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Gary Armstrong Powell (born 11 November 1969) is a British musician. He is known for being the drummer for the rock bands The Libertines and Dirty Pretty Things.
Career
Powell is primarily known for being the drummer for the British bands The Libertines and Dirty Pretty Things, as well as Guyanese-British reggae musician Eddy Grant. He joined The Libertines in 2001 after being introduced to frontmen Carl Barât and Pete Doherty by their then-manager Banny Poostchi. He also played with the New York Dolls for their 2004 reunion shows, Powell has performed at the Isle of Wight Festival, Wireless Festival, T in the Park and Oxygen, as well as playing with Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Powell also has a successful DJ career, deejaying for club NME at London's Koko and Carl Barat's club night as well as many other venues in London. From 2016 to January 2019, Powell was the touring drummer for ska band The Specials, replacing the late John Bradbury. He also runs his own record label, 25 Hour Convenience Store.
Personal life
Powell has two sons, Wolfe and Asa, with long-term partner Jude.
References
External links
Albion Arks – Fansite and media archive for everything related to The Libertines
Short film about Powell at One Eyed Monster
The Invasion Of... official website
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