Alan Myers (drummer)

Alan Myers
Alan Myers
	Myers, 2006
Background information
Also known as	Human Metronome
Born	December 29, 1954[citation needed]; Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Died	June 24, 2013 (aged 58); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	New wave; punk rock; post-punk; electropunk; art punk; synth-pop; electronic rock;
Occupation(s)	Musician;
Instrument(s)	Drums; percussion;
Years active	1976–2013
Formerly of	Devo; Swahili Blonde; Skyline Electric;

Alan Myers (December 29, 1954 – June 24, 2013) was an American rock drummer whose music career spanned more than 30 years. He came to prominence in the late 1970s as the third and most prominent drummer of the new wave band Devo, replacing Jim Mothersbaugh.^[4]

^ Long, Pat (May 2, 2009). "Pat Long meets new wave 80s oddballs Devo, who are intent on making a comeback". The Guardian. London. Retrieved May 9, 2012.
^ "Devo". AllMusic. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
^ Steinberg and Michael Kehler (2010), p.355
^ Danton, Eric R (June 26, 2013). "Alan Myers, Devo Drummer on 'Whip It,' Dead at 58". Rolling Stone.

[1] Long, Pat (May 2, 2009). "Pat Long meets new wave 80s oddballs Devo, who are intent on making a comeback". The Guardian. London. Retrieved May 9, 2012.

[2] "Devo". AllMusic. Retrieved September 30, 2012.

[3] Steinberg and Michael Kehler (2010), p.355

[RS-4] Danton, Eric R (June 26, 2013). "Alan Myers, Devo Drummer on 'Whip It,' Dead at 58". Rolling Stone.

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