Rod Morgenstein
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| Rod Morgenstein | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 19, 1953 New York, United States |
| Genres | Jazz fusion Glam metal Hard rock Heavy metal |
| Occupations | Musician Drummer Percussionist |
| Instruments | Drums, Percussion |
| Years active | 1973–present |
| Associated acts | Dixie Dregs Winger Fiona Platypus Jelly Jam Rudess/Morgenstein Project |
Rod Morgenstein (born April 19, 1953, in New York) is an American drummer and music educator. He is best known for his work with the late '80s Heavy metal band Winger and with the Jazz fusion band Dixie Dregs. He also played with Fiona, Platypus, The Steve Morse Band, and Jelly Jam. He has also done session work with Jordan Rudess including his ventures with the Rudess/Morgenstein Project. He is currently an Associate Professor teaching Percussion at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. Morgenstein still tours with the band Winger in Europe and in the United States. Rod plays his drum kit left-handed.
Rod is known for his versatility of playing many styles of music.
Winger released a live DVD/CD in November 2007.
