Bio
Jeff Consi
Jeff Consi is a New York drummer who currently lives and works in Melbourne, Australia. Jeff is most known for his work with guitarist Nuno Bettencourt from the multi-platinum selling band Extreme.
With a career spanning over thirty years, Jeff has been fortunate enough to perform in the studio and/or live with the following artists and producers:
Nuno Bettencourt, Suze DeMarchi, Guy Sebastian, Wilbur Wilde, Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Anthony J. Resta, Will Lee, T.M. Stevens, Jack Douglas, Cory Glover, Frank Filapetti, David Franj, Alan Fletcher, Jerome Smith, Brian Mannix and Kids in The Kitchen, Geoff Achison & the Soul Diggers, Carolyn Oates, Ben Abraham, Phil Manning, and Broderick Smith
Growing up with a father who was a New York City studio engineer, Jeff was exposed to recording drums at a very young age. This invaluable experience has made Jeff a sought after session drummer for many local and international artists.
Some notable television soundtracks and commercials which feature Jeff’s work include:
Ferrarri(US), Comedy Central(US), Australian Super, Australian Off Road Championships, Dance Acedemy, RMIT, and E&S Trading
Quotes from the Industry
“Jeff has one of the best pockets and phatest backbeats I’ve had the pleasure of recording! His creativity, technique and instincts for what’s best for the song are all excellent. A pleasure to work with.”
Anthony J. Resta | Collective Soul, Elton John, Duran Duran, Megadeth
“Jeff is one of the best drummers I’ve come across in the last decade.”
David Krebs | Aerosmith, AC/DC, Ted Nugent
“The way Jeff Consi plays drums has given me a completely new perspective on drumming. His taste, energy and professionalism make him in my opinion one of the best drummers anywhere in the world. His power and feel are infectious.”
Christian Argenti | Invertigo
“He’s meat and potatoes!”
Rick Dufay | Aerosmith
Drum Endorsements
Jeff beats on Yamaha Drums, Paiste Cymbals, PT Snare Drums, and Rhythm Tech Percussion with Vic Firth Drumsticks.
Discography
Nuno Bettencourt Best of Nuno
(Universal Records)
Produced by Nuno Bettencourt
Nuno Bettencourt Population 1
(Universal Records)
Produced by Nuno Bettencourt
Mourning Widows Furnished Souls for Rent
(Polydor Records)
Produced by Nuno Bettencourt
Suze DeMarchi Pre-Production
(Mushroom)
Produced by Nuno Bettencourt
Broadford Stash Broadford Stash
(Independent)
Produced by Forrester Savell
Chad Lamarsh Anytime / Anywhere
(Galgano Records)
Produced by Anthony J. Resta
Tommy Rando EP
(Independent)
Produced by Adrian Hannan
Adam Bomb Get Animal
(SPV Records)
Produced by Adam Bomb
Opium For The Masses It is What it Is
(Buttermilk Records)
Produced by Jack Douglas
Andrew Baum Release
(Independent)
Produced by Michael Mazzarella and David Domanich
Adam Bomb Number 2
(SPV Records)
Produced by Adam Bomb
