Jack Lawless

American drummer for a popular band

Jack Lawless - American drummer for a popular band
Born

September 20th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1987, a drummer gained recognition as a member of the pop band Honor Society. The group released several albums and gained a following with hits like "See You in the Dark." Extensive touring included performances at major venues and festivals across the United States. Contributed to the band's blend of pop and rock music, earning accolades and a dedicated fan base. The band became known for its energetic live performances and engaging fan interactions.

Played drums for Honor Society

Performed at major music festivals

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