Juan Bañales, originally from Benicarló (Valencia) and now based in Madrid, holds a Superior Degree in Jazz and Modern Music and a Professional Degree in Classical Percussion from Música Creativa.

Combines solid, dynamic grooves with refined technique for rock, prog, and live performances. As vocalist, led F8 (Castellón); as drummer, performed in major Madrid musical theater productions: A Chorus Line, La historia interminable, La gran noche de los musicales y de Eurovisión, Cineman and El cabaret de los hombres perdidos.

Featured in Spanish Drummer Mafia—massive collaborative project with 100+ drummers led by YouTuber Deivhook, showcasing technical prowess and ensemble power.

Powers Spytheland's rhythm section with Toni Sotos, providing the propulsive backbone for Alejandro Román's Warmi Warrior alongside Miky Zamalloa's soaring leads.