Mike Bordin

American drummer for Faith No More

Mike Bordin - American drummer for Faith No More
Born

November 27th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent American drummer, contributed to the formation and success of the rock band Faith No More. Joined the band in 1983 and played a significant role in their rise in popularity during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The band is best recognized for their innovative blend of heavy metal and other genres, particularly with the album 'The Real Thing,' which garnered critical acclaim and commercial success. Bordin has also worked with several other artists and bands throughout his career, showcasing versatility and a distinct drumming style.

Played drums for Faith No More

Contributed to 'The Real Thing' album

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