Aaron John Rossi (December 6, 1980 – January 27, 2025) was an American drummer, most notable for his performance with
industrial metal
Industrial metal is the fusion of Heavy metal music, heavy metal and industrial music, typically employing repeating Heavy metal guitar, metal guitar riffs, sampling (music), sampling, synthesizer or music sequencer, sequencer lines, and Distor ...
band
Ministry and
heavy metal band
Prong. He was nominated for a
Grammy
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as The Grammys, are awards presented by The Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in music. They are regarded by many as the most prestigious a ...
at the
52nd Grammy Awards
The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards took place on January 31, 2010, at Staples Center in Los Angeles honoring the best in music for the recording year beginning October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009. Neil Young was honored as the 2010 MusiCares P ...
in 2010. Rossi died from a heart attack on January 27, 2025, at the age of 44.
Discography
John 5
* ''
Songs for Sanity'' (2005)
Ankla
* ''
Steep Trails'' (2006)
Prong
* ''
Power of the Damager'' (2007)
* ''
Power of the Damn Mixxxer'' (2009)
Ministry
* ''
Adios... Puta Madres'' (live album, 2009)
* ''
From Beer to Eternity'' (2013)
References
External Links
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myspace.com/ministrymusic
1980 births
2025 deaths
American heavy metal drummers
American people of Italian descent
American male drummers
Drummers from Rhode Island
People from South Kingstown, Rhode Island
American rock drummers
21st-century American drummers
21st-century American male musicians
Prong (band) members
Ministry (band) members
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