Steve Felton
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Steve Felton | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Steven Felton |
Also known as | Skinny |
Genre(s) | Nu Metal Alternative Metal Industrial Metal Techno Hip-Hop |
Instrument(s) | Drums |
Years active | 1990 - present |
Label(s) | Shroomco Eclipse Records Universal Records Megaforce Records Filthy Hands |
Associated acts | Hatrix Mushroomhead (216) 10,000 Cadillacs Detroit Ave. |
Website | http://www.mushroomhead.com |
Notable instrument(s) | |
Drums |
Steve "Skinny" Felton (born December 6[1]) is the American drummer for Mushroomhead and (216). He is one of the founding members of Mushroomhead. Felton has remixed songs, along with Mushroomhead, on the band's remix album; but he is the only one who is credited by name. He also is the programer for the hip hop act 10,000 Cadillacs that he is in along with former Mushroomhead member J Mann. He also has a DJ/techno project called Detroit Ave..
Felton was married to an artist named Vanessa Solowiow, who contributed artwork to Mushroomhead’s major label debut XX.
Off stage Felton wears many hats booking the band, advancing shows, handling publicity, and managing their day-to-day business.
In late 2006, Skinny gave a number of interviews which contained his thoughts on Slipknot, calling them, at one point, "the N*SYNC of metal" and "hacks who got lucky".
[edit] Equipment
Skinny uses Yamaha and Tama drums, ddrum triggers, and Zildjian cymbals.
His Tama Kit:
Tama Artstar Custom, Titanium Silver Finish, Black Hardware
18"x22" bass drum x 2
5.5"x14" Starclassic Maple snare drum
8"x8" tom
10"x12" tom
9"x10" tom
16"x18" floor tom
Iron Cobra Power Glide single pedal (HP900P) x2
Iron Cobra Lever Glide hi-hat stand (HH905)
1st Chair Ergo-Rider drum throne (HT741)
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