Mike Soucy
Appearance
Mike Soucy | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Michael Soucy |
Born | September 8, 1971 |
Origin | Boston, MA |
Genres | Punk rock, Pop punk |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Drums |
Years active | 2003–present |
Labels | No Idea, Thick, Red Scare Industries, Asian Man, Duchess |
Mike Soucy (born September 8, 1971 in Boston, MA and grew up in Woonsocket, RI) Mike joined The Methadones in 2002 and played with them until their official hiatus in 2011.[1][2][3] He is currently the drummer for The Bomb[4] and Dan Vapid and the Cheats[5] and has also played live with Noise By Numbers.[6] Mike plays the same green Ludwig Super Classic drums that he bought back in 1992. He alternates between a Pearl Ultracast snare and CandC Drum company snares. Mike uses Zildjian cymbals and Vic Firth 3A sticks.
Mike lives in Chicago, IL presently and works for Whole Foods.[7][8]
Partial discography
The Methadones
- Career Objective – Thick Records (2003)
- Not Economically Viable – Thick Records (2004)
- 21st Century Power Pop Riot – Red Scare Industries (2006)
- This Won't Hurt... – Red Scare Industries (2007)
- The Methadones/The Copyrights Split – Transparent Records (2008)
- The Methadones – Asian Man Records (2010)
The Bomb
- Indecision – No Idea Records (2005)
- Speed Is Everything – No Idea Records (2009)
- The Challenger – No Idea Records (2011)
- Axis of Awesome – No Idea Records (2015)
Dan Vapid and the Cheats
- Dan Vapid and the Cheats – Torture Chamber Records (2012)
- Two – Torture Chamber Records (2013)
References
- ^ Pizek, Jeff (May 1, 2009), Pop punk page, Daily Herald, retrieved March 15, 2012
- ^ Mason, Stewart, The Methadones Bio, MTV, retrieved April 14, 2015
- ^ Zanger, Josh, The Methadones, Chicago Innerview, retrieved April 14, 2015
- ^ Downing, Andy (September 25, 2009), The Bomb is on the verge of blowing up, Chicago Tribune, retrieved March 15, 2012
- ^ Solis, Cardo (July 23, 2011), Interview: Dan Vapid And The Cheats, thePunkSite.com, retrieved March 15, 2012
- ^ Mike Soucy discography at Discogs
- ^ Beyer, Elizabeth (April 27, 2011), chicagoans sound off, Multimedia Features, retrieved March 15, 2012
- ^ Inagreendase, Brian (January 25, 2005), Interviews: The Methadones, Punknews.org, retrieved April 14, 2015