Devonte Hutchins is a professional drummer well versed in Gospel, Funk, Rock, Hip Hop, Jazz and Latin styles. He is currently 20 years old and resides in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been playing professionally in Church and on the road since the age of four. For the past two years, Devonte has been a versatile member of The Little Raine Band, based out of Birmingham. The Little Raine Band has been rocking venues, parties and events in the southeast for the last four years. (www.littleraineband.com) Little Raine has developed a energetic Dance, Rock, Jam Fusion style accentuated and propelled by Devonte’s powerful and intricate drumming.

Devonte’s influences include: Chris “Daddy” Dave, Steve Jordan, ?love, Keith Carlock, Bernard Purdie, Marvin Gaye, Robert Sput, John Fishman and JD Blair. His style is well rounded and reminiscent of, but not limited to these master drummers. Devonte has developed his own sound on the drums with diverse dynamics and a unique tone. When he sits behind the set, his brilliant drumming can’t help but get people moving! Focusing most of his time helping to develop The Little Raine Band’s original music, he also finds time to play as a freelancer around the South, and at Church every Sunday.

As Devonte continues to move forward with his band, he is constantly searching for new ways to improve. With such a dedicated mindset, he no-doubtedly has an amazing future ahead! Pay close attention to Devonte Hutchins, as he is soon to be a legendary drummer in his own right. If Little Raine Band comes to a town near you, be sure to go and catch Devonte’s glorious drum chops as well as an electrifying show you won’t want to miss!