Danny Thompson (May 23, 1967) is an American musician from Naperville, IL. Thompson has been the

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for the

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band Face to Face since 2008.

Career

Danny Thompson joined Face to Face in 2008 when the band reunited since Drummer Pete Parada had already joined

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The year before Prior to playing with Face to Face, Thompson drummed for

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, The Uprising and Why We Kill. He has recently recorded some parts of Alan Parson's new album "From the new world", issued on July 15, 2022

Business Interests

In addition to drumming in Face to Face, Thompson is the co-owner of Music Factory School of Music in Costa Mesa, CA and runs a line of men's grooming products called Old Ironsides Gentlemen's Care.

Musical Equipment

Thompson uses LTD Classic Maple drums and Sabian cymbals.

Discography

;with Face to Face *'' Laugh Now, Laugh Later'' (2011) *'' Three Chords and a Half Truth'' (2013) *''

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'' (2016)

References

* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Thompson, Danny 1967 births Living people American rock drummers Face to Face (punk band) members 20th-century American drummers American male drummers 20th-century American male musicians Drummers from Illinois