Tomas Haake
Tomas Nils Haake (born 13 July 1971) is a Swedish musician known for being the drummer of the extreme metal band Meshuggah.
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Born | Örnsköldsvik, Sweden | 13 July 1971
Genres | Progressive metal, extreme metal, djent, avant-garde metal, groove metal, thrash metal |
Occupation(s) | Drummer |
Years active | 1987–present |
Labels | Nuclear Blast |
Known for his polymeters and technical ability, Haake was named the fifth best "Modern Metal" drummer by MetalSucks.net in 2012. In the July 2008 edition of Modern Drummer magazine, Haake was named the number one drummer in the "Metal" category, as decided upon in the magazine's Readers' Poll. He was also included in 100 Greatest Drummers of All Time list by the Rolling Stone magazine (occupying the 93rd position).
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