Alex Lopez

Alex Lopez profile

Name:

Alex Lopez

Band:

Suicide Silence

Drumming since:

1994/95

With MEINL since:

2010

Birthday:

November 20, 1985

Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio

Place of Birth:

Los Angeles, CA

Currently living in:

Whittier, CA

Favorite Food:

Mexican Food

Favorite Drink:

A White Russian; "A Caucasian"

Matched Grip or Traditional Grip:

Matched Grip

MEINL cymbal series used:

Mb20, Byzance, Generation X

Favorite MEINL cymbal:

Byzance 22" Traditional Medium Crash

Car that you currently drive:

2004 Honda Accord

Not counting on drums, what do you do for fun:

Draw, paint, play guitar, PS3!

Teacher:

Live videos and practice.

Highlight of your career so far:

Playing with the Deftones, Korn, Slipknot, etc...

Drumming strengths:

I hit hard, try to play fast, and keepin' groove.

Drumming means to me:

The same thing painting meant to Van Gogh.

Advice for up and coming drummers:

Really want to do it. Practice and be original.

How would you describe yourself:

A Mexican just tryin' to make a livin'.

When I look back on my life one day, I would like to be able to say:

"It was all worth it."