Joe Letz | |
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Born | New York City, U.S. | October 26, 1980
Genres | Electro-industrial, heavy metal, industrial metal, industrial rock, hardcore punk, electronica |
Occupation | Drummer |
Website | joeletz |
Joe Letz is an American drummer best known as the former drummer for the electro-industrial band Combichrist and The Birthday Massacre. Letz has also drummed for Amen, Mortiis, Wednesday 13, [1] Genitorturers, Hanzel und Gretyl, Imperative Reaction, Emigrate, Lindemann, and Aesthetic Perfection. [2] [3] [4]
Letz DJs in his downtime between tours and supports Rammstein as a DJ since 2012. [5] [6] [7]
He has also remixed the song "Sinematic" for the metalcore band Motionless in White.
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