John Otto
Musician and songwriter for Limp Bizkit
Born
March 22nd, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1977, a musician and songwriter contributed as the drummer for the rock band Limp Bizkit. The band gained significant popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s, particularly noted for their fusion of rock and hip-hop. They released several successful albums, including 'Significant Other' and 'Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water'. Otto's energetic drumming style helped define the band's sound, contributing to their success on the Billboard charts and their prominence in the nu-metal genre. The band was part of the Ozzfest tour, further solidifying their influence during that era.
Drummed for Limp Bizkit
Contributed to 'Significant Other' album
Participated in Ozzfest tour
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