Anika Nilles

Drummer

Birthday May 29, 1983

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Aschaffenburg, Germany

Age 41 years old

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About

German professional drummer who is recognized for having won the Modern Drummer Readers Poll for up and coming drummers. She recorded and released her debut EP Alter Ego in 2014. 

Before Fame

She began drumming at the age of 6 and received instruction from both Claus Hessler and Jost Nickel. 

Trivia

In 2017 she partnered with Meinl Cymbals to release her signature 18" Deep Hat. 

Family Life

She is originally from Germany. 

Associated With

Both she and Brandon Barnes of the band Rise Against were sponsored by TAMA Drums.