Erik Johnson (20)

Erik Johnson is the Founder and President of Innovative Percussion, Inc., a leading manufacturer of drumsticks and keyboard percussion mallets. He received a Master of Music with an emphasis in Percussion Performance from The University Of North Texas and a Bachelor of Music with an emphasis in Percussion Performance from Middle Tennessee State University. For the past decades, Erik has been involved with a variety of marching ensembles. From 1995 to 2005 and 2008 to 2010, Erik was on the instructional staff with The Chicago Cavaliers Drum & Bugle Corps, serving on the design team as the front ensemble arranger and coordinator. Since 2003, Erik has served as the front ensemble arranger for the Aimachi Band from Nagoya, Japan. In his tenure with Music City Mystique, Erik has acted as the front ensemble coordinator and arranger and as a member of the design team since 2003. Erik has been affiliated with the Aimachi Indoor Percussion Ensemble since 2006 as a member of the design team and as the front ensemble arranger.