Pat Mastelotto

Rock drummer for King Crimson

Pat Mastelotto - Rock drummer for King Crimson
Born

September 10th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent rock drummer with significant contributions to progressive rock music, played with King Crimson, known for innovative drumming techniques and use of electronic percussion. Collaborated with various artists and bands, enhancing musical compositions with a distinctive style. Also participated in projects such as Mr. Mister and Bozzio Levin Stevens, showcasing versatility across genres. Contributed to the evolution of musical rhythm in the rock genre through experimentation and collaboration.

Performed with King Crimson

Worked with Mr. Mister

Collaborated on Bozzio Levin Stevens

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