Dave Raun

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Dave Raun
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Dave Raun drumming for Lagwagon on October 16, 2012 at Middle East Club, Cambridge, MA.
Background information
Born (1970-06-07) June 7, 1970 (age 55)
Genres Skate punk, punk rock, pop punk
OccupationMusician
InstrumentsDrums, percussion
Years active1989–present
Labels Fat Wreck Chords, Epitaph Records

Dave Raun (born June 7, 1970) [1] a resident of Fresno, California, is the drummer for the seminal California punk rock band Lagwagon. [2] He also filled in on drums for a short period for Sean "SC" Sellers of Good Riddance. Additionally, Raun drummed for the punk rock cover band/supergroup Me First and the Gimme Gimmes until 2019, with fellow Lagwagon member Joey Cape. [3] [4] Me First and the Gimme Gimmes also features members of NOFX, Swingin' Utters, and Foo Fighters. Raun, a native of San Mateo, California, began his career in the mid to late '80's drumming in numerous bands before joining California hardcore punk band Rich Kids on LSD in 1992. [4] Raun joined Lagwagon in 1996, replacing original drummer Derrick Plourde. [4] Most recently, he has been seen drumming for Hot Water Music and Black President. [5] Raun is married to Laura Slippy.

References

  1. Family Tree Legends David M. Raun
  2. Ankeny, Jason. "Biography: Lagwagon". Allmusic . Retrieved May 6, 2010.
  3. Cornelius, David. "Me First and the Grimme Grimmes". Allmusic . Retrieved May 6, 2010.
  4. 1 2 3 Locklear, Scott (May 19, 2009). "Dave Raun: Punk Cover King". Drum! Magazine. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 16, 2013.
  5. Pfeiffer, John (April 15, 2009). "Shoreworld: Deena Shoshkes, Black President and Bouncing Souls". The Aquarian Weekly. Retrieved May 2, 2013.