Zig Store
Joseph “Zigaboo” Modeliste is a master drummer, rhythm innovator, percussionist, and New Orleans legend. The most highly acclaimed drummer ever to hail from the Crescent City, Ziggy’s creativity has been a wellspring of funk influence for three decades and inspired many Hip-Hop tracks. His innovative work as a member of the internationally acclaimed R&B group, The Meters, as well as his side work with artists like Keith Richards, Robert Palmer, and Dr. John, has garnered him an unparalleled level of respect among musicians and fans. Ziggy’s style is unique. He is a master of creating funk grooves and new concepts for funk drumming.
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JOMOD MUSIC PUBLISHING, JZM RECORDS an independent publishing and record label based in Oakland, CA owned by Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste and his wife, Kathy Webster. The companies have an interesting repertoire of all types of music. Joseph Modeliste is the original drummer, vocalist and song writer of the Meters, New Orleans Greatest Funk Band! Joseph Modeliste is the most sampled drummer in the world delivering hit after hit for over 30 years!