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Shaun McGonegal

Shaun McGonegal is a seasoned rock, R&B, funk, Latin, jazz and hip-hop drummer. He has performed and recorded throughout the Western United States and Canada. He has played in numerous R&B bands, as well as an 18-piece "Big Band." Shaun trained formally at Ontario College of Percussion and has continued his studies with Pete Magadini, John Pickering and jazz great Tony Williams.

His work has included stints with:

  • Freddie Hubbard - Jazz
  • Richard Kermode (Santana, Janis Joplin) - Latin Rock
  • Ron Wilson (Sun Ra and His Alter Destiny 21st Century Omniverse Arkestra) - Avant Garde Jazz
  • Cliff Adams (Kool and the Gang) - Funk
  • Uptown Rulers (Band Leader) - R&B

His current band, Funk Monsters, has garnered rave reviews in the Bay Area, and is readying their new CD, Funk from Beyond the Beyond

Shaun can be heard on the recent CD release, Sounds of Santa Cruz on the following tracks
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