Logan Miles Nix

Logan Miles Nix is a Los Angeles based professional drummer, percussionist, audio engineer, and music producer.  He has worked with John 5 and The Creatures, Katy Rose, Ryan McGarvey, James Strange, Knights, independent, sessions. He began playing drums at age 9 and was soon winning awards for “Best Drum Performance” and “Best Jazz Improvisation” at the Albuquerque Jazz Festival and University of New Mexico Jazz Festival. 

In High School Logan learned techniques on all large and small concert and world percussion, mallet instruments, and drumset.  Outside of school, he played for multiple rock and fusion bands, performing at local clubs on the weekends at age 14.  In his junior year he was named section leader and auditioned into the All-State Symphony Orchestra, placing him among the best in the state. He graduated with honors and received the John Phillip Sousa Award for Superior Musicianship, dependability, loyalty, and cooperation.  

Logan accepted a full ride scholarship to The University of New Mexico and quickly became the "go-to percussionist”, playing in Classical, Contemporary and Jazz ensembles. Soon the road called and Logan joined internationally acclaimed Corporate acts, traveling throughout the USA, Canada and the Caribbean.  He toured extensively with several musical acts, playing universities and music festivals across the nation. While home he managed to win the local Guitar Center’s Drum-off competition twice. He quickly became a strong force in the music scene, freelancing for several popular local, national, and international acts. Between 2013 and 2019 Logan has played over 400 European tour dates with Guitar Player Magazine's 2013 Best New Talent and The European Blues Awards Best Guitarist, Ryan McGarvey.   In 2017, Logan joined Rock shredder John5's instrumental trio "John5 and the Creatures", playing numerous tour dates all over the world and recording 4 albums.  

Logan maintains a busy performance and recording schedule. He runs his own studio where he performs, engineers and produces award winning music. In 2013 he performed, mixed and mastered the "Best Instrumental Performance" at the NMMA's and received several other nominations in the Jazz and Native American Categories. In 2014 he engineered, produced, and played drums on the "Best Vocal Performance" and was nominated for "Producer of the Year" and in the Jazz category at the NMMA's. He has provided drum tracks and other production for Artists signed to Big Machine, Virgin (V2), Universal Canada, Fueled by Ramen, Sumerian, Minty Fresh Press, RPM, and Bubble bath records.