Andy Bliss

Drummer/Percussionist • Composer • Creative Technologist

Exploring rhythm, technology, and human connection through sound.

About Andy

Andy Bliss is a drummer/percussionist, composer, and creative technologist whose work merges acoustic performance with digital sound design and visual media.

He serves as Director of Percussion Studies at the University of Tennessee College of Music and co-founded Nief-Norf, a contemporary music organization dedicated to adventurous, collaborative creation.

His current solo project, Glitch, explores rhythm and technology through a new hybrid drumming language that blends performance, composition, and design.

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