Photo: Ed Vill from Caracas, Venezuela / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Frank Ferrer earns my respect for the least glamorous reason in rock: he was the steady hand. Holding down the drum stool in Guns N' Roses from 2006 to 2025, and becoming the longest-tenured drummer in that famously turbulent band's history, is an achievement of consistency more than ego. The fact that he also passed through The Psychedelic Furs and Love Spit Love tells me he was a working musician long before that gig, the kind who keeps the engine running while frontmen grab headlines. I find that quiet reliability genuinely admirable. A New Yorker who outlasted the chaos and kept the beat honest for nearly two decades.
Overview
Frank Ferrer (born March 25, 1966) is an American musician. He is best known as the drummer for hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he played, toured, and recorded from 2006 to 2025. He was the longest tenured drummer in the band's history. Ferrer was also a member of The Psychedelic Furs, Love Spit Love as well as The Beautiful.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Frank Ferrer
- Name (Japanese)
- フランク・フェラー
- Reading
- ふらんく・ふぇらー
- Born
- March 25, 1966 (age 60)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Horse
- Origin
- New York City, New York, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- drummer / musician
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.