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Born in Sao Paulo with a musical background, Ivan always admired and followed his father's career, Andre Busic, founder and member of bands like: Traditional Jazz Band, Brazilian Jazz Stompers and Blue Gang. When Ivan was 17, he recorded his first album with the band Platina. Since then, Ivan has gone on to perform and record with several groups, including Cherokee, A chave do sol (the key), Taffo, Supla and finally his present band, the power trio Dr.Sin formed by Ivan and Andria Busic along with Eduardo Ardanuy.
Also a busy session musician, Ivan has collaborated with Golpe de Estado, Silvinha Araújo, Eduardo Araújo, Monica Araujo, Daniel Gonzaga, Andre Busic & Hot Line Jazz Band, Claudio Celso, Vera Negri, Wreckage, Pitbulls on Crack, Arthur Maia, Deborah Blando and many others. Among other popular publications, Ivan has been featured in Batera magazine, a publication to which he contributes a regular workshop column.
As one of the great Brazillian rock drummers, Ivan is a highly proficient soloist, but one of his greatest strengths is his ability to play simply and musically within the context of the song. In addition to his career as a professional drummer, he also teaches percussion at Souza Lima in Brazil.
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