Derrick Plourde
American drummer for Lagwagon
Born
October 17th, 1971
53 years ago
Died
2005
20 years ago — 34 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A drummer noted for association with the punk rock band Lagwagon. Contributed to several albums, showcasing a fast-paced drumming style that defined the band's sound. Part of the band during its rise in the 1990s punk scene, supporting albums that garnered significant attention and acclaim. Also involved in other musical projects, contributing to the punk genre's evolution during that era.
Performed on Lagwagon's 'Hoss' album
Contributed to 'Let's talk about feelings'
Played in the band from 1992 to 2005
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