Justin Peroff
Drummer for Broken Social Scene
Born
October 13th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1977, this Canadian drummer contributed significantly to the indie rock scene. As a member of the band Broken Social Scene, involvement in the music community shaped a unique sound that gained international recognition. The band received critical acclaim for its self-titled album, which featured collaborations with various artists and showcased a blend of different musical styles. Alongside drumming, acting roles in films and television projects added another dimension to the career. Over the years, participation in numerous music festivals and tours further established a prominent presence in the industry.
Drummed for Broken Social Scene
Appeared in film and television roles
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