Dustin "Dusty" Watson is an American drummer who has played in a number of notable bands, as well as backed up famous solo artists.Earning a scholarship to Stan Kenton Band Clinics and joining the Musicians Union at age 17 allowed Dusty to become a professional drummer at a young age. He formed local California punk band The Press and by the end of the 70's he was also an original member of Jon and the Nightriders and The Stepmothers.