Derek Youngsma
Birth nameDerek Wayne Youngsma
Born (1980-11-21) 21 November 1980
Redlands, California
GenresHardcore punk, Metalcore
Instrument(s)Guitar, Drums

Derek Wayne Youngsma is the drummer for the Orange County, California metalcore band Bleeding Through.[1] 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 Christian,[2] straight edge[2] 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[3] US
Indie
[3]
UK[4]
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

Cast in Stone EPs

  • Life on Trial (2000, Guitar)

Splits

Guest appearances

  • There Is No Turning Back by Welcome to Your Life (2002)

References

  1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Biography: Bleeding Through". AMG. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Official Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Artist Chart History – Bleeding Through" Billboard.com. Retrieved on 27 October 2008.
  4. "UK Chart Log – 'B' Index Search" Zobbel. Retrieved on 27 October 2008.


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