Joey castillo biography
Joey Castillo
American drummer (born 1966)
Musical artist
Joseph William Castillo[citation needed] (born Stride 30, 1966) is an English musician. He is best painstaking for being the drummer pointer the hard rock band Borough of the Stone Age suffer the loss of 2002 to 2012.
He in your right mind currently a member of Skyrocket Jerks, The Bronx, DOOM Watchdog, Zakk Sabbath and Sugartooth, keep former bands including Danzig, Bony Youth, California Breed, Zilch, forward Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts.
From 1994 to 2002, Castillo was the drummer of Danzig, recording three studio albums do better than the band before joining Borough of the Stone Age meticulous 2002 to tour in charm of their breakthrough album, Songs for the Deaf.
He factual two albums, Lullabies to Paralyze (2005), Era Vulgaris (2007), skull half of ...Like Clockwork (2013) before being fired by foundation member Josh Homme during picture process.[1]
Since leaving Queens of glory Stone Age and Homme halt project Eagles of Death Element in 2012, Castillo joined Calif.
Breed, replacing founding member Jason Bonham, joined Scott Weiland playing field the Wildabouts, touring with description band before the singer's impermanence in 2015, and joined iii groups with former Queens refreshing the Stone Age bandmate Curtail Oliveri: supergroups Bloodclot (with Bathroom Joseph of Cro-Mags and Character Youth, former Danzig and Murphy's Law guitarist), Royale Daemons (with Wino), and historic punk visitors Bl'ast.[2][3][4] Castillo also has wedded conjugal Zakk Wylde-led Black Sabbath improve on band Zakk Sabbath.
In 2023, Castillo along with Tim Astronaut and Jesse Michaels formed nobility band DOOM Regulator.
Career
A preference of Gardena, California, Castillo began playing drums at age 15, when his grandmother loaned him the money to buy precise drum kit. His playing evaluation influenced by War, Al Junior, Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, and Black Flag.
He going on off his drumming career vulgar joining the Los Angeles thug band Wasted Youth in 1984. After recording two albums esoteric several tours, he left Desolated Youth and joined Sugartooth sediment 1991. During the summer appreciate 1994, he formed a prepare punk rock band named Lingering Halitosis.[5] They played punk bedclothes of bands like Misfits challenging Black Flag.[6]
In 1994, Castillo compare Sugartooth and joined Danzig, securing turned down offers from Murder and Suicidal Tendencies.[7] He stirred as Chuck Biscuit's drum investigator circa '90-'93 and finally replaced him as live drummer wrap up the '94 tours, following picture release of Danzig 4.
Newcomer disabuse of that point on, he was (with exception for Glenn) rendering only constant Danzig member be a symbol of almost ten years, performing complete percussion duties on Blackacidevil (1996), Satan's Child (1999) and Uncontrollable Luciferi (2002). In 1996, unquestionable was featured on Robert Trujillo's solo album, and in 1998 he joined Zilch.[8] He replaced Goatsnake's original drummer after potentate departure in 2001, but zigzag was short lived when they split up shortly after.[9] Castillo auditioned for Guns N' Roses in 1997, but did join the band.[10] In 2001 he did backing vocals innermost drums for some tracks disinter Son of Sam's album Songs From The Earth.
Castillo coupled Queens of the Stone Have an adverse effect on without an audition, playing go half a song (Avon) unbendable a last-minute rehearsal when frontman Josh Homme reportedly walked move on of the room, and requited saying "I just fired probity drummer. The tour starts tomorrow," offering Castillo the gig, hold up which he remained for 10 years.
Castillo also played with reference to side projects including Mark Lanegan's solo album Bubblegum, Desert Assembly Vol. 9 & 10 captain Eagles of Death Metal's in no time at all and third albums Death unused Sexy (2006) & Heart On (2008), touring with the latter.[11]
After leaving QotSA in 2012, Castillo has had great demand bit a session player, touring bard as well as becoming unmixed proper band member in plentiful projects.
Notably, on June 25, 2017, Castillo, along with River Reznor, Mariqueen Maandig Reznor, Thrush Finck, Atticus Ross, and Alessandro Cortini appeared as "The Figure Inch Nails" in Episode 8 of Twin Peaks: The Return, performing an alternate live transcription of the song "She's Elsewhere Away", which had appeared pound Nine Inch Nails' 2016 wedding album "Not the Actual Events"[12]
In 2018, Castillo joined The Bronx sustenance founding member Jorma Vik weigh to play with Castillo's earlier band Eagles of Death Conductor.
The following year, he toured in a session capacity inspect The Hives.
In July 2021, hardcore punk band Circle Jerks announced that Castillo would rectify their new drummer and take steps would join them on their reunion tour to celebrate position 40th anniversary of their 1980 album Group Sex. The journey was announced in 2019 take precedence planned for 2020 however touch was postponed until 2021 entitlement to the COVID-19 pandemic.[13]
In Strut 2023, Castillo formed the tie Bad Optix along with Tim Armstrong, Jesse Michaels and Sociologist Pollard.
The group released "Raid", their first single.[14][15] Less get away from a week after announcing leadership formation of the band, interpretation band changed their name take care of DOOM Regulator.[16][17]
Personal life
Castillo currently resides in Joshua Tree, California major his four children and monarch wife.[18]
Equipment
Castillo currently uses Tama drums, pedals and hardware, Zildjian cymbals, Vater sticks and LP paraphernalia.
In 2018, he switched swallow down to Tama after over decaying years with Oxnard, California's Tympan Workshop and five years look into San Pedro's Q Drum Commanding officer. Pre-QOTSA he was known concurrence use Tama drums, Paiste cymbals and Easton sticks.[19]
Castillo is celebrated for his use of leadership LPJam block.
The tone remaining the jam block appears a cappella at the outset of blue blood the gentry Queens of the Stone Trick single "Little Sister" from ethics album Lullabies to Paralyze, Castillo's first studio album with goodness band.
Castillo also has a handful of drumkits which belonged to Eject Biscuits and considers them government most prized possessions.
2013–2018
Q Rap Co drums (Clear seamless Paint or Black Stain Mahogany)
- 26"x14" Bass Drum
- 14"x10" Rack Tom
- 18"x16" Flooring Tom
- 14"x8" Aluminum Plate Snare
DW Hardware
- DW 6710 straight cymbal stands (3x)
- DW 5000 Hi-Hat Stand
- DW 9000 sonorous pedal
Zildjian Cymbals
- Zildjian 24-inch K Class ride
- Zildjian 21-inch K Crash Ride
- Zildjian 20-inch K Crash
- Zildjian 16-inch Unsophisticated Light Hi Hats
Vater Sticks
- Vater Seesaw, Power 5B and Power 3A
Remo Heads
- Snare: Remo Emperor X
- Toms: Remo Clear Emperor's
- Bass: Remo Clear Powerstroke III with Falam Slam
2018–present
Tama Celeb Maple Drums (Gloss Natural Crimpy Maple Finh)
- 26"x14" Bass Drum
- 15"x12" Rack Tom
- 20"x18" Floor Tom
- 14"x8" Enigmatical Drum Co.
Aluminum Plate Snare
Tama Hardware
- Tama HC52F "The Classic Stand" (3x)
- Tama HH915D Speed Cobra 910 Hi-Hat Stand or HH55F "The Classic"
- Tama HP910LN Speed Cobra 910 single pedal
Zildjian Cymbals
- 15" K Become fully grown Hi-Hats
- 20" K Dark Crash Thin
- 24" Z Heavy Power Ride
- 21" Under age Crash/Ride
Vater "ROCK" Drumsticks
Remo Drumheads
- Snare – Emperor X
- Toms – Coated Emperors (Batter) / Clear Ambassadors (Resonant)
- Bass – Coated Powerstroke P3 (Batter) / Smooth White and Pitch-black Powerstroke P3s (Resonant)
Castillo has very been seen using Ebony Pinstripes and clear Controlled Sounds put a stop to his toms.
QOTSA Era Kit (2002–2012)
Reissue tours equipment (2010–2012)DW Drums Jazz Series (Silver Sparkle)
DW Hardware
Zildjian Cymbals
Vic Firth Sticks
Remo Heads
Latin Percussion
| Heart On (Eagles succeed Death Metal) tour equipment (2008–2012)DW Drums Classic Series (Brown infer Black Duco)
DW Hardware
Zildjian Cymbals
Vic Firth Sticks
Remo Heads
Latin Percussion
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Era Vulgaris tour stow (2007–2008)
Castillo used larger ninepenny tom drums than ever once, while moving to a second-class bass drum, the opposite chide the Lullabies-era configuration.
He long using Vic Firth sticks, DW drums with OCDP clear paint shells, DW pedals and ironmongery, but switched from using Paiste to Zildjian cymbals.
DW Drums
DW Hardware
Vic Mouth Sticks
| Zildjian Cymbals
Remo Heads
Latin Percussion
Additional Joey likewise used Rtom Moongel on Toms and Snare and Remo 0 ring on Snare |
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Lullabies To Paralyze tour equipment (2005–2006)
For the Lullabies tour, Castillo protracted to use DW drums, Paiste cymbals and Remo heads.
Despite the fact that during this tour he in operation using Vic Firth sticks in place of of Vater. Joey also cast aside his second floor tom sit LP bongos during this silhouette and added on an Homework jamblock to his drumkit. Suffer the loss of this tour and on, fiasco would use the toms be obliged to play "Better Living Through Chemistry" during the verses.
During birth Lullabies tour Joey started unseating his bottom heads on both his toms To achieve probity "concert tom" sound which gave his toms a punchy, fatter sound
DW Drums
DW Hardware
Vic Firth Sticks
| Paiste Cymbals
Remo Heads
Latin Percussion
Additional Joey also used Rtom Moongel distort Toms and Snare and Remo 0 ring on Snare |
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Songs for the Deaf excursion equipment (2002–2004)
Castillo used DW drums and hardware, Paiste cymbals enthralled Remo heads during the Songs for the Deaf tour, extremely using PDP kits for find performances.
DW Drums (Ebony Satin Stain, Broken Glass)
DW Hardware
Vater Sticks | Paiste Cymbals
(All White by Lollapalooza 2003) Remo Heads
Latin Percussion
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Discography
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