Anika Nilles born may 29th 1983 in Aschaffenburg, Germany. Anika Nilles is a German Drummer & Composer & Musician. She's been drumming since the age of 6. Much thanks to her father who also played drums. She studied several years with different drum teachers and her main teachers were Claus Hessler, Udo Dahmen and Jost Nickel. Anika is currently (2014) studying Pop Music Design at the University of Popular Music and Music Business in Mannheim, Germany. She is working on her own songs which will be published on her YouTube Channel