Joey Jordison
Heavy metal, Guitarist
1975 –
Who is Joey Jordison?
Joey Jordison, is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer best known for his work as the former drummer and co-songwriter for the heavy metal band Slipknot. Jordison played in Slipknot since their formation in 1995 until his departure from the band in December of 2013. He grew up in Waukee, Iowa with his parents and two sisters, and was given his first drum kit at the age of 8. He performed in several bands until joining in the summer of 1995 the group The Pale Ones, which would later change their name to Slipknot. Of Slipknot's nine members, Joey was the third to join the band.
With Slipknot, Jordison has performed on four studio albums, and produced the live album 9.0: Live. He was also the lead guitarist for the horror punk band Murderdolls. Outside the majority of his projects, Jordison has performed with other heavy metal groups such as Rob Zombie, Metallica, Korn, Ministry, Otep and Satyricon. He is currently working on a side project called Scar the Martyr. Jordison is also known for his session work which includes performances on many albums for many different artists. Jordison uses several drum brands including Pearl and ddrum.
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- Born
- Apr 26, 1975
Des Moines - Also known as
- Nathan Jonas Jordison
- Superball
- Slipknot
- The Murder Dolls
- #1
- Siblings
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Des Moines
- Iowa
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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