Jason Roeder

Jason Roeder is the drummer of the Oakland-based metal bands Neurosis and Sleep.

Jason Roeder
Jason Roeder performing with Sleep at Roadburn Festival in 2019
Background information
GenresDoom metal, hardcore punk, experimental, post-metal
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsDrums
Years active1985–present
LabelsNeurot, Relapse, Alternative Tentacles, Lookout!, Alchemy
Associated actsNeurosis, Tribes of Neurot, Sleep

He played in the hardcore punk band Violent Coercion with Scott Kelly and Dave Edwardson before the trio formed Neurosis in 1985.[1] In 2010, Roeder replaced the retiring drummer of the stoner metal band Sleep.[2]

Equipment

Roeder has played on kits with only a single rack and floor tom since he was 12 years old. He says that the basic set-up forces more creativity. He custom builds his own snare drums while using DW hardware and Paiste cymbals.[3][4]

Discography

Neurosis

Neurosis & Jarboe

Tribes of Neurot

  • Rebegin (1995)
  • Silver Blood Transmission (1995)
  • Static Migration (1998)
  • Grace (1999)
  • 60° (2000)
  • Adaptation and Survival: the Insect Project (2002)
  • Meridian (2005)

Sleep

References
  1. Way, Kama (July 31, 2014). "A Chronology for Survival – The Ceaseless Tide of Nerosis". Heavy Magazine. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  2. Burke, Max (September 13, 2010). "Interview: Sleep". Prefix Magazine. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
  3. "Cerebros: Alison Chesley of Helen Money Speaks With Jason Roeder of Neurosis/Sleep". Steel For Brains. 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  4. Thunders, Art (November 5, 2012). "Neurosis: Honor Found in Decay". Trebuchet Magazine. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
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