Paul Mazurkiewicz

Paul Mazurkiewicz
Birth name	Paul Mazurkiewicz, Jr.
Born	(1968-09-08) September 8, 1968
Genres	Death Metal
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Drums
Years active	1987–present
Associated acts	Cannibal Corpse Tirant Sin
Website	http://www.cannibalcorpse.net
Notable instruments
Zildjian Ddrum

Paul Mazurkiewicz (born September 8, 1968) is the drummer for death metal band Cannibal Corpse. Mazurkiewicz was originally the drummer for the band, Tirant Sin, alongside two other future Cannibal Corpse members Chris Barnes and Bob Rusay. The trio joined Alex Webster and Jack Owen in 1988, forming Cannibal Corpse. Besides drumming, he also plays the guitar, and is the group's primary lyricist and contributes heavily to composing songs; he penned the songs "Dead Human Collection", "Frantic Disembowelment", "Monolith", "Carrion Sculpted Entity", and "Worm Infested."

Mazurkiewicz is married to Deana Mazurkiewicz; they have a daughter named Ava. He is a vegetarian.

Equipment

Mazurkiewicz uses and endorses ddrum drums, Zildjian cymbals, Czarcie Kopyto pedals and Regal Tip drumsticks. He previously used and endorsed Tama Drums.

Current tour kit

• Drums – ddrum USA Standard Satin Red, Black Nickel Hardware
  • 22x20 Bass Drum (x2)
  • 10x9 Tom
  • 12x10 Tom
  • 14x11 Tom
  • 16x16 Floor Tom
  • 14x5 Vintone Nickel Over Brass Snare Drum

• Cymbals – Zildjian
  • 14" A Custom Hi-Hats
  • 18" A Heavy Crash
  • 17" A Heavy Crash
  • 18" A Custom Projection Crash
  • 21" A Mega Bell Ride
  • 20" A Custom China

• Hardware
  • Monolit Czarcie Kopyto Pedals (x2)
  • DW 9000 Hi-Hat Stand

• Other
  • Regal Tip Speed-Ex Drumsticks

External links

• Cannibal Corpse tribute site
• Paul's MySpace