Kris Kohls is an american rock drummer known as member of the band Adema

Adema

-2003–2004: Unstable, Mark Chavez's and Mike Ransom's departure:Adema's second album, Unstable, was released by Arista in August 2003. It was produced by Howard Benson, whose credits also include producing albums with P.O.D., Hoobastank and Cold....

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In his early life Kris joined several bands (including Cradle of Thorns), a five piece set drummer, Kris develop many skills of drumming during the 90's. He and other 4 other musicians made the band Adema

Adema

-2003–2004: Unstable, Mark Chavez's and Mike Ransom's departure:Adema's second album, Unstable, was released by Arista in August 2003. It was produced by Howard Benson, whose credits also include producing albums with P.O.D., Hoobastank and Cold....

 in the early 2000 who was quickly signed with Arista Records

Arista Records

Arista was an American record label. It was a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment and operated under the RCA Music Group. The label was founded in 1974 by Clive Davis, who formerly worked for CBS Records...

. He recorded several albums for Adema, a band that he is still active with. Outside of his primary band, Kris also made several appearance on other musical projects like "Brides of Destruction

Brides of Destruction

Brides of Destruction were an American hard rock supergroup from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2002. The band's last lineup consisted of singer London LeGrand , Tracii Guns and Scot Coogan...

" lead by Motely Crue

Mötley Crüe

Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1981. The group was founded by bass guitarist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee, who were later joined by lead guitarist Mick Mars and lead singer Vince Neil...

's Nikki Sixx

Nikki Sixx

Nikki Sixx is an American musician, songwriter, author, fashion designer, radio host, and photographer, best known as the co-founder and bassist of the band Mötley Crüe. Prior to forming Mötley Crüe, Sixx was a member of Sister before going on to form London with his Sister band mate Lizzie Grey...

, and Tracii Guns

Tracii Guns

Tracii Guns is an American guitarist best known as the founder of glam metal group L.A. Guns as well as the supergroups Brides of Destruction and Contraband. He was also involved in the formation of the first lineup of Guns N' Roses but eventually left the group and was replaced by guitarist...

 of Guns n Roses, because of his touring schedule with Adema, Kris quit that project. Kris Kohls is sponsored by Tama Drums and has appeared in many articles relating to drums techniques.

He also has a passion for mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts

Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...

, and has been practicing for ten years. Kris only has 4 professional fights in MMA

Mixed martial arts

Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...

, but has a Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, given by Gracie Academy

Royce Gracie

Royce Gracie is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist, a UFC Hall of Famer and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. A legend and pioneer in the sport of mixed martial arts, he is widely considered to be the most influential figure in the history of modern MMA.Gracie gained fame for his...

. Kris is also a devout Christian. After the Adema reunion in 2010, Kris put on hold his hip hop solo project, but now his solo album is going to be released in 2011 and titled "Don't Try Rock and Roll".

Adema

Adema

-2003–2004: Unstable, Mark Chavez's and Mike Ransom's departure:Adema's second album, Unstable, was released by Arista in August 2003. It was produced by Howard Benson, whose credits also include producing albums with P.O.D., Hoobastank and Cold....

• Adema
  Adema
  -2003–2004: Unstable, Mark Chavez's and Mike Ransom's departure:Adema's second album, Unstable, was released by Arista in August 2003. It was produced by Howard Benson, whose credits also include producing albums with P.O.D., Hoobastank and Cold....
  
  (2001)
• Unstable
  Unstable (album)
  -DVD:*"Unstable" *"Giving In" *"The Way You Like It" *"Immortal" *Behind-The-Scenes Footage*Photo Gallery*Weblinks*& More!-Credits:Adema* Mark Chavez: vocals* Tim Fluckey: guitar* Mike Ransom: guitar* Dave DeRoo: bass...
  
  (2003)
• Planets
  Planets (album)
  Note: International edition of Planets doesn't contain Bad Triangle, Lift Us Up or The Thing That Should Not Be.-Credits:Adema* Luke Caraccioli - Vocals* Tim Fluckey - Guitars, Piano* Dave DeRoo - Bass* Kris Kohls - DrumsAdditional Musician:...
  
  (2005)
• Kill the headlights
  Kill the Headlights
  Kill the Headlights is the fourth studio album by Adema, released on August 21, 2007.The album is the only to feature vocalist Bobby Reeves, and guitarist Ed Faris, from the Los Angeles band LEVEL....
  
  (2007)