right before him. She too reached the $32,000 question and missed. Former Ozzy Osbourne bandmate Robert Trujillo (now of Metallica) attended in the audience. Personal life Mike Bordin was married in 1994 to Merilee Ann Bordin (née Hague) after dating for 10 years (since 1984). She is a classically trained chef and food stylist who studied at the University of California, Berkeley. Mike and Merilee have two daughters, Abby and Violet. Bordin's eldest daughter was born in 1997 when he was touring for Faith No More's Album of the Year, and Violet is an artist who designed poster art for the band. Setup (2009) As a left-handed drummer, he uses a right-handed kit with his ride cymbal on the left. Drums Yamaha Oak Custom 14" x 12" Mounted Tom 15" x 13" Mounted Tom 18" x 16" Floor Tom 24" x 17" Bass Drum 14" x 6.5" Mike Bordin Signature Snare (Copper Shell) Cymbals Zildjian 15" Rock Hi-Hat Bottom (Top Hat) 15" A Mastersound Hi-Hat Bottom 19" K Medium Thin Dark Crash 20" A Medium Crash (Brilliant) 21" A Sweet Ride (Brilliant) 22" Z Heavy Power Ride 19" K China Hardware Yamaha Rack and Stand DW 5000 Delta Series Strap Drive Double Pedals Heads Remo Mounted and Floor Toms – Coated Emperor (batter), Clear Ambassador (resonant) Snare – Emperor-X (batter) Bass – P3 Clear Sticks Vic Firth Rock Discography Jerry Cantrell Degradation Trip (2002) Ozzy Osbourne Down to Earth (2001) Live at Budokan (2002) Blizzard of Ozz (Re-recording) (2002) Diary of a Madman (re-recording) (2002) Under Cover (2005) Black Rain (2007) References 1962 births Living people American heavy metal drummers American people of Russian descent American people of Ukrainian descent American people of Welsh descent American people of Hungarian descent American people of Italian descent American people of Polish descent American people of Jewish descent Drummers from San Francisco Black Sabbath members Faith No More members The Ozzy Osbourne Band members Alternative metal musicians Musicians from San Francisco 20th-century American drummers American male drummers