Saturday Music Break: ‘Mad Drummer’ Steve Moore Earns Internet Fame

Steve Moore of “America’s most exciting show band” Rick K and the Allnighters will probably end up in your inbox within the next few days if he hasn’t already. You might not know his name, but his drumming is unforgettable. His band’s blazing performance of the ZZ Top classic “Sharp-Dressed Man” has gone viral, flaming drums and all, but what many who watch his stellar performance might not realize is that this wasn’t a one-off thing– just check out his promo photo to the left.Below is the viral vid of his “Sharp-Dressed Man” performance, which made the rounds on YouTube titled “This Drummer is at the Wrong Gig.” No, no he is not. This is what he does, and if he keeps it up, he’ll end up on primetime (or at least a daytime talk show like that “Mini-mall” guy from the mid-2000s).

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