Christopher James Adler

Drummer for Lamb of God

Christopher James Adler - Drummer for Lamb of God
Born

November 23rd, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Prominent drummer achieved recognition as a member of the heavy metal band Lamb of God. Contributed to the band's success with albums such as "Ashes of the Wake" and "Sacrament," which received critical acclaim and commercial success. Engaged in extensive touring across the globe, performing at major music festivals and venues. Involved in various musical projects, including collaborations with other artists and bands, showcasing versatility and technical skills within the genre. Earned several nominations and awards within the heavy metal community during tenure with Lamb of God.

Played drums on Lamb of God's albums

Performed at major music festivals worldwide

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