#115 on the Billboard Top 200. The song “All Kinds of Time,” about a football star, was used to promote the 2005 NFL season. Young went on to record three more albums with Fountains of Wayne, 2007’s Traffic and Weather, which reached number 97 on the Billboard Top 200 charts, and 2011’s Sky Full of Holes. He also played on the band’s double disc collection of unreleased material and fan favorites, 2005’s Out-of-State Plates. Voted the #3 best alternative rock drummer in the DRUM! Magazine 2006 Readers’ Poll, Young is known for his versatile drumming style. In a 2007 profile in Modern Drummer, Young said, “The cool thing about Fountains of Wayne is that we do a whole lot of different stylistic stuff.” In that same interview, Young said he was influenced by “the great studio drummers of the 1970s and to some degree, every musician that I’ve ever heard or seen.” Post-Fountains Work In 2012, Young replaced Loz Colbert in the Scottish alternative rock band, Jesus and Mary Chain, which had reunited in 2007. He has toured extensively with the band, including a world tour marking the 30th anniversary of their album Psychocandy. Young appeared on the band’s 2017 album, Damage and Joy, their first studio album since 1998. Young has produced for a number of artists, among them Broken Country Girls, Paul Skinner, Silver Relics, Xolie Morra and The Strange Kind, Ramirez Exposure, and Javier Escovedo. His artist profile for Sabian Cymbals notes his “hard-hitting, aggressive style in tune with today’s modern rock.” Young has recorded or performed with artists such as America, Mandy Moore, Wavves, Ivy, Burt Bacharach, Butterfly Boucher, Max Collins, Jim Carroll, Afghan Whigs, Skyward, the Long Winters, and The Monkees. He also recorded more than 100 tracks for the Emmy-award winning and cult favorite television show, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. In 2013, Young appeared on an episode of the short-lived TBS comedy series Wedding Band, where he played a one-armed drummer in a Def Leppard cover band called Armageddon It! In addition to Sabian Cymbals, Young endorses Ludwig Drums, Vater Percussion, LP Percussion, and Big Fat Snare Drum. Young currently owns and operates a recording studio in Encino, California. References American rock drummers Living people Musicians from Pittsburgh Fountains of Wayne members The Posies members 1968 births