Drummer Terence Higgins was born in New Orleans in 1970 and was raised in the suburb of old Algiers. Specializing in New Orleans grooves and the Crescent City's second line tradition and early New Orleans funk and R&B, he draws his influences from the legends of New Orleans drumming. His professional career has taken him all over the world playing with an eclectic group of musicians. Terence has performed with artists like Dr. John, Earl King, Marva Wright, Kermit Ruffin, Snooks Eaglin, Johnny Adams, George Porter Jr., The Wild Magnolias, Ivan Neville & Dumpsta funk, Jon Cleary, Donald Harrison, Allen Toussaint, Michelle Shocked, Norah Jones, John Scofield, DJ Logic, Robert Randolph, Widespread Panic, The Black Crows, North Mississippi All-Stars, Treme Brass band, Fats Domino and many other New Orleans artist. He is now touring and recording with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band , Govt Mule and Scofield as well as his own band Swampgrease.