Travis Orbin

Travis Orbin is a talented American drummer born in December 1982 in Delaware. He has gained recognition for his dedication to music, often practicing for extended periods and working across multiple genres. Orbin is known for his unique drumming style, which combines musicality with extreme technique and theoretical knowledge. He has worked with various bands, including Darkest Hour, Of Legends, Sky Eats Airplane, and Periphery, and has also been involved in projects outside of metal, showcasing his versatility. Orbin is endorsed by Pearl Drums and Remo, and he frequently shares his drumming sessions and lessons on YouTube, which has helped him build a dedicated fan base.

Orbin's musical journey began with lessons from Honey Voschell, who taught him essential drumming fundamentals. He later took lessons from renowned drummers like Mike Mangini. Orbin is also known for his work in transcribing drum parts, notably for Chris Adler of Lamb of God. His approach to drumming is often described as analytical and innovative, earning him the nickname "The Orbinator" among fans. Despite his association with heavy music, Orbin explores diverse styles in his solo projects, pushing the boundaries of metal and djent genres.

Genres

Djent

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Periphery

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Latest Release

Dotty Ditties, Vol. 6: A Whole-@$$ Record

Travis Orbin

Album - 16 Tracks - Released December 22, 2024