Tim Alexander
American drummer for Primus and A Perfect Circle
Born
April 10th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A drummer and songwriter, contributed to influential bands primarily in the rock and metal genres. Played with the band Primus from 1988 to 1996, and later rejoined for several albums and tours. Also performed with A Perfect Circle, showcasing technical drumming skills and unique style. His work has been recognized within the alternative music scene for its distinct sound and creativity.
Drummed for Primus, contributing to albums like 'Sailing the Seas of Cheese'
Joined A Perfect Circle, participating in their 2000 debut album 'Mer de Noms'
Co-founded the band Laundry and released albums in the late '90s
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