Annie
Masciandaro started playing the drums at the age of 9. Studying with Billy
Springfield and Paul Capozzoli she built her foundation as a drummer. She
started her career as a working drummer/vocalist at the age of 19 in the all
girl band "Roxanne". Since then, she has become a much sought after musician
throughout the region.
While playing up and down the east coast in all the top venues, she
gathered much experience and acclamation. Working as a full time musician she
has played with various cover bands such as The Main Attraction, Backtrax,
Heat Treatment, Good Girls Don't, Sugarbelly, The Core, Back to the Garden
1969 and The Screaming Nudes to name a few. Annie has also played with such
artists such as Davy Jones (The Monkees), The Dead Elvi, Ray Parker Jr.
(Ghostbusters), Jane Wiedlin (The Go Go's), Bumblefoot (Guns & Roses, Lita
Ford), Zacherly (The Monster Mash), AJ Pero (Twisted Sister), Antigone
Rising, Steve Brown and PJ Farley (Trixter) to name a few. She has also been
in many original music projects playing all the top venues in New York City,
such as The Bottom Line, The Mercury Lounge, Kenny's Castaways and The Elbow
Room.
Annie is currently working as a full time musician with her own band The
Annie Mash Duo/Trio playing nightclubs, weddings, private parties and
outdoor festivals. She also does studio work as a drummer/percussionist as
well as a lead vocalist. Her resume includes commercial recording work for
radio jingles.
Besides being an accomplished musician, Annie is known for being someone who
is very easy to work with and a professional in every sense of the word. Her
sparkling personality shines in every performance! |