1. Bradley Joseph Wilk was born on September 5,1968 and is an American drummer.
21 Facts About Brad Wilk
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Brad Wilk is best known as a member of the rock bands Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, and Prophets of Rage.
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Brad Wilk has played with Rage Against the Machine since their reunion.
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Brad Wilk has performed drums on English metal band Black Sabbath's final album 13, released in June 2013.
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Brad Wilk briefly played with Pearl Jam shortly after the release of their debut album Ten and had previously been in the band Indian Style with Eddie Vedder.
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Brad Wilk was born on September 5,1968, in Portland, Oregon.
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Brad Wilk was raised in Chicago, Illinois, before his family settled in Southern California.
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Brad Wilk started to play the drums when he was thirteen years old.
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Brad Wilk has cited John Bonham, Keith Moon, Neil Peart, and Elvin Jones as his greatest influences.
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Former Lock Up guitarist Tom Morello was looking to pick up where Lock Up left off and start a new band, and contacted Brad Wilk, who was playing with the band Greta, to see if he was interested in playing the drums.
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On January 3,2024 Brad Wilk announced that the band will not be touring or playing live again.
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In 2016, Brad Wilk reunited with Morello and Commerford, joining Chuck D, B-Real and DJ Lord to form the supergroup Prophets of Rage.
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Brad Wilk contributed drums to rap group Cypress Hill's album Skull and Bones.
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In 2005, Brad Wilk played the lead role in the independent short movie Sleeping Dogs Lie by writer Chumahan Bowen and director Stuart Lessner.
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Brad Wilk played drums on Josh Homme's tracks on the soundtrack to Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys.
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Brad Wilk performed live with Tom Morello's side project, Street Sweeper Social Club, at the 2010 Coachella music and arts festival.
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In late 2013, Brad Wilk joined the band The Last Internationale and recently recorded their debut album called We Will Reign with producer Brendan O'Brien.
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Brad Wilk was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1997, and is active in raising money for diabetes awareness.
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Brad Wilk has donated about $12,000 to the Orange County chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
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Brad Wilk developed Olade, a sugar-free lemonade, which Food and Drug Administration in 2009 approved as a non-dietary supplement.
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Brad Wilk was married to Selene Vigil, with whom he had two children.