While new to Los Angeles, McKay ‘Spartacus’ Johnson has performed with dozens of artists in genres ranging from swing to metalcore and everything in between for over 15 years. Beginning on the instrument at the age of 13, he quickly demonstrated a remarkable aptitude for drums and was playing paid gigs by the age of 15, in addition to taking a high school senior’s place as the drummer at his high school’s top jazz band while still a freshman. This quick progression and hunger to advance led hi...