Beyond Rhythm Knights
Other Projects
Cory’s broader musical universe — bands, productions, and inventions.
A Drummer’s Catalog
The Bands
Cory Bredow has played in (or produced) more than a dozen projects over the decades. Rhythm Knights Band is one stop on a long road.
1992
FST FUL OV H8
The earliest documented project.
Era 1
Far Too Thirsty
SoundCloud catalog still online.
Era 1
Hearts & Diamonds
Mid-career band.
Era 2
Steel Rose
Featured on Cory’s recent VR sets (Cumbersome).
Era 2
While Rome Burns
Studio project.
2016
Cory Bredow 2016
Solo release on Spotify.
Era 3
Burn on Re-Entry
Hard-rock outfit.
Era 3
Da Wilde Bunch
Side project.
This Site
Rhythm Knights Band
The improv classic-rock outfit since 1954.
Adjacent
Stone House
Same band, alternate name for open mics & Dale-absent shows.
Solo
Joe Freedom
Cory’s solo identity. Spotify catalog.
2022
Cory Bredow 2022
Recent solo material.
Latest
Block-D
Newer project.
Not Just a Drummer
Drum Inventions
Beyond playing, Cory has invented physical drum gear — the same necessity-forced-invention impulse that produced the stick tricks.
Internal LED Lighted Drums
Pioneered the lit-from-inside drum look.
Chaser Rims
Rim hardware of his own design.
Graphic Heads
Custom drum-head artwork system.
Smoke-Ring-Blowing Bass Drum
A bass drum that puffs smoke rings on impact.
First two originals: “It is what it is” & “Stone Cold Pimp.”
— Written to showcase the inventions.
High-Profile Collabs
Featured On
Cory’s production credits include collaborations with Eminem (“Defeat You”), Snoop Dogg, B. Real of Cypress Hill & Lil Wayne (“Venom Spittaz”), Master P, Spectacular Smith, and Rah Digga of Busta Rhymes’ Flipmode Squad — well beyond the live-band catalog preserved on this site.