Neil Longo has been playing drums since the age of  twelve. He studied under Joe Cusatis at the Modern Drum Shop in NYC and went on to play with Jay and the Americans among other world renowned musicians.  Neil still does a few shows a year as an "American".  

In addition to playing drums, Neil manufactures some of the finest handcrafted solid shell drums in the world. Longo Custom Solid Shells are built  from several different types of domestic and exotic wood right here in the USA. Neil's drums are being played by professional drummers worldwide. you can check them out at www.longodrums.com