Drummers for Hire in South Carolina

Discover 218 skilled drummers available for hire in South Carolina, United States, featuring 135 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5. Rates start from around $100, with typical bookings averaging $290.

Of the 218 suppliers listed here, 2 are based in South Carolina. The other 216 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 135 reviews of Drummers
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Brad Keane one man band

Brad Keane one man band
one man band singing drummer
Drummer

Columbia

South Carolina

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Jude Potter Music

Jude Potter Music
Singing keyboard player/Pianist for private or public events
Drummer

Charlotte

North Carolina

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Brandon Phelps

Brandon Phelps
Jamband/ fusion/ RnB/ classic rock70s-2000s/blues/ jazz/ gospel
Drummer

Greenville

South Carolina

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Strings Of The Heart

Strings Of The Heart
Sitar & Tabla Classical Duet
Drummer

Metter

Georgia

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Crossfire Blues

Crossfire Blues
We are diverse blues band from Georgia
Drummer

Athens

Georgia

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“Thomas Crash Drumming”
Pro versatile drummer looking for Corporate or private gigs/Band
Drummer

Fort Bragg

North Carolina

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Duane Walters

Duane Walters
Experienced drummer seeking live gigs, fill-ins, or band opportunities.
Drummer

Wilmington

North Carolina

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Sean Leak-Smash Panda

Sean Leak-Smash Panda
Professional Drummer
Drummer

Atlanta

Georgia

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Mark Strickland

Mark Strickland
Live/Session drummer experienced in weddings, corporate events, country, rock
Drummer

Atlanta

Georgia

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Drummer/Bishop

Drummer/Bishop
Drummer/Country/ Blues/Rock-pop
Drummer

Atlanta

Georgia

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Miss Julie Bryce

Miss Julie Bryce
Jazz multi-instrumentalist and orchestra bassist
Drummer

Knoxville

Tennessee

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Den Of Timbs, LLC

Den Of Timbs, LLC
A session drummer for both studio and live performances.
Drummer

Douglasville

Georgia

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Anthony "Animal" Ward

Anthony "Animal" Ward
Professional touring/session drummer
Drummer

Greenville

North Carolina

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Drummer/ Lassundra “Mia” Treadwell

Drummer/ Lassundra “Mia” Treadwell
Freelance drummer for hire
Drummer

Chattanooga

Tennessee

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Brandon Howell Music

Brandon Howell Music
Versatile drummer with decades of experience in a range of genres.
Drummer

Jacksonville

Florida

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Kgstickskills
Four piece band - clubs, weddings, festivals, church events, camps, pop concerts
Drummer

Montgomery

Alabama

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Officialjbmusic

Officialjbmusic
🔥 Dynamic, versatile drummer & entertainer available for all events!
Drummer

Nashville

Tennessee

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Eric Velez

Eric Velez
Latin Percussionist - touring, wedding bands, perform with DJ’s
Drummer

Orlando

Florida

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How much does it cost to hire Drummers in South Carolina?

$Low price
from$100USD
$$Average price
from$290USD
$$$High price
from$1,150USD

Drummer hire rates in South Carolina currently range from $100 to $1,150+ depending on experience, equipment needs and performance requirements. Most bookings average around $290, with session work and extended engagements typically commanding higher fees. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 217 enquiries for Drummers at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 24 October 2026.

Most requested for
Bar and venue events
17% of enquiries, the same as private events
Typical first reply
Within a day
56% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About four weeks
53% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
All year round
No month has more than 12% of events
How far suppliers travel
About 135 miles
For the 80% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Drummers available in South Carolina

5/5 from 135 reviews
Photo of Brad Keane one man band Brad Keane one man band "Amazing act, the best Rock music from the 60's,70's, 80's and 90's, also can do a Sinatra Big band show or a mix." Based in Columbia, South Carolina Mike Montana Photo of Jude Potter Music Jude Potter Music "Jude was a phenomenal musician and a pleasant person. He was super easy to with and very flexible, and or course he put on a great show. Would definitely hire again!" Based in Charlotte, North Carolina Mary Bobbett - Private Event Photo of Strings Of The Heart Strings Of The Heart "You two were amazing and an absolute joy. Thank you for gifting us with your music!" Based in Metter, Georgia 22nd October 2026 Orphne Sicarius - Private Event Photo of Crossfire Blues Crossfire Blues "“Beautiful, powerful start with "These Eyes". Powerhouse vocals, blues content is "spot on". Thank you for all the originals. Engage stage presence. Really enjoyed your wide vocal range. There are so many Blues categories, you defied every one of them. DON'T STOP, KEEP IT UP. Very Refreshing. You are in a class by yourself.” --from 2024 Blues Challenge" Based in Athens, Georgia Blues challenge judge - Atlanta Blues Challenge Photo of “Thomas Crash Drumming” “Thomas Crash Drumming” "Mr. Thomas filled in with very minimum notice. He was on time and rehearsed. Very easy to work with and takes direction wry well and always kept a very professional attitude. We will be working together again. I highly recommend…" Based in Fort Bragg, North Carolina 27th September 2026 Bobby - House Band Photo of Sean Leak-Smash Panda Sean Leak-Smash Panda "We call Sean anytime we book gigs for our Southern Rock/Bar playlist band. He is solid with playing and helps us with sound as well. We depend on flexibility, and he has zero DIVA about him! Always a good show with him." Based in Atlanta, Georgia Johnny P. - Fill in for cover band gig(s)

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring drummers is $290, with prices from $100 to $1,150+. Pricing depends on the style of drumming, performance length, equipment requirements and whether the drummer is performing solo or as part of an ensemble. Options range from percussive DJ sets and body percussion to traditional acoustic drum performances.

The drummers on Gig Heaven include drum kit players, tabla players, djembe players, cajon players and electronic drum performers. Many drummers are versatile session musicians who can perform as soloists, join an existing band or provide percussion alongside a DJ.

Events that commonly feature drummers include corporate events, parties, product launches, DJ sets that need live percussion, recording sessions and team-building workshops. Live drumming adds energy and visual spectacle to any event.

Many drummers specialise in performing live percussion alongside a DJ set, adding a dynamic, visual element to dance music. This combination is popular at weddings, corporate parties and club events. It is worth discussing this format with the performer when making an enquiry.

Most drummers bring their own drum kit or percussion instruments. For larger venues, microphones and additional amplification may be needed to balance the drums with other performers or a PA system. It is advisable to confirm equipment and space requirements before the event.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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