Dirk Verbeuren (born 8 January 1975) is a Belgian musician and the current drummer of American thrash metal band Megadeth, amongst other projects.
Verbeuren recorded five albums and a live DVD/Blu-ray with Soilwork, and performed in Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Russia and China as a headlining act between early 2004 and July 2016.
[6] With Megadeth, Verbeuren has since recorded the album The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead!, released in September 2022.
Other influences include Gavin Harrison, Sean Reinert, Gene Hoglan, Tomas Haake, Steve Flynn, Pete Sandoval, Morgan Ågren, Tony Laureano and Chad Smith.
[8] Verbeuren is endorsed by Tama Drums[9] and sticks,[10] Meinl cymbals,[11] Evans Drumheads,[12] Toontrack software, dB drumshoes[13] and Alien Ears in-ear monitors.