About Nick Reckless

Professional Touring Drummer & Creative Force Behind Reckless Plays Drums

The Beats Behind the Band

Hailing from Northern New Jersey, Nick “Reckless” Pultz has been behind the drum kit for some of the most recognizable names in early-2000s and modern alternative rock.

His career began in the NJ rock scene, performing with Royden, before moving on to tour and record with Hidden In Plain View — a cornerstone of the Drive-Thru Records era. In recent years, Nick has joined The Dangerous Summer, continuing a legacy of emotionally charged performances and powerhouse rhythm.

With over 2,500 live shows under his belt, Nick is a tour-tested veteran whose work spans clubs, theaters, and international stages. He pairs that experience with a studio discipline that brings groove, feel, and authentic tone to every project.

Adapt. Adopt. Improve.

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Mission

To bring authenticity, energy, and emotion to every performance—whether live on stage, in the studio, or behind the scenes. Through Reckless Plays Drums, Nick “Reckless” Pultz aims to inspire musicians and audiences alike by showing that precision and passion can coexist in perfect rhythm.

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Philosophy

“Adapt. Adopt. Improve.” — a mindset that drives every gig, every session, and every take. It’s about evolving with each experience, learning from every collaboration, and leaving every song better than it was found.