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Dave Lombardo Biography

David "Dave" Lombardo (born February 16, 1965) is a three-time nominated, two time Grammy Award-winning Cuban American drummer, best known as a co-founding member of American thrash metal band Slayer. Lombardo played drums on nine Slayer albums, including the 1986 album Reign in Blood, which AllMusic called "groundbreaking", and the 2006 album Christ Illusion, for which he received critical praise. Lombardo's music career has spanned more than thirty years, during which he has been involved in the production of thirty-five commercial recordings covering a number of genres. He has performed with numerous bands, including Grip Inc., Fantômas, Testament, Suicidal Tendencies, in addition to Slayer. Lombardo is currently playing drums with Suicidal Tendencies., Dead Cross and the Misfits.

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I like to be one of those drummers who actually add to the music, not one of those guys who sit in a room 24
7 trying to outwit or outplay another drummer.

Add, Guy, Music, Sit, Trying

I'm doing a lot of touring and things have been really busy for me.

Busy, Doing Me, Things, Touring

You will in the future hear me on a pop album, but that's just the experimental side of me.

Albums, Future, Pop, Pops, Side, Sides

When I look back, it was a strange period in my life, looking at my childhood and then my teenage years and forming Slayer when I was still 17, not out of high school.

Forming, Looking, Period, School, Teenage, Years

Every job has its downside. For example, being in a band the travel part of it - getting picked up from your house in a car, going to the airport, getting on a plane, going from the airplane to a van, then going from the van to a hotel.

Airplane, Airports, Car, Hotel, Jobs, Part

We got off the Clash of the Titans tour and I said that my wife and I were working on having a baby and sure enough we found out that she was pregnant. So I told them nine months in advance that I wasn't going to tour in September so I could witness the birth of my first son.

Advance, Baby, Enough, Pregnancy, Son

I just to put out the best records I can and perform the best I can.

I Can, Perform, Records

There's a lot of down time on the road. That part of it I really don't enjoy. There's nothing to do.

Down, Down Time, Enjoy, Nothing, Part, Road

You're at the hotel and after that you go to the venue and sit there and wait.

Hospitality, Hotel, Sit, Wait, Waiting

At the moment I have my family coming out with me on the road. We have our own vehicle and its more like a family vacation. I just stop, do some gigs, and take off. Its a lot more fun now with the family.

Fun, Gigs, Moment, Take, Vacation

Dude, I love playing drums, and I love being on stage, and I love recording. It's my life. . . it's been my life, all my life, and I don't think it could ever become boring for me.

Age, Boring, Love, Playing, Stage, Thinking

Mike Patton is a genius. . . It is definitely the hardest music I've ever played.

Genius, Hardest, Mike, Played

I'm really not into the educational aspect of performing. It's not in me.

Aspect, Educational, Performing