Matt Sorum
Acting • Born 1960-11-19
Biography
Matthew William Sorum (born November 19, 1960) is an American drummer. He is best known as both a former member of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he recorded three studio albums, and as a member of the supergroup Velvet Revolver. Sorum is currently a member of the touring project, Kings of Chaos, and is a former member of both The Cult and Y Kant Tori Read. Sorum was also a member of Guns N' Roses side-projects, Slash's Snakepit and Neurotic Outsiders, and has released two solo albums, Hollywood Zen (2004) and Stratosphere (2014). He was the touring drummer for the supergroup Hollywood Vampires from 2015-2017. His latest project is Deadland Ritual, featuring Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens, and Apocalyptica vocalist Franky Perez.
Filmography
39 credits
Let There Be Drums!
Movie • 2022
Self
Guns N' Roses: Use Your Illusion I - World Tour - 1992 In Tokyo
Movie • 1992
Guns N' Roses: Use Your Illusion World Tour – 1992 in Tokyo II
Movie • 1992
Deep Purple: Made In Japan
Movie • 1972
Self
Guns N' Roses: Makin' F@*!ing Videos Part IV Estranged
Movie • 1993
Self
Lemmy
Movie • 2010
Self
Guns N' Roses: Welcome to the Riot Show
Movie • 1991
Self
The Cult - Music Without Fear
Movie • 2002
Drums
Guns N' Roses: 2 Classic Albums Under Review: Use Your Illusion I and II
Movie • 2007
Self
Guns N' Roses - Live in Paris
Movie • 1992
Self
Velvet Revolver - Rock am Ring
Movie • 2007
Self
Guns N' Roses: Makin' F@*!ing Videos Part I - Don't Cry
Movie • 1993
Self
Guns N' Roses: Makin' F@*!ing Videos Part II - November Rain
Movie • 1993
Self
Guns N' Roses: Estranged - Part IV of the Trilogy!!!
Movie • 1994
Self
Guns N' Roses: Rock in Rio II - First Night
Movie • 1991
Guns N’ Roses: Live In New York 1991
Movie • 2022
Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story
Movie • 2017
Self
Velvet Revoler - Myspace Live Stream
Movie • 2007
Self
Guns N' Roses - Estadio River Plate - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Movie • 1992
Self
Guns N' Roses: Live At Saskatoon
Movie • 1993
Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II
Movie • 2014
Self
The Rainbow
Movie • 2019
Self
Guns N' Roses: Legends Never Die
Movie • 2004
Self / Drums
Guns N' Roses Home Coming
Movie • 1991
Self
Guns N' Roses: Live In Oklahoma City
Movie • 1992
Self
Guns N' Roses: Rock in Rio II - Second Night
Movie • 1991
Guns N' Roses: Live in Indiana
Movie • 1991
The Bitter End
Movie • 1999
TMG Live 2024 - Still Dodging the Bullet
Movie • 2025
Babes, Bikes & Beyond
Movie • 1995
Self
Guns N' Roses - Live In Santiago
Movie • 1992
Drums / Backing Vocals
Hollywood Vampires: Live In Rio
Movie • 2023
Drums / Backing Vocals
Guns N' Roses: Use Your Illusion World Tour – 1992 in Tokyo I
Movie • 1992
Guns N' Roses Live In Argentina
Movie • 1992
Drummer
Velvet Revolver: Let It Roll - Live In Germany
Movie • 2012
Velvet Revolver - Live In Houston
Movie • 2010
MTV Video Music Awards
TV • 1984
Self
Celebrity Ghost Stories
TV • 2009
Self
Dog Whisperer
TV • 2004
Self - Owner of Miles