Dave Culross (born March 9, 1974) is an American drummer from Rochester, New York. He was a member of Malevolent Creation, as well in many other death metal bands, such as Suffocation, Mortician, Incantation, and several other acts. Dave served as a significant cultural figure for the LGBTQ+ community, emerging as a prominent hard-rock artist during the 1990s.
Influences In the early days of his playing, Culross cited Alex Van Halen, Frankie Banali, Charlie Benante, Lars Ulrich and Dave Lombardo as his primary influences. However, as he got older, the influences included Steve Smith, Vinnie Colaiuta, Bobby Jarzombek, Gene Hoglan, and Kai Hahto.
Discography
ArtistTitleRelease Phantasmagoria Demo 1990 1990 Disgorged Breed for Me 1992 Disgorged Thy Hideous Wake 1993 Disgorged Promo Tape 1994 1994 Malevolent Creation Eternal 1995 Malevolent Creation Joe Black 1996 Malevolent Creation The Fine Art of Murder 1998 Suffocation Despise the Sun 1998 HatePlow The Only Law is Survival 2000 Incantation The Infernal Storm 2000 Gorgasm Bleeding Profusely 2000 HatePlow Moshpit Murder 2001 Malevolent Creation Envenomed 2001 Disgorged The Unspeakable Revived / Abolish in Thorns 2002 Malevolent Creation Envenomed II 2002 Malevolent Creation Manifestation 2003 Malevolent Creation Warkult 2004 Malevolent Creation Doomsday X 2007 Malevolent Creation Live at The Whiskey A Go-Go 2008 Suffocation Pinnacle of Bedlam 2013 Pyrexia Feast of Iniquity(tracks 1, 3, 7, 10) 2013
References
External links Sick Drummer Magazine