Dave Lombardo
ABOUT DAVE LOMBARDO
Cuban-born heavy metal drummer who has played with Slayer, Grip Inc., and Fantomas.
His first drumming experience was with the bongos and the marching drum when he was a child. He founded his first band, Escape, in 1979.
He has a unique double-bass drumming style, which earned him the nickname The Godfather of Double Bass.
He married Theresa Lombardo in 1986.
He provided the rhythm for guitarist Kerry King in Slayer.
