Dorge started taking
drum lessons at age six. His first
band consisted of an
accordion player and him on drums. His friend moved to
bass guitar and they jammed to
Black Sabbath. He has been with the
Crash Test Dummies since 1991, and has been credited as
co-producer for both
God Shuffled His Feet and ''
A Worm's Life'', the former of which reached sales of almost eight million worldwide. Since 1999, Dorge has worked with Tuesday's Girl and Charlie Redstar as producer,
engineer and drummer. Dorge was awarded the Prairie Music Award for Outstanding Instrumental Recording for his solo record,
As Trees Walking.
Downsampling Perception, a
documentary based on Dorge's motivational and educational program "In Your Face and Interactive", has shown in
film festivals worldwide, and has been nominated and awarded for best documentary. His
soundtrack work for
Cemetery Love Story and
Mutual Cadence has reached audiences around the world. He also travels to schools to bring a motivational awareness program to people on the topic of
drugs and
alcohol. ==Solo discography==