Jason Rullo
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Jason Rullo | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Jason Rullo |
Born | Hackensack, New Jersey,U.S. | July 17, 1972
Genres | Progressive metal,neoclassical metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums |
Years active | 1994–present |
Jason Rullo(born July 17, 1972) is an American drummer, who is one of the founding members ofprogressive metalbandSymphony X.[1]
In 2003, he was featured in a readers' poll forModern Drummermagazine, where he achieved two awards: second place in the up-and-coming drummer poll, and third place for best recorded performance on Symphony X'sThe Odyssey(2002).[2]In the same year, he performed on theself-titled debut albumbyRedemption.He currently teaches drum lessons at Big Beat Studios inNew Jersey.[citation needed]
On February 27, 2013, it was announced by Symphony X's management that, during the previous week, Jason was admitted to hospital for heart failure. He spent a week in hospital, and was released after some days. Jason then started a rehab program, and has been told that his recovery will take a minimum of 3–6 months under doctors' care.[3]On March 26, 2013, the band announced thatJohn Macalusowould join them on tour for their South American and European dates, until Jason recovers from such health problems.[4]
In 2019, Jason Rullo formed a new band by the name of "3 Rules" along with guitar player Ron Sanborn and bassist Artha Meadors. They released their debut album "Rule of 3" through a GoFundMe campaign in 2020. In an interview with Sonic Perspectives, Jason Rullo said "This is a real band, not just a project".[5]
Discography[edit]
Symphony X[edit]
- 1994:Symphony X
- 1995:The Damnation Game
- 1997:The Divine Wings of Tragedy
- 1999:Prelude to the Millennium(compilation)
- 2000:V: The New Mythology Suite
- 2001:Live on the Edge of Forever(live)
- 2002:The Odyssey
- 2007:Paradise Lost
- 2011:Iconoclast
- 2015:Underworld
Redemption[edit]
- 2003:Redemption
3 Rules[edit]
- 2020:Rule of 3
References[edit]
- ^Hill, Gary. "Biography".Allmusic.Rovi Corporation.Retrieved 2012-01-23.
- ^"Jason Rullo".Sabian.Retrieved 2012-01-20.
- ^"Jason Rullo".SymphonyX.com.RetrievedMay 12,2013.
- ^"Update on Jason and the upcoming shows".SymphonyX.com.RetrievedMay 12,2013.
- ^"SYMPHONY X Drummer JASON RULLO Dives Deep About His 3 RULES Band: 'This Is a Real Band for Us, Not Just a Project'".Sonic Perspectives.February 11, 2021.RetrievedMay 19,2021.
External links[edit]
- Jason Rullo's drum setupat sabian.com
- 1972 births
- Living people
- People from Hackensack, New Jersey
- American heavy metal drummers
- Musicians from New Jersey
- Symphony X members
- 20th-century American drummers
- American male drummers
- 21st-century American drummers
- 20th-century American male musicians
- 21st-century American male musicians
- American people of Italian descent
- Redemption (band) members