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Morgan Rose is the drummer and founding member of the Atlanta-based alternative metal band Sevendust. Morgan began his music career in the early 90s in the band Snake Nation alongside Vinnie Hornsby. In late 1994, Morgan and Vinnie joined forces with Lajon Witherspoon (who was at that time in a R&B band called Body & Soul) and formed "Crawlspace", which was later changed to Sevendust after a name rights issue. |
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Morgan Rose is one of the most respected and most innovative drummers in the industry, being voted by Drum Magazine and Drummerworld as one of the top 100 drummers of all time [citation needed]. He is also one of the most charismatic members of the band, and often writes lyrics and is the backup vocalist when playing live. Australia's Rolling Stone Magazine voted him as the hottest drummer in history, thanks to a poll that was taken in 2003. |
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Morgan is also a huge sports fan. He loves the occasional football, hockey and baseball game, and often meets the athletes. One of his tattoos is the New York Yankees logo on his upper bicep. He also loves playing video games with his fellow Sevendust bandmates on the PlayStation 2. He is also noted for calling his fans friends (Sevendust are a thankful band who consider their fans as their friends) since he is very outspoken, especially about his ceiling fans. |
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Alien Freak Wear is his own small line of clothing with a few tee shirts, hoodies and many other items, including his signature drumsticks. |
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Morgan plays Tama Drums, Evans Drum Heads and Zildjian Cymbals. He changed to Pearl in 2004. |
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Morgan is now divorced from fellow musician Rayna Foss-Rose (former bassist for the band Coal Chamber), they have one child together, a daughter named Kayla Moray Rose, born October 5 1999. Morgan has since married Ex-Price Is Right Barker Beauty Teri Harrison. |
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Revision as of 09:17, 26 February 2007
Morgan Rose is the drummer and founding member of the Atlanta-based alternative metal band Sevendust. Morgan began his music career in the early 90s in the band Snake Nation alongside Vinnie Hornsby. In late 1994, Morgan and Vinnie joined forces with Lajon Witherspoon (who was at that time in a R&B band called Body & Soul) and formed "Crawlspace", which was later changed to Sevendust after a name rights issue.
Morgan Rose is one of the most respected and most innovative drummers in the industry, being voted by Drum Magazine and Drummerworld as one of the top 100 drummers of all time [citation needed]. He is also one of the most charismatic members of the band, and often writes lyrics and is the backup vocalist when playing live. Australia's Rolling Stone Magazine voted him as the hottest drummer in history, thanks to a poll that was taken in 2003.
Morgan is also a huge sports fan. He loves the occasional football, hockey and baseball game, and often meets the athletes. One of his tattoos is the New York Yankees logo on his upper bicep. He also loves playing video games with his fellow Sevendust bandmates on the PlayStation 2. He is also noted for calling his fans friends (Sevendust are a thankful band who consider their fans as their friends) since he is very outspoken, especially about his ceiling fans.
Alien Freak Wear is his own small line of clothing with a few tee shirts, hoodies and many other items, including his signature drumsticks.
Morgan plays First Act Drums, Evans Drum Heads and Sabian Cymbals. He changed to Pearl in 2004.
Morgan is now divorced from fellow musician Rayna Foss-Rose (former bassist for the band Coal Chamber), they have one child together, a daughter named Kayla Moray Rose, born October 5 1999. Morgan has since married Ex-Price Is Right Barker Beauty Teri Harrison.