Biography
Joey Jordison is an American drummer, whose creative biography was associated with several musical teams. Preferring heavy music, the drummer entered the top 50 best drummers according to the Classic Rock edition. He performed as part of Slipknot for 18 years, and leaving the project, founded a group called Scar The Martyr.Childhood and youth
The full name of the musician is Nathan Jonas Jordison. The boy was born on April 26, 1975 in Iowa, in the town of De Moines. Already in the young years he showed himself as a creative person. The thrust for music opened in his childhood, and the parents were not against the attachment of the Son to groups like Kiss, The Rolling Stones and others. Peter Kiss became idiot joey.
Studying in a prestigious college, where he did, he did not fond of the young man, so Jordison spent his free time at work at a music store. He began playing several musical groups as a session striker. Close people did not think that the passion, manifested in his youth, would become a matter of life for Jonas, and often criticized the guy.
Music
At 21, Jordison received an invitation to cooperate from the noving Slipknot team. Her participants passionately loved music and have not yet anticipated the coming success. Jordison's talent has become obvious experts already at the time. He played quickly, virtuoso, adding the sound of music stiffness and brutality. The output of the record "Iowa" showed that the musician never ceases to be improved.The team went on tour, where he recorded a concert performance. Subsequently, it was released on DVD. Solo Joey Jordison fell on video. The drummer was sitting behind the installation rotating in a circle and turning up upwards. The drummer attacked how easily coped with the task of playing the composition in unusual conditions. This case consolidated his authority in the professional community, and Joey began to offer cooperation to other groups. At this point, Slipknot took a timeout after a concert tour.
Jordison began to be filmed in third-party clips and participated in the creation of a team of MurderDolls. The musician appeared on the scene without a mask. His photo began to publish in magazines. The team existed not long, and Jordison returned to his native harbor and began to record the next album with his colleagues. He repeatedly collaborated with other musical projects and once was busy at Metallica concert, replacing the drummer at the post.
Joey put a record and received a personal entry in the Guinness Book of Records as the fastest drummer in the world. For 2 minutes, the drummer carried out 2677 installations on the installation, and now no one can overcome this indicator.
In 2013, Joey left the group. So the official version sounds, but, according to the musician, he was fired. During this period, he fought with acute transverse myelitis, a rare disease, due to which he could remain paralyzed. Support from colleagues drummer never waited. The musicians silent the reason for his absence until he himself had broken silence. To visit his participants also did not hurry.
Personal life
Joey Jordison faced a large number of negative events in life. In his family there were several deaths, and in the Slipknot group he had to survive the death of Paul Graha.
This is justified by the lyric mood of the musician, ready for any vital difficulties. It is known that the drummer acquired a place under his own grave near the burial of mother and stepfather, as well as colleagues in the workshop.
Joey Jordison's growth is 165 cm. On personal life the musician does not apply.
Joey Jordison now
The striker has an official website and a personal verified account in "Instagram", where Jordison lays out a photo from concerts and performances, as well as promoter.In 2019, Joey acts as a session musician, but most often works with the Vimic team, in creating which participated.
Discography
Slipknot
- 1996 - "Mate. Feed. Kill. REPEAT. "
- 1999 - "Slipknot"
- 2001 - "Iowa"
- 2004 - "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses) "
- 2005 - "9.0: LIVE"
- 2008 - "All Hope Is Gone"
Murderdolls.
- 2002 - "Beyond The Valley Of The MurderDolls"
- 2010 - "Women and Children Last"