词条 | Jimmy DeGrasso |
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| name = Jimmy DeGrasso | image = Black Star Riders – Wacken Open Air 2014 17.jpg | caption = Jimmy DeGrasso performing with Black Star Riders in 2014 | image_size = | landscape = yes | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = | alias = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|3|16}} | birth_place = Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States | death_date = | origin = | instrument = Drums | genre = {{flatlist|
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}} | website = www.jimmydegrasso.com }} Jimmy DeGrasso (born March 16, 1963) is an American heavy metal drummer. DeGrasso was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and graduated from Liberty High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in 1981 where he was a member of the Grenadier Band. DeGrasso has performed with the Argentine band A.N.I.M.A.L., David Lee Roth, Lita Ford, Ozzy Osbourne, F5, Dokken, White Lion,[1] Suicidal Tendencies,[2] and Y&T.[2] More recently,{{when?|date=August 2018}} DeGrasso was a member of Megadeth,[3] and spent five years with Black Star Riders until March 2017. He was Alice Cooper's drummer who played in Wayne's World (at the very end of the 'Hey Stoopid' tour), South America '95, Summer '96 and '97 tours along with filling in for Eric Singer in Summer '08. Prior to his work with Alice Cooper, he played with Talas (before they recorded), Suicidal Tendencies and White Lion.{{cn|date=August 2018}} CareerDeGrasso originally auditioned for Ozzy Osbourne and played on the demos of The Ultimate Sin before Ozzy and Bob Daisley had a fallout and Ozzy chose to replace the entire band except for Jake E Lee.{{cn|date=August 2018}} DeGrasso then joined the veteran metal band Y&T in 1986, replacing their original drummer Leonard Haze. He remained with the group into the '90s. In 1991, he briefly filled in as White Lion's touring drummer when Greg D'Angelo left the band.[4] He would go on to play on Dave Mustaine's (Megadeth vocalist/guitarist) side project band, MD.45 in 1995. Mustaine asked him to join Megadeth in 1998 as drummer and continue the band's Cryptic Writings Tour. He was asked to play with Megadeth five days before the next show. He walked around with a walkman all day to memorize the songs. DeGrasso recorded and toured behind Megadeth's Risk album in 1999–2000, The World Needs A Hero in 2000–2001 and was featured on Megadeth's first ever live CD and DVD release, Rude Awakening in 2002. DeGrasso has performed at the Modern Drummer Festival in 2002, Ultimate Drummers Weekend in Australia, Drummer Live in the United Kingdom and toured with Stone Sour (Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor’s side project) and guitar legend Ronnie Montrose. Jimmy played with David Lee Roth Band in 2006 and joined with Ministry on their final tour in 2008.{{cn|date=August 2018}} He currently resides in San Jose, California, where he used to run his own drum shop, San Jose Pro Drum, which has now closed.{{cn|date=August 2018}} In late August and early September DeGrasso played 11 shows with Alice Cooper to fill in for Eric Singer while Singer played a few KISS shows in the United States. DeGrasso has also been the full-time drummer for heavy metal band F5 and Hail (along with current Megadeth bassist Dave Ellefson). In summer of 2012 DeGrasso toured with Dokken, filling in for Mick Brown who was touring with Ted Nugent. In December 2012, DeGrasso was announced as the drummer with Thin Lizzy spin-off band, Black Star Riders.[5] Black Star Riders' first album All Hell Breaks Loose was released in May 2013.[6] It was announced in early 2014 that he would temporarily be filling-in for Bobby Blotzer in Ratt, and played with them on the Monsters of Rock cruise. He is the first drummer to have filled in for Blotzer, since he joined the band in 1982. He filled in for Blotzer again on Monsters of Rock Cruise in October 2016 before becoming official touring drummer in 2017.{{cn|date=August 2018}} Bands as drummer
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References1. ^{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=white-lion-p5817/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: White Lion|last=Prato|first=Greg|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=October 19, 2010}} 2. ^{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=yt-p5887/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Y&T|last=Rivadavia|first=Eduardo|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=October 19, 2010}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=megadeth-p4885/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Megadeth|last=Erlewine|first=Stephen Thomas|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=October 19, 2010}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://theywillrockyou.com/2013/05/jimmy-degrasso-black-star-riders//|title=They Will Rock You - Jimmy DeGrasso interview}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.noise11.com/news/exclusive-thin-lizzy-to-end-black-star-riders-to-begin-20121221 |title=Thin Lizzy to End, Black Star Riders to Begin |date=20 December 2012 |publisher=noise11.com}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://blackstarriders.com/?p=632 |title=Black Star Riders announce debut album title |date=8 March 2013 |publisher=Black Star Riders official website}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://drummerszone.com/news/article/artist-news-1-5537/jimmy-degrasso-on-tour-with-ministry|title=Jimmy DeGrasso on tour with Ministry|date=November 23, 2007|accessdate=November 8, 2017|work=Drummerszone}} External links
| before=Nick Menza | title=Megadeth Drummer | years=1998–2002 | after= Shawn Drover }}{{s-end}}{{Black Star Riders}}{{Megadeth}}{{Alice Cooper}}{{SuicidalTendencies}}{{White Lion}}{{Ministry (band)}}{{David Lee Roth}}{{Y&T}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Degrasso, Jimmy}} 18 : 1963 births|American heavy metal drummers|Living people|Liberty High School (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) alumni|Alice Cooper members|Megadeth members|Ministry (band) members|Musicians from Pennsylvania|People from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania|Suicidal Tendencies members|White Lion members|MD.45 members|20th-century American drummers|20th-century male musicians|21st-century American drummers|21st-century male musicians|American male drummers|Black Star Riders members |
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