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Infobox musical artist|name = Stanton Moore|image = Stanton Moore GAT 2007.jpg|caption = Stanton Moore with Garage A Trois|Garage A Benevento at Tipitina's May 2, 2007 photo by http://www.flickr.com/photos/friedpixphoto Sam Friedman|background = non_vocal_instrumentalist|origin = New Orleans, Louisiana , United States |instrument = Drum kit|Drums |genre = Jazz funk , blues , Heavy metal music|heavy metal , funk rock , alternative rock |occupation =|years_active = 1990s–present|label = Telarc Records|Telarc , Verve Records|Verve , Blue Thumb Records|Blue Thumb , Fog City Records|Fog Cit |associated_acts = Galactic , Stanton Moore Trio, Midnite Disturbers, Garage A Trois , Street Sweeper Social Club , DJ Shadow |website = URL| http://www.stantonmoore.com/|current_members =|past_members = Stanton Moore is a drummer raised in Metairie, Louisiana. Most widely known as a founding member of Galactic , Moore has also pursued a solo recording career (beginning with his 1998 debut All Kooked Out& #33; (Stanton Moore album)|All Kooked Out! ) and recorded with bands as diverse as jazz-funk keyboardist Robert Walter (musician)|Robert Walter and heavy metal act Corrosion of Conformity . He also travels internationally to teach New Orleans drumming, writes a regular column for drumming magazines, and releases instructional books and videos.
As of 2008 some of Moore's recent projects include the Stanton Moore Trio, Garage A Trois and the Midnite Disturbers . Moore performs with his Stanton Moore Trio including a variety of local and visiting musicians in New Orleans. As a trio he has toured nationally with keyboardist Robert Walter and guitarist Will Bernard . Additionally, Walter and Bernard are the credited musicians on Moore's two most recent solo albums.liner notes Moore continues to perform with his co-founded Garage A Trois with Skerik , Mike Dillon (musician)|Mike Dillon and Marco Benevento . http://nolafugees.com/Features/issues/17/Stanton%20Moore.html An Interview with Stanton Moore Sheri Mckee, NOLAFugees.com , Vol. 1 #17, September 2006, Retrieved October 23, 2007 Moore organized the all-star brass band Midnite Disturbers with drummer Kevin O'Day . The Midnite Disturbers are Trombone Shorty and Jamelle Williams on trumpets, Big Sam (musician)|Big Sam and Mark Mullins (musician)|Mark Mullins on trombones, Ben Ellman and Skerik on saxophones, Jeffery Hills on sousaphone and Kevin O’Day and Moore on drums.
Other ongoing collaborations include bands such as DragonSmoke and MG5. DragonSmoke features Eric Lindell , Robert Mercurio , Ivan Neville and Stanton Moore. MG5 (formerly Frequinox) features Robert Walter, Robert Mercurio, Will Bernard, Donald Harrison , Jeff Coffin and Stanton Moore.
Since Hurricane Katrina Moore has helped start and participates in the Tipitina's Foundation workshop for students, providing young people an opportunity to learn, play and perform with professional musicians. http://offbeat.com/artman/publish/article_1886.shtml More, More MooreAlex Rawls, OffBeat.com , November 16, 2006, Retrieved October 23, 2007
Recently, Moore has collaborated with Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine and Boots Riley of the Coup on a new project under the name Street Sweeper Social Club , which released an album on June 16, 2009. http://www.relix.com/Features/Daily_News/Stanton_Moore_to_Release_New_Studio_Album_with_Tom_Morello_and_Boots_Riley_200801142700.html Relix -The Magazine For Music - Stanton Moore to Release New Studio Album with Tom Morello and Boots Rileydead link|date=October 2011
Moore released Emphasis& #33; (On Parenthesis) on Telarc April 2008 as Stanton Moore Trio. The trio consists of long time associates Robert Walter and Will Bernard.
At the 2009 Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim, California Stanton Moore introduced a signature model snare drum under his own brand, The Stanton Moore Drum company of New Orleans. The drum is 4.5" x 14" made of titanium. Stanton worked closely with drum designer Ronn Dunnett ( Dunnett Classic Drums ) to create a drum that embodied the sound of a classic vintage snare drum that Stanton had once owned.Bart Elliott http://www.drummercafe.com/music-industry/news/stanton-moore-spirit-of-new-orleans-signature-snare-drum.html Stanton Moore 'Spirit of New Orleans' Signature Snare Drum www.drummercafe.com , December 19, 2008 , Retrieved February 28, 2009
In the July 2001 issue of Modern Drummer Stanton Moore won the reader polls in both the Educational Book and Educational DVD categories for his Groove Alchemy educational series.
Selected discography
All Kooked Out! (Fog City Records, 1998)
'' Flyin' the Koop ( Verve Records|Verve / Blue Thumb Records , 2002)
III (Stanton Moore album)|III ( Telarc International , September 26, 2006)
Emphasis& #33; (On Parenthesis) ( Telarc International , April 22, 2008)
Groove Alchemy ( Telarc International , April 13, 2010)
http://www.stantonmoore.com Stanton Moore official website
http://www.fogworld.com/stanton Stanton Moore Fog City Records site
http://www.garageatrois.net/ Garage A Trois official site
http://www.bosphoruscymbals.com/stanton.html Bosphorus Cymbals: Stanton Moore Signature Series
http://www.archive.org/details/StantonMoore Stanton Moore collection at the Internet Archive 's live music archive
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