Alex Rüdinger

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Alex Rüdinger
Birth nameAlex Rüdinger
Born (1991-11-18) 18 November 1991 (age 29)
OriginFrederick, Maryland, United States
GenresTechnical death metal, progressive metal, metalcore, deathcore
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsDrums
Years active2004-present
Associated actsConquering Dystopia, Good Tiger, Ordinance, The Faceless, Threat Signal, Revocation, Monuments, Evan Brewer, Fleshwrought, The HAARP Machine, Haunted Shores, Cognizance, Whitechapel, Intronaut, 7 Horns 7 Eyes, War of Ages, Light the Torch
Websitealexrudinger.com

Alex Rüdinger (born November 18, 1991) is an American drummer. Rüdinger started playing drums at the age of 13,[1] and since then he has played for numerous metal bands including Ordinance, Conquering Dystopia, Good Tiger, The Faceless, Threat Signal and The HAARP Machine. He has also done a variety of session work, both live and in the studio. Some of the bands he has worked for are Revocation, Monuments, Evan Brewer, Whitechapel, Light the Torch, Cognizance and Intronaut. He is currently the drummer for American band Whitechapel[2]

Gear[]

Rüdinger uses and endorses Tama drums and hardware, Meinl cymbals, Evans drumheads, Vic Firth drumsticks, Trick pedals, 1964 Ears in-ear monitors, 2box electronics, Gator cases and Vratim drum shoes.

  • Drums – Tama
    • Home kit – Starclassic B/B, Smokey Indigo Burst finish w/ Smoked Black Hardware – Starclassic Maple, Satin Aztec Gold w/ Smoked Black Hardware – SLP Dynamic Kapur
    • Tour kit – Silverstar, Transparent Red Burst finish[3]
  • Cymbals – Meinl[3]
    • Setup
  • Classics Custom Dark Trash China 18"
  • Pure Alloy Medium Hihat 15" or Byzance Brilliant Medium Hihat 13"
  • Generation X Electro Stack 8"/10"
  • Pure Alloy 18" Medium Crash or Byzance Brilliant 18" Medium Crash
  • Classics Custom Extreme Metal Splash 10"
  • Byzance Dual Splash 10" or Classics Custom Brilliant Trash Splash 12"
  • Byzance Brilliant Medium Thin Crash 19" or Classics Custom Dark Crash 19"
  • Byzance Brilliant Heavy Hammered Ride 22"
  • Classics Custom Brilliant Thomas Lang Super Stack 18"/18"
  • Drumheads – Evans[3]
  • Hardware – Tama[4][3]/Vic Firth[5]/Trick[3]

Discography[]

Ordinance[]

  • Internal Monologues (2011)
  • The Ides of March (2016)

Threat Signal[]

Cognizance[]

  • Inquisition (2013)
  • Inceptum (2014)

Conquering Dystopia[]

Good Tiger[]

  • A Head Full of Moonlight (2015)
  • We Will All Be Gone (2018)

Intronaut[]

  • Fluid Existential Inversions (2020)

Whitechapel[]

  • Kin (2021)

References[]

  1. ^ "About Alex Rüdinger". ALEXRUDINGER.COM. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
  2. ^ "WHITECHAPEL Announces Alex Rüdinger As Their New Drummer". Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "Alex Rüdinger Gear". ALEXRUDINGER.COM. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
  4. ^ "Tama Drums profile". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  5. ^ "Vic Firth profile". Vic Firth. Retrieved February 20, 2016.

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