Matt

  • Instrument: Drums

  • Born: November 19, 1960

  • Real name: Mathew William Sorum

  • Hometown: Venice Beach, California

  • Parents: Joanne and David Sorum

  • Brothers: Mark and Mike

  • Bands before GN'R include: Prophecy (high school band), IQ, Y Kant Tori Read, The Jeff Paris Band, The Cult (February 1989 - summer of 1990, 1999 -)

  • Joined GN'R: Summer 1990

  • Played in (amongst others): Jazz ensemble, marching band, movie things, The Cult, Binge

  • Recorded with (amongst others): Gilby Clarke, Sammy Hagar, Shaun Cassidy, Belinda Carlisle and King Solomon Burke.

  • Sideprojects: Slash's Snakepit (1995),Neurotic Outsiders and Camp Freddy

  • Solo album: Hollywood Zen (2003)

  • Left GN'R: 1997?

  • Movie: The Soundman (1999)

  • Current band: Velvet Revolver

  • Company: Orange Curtain Productions (with Lanny Cordola)

  • Publishing title : Dracsorum Music (used to be: Matt Sorum Publishing Designee)

  • Official site: mattsorum.com
 


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