First Artist Announced For Mike Dolbear Masterclass Room 2026

Over time, Ralf became a sought-after studio and live drummer. To date, he has contributed to recordings on more than 200 albums. He played with, amongst others, Georg Danzer, Gianna Nannini, Rio Reiser, Six was Nine, Culture Beat, Culture Cross, Sabrina Setlur, Edo Zanki, Glashaus, Moses Pelham, De Phazz, Katie Melua, Schiller, Nena, RZA (Wutang Clan), Tarja, Kevin Coyne, Ünlü, Wirtz, Söhne Mannheims Jazz Department, Uli Brodersen Jazz, Ali Neander Organ Quartet, Söhne Mannheims, Barclay James Harvest, Xavier Naidoo. Stylistically, Ralf moves confidently across many genres and is certainly

one of the most versatile drummers in Germany. In 2017, Ralf released his first solo album, Flying Days, featuring bassist

Claus Fischer, keyboardist Jesse Milliner, and trumpeter Joo Kraus. He has also given regular drum workshops as a solo artist in past and present. Ralf also worked on Philipp Rehm’s Bassbook, Bass Matrix / Alfred Music.