Pete Sandoval
Drummer for Morbid Angel
Born
May 21st, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1964, contributed as a drummer in the influential death metal band Morbid Angel. Sandoval joined the band in the 1980s and played on their landmark albums, including 'Altars of Madness' and 'Blessed Are the Sick.' His drumming style became a defining characteristic of the band's sound and the genre itself. In addition to his work with Morbid Angel, Sandoval has also performed with other bands and artists, further establishing a reputation in the metal music scene. He faced challenges with a serious injury that affected his ability to play but made a notable recovery to continue performing.
Joining Morbid Angel in the 1980s
Playing on 'Altars of Madness'
Playing on 'Blessed Are the Sick'
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