Loz Riley is a professional drummer and percussionist known for his precision, power, and musical versatility. A graduate with honours from the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) – Sir Paul McCartney’s renowned music school – Loz has carved out a fast-growing career as one of the UK’s most adaptable and in-demand young drummers.
From UK tours and festival stages to studio sessions and live DJ collaborations, he brings technical mastery, creative flair, and a relaxed professionalism that make him the drummer artists, producers, and event organisers love to work with.
As the drummer for Kira Mac and Arcadia Ego, Loz has performed at major UK venues and festivals, earning a reputation for dynamic, high-energy live shows that combine power with precision.
In the studio, his ability to lay down complex tracks quickly has made him a go-to session player for producers seeking reliability and feel. He records and delivers custom drum tracks for projects around the world, adapting easily across genres — from rock and pop to funk, indie, and electronic crossover work.
On the road, Loz is known for his calm focus and tight playing under pressure. He slots effortlessly into new line-ups, learning full sets fast and delivering consistent performances every night.
Beyond the stage, he’s also in demand for DJ & Bongos and DJ, Sax & Bongos event collaborations — bringing live percussion energy to weddings, festivals and corporate events across the UK and Europe.
Loz proudly endorses:
Paiste Cymbals · Remo Drumheads · Ultimate Ears IEMs · Protection Racket Cases
These partnerships reflect not only his professional sound and setup, but also his dedication to quality, reliability, and the craft of drumming.
If you’re looking for a drummer who brings professionalism, versatility, and pure musical passion to every project — from studio sessions to international tours — Loz Riley delivers.
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