Rich Scannella is one of the most sought after touring, performing, and teaching drummers today.

He has played with some of the most iconic superstars in the music industry including Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, Lady Gaga, Tonic among others.  To book Rich for a show, lesson, clinic, or lecture, visit the contact page.
 

Endorsements

DW Drums (dwdrums.com)

Paiste Cymbals (paiste.com)

AHEAD Drumsticks (aheaddrumsticks.com)

Recent Projects

Rich is currently an adjunct Professor at Rider University!  Visit rider.edu for more info.

See the article 'Pack that Van!' that Rich wrote for the November 2015 issue of Modern Drummer magazine.

As a contributing writer for Modern Drummer Magazine, check out these articles and interviews by Rich:

Scott Asheton-Remembering The Stooges Punk Rock Pioneer-April 2021

Tommy Price (Joan Jett) May 2021

Eric Kretz (STP) August 2021

Matt Sorum (GNR, Billy Gibbons) September 2021

Pocket Percussion 2022

Rich's drumming is in the major motion picture 'Lullaby.'  It can be heard (and he has a credit) in the 2013 film staring Amy Adams, Terrence Howard, Jennifer Hudson, Garrett Hudlund, Anne Archer, and Richard Jenkins.

As of June 2021, Rich has been playing and touring with Tonic. Check out toniconline.com, and Instagram at tonicbandoffical.

Rich had the pleasure of filling in for Tico Torres of Bon Jovi on select dates of the band's 2013 'Because We Can' tour, including the famous 'Rock in Rio' festival in front of 90,000 fans in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  It was 2013's highest grossing tour of the year.  In addition, he played dates in SaoPaulo Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Mexico City, Vancouver BC, and North America.