lux
lux 2014
lux 2014
Background information
Also known aslux drummerette
BornOrange County, CA, United States
Genrespsychobilly, death metal, thrash metal
Instrument(s)drums, percussion
Years active2006–present
Websitewww.luxdrummer.com

lux, a drummer for the bands Nekromantix and Sacred Storm, is a winner and world record holder of the WFD (Worlds Fastest Drummer) competition in the Female Division for the hands speed record; and is noted for playing a double bass drum setup in high heels. In addition to her work with the band, she records videos and drum covers.

Awards and playing style

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File:Luxbassdrumheels.jpg
lux bass drum playing style with heels 2014

more detail concerning notability with references

winner of 2007 WFD competition with standing world record of 901 single strokes in 60 seconds. "World's Fastest Drummer". Retrieved 15 February 2014.

Rock City awards {{cite web}}: Empty citation (help) {{cite journal}}: Empty citation (help)http://www.rockcitynews.com/awards/awards07.html

5th annual All Access Magazine Music Awards Best Female Drummer Metal/Hard Rock Category November 3, 2007 [1]

Miss WFD along with sister Cat {{cite web}}: Empty citation (help)http://www.extremesportdrumming.com/newsarchives2006.htm

All Access Magazine calendar girl December 2009 {{cite journal}}: Empty citation (help)http://www.allaccessmagazine.com/calendar_girls_2009.html

heels early influences and inspiration to get second bass drum Elisabeth Wilson "Lux Drummerette" {{cite journal}}: Empty citation (help)http://issuu.com/tomtommagazine/docs/issue10 Tom Tom Magazine issue 10 Summer 2012 page 36

heels more in depth touring clinics info on how prepared for WFD {{cite journal}}: Empty citation (help)http://www.theblackpage.net/pdf/The%20Black%20Page%20April%202010.pdf Lux Goddess of Groove The Black Page April 2010

heels hard on the shins {{cite web}}: Empty citation (help)http://www.metalmaidens.com/LUXintMM2010.htm

clinics in France (Press release). {{cite press release}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help) http://luxdrummer.com/press/batteriepress.jpg

with Mystery Hangup and Sacred Storm

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verify: WFD TomTom Mag Tom Tom issue 10 lists past bands as both Sacred Storm verify Sacred Storm as a past band and Mystery Hangup.

brief history early work with references Cat, Bisou, lux, Redd

early training with sisters leading to formation of Mystery Hangup http://issuu.com/tomtommagazine/docs/issue10 also

Mystery Hangup discography brief

Mystery Hangup with sisters tours up and down west coast http://issuu.com/tomtommagazine/docs/issue10

Mystery Hangup disbanding

Sacred Storm formation Kenny Krenzin, Dave Maciel, Dan Matsuura, lux joined in 2006 Encyclopaedia Metallum http://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Sacred_Storm/97451

Sacred Storm discography brief

Sacred Storm tours

Sacred Storm leading to YouTube cover vids http://issuu.com/tomtommagazine/docs/issue10

with Nekromantix

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lux with Nekromantix 2014

brief history with references Kim Nekroman Francisco Mesa lux

lux joining Nekromantix replaced Andy DeMize http://www.punknews.org/article/32300/lux-joins-nekromantix

discography brief

tours subsection

http://tomtommag.com/2012/08/catching-up-with-lux/information


http://www.worldsfastestdrummer.com/wfd_womens_records_lux.htm

http://www.ocweekly.com/2009-07-02/music/lux-the-nekromantix-anaheim/

http://www.ocweekly.com/2008-04-10/music/home-brood/full/

http://blogs.ocweekly.com/heardmentality/2009/02/mystery_hangup_drummer_lux_joi.php

Discography

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with Mystery Hangup

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  • Three Moons and the Crashing Sun (2007) album
  • My Heart Sleeps Awaken (2008) single
  • Vista De Un Ladron (2007) music video

with Sacred Storm

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  • Promo (2006) demo
  • Man Versus Machine (2008) album
  • Extreme Assault (2009) EP
  • Nuclear Flying Crystals (2010) single

with Nekromantix

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  • What Happens in Hell, Stays in Hell (2011) album
  • I Kissed a Ghoul (2011) single on compilation album Rockabilly & Psychobilly Madness

Videos and video drum covers

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  • a (2006)Sacred Storm (first show in 2006) April 7, 2006
  • a (20106)Lux Drummerette Live w/ Mystery Hangup "Forever a Prisoner" September 1, 2006
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  • a (2007)
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  • a (2010)

Lux Drummerette LIVE W/ MYSTERY HANGUP - "MORNING GLARE" SEPTEMBER 1, 2006

Mystery Hangup w/ drummer lux - "VISTA DE UN LADRON" (MUSIC VIDEO) NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Sacred Storm IMPROV SONG @ THE KEYCLUB - CROWD CHANTING NOVEMBER 25, 2007

Lux Drummerette- SACRED STORM - DRUM SOLO NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Sacred Storm - LEGION (LIVE @ THE KEYCLUB) NOVEMBER 27, 2007

Sacred Storm - KENNY KRENZIN - LIVE IMPROVISED GUITAR SOLO NOVEMBER 24, 2008

Lux Drummerette - "SKULLCRUSHER" BY SACRED STORM MARCH 24, 2010

Lux Drummerette - "EXTREME ASSAULT" BY SACRED STORM MARCH 25, 2010

Lux Drummerette - "NUCLEAR FLYING CRYSTALS" BY SACRED STORM AUGUST 20, 2010

Lux Drummerette - "POSTMORTEM" BY SLAYER - DRUM COVER NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Lux Drummerette - DECAPITATED CAMERA CHECK DECEMBER 1, 2010

Lux Drummerette - SPHERES OF MADNESS BY DECAPITATED - DRUM COVER DECEMBER 7, 2010

Lux Drummerette - A VIDEO FROM LUX.... DECEMBER 22, 2010

Lux Drummerette - DRUMMING IN HIGH HEELS JANUARY 4, 2011

Lux Drummerette - “DEVIL SMILE” BY NEKROMANTIX MARCH 27, 2011

Lux Drummerette - “ALIVE” BY NEKROMANTIX MARCH 29, 2011

Lux Drummerette - “NIGHT NURSE” BY NEKROMANTIX MARCH 31, 2011

Lux Drummerette - “INERTIATIC ESP” BY THE MARS VOLTA (DRUM COVER) APRIL 24, 2011

Lux Drummerette - “MEIN” BY DEFTONES (DRUM COVER) APRIL 27, 2011

Lux Drummerette - “EVIL EYES” BY DIO (DRUM COVER) MAY 19, 2011

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES #1 - SUPER FAST DRUM WARM-UP JUNE 4, 2011

Lux Drummerette - “HOLY WARS” BY MEGADETH (DRUM COVER) JUNE 9, 2011

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES #2 - “CHECK OUT MY HOTEL ROOM” JULY 7, 2011

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES #3 - “SOUND CHECK @ HOUSE OF BLUES LAS VEGAS” AUGUST 11, 2011

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES #4 - “HOME FROM TOUR” OCTOBER 3, 2011

Lux Drummerette - JUDAS PRIEST “PAINKILLER” - DRUM COVER NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES - “PAINKILLER COVER” NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES - “NEW HOODIES & DANCING!” NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES - SEPULTURA OR DEATH COVER NEXT? DECEMBER 15, 2011

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES - “KEEP ON ROCKIN’ IN 2012” DECEMBER 29, 2011

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES - “SUMMER TOUR 2012” JUNE 27, 2012

Lux Drummerette - SEPULTURA “ARISE” - DRUM COVER JULY 1, 2012

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES - “HELLO FROM MEXICO CITY” SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Lux Drummerette - BEHIND THE SCENES - “AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 2012” SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Blood and Thunder - DRUMS ONLY NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Mastodon “BLOOD AND THUNDER” - DRUM COVER NOVEMBER 15, 2012

lux - PANTERA “COWBOYS FROM HELL” - DRUM COVER MARCH 10, 2013

lux - PANTERA “COWBOYS FROM HELL” - DRUMS ONLY MARCH 15, 2013

References

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  1. ^ Photos, Manrique (11 March 2009). "Miss December 2009 lux". All Access Magazine. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
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