Born the eldest of four children in Cleveland Ohio, Monday March 24 2003, Gabriel Phillip Jones began playing drums at the early age of three years old. While growing up, he would have the opportunity to play for many children’s summer programs that he attended at the Rainey Institute. By age eight, Gabriel had his first job as a drummer playing for the Mt Zion Congregational United Church Of Christ and now attending and playing at the Olivet Institutional Baptist Church. 
 
Gabriel attended and graduated from the Cleveland School of the Arts. While attending, he performed with the school’s band as a percussionist. Upon graduating in May of 2021, he now attends Cuyahoga Community College for audio engineering. While living in Cleveland, he has also  been awarded many opportunities to perform with many Cleveland local artists, as well as national artists such as Jazz trumpeter and Prof. Sean Jones, Curtis Taylor, Frank McComb and Dominick Farranaci as well as traveling the U.S. with Dominick since the age 17 years old and looks forward to continuing  to travel the rest of the world.