I’ve been a professional drummer for most of my life and have traveled around the world doing exactly what I love to do...making music for the people. It is my goal to continue doing just that."George Sluppick puts a lot of funk into a medium tempo, and recalls the kings of heavy foot: musicians like John Bonham and Gregg Errico from Sly and the Family Stone, who drove their bass-drum beats into your spine." -- Ben Ratliff, New York Times"Drummer George Sluppick never veers from the pocket of his soul/swamp/New Orleans beats... a creative and versatile drummer with a great feel." - Linda Pitmon (Modern Drummer) “Among the excellent musicians.... drummer George Sluppick deserves special mention for his easy, deep-pocketed beats.” - Jon Sobel (Blogcritics)“Powerhouse” - High Sierra Music“Airtight grooves…backbeat basics… By combining relentless repetition with scrumptious beats, Sluppick addresses the needs of dancers and listeners at once.” - DRUM! “And George Sluppick - I haven't heard drumming like that since Ziggy Modeliste drove the Meters.” - Jazz For The Asking“George Sluppick kept the funky rhythm flowing, acting as a central solid rock on drums, and even took time for a brief but energized drum solo.” -Ariel Berry (Honest Tune)“Strong Backbeats” -Ted Drozdowski (Amazon.com)Specialties: Wealth of knowledge in many different genres of music, but holding special skills in blues, soul, r&b and jazz. A seasoned veteran of the road and 100% team-player. A versatile, dynamic, emotional player, this young man is capable of wearing many different hats and has been a gigging musician since the 80's, traveling world-wide and appearing on more than 50 albums in the United States, Europe and Japan.