Debbie Knox-Hewson

Debbie Knox-Hewson

Nasty Cherry, Honeyblood, Charli XCX

Session drummer and clinician, Debbie Knox-Hewson, began her professional career in a whirlwind playing for popstar Charli XCX, with whom she toured the world extensively, appearing on various television/festival slots such as: Glastonbury, Lollapalooza, Reading & Leeds, Saturday Night Live, The David Letterman Show, Radio 1 Live Lounge and the Official Olympic Opening Ceremony in London.

In addition to her Charli XCX, Knox-Hewsons economical style has graced records and tours with bands such as James, Honeyblood, Clean Bandit, Rae Morris, Betsy, CuckooLander, Doe Paroa and her personal project, Nasty Cherry, where she is exploring her songwriting and production skills.

Debbie
Knox-Hewson
IN 3

  • Most memorable Next-Level Performance

    A televised live performance to millions at the London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony. I'll never forget it.
  • What Drives Your Creativity?

    The music I'm listening to and also the music I'm making.
  • Why do you choose Vic Firth?

    My first pair of sticks were Vic Firth. I've always found them to be incredibly durable, responsive and consistent.

BEHIND THE KIT

Nasty Cherry, Honeyblood, Charli XCX