Raymond Herrera Drum Kit Evolution — Complete Gear History | MetalForge
How Raymond Herrera's drum setup evolved from 1989 to today. Every kit change across Fear Factory / Arkaea / Brujeria's discography.
Frequently Asked Questions
How has Raymond Herrera's drum kit changed over the years?
Raymond Herrera's setup evolved across 4 distinct eras with Fear Factory / Arkaea / Brujeria, from the "Brujeria / Pre-Fear Factory Roots" (1989–1990) to their current setup. See the full era-by-era gear breakdown on MetalForge.
What was Raymond Herrera's first drum kit?
Raymond Herrera's earliest documented setup was during the "Brujeria / Pre-Fear Factory Roots" (1989–1990). Before co-founding Fear Factory, Raymond Herrera cut his teeth in the Los Angeles hardcore and death metal underground, joining Brujeria as a founding member in 1989. This period established the relentless, rhythmically aggressive foundation — rooted in Discharge-style hardcore punk and the thrash precision of Dave Lombardo — that he would later channel into industrial metal.
How many gear eras does Raymond Herrera have documented?
MetalForge documents 4 distinct gear eras for Raymond Herrera, spanning 1989-2009.