Rowdy Alternative: Howard Nunnelly – Drummer (Ella Langley)

In this week’s episode of Rowdy Alternative, Sam sits down with Howard Nunnelly, drummer for rising country artist Ella Langley. Howard shares his journey of starting drums at a young age, developing his skills by playing in church, and making the decision to move to Nashville after meeting inspiring musicians. He discusses the shift from a band-centric approach to the rise of solo acts in genres like pop and country, and how playing with different musicians has helped him adapt to various styles. Howard also emphasizes the importance of having backup equipment for live shows and highlights the energetic and authentic vibe of Ella Langley’s performances. He reflects on the band’s recent success, including sold-out shows, and celebrates his recent partnership with Paiste cymbals. Plus, Howard shares his love for movie soundtracks, with Spider-Man 2 and Black Panther topping his list!