Derek Grant (drummer)

Derek Grant
Derek Grant
	Grant performing with Alkaline Trio on the 2010 Warped Tour
Background information
Birth name	Derek Richard Grant
Born	April 24, 1977; Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Genres	Punk rock; alternative rock; hardcore punk; ska punk; metalcore;
Occupation(s)	Musician; songwriter;
Instrument(s)	Drums; guitar; keyboards; vocals;
Years active	1992–present
Labels	Hollywood; Vagrant; Epic; Epitaph; Red Scare;
Formerly of	The Suicide Machines; The Vandals; Walls of Jericho; Alkaline Trio; Thoughts of Ionesco; Dead Ending; Telegraph;

Derek Richard Grant (sometimes known as Derek R. Grant) is an American musician, singer and songwriter best known for being the third and longest-serving drummer for punk rock band Alkaline Trio from 2001 to 2023. He is also a member of Chicago "supergroup" Dead Ending. He was previously a member of The Suicide Machines, Telegraph, Gyga, Thoughts of Ionesco, Remainder, Walls of Jericho, The Exceptions and Broken Spoke. In addition to playing the drums, Grant is a guitarist and vocalist, and has filled in as guitarist for both Face to Face (1998) and The Gaslight Anthem (October 2008).

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