Meytal Cohen

Meytal Cohen (; born August 9, 1983 In August 2015, Meytal's first studio album Alchemy was released. Co-produced by Cohen and Sahaj Ticotin, the album peaked at No.1 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart, No.5 on the Hard Rock Albums Chart and No.7 on the Independent Albums chart. her YouTube drum series had over 60 million views as of 2014.

On 9 July 2013, Cohen started a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign called "Breaking YouTube" whose purpose was to raise funds to create original music and move beyond covering songs on YouTube. On 10 August 2013, the Kickstarter campaign raised US$144,341 with 3,173 "backers".

In her performances and videos, she uses a DW Performance Series drum kit and Meinl cymbals, and is currently an endorsed artist of both Drum Workshop and Meinl. with some even calling Alchemy "all of the best elements in a mainstream hard rock band, done better" and reached the #1 position in the Heatseekers chart, as well as #5 in the Hard Rock and #7 in the Independent Artists chart on Billboard in 2015.

Equipment

Current kit Cohen uses a drum kit made by DW Drums, with heads by Remo and Meinl cymbals. She uses Vic Firth drumsticks.

Band members Cohen also plays in a heavy metal band, who support her live shows. The band is commonly referred to as "Meytal", released its first album Alchemy on July 24, 2015, and its members include :

Current members Meytal Cohen – drums (2013–present) Travis Montgomery – lead guitar (2014–present, also plays in Threat Signal, Jeff Loomis Band and Nociceptor) Blake "Anel" Pedrero – bass, backing vocals (2014–present, also plays in Pink Fly) Sahaj – lead vocals (2017–present), rhythm guitar (2018–present), lead/rhythm guitar, bass, backing vocals (2013-2014, also plays in Ra)

Former members Gil Baram – lead guitar (2013) Eric Emery – lead vocals (2013–2017, now sings in Skyharbor) Amy Alison Clark – bass (2013) Anna Sentina – bass (2014) Alex Reyes – rhythm guitar (2014) Doc Coyle – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2014–2018, now plays in Bad Wolves, formerly in God Forbid)

Timeline

Discography Studio album Alchemy (2015) The Witness (2019)

Single

The Witness Album (2019)

"Dark Side Down" (2014)

Live album Alchemy live (2016)