Dirk Verbeuren
About Dirk Verbeuren
Dirk Verbeuren, drummer for Megadeth and longtime EVANS artist, is known for his precision, speed, and durability on stage and in studio, using EC2S and ST Dry heads to withstand his intense live performances.
Since its formation in the ‘80s, Megadeth has featured numerous drummers who are now beloved by metal fans around the world. It’s not easy filling the shoes of legends like Gar Samuelson and Nick Menza. But Dick Verbeuren, who’s held down the kit since joining the band full time in 2016. Born in Belgium, Verbeuren has also performed with Soilwork, Danzig, fellow thrash icons Testament, Devin Townsend, and At the Gates. On the side, he’s had acclaimed success as a session drummer, studio manager, clinician, and educator for up-and-coming drummers around the world.