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Background information
Birth name Dante Terrell Smith
Born December 11, 1973
Born place Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Origin Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Years active 1994—present
Label(s) Geffen Records
Rawkus Records
Priority Records
Downtown Records
GOOD Music
Associated acts Kanye West
The Roots
Gorillaz
Soulquarians
Blakroc
Talib Kweli
Curren$y
Jay Electronica
Black Star
Native Tongues Posse
Dave Chappelle
Immortal Technique



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The Drums Guitarist Adam Kessler Quits Band

September 17, 2010
The Drums Guitarist Adam Kessler Quits BandThe Drums guitarist Adam Kessler has quit the band, it’s been announced.

In a statement, remaining members Jonathan Pierce, Jacob Graham and Connor Hanwick said they were “devastated”.

“Jonny, Jacob and Connor are devastated and are keeping to themselves and with friends at this time.,” a statement on The Drums’ official website said.

“Thank you for all of the support, it means a lot,” they added.

Kessler’s departure comes amid the band’s US tour with Surfer Blood. The Drums are also scheduled to the UK and Ireland this winter.

(by Jason Gregory)



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