Spencer Smith
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Spencer Smith
Spencer James Smithis an American musician best known as the co-founding member and former drummer of American rock band Panic! at the Disco. With the band he has played on four studio albums, A Fever You Can't Sweat Out, Pretty. Odd., Vices & Virtuesand Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die!. The band's debut album went Platinum and charted at No. 13 on the US Billboard 200, spearheaded by the hit single "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" which peaked...
ProfessionDrummer
Date of Birth2 September 1987
CityDenver, CO
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We never went out and played shows before we got signed because the music scene in Las Vegas is so bad. There's not a lot going on. In our practice space, there were something like 30 bands, and every day we'd walk into that room and hear the exact same death-metal bands. So it kind of influenced us to be different. And to get out of Las Vegas.
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We heard about the Smiths later, through friends. What attracted us was how they could get across the meaning of the lyric through the tone of the vocal. A lot of bands just try to be catchy. The Smiths wanted to be more.