Herchiel J. Jones III
His love for music began as a drummer in Pleasant Grove, Texas while watching Wardell Tennyson at Victory Temple C.O.G.I.C . Later in his teenage years his passion grew while playing behind Taron Lockett (Plays for Snoop Dogg, Erykah Badu) . As he became an adult he transitioned to Nagasaki Japan. While in Japan for three years he won many local and regional drum awards in Nagasaki and Fukuoka, Japan such as best Gospel Drummer 2015-17, Best Hip-Hop drummer 2016 and Best R&B drummer 16,17. All awards lead to him being signed by music company Japan connection. Artist he has played for include Sunshine Anderson, India Arie, Kirk Franklin, Dottie Peoples, David Mann, Miranda Curtis, Martha Munizzi, Bishop Delano Ellis, Bishop Rudolph Mckissick, Dorinda Clark Cole. He lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Overseas performance locations
Australia, Russia, Philippines, and South Korea. Played at Church of God in Christ conventions 2014 2017 and 2018.