Trivia

He created the term 'Maggot' for a Slipknot fan

His number in Slipknot is 1 (because drums are the pivotal thing in Slipknot)

He prefers playing guitar to drums

He saved the 2004 Download festival when Metallica drummer, Lars Ulrich, was struck ill. Along with Dave Lambardo and others, he helped out.

Member of the metal band Slipknot

Is the only member of Slipknot to alter his coveralls: He cuts off the arms and legs, so that it is easier to play the drums.

Has played drums since he was 3

Has suffered the following injuries while performing: Severely lacerated shin from pulling his drum set on top of himself, broken and scarred knuckles, concussion and stitches from a flying pipe thrown by Shawn Crahan.

Plays guitar (Unmasked!) in a side project band called, "Murderdolls".

Before Slipknot he was in the bands Avanga, Havenots, Modifidious and Anal Blast and The Rejects, now known as Murderdolls.

Played bass, drums and guitar on the Murderdolls album, Beyond The Valley Of The Murderdolls, because they didn't have a drummer or bassist at the time.

Won first Grammy in 2006 with Slipknot

Has been nominated 6 times for a Grammy

Gave Murderdolls fans the name ghoulscouts.

Was the third addition to Slipknot's current lineup, behind Percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan and Bassist Paul Gray.

On Rockstar Mayhem Fetival Tour (July 2008)

Release of All hope is gone (August 2008)

Currently playing drums with Ministry on MasterBaTour 2006 (June 2006)

On tour with Slipknot in Asia, ends November 13 in the Philippines (Japan, South Korea, Thailand and the Philippines). They have just finished a tour through Europe. (October 2004)

On tour with Metallica. (May 2004)