Derek Roddy

Quick Facts

Full Name	Derek Roddy
Occupation	Drummer
Date Of Birth	Aug 28, 1972(1972-08-28)
Age	52
Birthplace	Myrtle Beach
Country	United States
Birth City	South Carolina
Horoscope	Leo

Derek Roddy Biography

Derek Roddy is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on August 28, 1972 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States. Drummer from the rock group Hate Eternal who is nicknamed “One Take” because he could record drum tracks in just one or two sessions.

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Since his departure from Hate Eternal in 2006, he has become a featured drum clinician for several companies, including Meinl Cymbals, Vater Percussion, and Sonor Drums (later DW). He’s performed at the Singapore Drum Festival, NAMM Show, Meinl Drum Festival, DrummerLive, PASIC, and at the 2008 Modern Drummer Festival–a performance which has since been released in the DVD format by Hudson Music.

Derek has gained a reputation worldwide as an extreme metal drummer. Though he may be known as the second drummer of Hate Eternal, he has also played and recorded with Nile, Malevolent Creation, Divine Empire, Council of the Fallen (where he also played guitar), Today Is the Day, Traumedy and Aurora Borealis. On March 28, 2006, Derek Roddy announced his departure from Hate Eternal. In February 2006, Roddy was briefly named as the drummer for Blotted Science, but was unable to record due to conflicting schedules. Lamb of God drummer Chris Adler had also been considered for the project. Around 2007, Roddy started an instrumental band called Serpents Rise, which almost immediately grabbed the attention of drummers around the world. Serpents Rise is often referred to by fans as having an obscure sound for their bizarre guitar parts and incorporation of various percussion instruments. In 2010 Roddy was one out of seven drummers who auditioned to replace Mike Portnoy as the drummer for Dream Theater.

He was born by his mother in South Carolina.

Derek Roddy Net Worth

Derek Roddy is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Derek Roddy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a snake breeder prior to becoming a member of Hate Eternal.

He recorded and performed in various other bands which include Nile, Malevolent Creation, Today Is the Day, and Aurora Borealis.

Derek Roddy (born August 28, 1972) is an American drummer and snake breeder, originally from Deerfield Beach, Florida. His ability to record entire drum tracks in one or two takes earned him the nickname “One Take”.

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Facts & Trivia

Derek Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Derek Roddy celebrates birthday on August 28 of every year.

Top Facts about Derek Roddy

1. Derek Roddy is an American death metal drummer.
2. He has played with bands such as Nile and Hate Eternal.
3. Roddy was born on August 28, 1972 in South Carolina.
4. He started playing drums at the age of 14.
5. In addition to drumming, he is also a drum teacher and clinician.
6. Roddy has been featured in several drumming magazines and instructional videos.
7. He is known for his fast and technical playing style.
8. Roddy uses Pearl drums and Sabian cymbals in his setup.
9. His favorite drummers include Buddy Rich and Steve Gadd.
10. He has released two solo albums: “The Evolution of Blast Beats” and “Rhythmic Horizons”.