Danny Thompson (drummer)
{{short description|American drummer}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Danny Thompson
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| caption = Thompson performing with Face to Face in 2011
| birth_name = Danny Thompson
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|05|23}}
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| instrument = Drums
| genre = Punk rock
| occupation = Musician
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| label = Rise Records, Antagonist Records
| associated_acts = Face to Face, Material Issue, The Uprising and Why We Kill
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Danny Thompson (May 23, 1967) is an American musician from Naperville, IL. Thompson has been the drummer for the punk rock band Face to Face since 2008.{{cite web|last1=Kamm|first1=Eric|title=Danny Thompson: The Invisible Hand|url=http://www.drummagazine.com/lessons/post/danny-thompson-the-invisible-hand/P3/|website=DRUM!|accessdate=1 July 2015}}
Career
Danny Thompson joined Face to Face in 2008 when the band reunited since Drummer Pete Parada had already joined The Offspring The year before Prior to playing with Face to Face, Thompson drummed for Material Issue, 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.{{cite web|title=Old Ironsides Beard Oil|url=http://old-ironsides-beard-oil.myshopify.com/|website=Old Ironsides Beard Oil|accessdate=1 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702083543/http://old-ironsides-beard-oil.myshopify.com/|archive-date=2 July 2015|url-status=dead}}
Musical Equipment
Thompson uses LTD Classic Maple drums and Sabian cymbals.{{cite web|title=Danny Thompson|url=http://www.sabian.com/en/artist/danny-thompson|website=Sabian Cymbals|publisher=Sabian Cymbals|accessdate=1 July 2015}}
Discography
;with Face to Face
- Laugh Now, Laugh Later (2011)
- Three Chords and a Half Truth (2013)
- Protection (2016)
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Category:American rock drummers
Category:Face to Face (punk band) members
Category:20th-century American drummers
Category:American male drummers