Spencer Smith

Musician and drummer for Panic! At The Disco

Spencer Smith - Musician and drummer for Panic! At The Disco
Born

September 2nd, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A drummer and musician, contributions included work with the band Panic! At The Disco. Joined the band in its early formation and played on several albums. Notably, participated in the recording of the debut album, 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out,' which gained significant commercial success. Departure from the band occurred in 2015, marking a transition to focus on personal projects and endeavors.

Played drums on 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out'

Contributed to Panic! At The Disco's early success

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