About Us

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About DFLOODDRUMS - Debbie Flood - Drummer / Percussionist / Beat Producer:

DFLOODDRUMS is the official website for drummer, Debbie Flood. Debbie has been performing since age 13. She is an accomplished musician who has toured Nationally and locally for 3 decades. Debbie grew up in New Jersey at a a young age was exposed to many musical genres ranging from marching band to orchestra/pit orchestra to jazz band to rock bands. She can both read music and play by ear. 

Early in her playing she would spend hours and hours practicing by listening to records and playing along to such artists as Pat Benatar, Blondie, Led Zeppelin, and countless others. She also was the lead snare drummer in high school and continued to play while attending college. 

Following college she auditioned for the band disappear fear who she toured nationally for a year. She played such venues as 9:30 Club, Bluebird Cafe, the Bitter End, the Birchmere, South by Southwest Music Festival, the High Sierra Mountain Music Festival, Mountain Stage, Eddie's Attic, Mad Life Studio to name a few. 

She toured with Roni Lee who has a Gold album for her work with Joan Jett and the Runaways. With Roni she has performed at many incredible venues including the infamous Whisky-A-Gogo. The highlight of the tours with Roni was working with the GRRRRLLLSS ROCK organization located in Portland,Oregon hoping to inspire a new generation of female musicians.

In August 2020, she became the primary drummer for Karen Waldrup, a Billboard charting Country artist with over 450 million you tube views and 1 million fans. 

Debbie has been a longtime advocate for woman and girl musicians. She has also supports Richmond Girls Rock by giving her time and donating equipment. 

In January 2019, Debbie moved to Nashville, TN to continue pursuing a career in music. During that time she has also worked with some incredible country artists including Karen Waldrup, Liz Moriondo, Lucy Angel, Tim Lynch Band. 

She has had videos featured on Drum Talk TV and is a member of BMI. 

Debbie is a drummer for hire and as a result has played in numerous bands and can be found on several recordings. 

Below is a list of many of the projects that Debbie has performed:
Psychic Bricks (1988)
Mother Radio (1988)
The Griefbirds (1989)
The Hurly Gurlys (1990)
disappear fear (1991) -www.disappearfear.com   (5 time Grammy nominated band. toured USA with df )
Family Circle (1992)
Smashing Systems (2006)
Chasing the Firefly.Buddhaverse(2007)
The Ragdolls (2008-2009)
Frankly Scarlet (2009 - 2010)
Love Knot (Sept 2010 - March 2011)
Janet Martin Band (2010 -2011 as sub)
Robbin Steel Band (2010 - 2011 ... as sub)
Tyler Foxwell Band (2013 as sub)
The Trongone Band (2011 as sub)
Mercy's Dream (March 2011 -June 2011)
The Bush League (May 2012 - February 2014)
Voodoo Dolls (January 2013 - January 2017)
Floodmoor (July 2014- May 2015)
Ignition managed by Kool Kats Production, Booked by East Coast Entertainment (June 2015 - January 2016)
Roni Lee (2016 - present)
Mother Teresa's Mafia (July 2016- October 2017) 
Wicked Jezabels - www.wickedjezabels.com (as a sub)
Josh Lief Band (2017 - January 2019)
Mystic Blue (September 2018 - January 2019)
Karen Waldrup (March 2019 - present) 
Jenny Teator (sub)

Jake Carter (present)

AC Thomas (2020)

Recordings:
Disappear Fear - Live at The Bottom Line
Disappear Fear - HRC- Outloud (Various artists)
Buddhaverse. - 4 song ep
The Bush League - A Can of Gas and a Match
Christie Lenee - 2014 
Mother Teresa's Mafia - 2017

Josh Lief - Love In Disguise - 2018

Some of the Bands I have opened for include:
Babes in Toyland
The Dixie Chicks (actually they opened for us )
The Indigo Girls
The Smithereens
Melissa Etheridge
Dan Hicks
Lee Ann Rimes
Crystal Waters
and many other

Debbie is a Proud endorser of Samsun Cymbals, JBC Cajons, and No Nuts Cymbal Sleeves.