Steve Felton
Performing in 2016
Performing in 2016
Background information
Birth nameSteven Raymond Felton
Also known asSkinny
Born (1969-12-06) December 6, 1969
GenresAlternative metal, nu metal, industrial metal, experimental metal
Occupation(s)Drummer
Years active1987–present
Websitemushroomhead.com

Steve "Skinny" Felton is an American musician, most notable for being the co-founder, leader, and drummer of metal band Mushroomhead. He was also the drummer of the bands Hatrix, (216), Tenafly Viper and Scelestus. His other projects include Detroit Ave and 10,000 Cadillacs with fellow Mushroomhead member Jason "J Mann" Popson. He has produced every Mushroomhead album and has directed most of their music videos.[1][2]

Personal life

Skinny was married to Vanessa Solowiow, the band's photographer, who passed away in 2013. They both have one son.[3]

Equipment

  • Drums- Tama Artstar Custom, Titanium Silver finish, Black hardware[4]
    • 8"×8" Tom
    • 12"×10 Tom
    • 10"×9" Tom
    • 18"×16" Floor Tom
    • 22"×18" Bass drum (×2)
    • 14"×5.5" Starclassic Maple Snare
  • CymbalsZildjian

18" A China High

14" A Mastersound HiHats

18" A Heavy Crash

17" A Heavy Crash

12" Oriental China "Trash"

9" ZIL-BEL

10" A Splash

17" A Heavy Crash

18" A Heavy Crash

21" A Mega Bell Ride

12" A Custom Mastersound HiHats

18" A China High

  • Drumheads
    • Toms – Evans hydraulic black
    • Bass – Evans EMAD2 clear
    • Snare – Evans G2 coated
  • Hardware – Tama
    • IronCobra Power-Glide single pedal (×2)
    • IronCobra Lever-Glide hi-hat stand
    • Power Tower Rack System
    • 1st Chair Ergo-Rider drum throne
  • Other

References

  1. Mushroomhead packs the stage in TC Record Eagle
  2. Skinny Family Legacy & More LoudWire
  3. Kielty, Martin (September 2014). "Mushroomhead out of their minds". Metal Hammer. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  4. "TAMA Drums | ARTIST SETUP | Skinny". www.tamadrum.co.jp. October 17, 2006. Archived from the original on February 1, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2020.


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