Chris Adler

Chris Adler! The double pedal is very widespread in metal and other kinds of metal music, because of its fullness that helps the songs to be the way a metal song should be. Now days many other drummers, not just metal drummers, use double pedals to make the song more colorful, and indeed, it happens. Chris Adler was last years best metal drummer, chosen by the biggest and most known drummer magazine in the world Modern Drummer Magazine, he was also invited on the Modern Drummer Festival 2005, where he received his medal for being the best metal drummer for the year 2006. Chris Alder was born in Washington, DC on November 23, 1972. He was always around music, his mother taught him piano and saxophone, but he also learned individually guitar. He first played as a bass guitar player in local bands in his town. With thies bands he recorded several projects as a bass guitar player. In the 1990’s he attempted Virginia Commonwealth University, where he meet with some musicians with whom he form a band which toured successfully around American from 91 to 94. And in 1994 came the big change, after several attempts on the drums he finally put down the bass guitar and started playing on the drums with a new band which he and his dorm friends made. In 1999 they replaced their guitar player and changed their names to LAMB OF GOD. Since then they’ve been touring and recording unstoppably. In 2004 they released there album 4th and they where the main band on the Ozzfest 2004.


Some links:
Chris Adler at Wikipedia
Chris Adler at Drummerworld