Roy Mayorga
a.k.a. | Roy Mayorga Santos, Rata |
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Country | United States |
Birth name | Roy Maurice Mayorga |
Born | April 6, 1970, New York, New York, United States (age 54) |
Member of | Crisis (1996, 2002) Soulfly (1997-1999, 2001-2003) Ozzy Osbourne (2000) Amebix (2008-2012) |
Occupations | Drummer, Songwriter, Producer, Engineer |
Instruments | Drums, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards |
Genres | Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal, Thrash Metal, Crust Punk |
Labels | Roadrunner Records |
Years active | 1985-present |
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descendent of Equatorian & Cuban parents. Started playing drums for the crust punk band Nausea, after they ended, formed Thorn with ex-Nausea John John Jesse, then went to join Soulfly, now he is the drummer for the hard rock band Stone Sour, and he has also joined U.K. crust legends Amebix for some shows & festivals in 2009-10.
He as also played with other various bands, like Disassociate, Mass Mental?, Medication, Ozzy Osbourne, Downset, Vanilla Ice, Sepultura, Hail!, among others.
He also works as a sound engineer, recording bands & scoring movies soundtracks.
He as also played with other various bands, like Disassociate, Mass Mental?, Medication, Ozzy Osbourne, Downset, Vanilla Ice, Sepultura, Hail!, among others.
He also works as a sound engineer, recording bands & scoring movies soundtracks.