About Frank Zummo:
Frank Zummo is one of the busiest, versatile, and passionate drummers out there today. He has worked with countless artists through the years, and is currently the drummer of Grammy nominated rock band SUM 41.
Born in New York City, Zummo began drumming around age 3, when he discovered his father’s drum kit. By age 7, he was an award-winning drummer, taking home top prize in Long Island Drum Centers “Battle of the Beats”. At the 2017 AP Awards (Alternative Press Magazine) Zummo won “Drummer Of The Year” and performed at the awards show alongside Josh Dun (Twenty One Pilots) & Adrian Young (No Doubt, Dreamcar) in which he also teamed up with celebrity fashion designer, eli james, and GhostCircus to collaborate and make custom stage gear for all three drummers. Zummo also performed the special Linkin Park & friends Chester Bennington celebration concert at the Hollywood Bowl with Linkin Park & special guests System Of A Down, Steve Aoki, and Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley. In 2019, Frank debuted his solo venture at the Coachella Music Festival. His first EP, It’s My War, was released via Bite This! Records in September 2020 and also released another successful collaboration with celebrity fashion designer, eli james, and GhostCircus, and he is currently working on new music. Zummo has been touring the world with School of Rock, SJCDrums, and Vans Shoes performing motivational drum workshops for kids. He has collaborated with iconic street artist Shepard Fairy and his two drum kits can be seen showcased at the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame in Cleveland and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. They have also collaborated together on a special & limited edition snare drum with all funds being donated to the Silverlake Music Conservatory. In 2019, Frank’s “Peace Guard” custom drum kit that was entirely hand painted by Shepard was debuted. In 2004, Zummo co-founded the award-winning drum ensemble Street Drum Corps, which became his biggest project to date, resulting in countless world tours, Vegas residencies and performances on stage with Linkin Park, 30 Seconds to Mars, Chris Cornell (Soundgarden); and has now expanded into a nationwide franchise with several theme park residencies.Other projects Zummo has in his pocket include: Motley Crue (filled in for Tommy Lee during a hand injury), Krewella, Gary Numan, Scott Weiland (Stone Temple Pilots’ late singer), Julien-K, Dead By Sunrise, Orianthi, Perry Farrell, Dhani Harrison, Kayzo, and many more.
Starting in 2015, Frank has teamed up with celebrity fashion designer, eli james, and GhostCircus to collaborate with custom clothing with successful tours and brand releases since. Working together side by side through thick and thin. Always out creating the next idea. More to come from this amazing artist in collaboration with GhostCircus!
