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Shannon Larkin

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James Shannon Larkin (born April 24, 1967) is an American musician, best known as the former drummer of the rock band Godsmack. He replaced the band's previous drummer Tommy Stewart in June 2002, and played on six of their studio albums: Faceless (2003), IV (2006), The Oracle (2010), 1000hp (2014), When Legends Rise (2018), and Lighting Up the Sky (2023). At the time of his departure from the band in late 2024, Larkin was Godsmack's longest-serving drummer. Prior to Godsmack, Larkin was a member of Amen, Candlebox, Ugly Kid Joe, and Souls at Zero (formerly Wrathchild America). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Shannon Larkin is the 3,101st most popular musician, the 18,025th most popular biography from United States and the 1,290th most popular American Musician.

Shannon Larkin is most famous for being the drummer for the rock band Godsmack and for his work with other bands such as Ugly Kid Joe and Amen. He is known for his powerful drumming style and contributions to the post-grunge and alternative metal genres.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Shannon Larkin ranks 3,101 out of 3,175. Before him are Michael Sweet, Bradley Nowell, Gary Lightbody, Sungha Jung, April March, and Sarah Dawn Finer. After him are Beth Orton, Tim Drummond, Alela Diane, Infernus, Nikolai Fraiture, and Fabrizio Moretti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Shannon Larkin ranks 1,037. Before him are Masahiro Shimoda, John Harkes, Jeff Hartwig, Adam Johnson, Barbara Kendall, and Svetlana Fedotkina. After him are Sean Burke, Hitoshi Morishita, Anjem Choudary, Andre Arendse, Debi Derryberry, and Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shannon Larkin ranks 18,033 out of 20,380. Before him are Huda Kattan (1983), Urijah Faber (1979), Faith Prince (1957), Kenyon Martin (1977), Ilia Malinin (2004), and Amy Seimetz (1981). After him are Keke Palmer (1993), Richard Steven Horvitz (1966), Ilene Graff (1949), Elizabeth Kolbert (1961), Beezie Madden (1963), and Tamara Gee (1972).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Shannon Larkin ranks 1,290. Before him are Marley Marl (1962), Rob Barrett (1969), Matt Flynn (1970), Michael Sweet (1963), Bradley Nowell (1968), and April March (1965). After him are Tim Drummond (1940), Alela Diane (1983), Nikolai Fraiture (1978), James MacDonough (1970), Ben McKee (1985), and Rob Cavallo (1963).

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