Tim Yeung

Tim " The Missile " Yeung ( born November 27, 1978 in Rochester, New York) is the drummer of Divine Heresy. In the competition of the fastest drummers in the world In 2004, he took 2nd place in the discipline double bass.

Musical Career

He took his degree in 1995 at the Hochstein School of Music in Rochester. His breakthrough came in 1999 on the debut album " Conquering the Throne" by Hate Eternal. He left Hate Eternal 2002 and worked for a time as seasonal and live drummer for bands like All That Remains, Vital Remains and Nile, then as a studio drummer with Decrepit Births album " ... And Time Begins". In 2010 he takes with Morbid Angel on their ninth album since drummer Pete Sandoval is still in rehabilitation exercises after spinal surgery.

Tim Yeung got his nickname because he in 2004 in the competition "World's Fastest Drummer" on the double bass created a beat rate of 872 beats / minute and is thus on the world rankings at No. 28.