Michael "Mike" Soucy (born September 8, 1971) was born in Boston, MA and grew up in Woonsocket, RI. Soucy joined The Methadones in 2002 and played with them until their official hiatus in 2011.[1][2][3] He is currently the drummer for Airstream Futures and formerly of The Bomb[4] and Dan Vapid and the Cheats[5] and has also played live with Noise By Numbers. Soucy 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. He also uses Zildjian cymbals and Vic Firth 3A sticks.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael Soucy |
| Born | September 8, 1971 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Origin | Woonsocket, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Genres | Punk rock, Pop punk |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Drums |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | No Idea, Thick, Red Scare Industries, Asian Man, Duchess |
On December 18, 2018, Soucy joined band mates Dan Vapid and Simon Lamb on stage at the Black Moon Gallery, in Oak Park, IL playing tambourine.[6]
Partial discography
editThe Methadones
edit- 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
edit- 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
edit- Dan Vapid and the Cheats – Torture Chamber Records (2012)
- Two – Torture Chamber Records (2013)
Airstream Futures
edit- Spirale Infernale - Paper and Plastick (2018)
References
edit- ^ Pizek, Jeff (May 1, 2009), Pop punk page, Daily Herald, retrieved March 15, 2012
- ^ Mason, Stewart, The Methadones Bio, MTV, archived from the original on April 14, 2015, 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[dead link]
- ^ Solis, Cardo (July 23, 2011), Interview: Dan Vapid And The Cheats, thePunkSite.com, retrieved March 15, 2012
- ^ "A Dan Vapid, Jeff Pezzati & Little Dave Merriman Acoustic Show". Black Moon Gallery Presents. December 18, 2018. Archived from the original on May 16, 2019. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
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