Jason Rullo
American drummer and progressive metal artist
Born
July 17th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Drummer contributed significantly to the progressive metal genre through work with several influential bands. Gained recognition as a member of the band Symphony X, participating in the creation of multiple acclaimed albums. Demonstrated technical proficiency and creativity in drumming, influencing fellow musicians. In addition to contributions to Symphony X, also collaborated with other artists within the metal community.
Played drums on Symphony X albums like 'The Divine Wings of Tragedy'
Performed live at major metal festivals worldwide
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