From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joey Jordison (born Nathan Jonas Jordison April 26, 1975 in Des Moines, Iowa), is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He grew up in Waukee, Iowa with his parents and two sisters, and was given his first drum kit at the age of 8. He performed in several bands until joining The Pale Ones in summer of 1995, a group which would change their name to Slipknot. With Slipknot, Jordison has performed on four studio albums, and produced the live album 9.0: Live. He is also the rhythm guitarist for the horror punk band Murderdolls. Outside the majority of his projects, Jordison has performed with other heavy metal groups such as Rob Zombie, Metallica, Korn, Ministry and Satyricon. Jordison is also known for his session work which includes performances on many albums for many different artists. Jordison uses several drum brands Description above from the Wikipedia article Joey Jordison, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia