
Chris Mansbridge is a dynamic and accomplished drummer whose passion for music began at just 10 years old. Showing exceptional promise early on, he quickly found himself immersed in the UK gig circuit, gaining real-world experience at an age when most are only just beginning to explore their musical interests.
Over the years, he has built an impressive international career, with his drumming taking him across the globe. He has toured extensively throughout Europe, the United States, Japan, and Russia, earning a reputation as a powerful and reliable presence behind the kit. Known for his musicality, versatility, and high-energy performances, he adapts seamlessly across genres while maintaining a distinctive and engaging style.
Chris has worked directly with a diverse range of respected artists and bands, including Enter Shikari, Heart of a Coward, Acle Kahney of TesseracT, John Browne of Monuments, John Verity of Argent, Del Bromham of Stray, Gary Cain, California-based blues rock legends Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse and many more.
Alongside his performance career, Chris is deeply committed to music education and has previously performed on the masterclass stage at The London Drum Show. When he’s not performing or recording, he teaches drums at his own music school in his hometown of Milton Keynes, UK. Through his teaching, he inspires and mentors the next generation of musicians, sharing not only his technical knowledge but also his passion for music and performance.
Chris officially endorses Paiste cymbals, Evans drum heads and Vater drumsticks.