# Kyle Crane

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'''Kyle Crane''' is an American drummer. He is best known for his work with producer [Daniel Lanois](/source/Daniel_Lanois).<ref>{{cite web|title=Musician/Producer Daniel Lanois and drummer Kyle Crane perform at The Drop|url=http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/musician-producer-daniel-lanois-and-drummer-kyle-crane-news-photo/457774662|website=www.gettyimages.com|date=24 October 2014 |accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Show Review: Daniel Lanois Delivers Masterpiece Performance at The Crocodile|url=http://www.northwestmusicscene.com/2015/03/show-review-daniel-lanois-delivers-masterpiece-performance-crocodile/|website=northwestmusicscene.com|accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref>  He performed as [Miles Teller](/source/Miles_Teller)'s drum double for the film ''[Whiplash](/source/Whiplash_(2014_film))''.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|title=Whiplash|url=https://silverplattersrecords.wordpress.com/2015/03/13/whiplash/|website=silverplattersrecords.wordpress.com|date=13 March 2015 |accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=2015 Top Ten List Spotlight: KEXP's Video Producers|url=http://blog.kexp.org/2015/12/31/2015-top-ten-list-spotlight-kexps-video-producers/|website=kexp.org|accessdate=2 July 2016}}</ref>

==Biography==

Crane is the son of a [Coast Guard](/source/United_States_Coast_Guard) pilot, and lived in a number of different locales throughout his childhood. Crane attended [Berklee College of Music](/source/Berklee_College_of_Music). In 2016, he was living in Los Angeles.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kyle Crane|url=https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-3742160011.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160911203847/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-3742160011.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 September 2016|website=|accessdate=}}</ref>

==Career==

Crane was discovered by Daniel Lanois while performing at a bar near Lanois’ Los Angeles home. He has since recorded and toured internationally with Lanois.<ref>{{cite web|title=Expert Advice: Insights from an Expert Session Player|url=http://www.musicconnection.com/expert-advice-insights-expert-session-player/|website=musicconnection.com|date=15 May 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Daniel Lanois Brings the Studio to the Stage|url=https://www.kcet.org/shows/artbound-presents-studio-a/daniel-lanois-brings-the-studio-to-the-stage|website=www.kcet.org}}</ref>

Though unlisted in the film's credits, multiple sources confirm that Crane performed as the drum double during the "Caravan scene" for the critically acclaimed [Sundance](/source/Sundance_Film_Festival) and [Academy Award](/source/Academy_Award)-winning film [''Whiplash''](/source/Whiplash_(2014_film))<ref name="auto"/><ref>{{cite web|title=Kyle Crane USA|url=http://www.jazzireland.ie/jazz-events/kyle-crane-usa.html|website=jazzireland.ie|accessdate=3 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=2015 Top Ten List Spotlight: KEXP's Video Producers|url=http://blog.kexp.org/2015/12/31/2015-top-ten-list-spotlight-kexps-video-producers/|website=kexp.org|accessdate=3 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Daniel Lanois is pushing musical boundaries in 'a whole new direction'|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/lanois-pushing-the-boundaries-in-a-whole-new-direction/article24168953/|website=theglobeandmail.com|date=29 April 2015 |accessdate=3 July 2016}}</ref> which is centered around a university drum student and his relationship with his strict teacher.

Crane was nominated in the Best Up and Coming Drummer category in the 2016 [Modern Drummer](/source/Modern_Drummer) Reader's Poll,<ref>{{cite web|title=Our dear friend Kyle Crane was nominated for best up and coming drummer by modern drummer and you can vote here |url=https://www.facebook.com/lanoise/posts/10153876494364101?comment_id=10153911261184101&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22%3A%22R%22%7D|website=facebook.com|accessdate=3 July 2016}}</ref> and was the subject of a feature in the magazine's June 2015 issue.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kyle Crane|url=https://www.berklee.edu/berklee-today/alumnotes/kyle-crane|website=berklee.edu|accessdate=3 July 2016}}</ref>

Crane has also worked with [Rufus Wainwright](/source/Rufus_Wainwright), [Sam Wilkes](/source/Sam_Wilkes), [The Shins](/source/The_Shins), [https://instagram.com/velocityoftears Velocity of Tears], [Brad Mehldau](/source/Brad_Mehldau), [Madison Cunningham](/source/Madison_Cunningham), [Bill Frisell](/source/Bill_Frisell), [Conor Oberst](/source/Conor_Oberst), [Neko Case](/source/Neko_Case), [Kurt Vile](/source/Kurt_Vile), [M. Ward](/source/M._Ward), [Luke Steele](/source/Luke_Steele_(musician)), [Kurt Rosenwinkel](/source/Kurt_Rosenwinkel), [Elle King](/source/Elle_King), [Glen Ballard](/source/Glen_Ballard), [Everest](/source/Everest_(band)), [Sam Barsh](/source/Sam_Barsh), [Judith Hill](/source/Judith_Hill), [Blake Mills](/source/Blake_Mills), [Bridgit Mendler](/source/Bridgit_Mendler), [Peter Morén](/source/Peter_Mor%C3%A9n), [Mike Mogis](/source/Mike_Mogis) of [Bright Eyes](/source/Bright_Eyes_(band)), [Pablo Alborán](/source/Pablo_Albor%C3%A1n), [Red Elvises](/source/Red_Elvises), [Alexi Murdoch](/source/Alexi_Murdoch), [American Authors](/source/American_Authors), [Jesse & Joy](/source/Jesse_%26_Joy), [Pomplamoose](/source/Pomplamoose), [Ben Bridwell](/source/Ben_Bridwell), [Kandace Springs](/source/Kandace_Springs), [John Mayer](/source/John_Mayer), [Sabina Sciubba](/source/Sabina_Sciubba) of [Brazilian Girls](/source/Brazilian_Girls), [First Aid Kit](/source/First_Aid_Kit_(band)), [Iron and Wine](/source/Iron_and_Wine), [Corey Harper](/source/Corey_Harper), [Grandaddy](/source/Grandaddy), [Buck Meek](/source/Buck_Meek), [Crystal Bowersox](/source/Crystal_Bowersox), [Big K.R.I.T.](/source/Big_K.R.I.T.), [Kacy & Clayton](/source/Kacy_%26_Clayton),<ref>{{cite web|title=Sam Barsh Trio – Clydesdales and Castles (live in studio)| date=30 August 2013 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAuCMf14FzU|via=YouTube|accessdate=3 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Expert Advice: Insights from an Expert Session Player|url=http://www.musicconnection.com/expert-advice-insights-expert-session-player/|website=musicconnection.com|date=15 May 2015 |accessdate=3 July 2016}}</ref> and Rocco Deluca.

Crane's first album as a leader, ''[Crane Like the Bird](/source/Crane_Like_the_Bird)'', was released in 2019.<ref>{{cite web |last=Kamp |first=Justin |date=December 19, 2018 |title=Daily Dose: Crane Like the Bird, 'Wishing Cap (feat. James Mercer)' |publisher= |url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2018/12/daily-dose-crane-like-the-bird-wishing-cap-feat-ja.html |website=pastemagazine.com |accessdate=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Hilton |first=Robin |date=January 18, 2019 |title=New Music Friday For Jan. 18: 7 Albums You Should Hear Now |publisher= |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/allsongs/2019/01/18/686432214/new-music-friday-for-jan-18-7-albums-you-should-hear-now?t=1550412960392&t=1550421644430 |website=npr.org |accessdate=}}</ref>

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