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Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison‘s new band Scar the Martyr are heating things up with their first single ‘Blood Host.’ The new tune will be on their self-titled debut release, due out on Oct 1 on Roadrunner Records.

Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison's new band Scar the Martyr will release their self-titled debut Oct. 1 via Roadrunner Records (watch teaser video above). The highly anticipated album was recorded at Sound Farm Studios in Des Moines, Iowa, and produced by Rhys Fulber (Rob Zombie, Fear Factory).

Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison has lifted the mask on a new side project he’s been working on called Scar the Martyr. With a yet-to-be-named debut album due out in the fall, Jordison was able to expand his musical horizons with this new collaboration. In addition to playing drums, he also recorded the bass and rhythm guitars parts for the debut.

The members of Slipknot are off doing other things at the moment, with plans to focus on a new record next year. Among those using the time to find other creative outlets is percussionist Joey Jordison, who earlier this spring revealed that he was working on a new project...

Slipknot percussionist Joey Jordison has often found projects to keep him busy during the band's downtime, and it looks as though he's finding another creative outlet to keep him occupied until the band regroups in the studio again.

Who do you think is the most bad ass metal drummer out there? I have several favorites including Mike Portnoy,  Dave Lombardo, Raymond Herrera, Joey Jorison and more.  Add Chris Adler of Lamb of God to that list.  This dude is a bad ass! Read on for my top 10 metal drummers plus a few videos of Chris Adler's drum tracks only.