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Matt Sorum

Matt Sorum

Actor · Born November 19, 1960 · Long Beach, California, United States

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Biography

Matthew William Sorum (born November 19, 1960) is an American drummer. He is best known as both a former member of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he recorded three studio albums, and as a member of the supergroup Velvet Revolver. Sorum is currently a member of the touring project, Kings of Chaos, and is a former member of both The Cult and Y Kant Tori Read. Sorum was also a member of Guns N' Roses side-projects, Slash's Snakepit and Neurotic Outsiders, and has released two solo albums, Hollywood Zen (2004) and Stratosphere (2014). He was the touring drummer for the supergroup Hollywood Vampires from 2015-2017. His latest project is Deadland Ritual, featuring Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens, and Apocalyptica vocalist Franky Perez.

Acted in 15

2020s

  1. 2025

    TMG Live 2024 - Still Dodging the Bullet

    Movie

  2. 2023

    Hollywood Vampires: Live In Rio

    Drums / Backing Vocals

  3. 2022

    Guns N’ Roses: Live In New York 1991

    Movie

2010s

  1. 2012

    Velvet Revolver: Let It Roll - Live In Germany

    Movie

  2. 2010

    Velvet Revolver - Live In Houston

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2002

    The Cult - Music Without Fear

    Drums

1990s

  1. 1993

    Guns N' Roses: Live At Saskatoon

    Movie

  2. 1992

    Guns N' Roses: Use Your Illusion I - World Tour - 1992 In Tokyo

    Movie

  3. Guns N' Roses: Use Your Illusion World Tour – 1992 in Tokyo II

    Movie

  4. Guns N' Roses: Use Your Illusion World Tour – 1992 in Tokyo I

    Movie

  5. Guns N' Roses Live In Argentina

    Drummer

  6. Guns N' Roses - Live In Santiago

    Drums / Backing Vocals

  7. 1991

    Guns N' Roses: Live in Indiana

    Movie

  8. Guns N' Roses: Rock in Rio II - Second Night

    Movie

  9. Guns N' Roses: Rock in Rio II - First Night

    Movie

Sound 6

2000s

  1. 2003
  2. 2002

    Now You Know

    Original Music Composer

  3. 2001

    Fish in a Barrel

    Original Music Composer

1990s

  1. 1999

    The Last Marshal

    Music

  2. 1991
Appearances23

2020s

  1. 2026

    Unleashed Spirits: The Rise of the Hollywood Vampires

    Self

  2. 2022

    Let There Be Drums!

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019

    The Rainbow

    Self

  2. 2017

    Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story

    Self

  3. 2014

    Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II

    Self

  4. 2010

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2007

    Guns N' Roses: 2 Classic Albums Under Review: Use Your Illusion I and II

    Self

  3. Velvet Revolver - Rock am Ring

    Self

  4. 2004
  5. 2003

1990s

  1. 1994

    Guns N' Roses: Estranged - Part IV of the Trilogy!!!

    Self

  2. 1993

    Guns N' Roses: Makin' F@*!ing Videos Part IV Estranged

    Self

  3. Guns N' Roses: Makin' F@*!ing Videos Part I - Don't Cry

    Self

  4. Guns N' Roses: Makin' F@*!ing Videos Part II - November Rain

    Self

  5. 1992

    Guns N' Roses - Live in Paris

    Self

  6. Guns N' Roses: Live In Oklahoma City

    Self

  7. Guns N' Roses - Estadio River Plate - Buenos Aires, Argentina​

    Self

  8. 1991

    Guns N' Roses: Welcome to the Riot Show

    Self

  9. Guns N' Roses Home Coming

    Self

1970s

  1. 1972

    Deep Purple: Made In Japan

    Self