Mario Duplantier

There are some great drummers in metal, each approaching the drum solo with their own unique style.

The Metallica drummer often gets a bad rap.

Sometimes a changeup works.

The Gojira drummer explains what first drew him to Ulrich as a musician.

Metallica were a big influence on Gojira.

He's wearing a shirt?!

The 'backbone' of Gojira’s band, Mario Duplantier, has been voted Best Drummer at the 2017 Loudwire Music Awards!

‘Evil’ Mario Duplantier is up to his old tricks again… and when we say tricks, we mean murdering his fellow musicians with help from a deadly spider.

Gojira's Joe and Mario Duplantier discuss the band's new album 'Magma' and building their own recording studio.