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American drummer
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
21 November 1980(Redlands)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Derek Wayne Youngsma was the last known drummer for the Orange County, CA metalcore band Bleeding Through. Formerly of Cast in Stone, Youngsma joined the band prior the band's second release 2002's Portrait Of The Goddess. He replaced Troy Born after he left in 2002.
Personal Life
He is also Christian, Straight edge and married to his wife, Jessica. They have two children together, a daughter Zoe (born 2008) and a son Ezra (born 2010).
Discography
- Bleeding Through
Studio albums
| Year | Album | Label | Chart peaks | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Indie | UK | |||||||
| 2002 | Portrait of the Goddess | Indecision Records | — | — | — | ||||
| 2003 | This Is Love, This Is Murderous | Trustkill Records | — | 43 | — | ||||
| 2006 | The Truth | 48 | 1 | 153 | |||||
| 2008 | Declaration | 104 | 16 | — | |||||
| 2010 | Bleeding Through | Rise Records | 143 | 21 | — | ||||
| 2012 | The Great Fire | 193 | 23 | — | |||||
| "—" denotes a release that did not chart. | |||||||||
DVDs
- This Is Live, This Is Murderous (June 15, 2004, Kung Fu Records)
- Wolves Among Sheep (November 15, 2005, Trustkill Records)
- Cast In Stone
EPs
- Life on Trial (2000, Guitar)
Splits
- Now the Tables Have Turned (2000, Drums; Split w/ Torn in Two and Point of Recognition)
- Guest appearances
- There Is No Turning Back by Welcome to Your Life (2002)
- ^ "Artist Chart History – Bleeding Through" Billboard.com. Retrieved on October 27, 2008.
- "UK Chart Log – 'B' Index Search" Zobbel. Retrieved on October 27, 2008.