoughtful’ & ‘feelgood’ are complementary aspects, not opposing notions. Katché is neither ‘technician’ nor drum ‘monster’. That's precisely why so many ...

Katche grew up in the suburbs of Paris, the son of a Haitian French mother and an Ivorian father. He started studying piano when he was 7, and eventually went to the Paris Conservatory to study ...

The French drummer, who provided the driving beats on Peter Gabriel's 1986 hit album So, is a sideman to the stars — and a composer in his own... Manu Katche's New Album Drops The 'Sledgehammer' Manu ...

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