Matt Sorum
American drummer · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1960 · age 65
Matthew William Sorum is an American drummer. He is best known as both a former member of the hard rock band The Cult, Guns N' Roses, with whom he recorded three studio albums, and as a member of the supergroup Velvet Revolver.
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Slash Bandmate in Velvet RevolverDuff McKagan Bandmate in Velvet Revolver
Ian Astbury Bandmate in The Cult
Billy Duffy Bandmate in The Cult
Chester Bennington Bandmate in Kings of Chaos
Tori Amos Bandmate in Y Kant Tori Read
Scott Weiland Bandmate in Velvet Revolver
Steve Jones Bandmate in Neurotic Outsiders
John Taylor Bandmate in Neurotic Outsiders
Steve Stevens Bandmate in Neurotic Outsiders
John Tempesta Bandmate in The CultDave Kushner Bandmate in Velvet Revolver
Mark Brzezicki Bandmate in The Cult
Charley Drayton Bandmate in The Cult
Macy Gray Duets: Kissed It (2010)
Julian Fernando Casablancas Christiansen Co-starred in Someday (2002)
Billy Gibbons Matt produced Hardware (2021)
Roman Coppola Directed Someday (2002)
Albert Hammond, Jr. Co-starred in Someday (2002)Fabrizio Moretti Co-starred in Someday (2002)
Nick Valensi Co-starred in Someday (2002)
Nikolai Fraiture Co-starred in Someday (2002)
Richard Karn Co-starred in Someday (2002)
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Sorum has toured and recorded with Billy Gibbons, is a member of the touring project Kings of Chaos, and is a former member of both The Cult and Y Kant Tori Read. Sorum was also a member of Guns N' Roses side projects, Slash's Snakepit and Neurotic Outsiders, and has released two solo albums, Hollywood Zen (2004) and Stratosphere (2014). He was the touring drummer for the supergroup Hollywood Vampires from 2015 to 2017. His recent project was Deadland Ritual, featuring Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens, and Apocalyptica vocalist Franky Perez.