Greyson Nekrutman
{{Short description|American drummer}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Greyson Nekrutman
| image = Greyson SEPULTURA (cropped).jpg
| landscape = yes
| caption = Greyson Nekrutman performing live with Sepultura in João Pessoa, Brazil
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|06|13}}
| origin = Long Island, New York, U.S.
| genre = {{flatlist|
- Heavy metal
- {{nowrap|crossover thrash}}
- jazz
- {{nowrap|big band}}
- hip hop
}}
| instrument = Drums
| occupation = Musician
| current_member_of = Sepultura
| past_member_of = Suicidal Tendencies
}}
Greyson Nekrutman (born June 13, 2002){{Cite web |last=Chris |date=June 24, 2021 |title=Greyson Nekrutman {{!}} taking social media by storm with jazz drumming |url=https://drumfaster.com/drummers/greyson-nekrutman/ |access-date=March 20, 2024 |website=drumfaster.com |language=en-US |archive-date=March 20, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240320154905/https://drumfaster.com/drummers/greyson-nekrutman/ |url-status=live }} is an American musician, who is the current drummer of Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura and former drummer of crossover thrash band Suicidal Tendencies.{{Cite web |last= |date=March 2, 2024 |title=Watch: SEPULTURA Kicks Off Farewell Tour, Plays First Show With New Drummer GREYSON NEKRUTMAN |url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/watch-sepultura-kicks-off-farewell-tour-plays-first-show-with-new-drummer-greyson-nekrutman |access-date=March 20, 2024 |website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET |language=en |archive-date=March 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240324053026/https://blabbermouth.net/news/watch-sepultura-kicks-off-farewell-tour-plays-first-show-with-new-drummer-greyson-nekrutman |url-status=live }}
Biography
Nekrutman started playing drums at age four, being taught many genres, including Latin, jazz and rock. He became known as a jazz and big band drummer, being influenced by the likes of Sonny Payne, Louie Bellson, Buddy Rich, Gene Krupa, Max Roach and Art Blakey, as well as other jazz influenced drummers like Carter Beauford, Mitch Mitchell and Ginger Baker.{{Cite web |date=June 24, 2022 |title=How To Drum Like Buddy Rich – Drumeo Beat |url=https://www.drumeo.com/beat/how-to-drum-like-buddy-rich-greyson-nekrutman/ |access-date=March 20, 2024 |website=Free Online Drum Magazine {{!}} The Drumeo Beat |language=en |archive-date=March 20, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240320154904/https://www.drumeo.com/beat/how-to-drum-like-buddy-rich-greyson-nekrutman/ |url-status=live }}
He is featured on William Duvall (Alice in Chains)'s album 11.12.21 Live-In-Studio Nashville, which was released in June 2022.{{Cite web |last= |date=March 19, 2024 |title=SEPULTURA's New Drummer GREYSON NEKRUTMAN Shares Drum-Cam Video From Brazilian Tour |url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/sepulturas-new-drummer-greyson-nekrutman-shares-drum-cam-video-from-brazilian-tour |access-date=March 20, 2024 |website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET |language=en |archive-date=March 19, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240319214357/https://blabbermouth.net/news/sepulturas-new-drummer-greyson-nekrutman-shares-drum-cam-video-from-brazilian-tour |url-status=live }}
He gained more recognition when he joined crossover thrash band Suicidal Tendencies, in April 2023, replacing Brandon Pertzborn.{{Cite web |last=Kennelty |first=Greg |date=April 20, 2023 |title=SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Parts Ways With Drummer BRANDON PERTZBORN, Announces Replacement |url=https://metalinjection.net/news/suicidal-tendencies-parts-ways-with-drummer-brandon-pertzborn-announces-replacement |access-date=March 20, 2024 |website=Metal Injection |language=en-US |archive-date=March 20, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240320154903/https://metalinjection.net/news/suicidal-tendencies-parts-ways-with-drummer-brandon-pertzborn-announces-replacement |url-status=live }} He stayed with Suicidal Tendencies until he joined Sepultura in February 2024, replacing Eloy Casagrande.{{Cite web |last=Williams |first=Stuart |date=February 27, 2024 |title=Sepultura announces drummer Eloy Casagrande's exit from the band, naming Greyson Nekrutman as his replacement, while Casagrande promises to "See you soon on the road!" as Slipknot rumours ramp up |url=https://www.musicradar.com/news/eloy-casagrande-quits-sepultura-adding-fuel-to-rumours-he-is-new-slipknot-drummer |access-date=March 20, 2024 |website=MusicRadar |language=en |archive-date=March 20, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240320154904/https://www.musicradar.com/news/eloy-casagrande-quits-sepultura-adding-fuel-to-rumours-he-is-new-slipknot-drummer |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=Kennelty |first=Greg |date=March 5, 2024 |title=JAY WEINBERG Joins SUICIDAL TENDENCIES |url=https://metalinjection.net/news/jay-weinberg-joins-suicidal-tendencies |access-date=March 20, 2024 |website=Metal Injection |language=en-US}} Casagrande had replaced Jay Weinberg as a member of Slipknot, who in turn took Nekrutman's place in Suicidal Tendencies.
References
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Category:American heavy metal drummers
Category:People from Long Island
Category:Suicidal Tendencies members