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Dirk Verbeuren (born 8 January 1975) is a Belgian musician and the current drummer of American thrash metal band Megadeth, amongst other projects. He previously was a member of the Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork .
In early 2015, Megadeth announced that Brazilian guitarist Kiko Loureiro was hired as the new guitar player for the band [27] to record Megadeth's fifteenth studio album alongside Lamb of God's drummer, Chris Adler. [28] On July 7, 2016, Soilwork's Dirk Verbeuren was announced as Megadeth's new drummer. [29]
Megadeth's current lineup includes Mustaine, bassist James LoMenzo, guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari and drummer Dirk Verbeuren. Megadeth earned platinum certifications in the United States for five of its sixteen studio albums, [4] and has received twelve Grammy nominations.
It is the first Megadeth album to feature drummer Dirk Verbeuren, their last album with guitarist Kiko Loureiro, and their first studio album in six years since Dystopia (2016), marking the longest gap between two studio albums in the band's career. The album was produced by Mustaine and Chris Rakestraw.
By then, Megadeth drummer Dirk Verbeuren had been already enlisted to the project and Jesper Liveröd of Nasum has joined the band as the bassist. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The band's sophomore record, DSM-5 , was released in the same year on Bannon's label Deathwish Inc. ; [ 2 ] [ 7 ] Bannon was particularly influential over the album, providing lyrics and ...
Famous drummer Nick Menza died at age 51 after collapsing on stage at a Los Angeles club late on Saturday, his family said.
Scarve was formed in 1994 by rhythm guitarist Patrick Martin and drummer Dirk Verbeuren, the latter of whom later joined Soilwork, and is now with renowned thrash metal band Megadeth. Their 2004 album, Irradiant features a contribution from Meshuggah guitarist Fredrik Thordendal on the track "Asphyxiate".
It's unclear exactly when the meeting went down, but the band's latest guitarist is Tommy Thayer, who joined KISS in 2002 — about two years after Friedman wrapped his time with Megadeth.