What is the personality type of Gene Hoglan? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Gene Hoglan from Hard Rock & Heavy Metal and what is the personality traits.
Gene Hoglan personality type is ISTP, so I think it's safe to say he's a little more laid back than others.
In his interview with Metal Hammer, he talked about how the band has mellowed out and matured and that they're not as serious as they were in the beginning:
"We're not as serious as we used to be. We're all still quite young and we're more mellow and we've got a little more freedom. We're all very determined and we want to make great music and we want to make a great record and we want to make something that people love. So we're not super serious about the music anymore. I think we all had a really good time making [1992's 'Seasons Of The Black'], but we all did it because we had to do it, and we had to get on with our life and get on with school and stuff like that. There was nothing really that we could do that we were all into it. If we wanted to do this we had to do it, and we got on with it, and we did it very quickly."
Hoglan added: "I think the no-nonsense attitude has gone.
Eugene Victor Hoglan II (born August 31, 1967) is an American drummer, acclaimed for his creativity in drum arrangements, including use of abstract devices for percussion effects and his trademark lengthy double-kick drum rhythms. His highly technical playing is extremely accurate at very high and challenging tempos, earning him the nicknames "The Atomic Clock" and "Human Drum Machine".
He is best known for his work with Dark Angel, Death, Strapping Young Lad, Devin Townsend, Fear Factory, Dethklok and Testament. Hoglan completed work on Dethklok's fourth album The Doomstar Requiem, which was released in October 2013. He released the highly successful Gene Hoglan: The Atomic Clock DVD, and rejoined Testament to record the drum tracks for their tenth album, Dark Roots of Earth, released in July 2012.
Hoglan was featured on the cover of Modern Drummer magazine November 2010. He also won Terrorizer magazine's Reader's Poll for Best Drummer 2010, and Modern Drummer magazine nominated Hog