Dave Culross

Dave Culross (born March 9, 1974) is an American drummer from Rochester, New York. He was a member of Malevolent Creation, as well in many death metal bands, such as Suffocation, Mortician, Incantation, and several other acts.

Influences
In the early days of his playing, Culross cited Alex Van Halen, Frankie Banali, Charlie Benante, Lars Ulrich and Dave Lombardo as his primary influences. However, as he got older, the influences included Steve Smith, Vinnie Colaiuta, Bobby Jarzombek, Gene Hoglan, and Kai Hahto.