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TJ Costanza
Dan Carioti
TJ Costanza Started playing drums at 3 years old and has been performing on stage since age 9.  He has been been on numerous east coast tours and currently works as a freelance musician doing session work and playing in pit orchestras for musical theater.  TJ truly captures the heart and soul of Danny Seraphine in his performance!

TJ has performed with The Lettermen and has opened for Lee Greenwood, Great White and Jarvis Schimp.



TJ's Gear

Drums
  • Pearl Vison Birch (VBL) kit [10x8", 12x9", 14x11" and 16x16" toms, 22x18" bass]
  • Pearl Free Floating Maple Snare [14x5"]
  • Pearl Eliminator kick pedal

Cymbals
  • Zildjian 14" New Beat hi-hats
  • Zildjian 16" A Custom crash
  • Zildjian 18" A crash
  • Zildjian 20" A ride

TJ's Musical Influences

Favorite Chicago songs:  "Beginnings", "West Virginia Fantasies", "Free Form Guitar" and "Introduction"

Favorite Chicago albums: Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago (1970) [a.k.a. Chicago II]

Favorite members of Chicago: Danny Seraphine (obviously), Terry Kath and Peter Cetera

Top 10 artists or bands (other than Chicago):
  • Frank Zappa
  • Swans
  • Captain Beefheart
  • The Beatles
  • Rush
  • Yes
  • XTC
  • Wulfpeck
  • Don Caballero
  • Steely Dan




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