Anika Nilles

Anika Nilles visited the myCymbal.com studios to showcase various Meinl cymbals including Byzance Dark, Byzance Extra Dry, and Classics Custom cymbals. Anika is from Germany and considers herself a drummer, songwriter, and producer. She has been breaking down gender barriers and gaining respect in the industry as simply a great drummer.

 
 

Artist Video Extras

Anika Nilles discusses cymbal angles and why she chooses to angle her cymbals away from her.
Anika discusses her interpretation of quintuplets and demonstrates how she uses them in music and grooves.
Anika Nilles answers your questions with Meinl's Chris Brewer at myCymbal.com.