Tyler Walton

Tyler Walton is a professional drummer with many years of experience both performing live and recording in the studio.  Tyler began playing drums professionally while in high school, where he worked in several rock, blues, and Top 40 bands all over Southern California. Upon graduating high school, Tyler enrolled at Fullerton College, where he studied as a commercial music major for 3 years.  During his time at Fullerton College, Tyler performed with all of the school's top, award-winning big band, jazz, latin, and classical ensembles.  He also began his study of orchestral percussion, and he received multiple honors awards for his performances on timpani and marimba.  Tyler also continued to stay busy working professionally in a variety of musical settings outside of the college environment, including teaching drum lessons at several of Orange County's top music schools.

After graduating from Fullerton College with an Associate of Arts degree in music, Tyler set his sights on Los Angeles, where he enrolled at Musicians Institute in Hollywood.  While studying at MI, Tyler performed with several prominent rock/pop artists in the Hollywood area, and was featured playing drums with singer/songwriter Shaley Scott on NBC's hit music reality show "Star Tomorrow.", as well as performing on CBS's "CSI".  Tyler graduated Musicians Institute in March of 2007 with an Associate of Arts degree.  He now stays busy freelancing and teaching in Orange County and Los Angeles.