Joey Jordison is a famous musician who started become well known for his drumming with the increasing popularity of his primary
band "Slipknot". He is primarily known for his drumming talents in the band "Slipknot" and being the guitarist and backing vocals for the band "Murderdolls".
Although everyone calls him over rated and not a good drummer, this is very untrue. He is not the best drummer in the world, but he is one of the best. His drumming style is comprised of many different original and unique techniques. He is most well noted for his use of 2's and 4's over bassdrum triplets that he uses in a lot to most of the bands songs. As well, he incorporates many other drumming techniques and does not only focus on one certain kind.
Jordison is often criticized by
metal fans that listen to death
metal and feel that if you
don't use blast beats in every song you must not be a good drummer. Some of these drummers could be
George Kollias, Derek Roddy, or any other
death metal drummer.
To sum it up, Jordison is a very
popular and GOOD drummer that is often criticized by people who know less about drumming that think speed is the only thing that matters in drumming. And although he is not the best, he is an extremely good well rounded drummer.