Biography

Eric Singer (born Eric Doyle Mensinger; May 12, 1958) is a hard rock and heavy metal drummer for the rock band Kiss and formerly for singer Alice Cooper. Over the past two decades, Singer has appeared on over 75 albums and 11 EPs. Singer was born Eric Doyle Mensinger in Cleveland, Ohio. He grew up in Euclid, Ohio. His father Johnny Mensinger was of German descent and was a local big band leader who played around the area as well as on cruise ships from the States to Europe and back. Young Eric began playing drums from an early age, and was inspired by bands such as Humble Pie, The Who, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, The Beatles and Queen and drummers such as John Bonham, Keith Moon, Cozy Powell, Roger Taylor, Bill Ward, and Buddy Rich. Eric worked at King Musical instruments before going pro.

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Filmography

View MTV Unplugged
MTV Unplugged

MTV Unplugged

1989Series
6.8
View Æon Flux
Æon Flux

Æon Flux

1991Series
7.6
View A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

1989Film
5.4
View MTV World Stage
MTV World Stage

MTV World Stage

2009Series0
View Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery

Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery

2015Film
8.0
View Kiss: Through the Years
Kiss: Through the Years

Kiss: Through the Years

2022Series0
View Biography: KISStory
Biography: KISStory

Biography: KISStory

2021Series
7.9
View Hired Gun
Hired Gun

Hired Gun

2017Film
7.0
View Kiss Rocks Vegas
Kiss Rocks Vegas

Kiss Rocks Vegas

2016Film
8.1
View Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000)
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000)

Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000)

2007Film
4.0
View KISS 2020 Goodbye
KISS 2020 Goodbye

KISS 2020 Goodbye

2020Film
8.0
View Kiss: Unplugged
Kiss: Unplugged

Kiss: Unplugged

1996Film
6.0