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Records 1st album on Fantasy Records for Latin trumpeter Luis Gasca, produced by Orin Keepnews with Jack DeJohnette, George Duke, and Joe Henderson.
1975: Auditions for and joins Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention. Records 1st album w/ Zappa and Captain Beefheart: "Bongo Fury (Live at the Armadillo in Austin, TX)". During the ensuing 3 years w/Zappa, records over 10 albums, including the premier of the infamous Black Page which Zappa wrote for Terry, the movie Baby Snakes, and performs on 3 world tours and Saturday Night Live TV appearances.
1977: : Joins The Brecker Brothers with long time S.F.friend/guitarist Barry Finerty. Tours and records "Heavy Metal Be-Bop".
1978: Is dismissed from Zappa as he joins Group 87 w/M.Isham, P.Maunu, P.O’Hearn and Peter Wolf . Auditions for and gets record deal w/CBS, declines membership in the group. Auditioned unsuccessfully for Thin Lizzy.
1979: Joins UK w/Eddie Jobson & John Wetton replacing Bill Bruford & Alan Holdsworth. Records Danger Money & Night After Night, Tours US twice (supporting Jethro Tull), Europe & Japan. Quits to form Missing Persons w ex-Zappa guitarist Warren Cuccurullo.
1980-85: Records Spring Session M, Rhyme & Reason, Color in Your Life, tours US & Europe and appears on numerous videos, TV and Radio shows with MP. Receives Gold Record for "Spring Session M".
1985-90: Leaves MP for Duran Duran's Andy Taylor, records and performs with same while working on his own solo pop music projects and record co. demos. Plays on sessions with Robbie Robertson, Gary Wright, Don Dokken, XYZ, Paul Hyde, Herbie Hancock, Dweezil Zappa, and Richard Marx etc. Begins touring as a clinician/solo drummer. Records "Solo Drums" (1st instructional video) for WB.
-Makes video of Throwaway with Mick Jagger & Jeff Beck, later joins Beck & keyboardist Tony Hymas to co-write/co-produce and perform on Grammy Award winning album Guitar shop. Tours Japan, Europe (& US w/Stevie Ray Vaughn) with BB&H.
1988: Marries Ev Kvamme (a highly attractive and soulful woman who Terry met when she was an A&R person for MP at Capitol Records from 83 -88).
1990: Birth of firstborn son: Raanen
1990-95: Developed ostinato based solo drum compositions and records 2nd instructional videos Melodic Drumming & the Ostinato vols.1, 2, & 3. Joins T.Hymas, Toney Coe (winds), Hugh Burns (guitar) to form and record with the Lonely Bears on "The Lonely Bears", "Injustice" & "The Bears are Running", while living off and on in Paris. Forms Polytown and records and tours w/David Torn (guitar) & Mick Karn (Bass & winds). Releases Solo Drum Music vols.1 & 2 on CD. Performs An Evening of Solo Drum Music (a one man show with a stage full of percussion) at the prestigious Hollywood Palace Theater. Releases The Palace Bootleg video.
1994: Moves family from L.A., CA to Austin, TX.
1995: Begins to play DW Drums.
1995-2002: Numerous Tours of US, Australia, Canada & Europe as a "Solo Drum Artist". Records 2 Solo CDs: Drawing the Circle, Chamberworks (for strings/winds/drums & orchestra), Live in Concert video, Duets video & Alternative Duets CDs, with Chad Wackerman.
-Premiers "5 mvts. For Drums/Strings & Winds" from "Chamberworks" with the Vienna Chamber Ensemble at the "Vienna Jazz Festival". Sells out Solo Theater Tour for Mojo Theater Group of Holland.
Wins Modern Drummer "Hall of Fame" award, "Clinician of the Year" award (twice), Drum Magazine "Drummer of the Year" & "Best Clinician"(twice) awards, Schlagwerkrant Magazine (Holland) "best drummer" award & Player Magazine (Japan) "Best Drummer" award.
-Invents "Beater Ball Enhancer" instruments, "Piccolo Toms" and "Tunerz" tuning locks for DW, and "Radia" cymbals, bells and gongs for Sabian.
-Premiers "Aponovi" by Michael Riessler (winds) and the 20 piece Tyrolian Wind Ensemble, at the Klangspuren Festival in Innsbruck, Austria and Bolzano, Italy.
-Records Nine Short Films CD with Bassist Billy Sheehan (with Terry singing his own poetry and playing all keyboards).
-Forms a Trio "BPM" with guitarist Alex Machacek & woodwind player Gerald Preinfalk (both from Vienna). Records Delete and Roll CD.
-Records Bozzio/Mastelotto percussion duet CD w/ King Crimson's Pat Mastelotto.
Featured artist at Jeff Beck retrospective concerts w/John McLaughlin, Roger Waters, White Stripes & Paul Rogers.
2003:
-Performs w/Mastelotto (& special guest percussionist Hartt Stearns) and a stage full of percussion at One World Theater in Austin - Recorded and filmed for DVD.
Forms outTrio w/ Patrick O'Hearn and Alex Machacek. Performs at Steamboat Club in Austin - Recorded and filmed for DVD.
-Records w/ Omar Dykes, Tommy Shannon ( of Stevie Ray Vaughn's Double Trouble), Guy Forsythe, Steven Bruton (formerly of Bonnie Raitt and Kris Kristofferson) and with composer Carter Burwell on the film score of "The Alamo" (with Butch Miles:drummer w/ Count Basie).
-2nd sell out tour for Mojo Theater Group in Holland.
-Redesigns front and right side of his drum set to include new set of toms giving him 2 1/3 octaves of a diatonic scale. Rearranges stacked chinas and bells in same manner as open chinas to have 3 banks of cymbal/bells that can be played melodically.
-Tours U.S. with Jeff Beck & Tony Hymas in original Guitar Shop Trio on B.B. King/Jeff Beck Blues Festival.
-Records/performs his "Chamberworks" material with Metropole Orchestra in Holland.
- 1/18 - Performs and films show with Pat Mastelotto @ One World Theatre, Austin
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2/14 - Performs w/ Outtrio w/Ohearn @Steamboat, Austin
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2-19 - Guy Forsythe recording session, Austin
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3-30 to Apr. 9 - Performs 2nd solo theater tour-Netherlands
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4-10 - Sabian clinic Belgium 5/ - adds double row of diatonic tuned toms to right side of tamo ash kit
- 5-20 to 6-10 - DW clinic tour w/diatonic toms 7 to 9 -Jeff Beck/B.B. King tour usa
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10-11 to 10-27 - Metropole Orchestra, Netherlands
2004:
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1/ to 3/ home - Composing/practicing - begins building & using rack & chromatic piccolo toms
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4/ - Records boogie man w/omar dykes
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4/ - Builds mappa burl VLT kit
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5/ - Bleeder inception w/Adam Jones/Buzz Osborne/& Pat Mastelotto @ home & One World Theatre, Austin
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6/ - starts building olive ash burl kit w/new curved rack
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11/ - records d3 bozzio/wackerman duets dvd for DW w/ new rack, chromatic piccolo toms & mappa burl drums
- 12/ - mappa burl kit sent to Europe
- 12-12 - Owt tosca premier of olive ash burl kit
2005:
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1/- Traces Festival - Tilburg, Holland - performs solo, chamberworks w/metropole orchestra & in various ensembles
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2/ - chamberworks w/metropole is released
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6 to 7 - Fantomas Euro tour
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7/ - attends Jeff Beck wedding w/page, Mccartney,
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7/ - records w/Tony Hymas
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8/ - DW UK solo tour
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9/6 to 9/17 - BMW West Coast tour
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9/26 - records w/ viv Campbell & Billy Gibbons
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9/29 - records w/ Warren Cuccurullo
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10/2 to 5 - drumcore sample recording
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10/6 to 13 - Warren Cuccurullo recording
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11/11 - performs at Leberknusen Jazz fest w/Reissler/Charlial & solo
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11/15 - built 1st "sick jazz" rack
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11/26 & 27 - Fantomas Brazil tour
2006:
- 1/15 - Performs w/ Outtrio @ NAMM & Baked Potato
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1/28 -Records w/ RCM & Outtrio
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1/31 - Performs 1st tour of India, Singapore, UAE w/Zakir Hussain, Giovanni Hidalgo, Abbos Kazimov
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2/3 Bombay
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2/5 Singapore
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2/7 Dubai
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2/20 - Madrid - meets w/ conductor/percussionist Josep Vicent to decide program of Bozzio compositions for Amsterdam percussion group (APG)
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2/22 - Return to L.A.
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3/4 - Return home to Austin
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3/11- Performs @ P.A.S. Concert Birmingham, AL.
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4/? - Records on "Ride Around the World" IMAX movie soundtrack in Austin
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4/25 to 5/4 - Bozzio/Minniman/Wackerman tour canada & east coast
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5/ - Duo performance w/Chad Wackerman for Chicago Drumpad 25th Anniv. DVD - BUY NOW!
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5/24 - Performs as special guest w/ Zappa plays Zappa (ZPZ) Holland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Belgium,France
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6/2 to 6/9 - Performs w/ APG tour Holland
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6/10 - ZPZ Iceland
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6/11 to 6/23 - ZPZ east coast-west coast tour (hurt arm on 6/20) (used black kit)
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6/24 to 7/25 - Home (arm recovery)
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7/27-29 - Performs w/ Outtrio @ Baked Potato L.A.
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8/9 - performs @ DW artist day (built & used coca bola kit) (redesigns piccolo Tom Bank)
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8/10 - Home
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10/6 & 7 - performs w/ Outtrio @ Baked Potato L.A. (movingue sick jazz kit)
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10/18 to 31- ZPZ East Coast tour (w/red gum sick jazz kit) (installed b-band mic's to picc toms)
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11/15 - Performs w/APG - tour Holland
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11/- receives offer to join Korn
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12/10 to 22 - ZPZ tour & DVD filming
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12/30 - ZPZ last date @ Cabazon
2007:
- 1/2 - Korn studio, recording/writing w/Matrix & Frank Fillipetti
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1/17 - Inducted into the "Rockwalk" (hands in cement) at guitarcenter hollywood -
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1/17 declared "Terry Bozzio day" in Los Angeles
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1/18 to 30 - Outtrio tour of Japan (on movingue sick jazz kit - now in Japan)
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2 /1 - Recording & writing w/Korn/Atticus Ross & Frank Filipetti (using cocabola kit)
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2/15 - Built Ziracote "sick rock" kit @ DW (hand grinds textured designs into torch burned stainless steel rack (b-band mic's on picc toms)
- 3/7 - Performs concert w/Zakir Hussain & Giovanni Hidalgo @ One World Theatre, Austin
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3/27 - Receives notice that I'm not to be a member of Korn
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2/28 - Don Lombardi asks terry to be a co director of "drumchannel.com" a community based educational and entertainment website for drummers
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4/1 - Home- grinds rack and rebuilds olive ash burl solo kit
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5/ - DW drumchannel (installes pintech midi triggers to cocabola solo kit)
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6/ - Home (installs & experiments w/ midi triggers on all drums)
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7/ - DW Drumchannel - interviews the legendary Louie Bellison w/ Peter Erskin & Danny Seraphine - ships coca bola solo kit to Japan for Oct. solo tour - participates in round table discussion & performance w/Greg Bissonette, Myron Grombacher, Curt Bisquera & Doan Perry for Drumchannel - 1st recorded solo audio video experiment w/ Don Sidney recording in nearly completed new Drumchannel studio |
