Brad Dutz is one of most versatile and innovative percussionists on the scene today. With eclectic recording credits that range from Kiss to Willie Nelson and from David Benoit to Alanis Morrisette, he provides a unique, creative and unexpected approach to any genre.  He’s performed on hit TV shows like Family Guy, King Of The Hill, and American Dad and on huge blockbuster movies like Bourne Legacy, Cowboys and Aliens, Anchorman, Battleship and Ocean’s Eleven.  As a composer and leader, Brad has produced over 30 CDs, on which over 20 of them feature him as the sole composer. Dutz is known for assembling interesting instrumental combinations, always pushing the envelope of what’s considered the norm.  As an educator, Brad Dutz teaches at Cal State University Long Beach, has conducted literally hundreds of clinics and masterclasses all over the country and is a published author.  He has also been featured numbers times at the prestigious Percussive Arts Society International Convention.  IP proudly welcomes this truly innovative musician to their artist family!