About adam
Drummer Adam Alesi is in high demand for session and live work in Los Angeles and around the greater Southern California region. As a student of drum legend Gregg Bissonette. Adam learned how to connect with music and musicians on a personal and emotional level. Like his mentor, he has made taste and versatility his hallmarks.
Adam’s hard work and passion has led to him working on countless worldwide recording projects including the 2021 Latin Grammy Award Winning Album “Ancestras” by Petroma Martinez, AMC’s Mad Men, the Golden Globe Awards, the SAG Awards, various session for The Walt Disney Company, the IMAX original film Pandas, and Samsung campaigns featuring Rihanna. He has performed with numerous big band legends including Grammy Award winner Gordon Goodwin and Tonight Show composer/arranger Mike Barone. Over his 20-year career, Adam has also performed and worked with legendary artists across many genres including Aretha Franklin, Richard Carpenter, Rod Stewart, Mark Mothersbaugh, and David Benoit. His reading skills and stylistic versatility have made him a go-to for theatre production companies such as 3-D Theatricals, Musical Theatre West, the Disneyland Resort, Knott’s Berry Farm, and the La Mirada Center for the Performing Arts. Adam lives in Orange County with his wife and daughter.