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Eric Doyle Mensinger (born May 12, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio), better known as Eric Singer, is an American drummer for the rock band Kiss and singer Alice Cooper. Over the past two decades Eric has appeared on over 50 albums. is the 132nd day of the year (133rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jan. ... Cleveland redirects here. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Hard Rock redirects here. ... Heavy metal redirects here. ... For the comic book character, see Drummer (comics). ... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making music. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Singer (disambiguation). ... Kiss is an American rock band formed in New York City in January 1973. ... Alice Cooper (born Vincent Furnier February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans five decades. ... Eric Singer Project (ESP) Eric Singer Project was a band started by Eric Singer, drummer for such acts as KISS, Lita Ford, Black Sabbath, and Alice Cooper. ... Lita Ford (born September 23, 1958) is a rock musician who achieved high popularity during the 1980s. ... For the former TV host, see Garry Moore. ... For other uses, see Black Sabbath (disambiguation). ... This article is about the American band. ... For the Australian film composer, see Brian May (composer). ... The Cult are an English rock band, who appeared in their earliest form in Bradford during 1981. ... is the 132nd day of the year (133rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jan. ... Cleveland redirects here. ... For the comic book character, see Drummer (comics). ... Kiss is an American rock band formed in New York City in January 1973. ... Alice Cooper (born Vincent Furnier February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans five decades. ...

Career summary

Singer's first professional drumming job was as Lita Ford's touring drummer in 1984. In 1985 he joined Black Sabbath, replacing original drummer Bill Ward, who had left the band after the Live Aid reunion. Singer would participate in the recording of the albums Seventh Star and The Eternal Idol. He then was invited by his Black Sabbath colleague Ray Gillen to join the latter's new formed band Badlands. Singer accepted and played on the band's self-titled debut album. Lita Ford (born September 23, 1958) is a rock musician who achieved high popularity during the 1980s. ... For other uses, see Black Sabbath (disambiguation). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Live Aid was a multi-venue rock music concert held on July 13, 1985). ... Seventh Star is the twelfth studio album by the British heavy metal band Black Sabbath. ... The Eternal Idol is the thirteenth studio album by Black Sabbath. ... Ray Gillen (May 12, 1959 - December 1, 1993) was a singer best known for his work with the bands Black Sabbath, Badlands and Phenomena. ... This article is about the American band. ... Badlands was the first album of a band of the same name. ...

In 1991, Eric Singer auditioned for Kiss, after the tragic death of their previous drummer Eric Carr. Singer, who had toured with Paul Stanley on his club tour along with Bob Kulick two years earlier, was hired and debuted with the band on the album Revenge. He would record and tour with Kiss until 1996, when the band reunited with original drummer Peter Criss. After five relatively quiet years, during which Singer a.o. toured with Queen guitarist Brian May, he was asked to rejoin Kiss in 2001 after Criss' departure shortly before the Australian and Japanese leg of Kiss' Farewell tour. Singer was briefly replaced again by Criss in 2003 for a number of shows, but returned to the band by the end of the year, after Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley opted not to renew Criss' contract. Since then he has been playing with Kiss as their permanent drummer. Kiss is an American rock band formed in New York City in January 1973. ... Paul Charles Caravello (July 12, 1950 - November 24, 1991), better known as Eric Carr, was an American musician, best known as drummer for the rock band Kiss. ... This article is about the metal musician. ... Bob Kulick is an American guitarist best known for his studio work with KISS. He is the older brother of former KISS lead guitarist Bruce Kulick, and was the one to suggest KISS hire him. ... Revenge is a studio album by Kiss, released in 1992. ... George Peter John Criscuola (born December 20, 1945), better known as Peter Criss, is an American musician best known as drummer and vocalist for the rock band Kiss. ... Queen are an English rock band formed in 1970 in London by guitarist Brian May, lead vocalist Freddie Mercury, and drummer Roger Taylor, with bass guitarist John Deacon joining the following year. ... For the Australian film composer, see Brian May (composer). ... Chaim Witz (×—×™×™× ×•×•×™×¥), (born August 25, 1949 in Haifa, Israel), better known by his stage name Gene Simmons, is an Israeli-American hard rock bass guitarist and vocalist. ... This article is about the metal musician. ...

Besides his work with Kiss, Singer has also been a permanent member of Alice Cooper's band since the release of the album Brutal Planet in 2000. He had already performed with Cooper years earlier, during the tour for the album Hey Stoopid. He has also occasionally performed and recorded with his own Eric Singer Project, featuring a.o. his former Kiss bandmate Bruce Kulick and singer John Corabi. Three releases result from this collaboration: the studio album Lost And Spaced (1998), consisting completely of covers from classic rock songs; the live album Live In Japan (2006) and the DVD Live At The Marquee (2006). Singer has also played in the band Avantasia replacing drummer Alex Holzwarth after a guest performance in the song "Into the Unknown" from album "The Metal Opera Part II". Two EPs and one full album were released with Singer's performance on the drums: "Lost in Space Part I", "Lost in Space Part II", and "The Scarecrow". Alice Cooper (born Vincent Furnier February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans five decades. ... Brutal Planet was an album released by Alice Cooper in 2000. ... Hey Stoopid was a studio album from heavy metal singer and shock rock-musician Alice Cooper. ... Bruce Kulick (born on December 14, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American guitarist best known for his work in Kiss. ... John Corabi (born on April 26, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a heavy metal singer and guitarist who has worked with such bands as Angora, The Scream, MÃ¶tley CrÃ¼e, Union and ESP (both with former KISS lead guitarist Bruce Kulick), Ratt (as a lead guitarist), Twenty 4 Seven... Avantasia (The Metal Opera) is a symphonic metal project created by Tobias Sammet, vocalist and frontman of the power metal group Edguy. ... Alex Holzwarth Alex Holzwarth (born 4th October, 1968 in Landshut, Germany) is the drummer of the Italian symphonic metal band Rhapsody Of Fire. ... The Metal Opera Pt. ... Lost in Space Part I is an EP to the upcoming Avantasia album The Scarecrow. ... The Scarecrow is one of the many supervillains of Gotham City, home of Batman in the DC Comics series. ...

Recently, Singer has been on tour with Alice Cooper for the Psycho-Drama World Tour. From March 2008, Singer toured again with Kiss on the KISS Alive/35 World Tour, first in Australia and in Europe. Eric will join Alice Cooper in July for his 2008 world tour, whilst also drumming on the American leg of the Kiss Alive/35 World Tour in August.

Equipment

Eric chooses a variety of different drum setups for each situation and band he works with. However he is a loyal endorser of Pearl drums, Attack drumheads, Zildjian Cymbals and Ddrum electronic drum triggers. Singer also has his own Pearl signature snare, the "Pearl Signature Series Eric Singer" snare drum. He also uses Zildjian "Eric Singer Artist Series" drumsticks. These are 2B-style (16" long & .620 diameter) hickory wood drumsticks with a heavier taper and larger wood tip for more projection. The Pearl Musical Instrument Company ) is a world leader in the manufacturing of percussion equipment, including drum kits, hand drums, drum hardware, bass drum pedals, mallet percussion, and other auxiliary percussion instruments. ... Zildjian is a surname of Armenian origin and means cymbalsmith. It is notable for being the name of two cymbal manufacturers: Avedis Zildjian Company K. Zildjian This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Ddrum was once a series of electronic drum modules under Clavias Nord series since 1983. ...

His cymbal setup can include up to 8 of the same 19” Z Custom Rock crash cymbal.

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