Brooks Wackerman

Biography

Brooks Wackerman (born February 15, 1977) is an American musician. He is the current drummer of metal band Avenged Sevenfold, which he joined in 2015. His first album with Avenged Sevenfold was The Stage (2016). He was previously the drummer for the punk rock band Bad Religion (2001 to 2015) and the main touring drummer for Tenacious D (2006 to 2015). Wackerman has also performed, either as a member or a session or touring member, with Blink-182, Bad4Good, Infectious Grooves, Glenn Tipton, Mass Mental, Suicidal Tendencies, the Vandals, Avril Lavigne, Korn, Kidneys (in which he sang and played guitar, releasing two albums), Fear and the Nervous System, Farmikos, Tom Delonge, and Big Talk. Wackerman's brothers Chad Wackerman and John Wackerman are also drummers.

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