Nick Augusto

American drummer for Whitechapel

Nick Augusto - Performers & Entertainers born August 4th, 1986
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Born in 1986, a drummer associated with the deathcore band Whitechapel. Joined the band in 2010 and contributed to multiple albums, including 'A New Era of Corruption' and 'Our Endless War'. Extensive touring in North America, Europe, and Australia. Left the band in 2016, focusing on various musical projects.

Played drums for Whitechapel

Featured on 'A New Era of Corruption'

Featured on 'Our Endless War'

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