Kent Aberle is a seasoned professional in the music industry with over three decades of experience as a touring and session drummer, drum clinician, and educator. Currently serving as the Director of U.S. Operations for Dream Cymbals and the owner of Here Be Dragons Recording, a recording and teaching studio, Kent also operates Aberle Consulting LLC, which offers expertise in music equipment sales and brand ambassadorship. Additional roles include Product Specialist for Aquarian Drumheads, Designer and VP of Sales for Tablemates, and membership on the Percussive Arts Society Drumset Committee. Kent's educational background includes a B.A. in Business from Eastern Illinois University and an Associate of Arts and Sciences from Lincoln College.