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	'''David Alan Douglas''' (born August 19, 1979) is a musician, most widely known for being ~~in the Christian music industry as~~ the drummer of the ] band ]. Douglas joined the ] after their former drummer, Stephen Cushman, departed in late 2000. Douglas had been playing the drums and doing background vocals for the band for seven years. As of 2014, he has returned to playing in the band in a touring capacity.		'''David Alan Douglas''' (born August 19, 1979) is an American musician, most widely known for being the drummer of the American rock band ].

			==Musical career==
⚫	His style often focuses on heavy snare hits on the beat and complex kick patterns.
		⚫	Douglas joined Relient K after their former drummer, Stephen Cushman, departed in late 2000. Douglas played the drums and provided ] for the band for seven years. Douglas announced on October 18, 2007 that he would be resigning from Relient K on December 29, 2007. He started pursuing new musical avenues, and he started devoting as much time as possible to Gypsy Parade. That band has been reformed and now called Attack Cat.

		⚫	Douglas rejoined Relient K in October 2014 for the '']'' 10th Anniversary Tour,<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://relientknews.com/news/233/dave-douglas-returns-to-drums-for-relient-k/\|title=Dave Douglas Returns to Drums For Relient K\|accessdate=December 1, 2014\|url-status=dead\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150220110531/http://relientknews.com/news/233/dave-douglas-returns-to-drums-for-relient-k/\|archivedate=February 20, 2015\|df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indievisionmusic.com/2014/09/21/dave-douglas-to-drum-on-relient-ks-mmhmm-tour/\|title=Dave Douglas To Drum On Relient K's MMHMM Tour\|work=Indie Vision Music\|accessdate=December 1, 2014\|url-status=dead\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141014123144/http://www.indievisionmusic.com/2014/09/21/dave-douglas-to-drum-on-relient-ks-mmhmm-tour/\|archivedate=October 14, 2014\|df=mdy-all}}</ref> providing both drums and backup vocals. This marked the first time he played with the band since his departure in 2007. He continued to serve as a touring and session member before being made an official member again in 2016.
	He sang a few solos for the band, and he has also started a side solo music project called Agnes (see below for more). Back when he joined Relient K, Douglas was also filling in as a guitarist for ], whose frontman was future Relient K ] ]. In summer 2006, Douglas announced another side project of his. This second side project is called Gypsy Parade, and he performs for this project with his wife. He is currently writing more songs for both of his side projects.

		⚫	His style often focuses on heavy snare hits on the beat and complex kick patterns.
	When asked to name something odd about every member of Relient K, lead singer ] told how Dave Douglas has two ferrets. This has proven to be true, as Douglas posted a picture of his ferrets on the Relient K Forums.

			Back when he joined Relient K, Douglas was also filling in as a guitarist for ], whose ] was future Relient K bassist ].
⚫	Douglas has ~~said~~ ~~that~~ he ~~loves~~ airplanes, and said that when he was younger, he either wanted to be a pilot or a musician when he grew up. While he is obviously a musician, he said he still wants to get his pilot's license someday.<ref>{{dead link\|date=August 2015}}</ref>
		⚫	===Agnes===

⚫	~~Dave~~ Douglas announced October 18, 2007 that he would be resigning from Relient K December 29, 2007. He is pursuing new musical avenues, and he started devoting as much time as possible to Gypsy Parade~~, the project he started with his wife~~. That band has been reformed ~~into~~ ~~a band~~ called Attack Cat.

	Relient K announced online, "After seven years of touring, recording, and rehearsing, Dave Douglas has decided to leave Relient K. His final show will be 12/29. As a part of Relient K, he has been an amazing drummer, singer, collaborator, and friend. Before Dave joined the band, we were plagued with drummer turnover. Although he was the fifth drummer in two years, the moment he joined was the first time we ever felt like a complete band. He will be missed on the stage and on the road, and we wish him all the best.- RK"

	The band ] Dave at his final show.

⚫	==Agnes==

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	Douglas had a solo side project, Agnes.<ref name=Amazon> at ], Retrieved March 7, 2007</ref><ref name=ChristianityToday> at ChristianityToday.com, Retrieved March 7, 2007</ref> His first three songs debuted on ]'s ''My Other Band, Vol. 1'', which was released in June 2006.<ref name=Amazon /> The CD was a compilation for members of Christian rock bands to get ~~out side~~ projects of theirs to the public. This project has its own unique sound compared to that of Relient K, although there are hints of Relient K's earlier sound in it~~. Douglas' bandmate in ], ] is considering doing a side project for a possible ''My Other Band, Vol. 2''~~.		Douglas had a solo side project, Agnes.<ref name=Amazon> at ], Retrieved March 7, 2007</ref><ref name=ChristianityToday> at ChristianityToday.com, Retrieved March 7, 2007</ref> His first three songs debuted on ]'s ''My Other Band, Vol. 1'', which was released in June 2006.<ref name=Amazon /> The CD was a compilation for members of Christian rock bands to get outside projects of theirs to the public. This project has its own unique sound compared to that of Relient K, although there are hints of Relient K's earlier sound in it.

	Douglas started Agnes in late 2005, after tossing the idea around in his head for a few years. The side project was announced on ] by his Relient K bandmate Jonathan Schneck, around May 2006. He has also done some vocal solos in the Relient K songs "Failure to Excommunicate", "Hoopes I Did It Again", "I Am Understood", "I So Hate Consequences", "More Than Useless", "Life After Death & Taxes (Failure II)", "Apathetic Way to Be", and "I Need You". He also ~~did~~ ~~many~~ for their Christmas songs and for their cover of "The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything".		Douglas started Agnes in late 2005, after tossing the idea around in his head for a few years. The side project was announced on MySpace by his Relient K bandmate Jonathan Schneck around May 2006. He has also done some vocal solos in the Relient K songs "Failure to Excommunicate", "Hoopes I Did It Again", "I Am Understood", "I So Hate Consequences", "More Than Useless", "Life After Death & Taxes (Failure II)", "Apathetic Way to Be", and "I Need You". He also provided vocals for ] and for their cover of "]".

	Douglas explained the name as ~~being the name of a character~~ in a book that he enjoyed - '']'' by ].{{citation needed\|date=June 2017}}		Douglas explained the name "Agnes" originated in a book that he enjoyed, '']'' by ].{{citation needed\|date=June 2017}}

	===Songs===		====Songs====
	All songs can be found on ]'s ''My Other Band, Vol. 1''.<ref name=Amazon /><ref name=ChristianityToday />		All songs can be found on ]'s ''My Other Band, Vol. 1''.<ref name=Amazon /><ref name=ChristianityToday />
	* "Gravity"		* "Gravity"
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	* "Privileged Few"		* "Privileged Few"

	==Gypsy Parade==		===Gypsy Parade===

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	Gypsy Parade was another side project by Dave Douglas. Unlike Agnes, Douglas performed for Gypsy Parade with Rachel Hoskins. They recorded a few songs, "Shining", "In Every Moment", and "The Fight of Dugger Ripley", for the project, and released them on their MySpace page.{{Citation needed\|date=December 2014}}		Gypsy Parade was another side project by Dave Douglas. Unlike Agnes, Douglas performed for Gypsy Parade with his wife Rachel Hoskins. They recorded a few songs, "Shining", "In Every Moment", and "The Fight of Dugger Ripley" for the project, and released them on their MySpace page.{{Citation needed\|date=December 2014}}

	~~Agnes was started in late 2005, and has the sound of Relient K's earlier music.~~ Gypsy Parade has an obvious rock sound to it, but is ~~somewhat~~ ~~softer~~ in parts of ~~their current~~ songs.		Gypsy Parade has an obvious rock sound to it, but is not as heavy in some parts of later songs.

	A four-track EP was released on July 2, 2009.{{Citation needed\|date=December 2014}}		A four-track ] was released on July 2, 2009.{{Citation needed\|date=December 2014}}

	==Attack Cat==		===Attack Cat===

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	Attack Cat is the latest band started by Douglas and Hoskins, They have released two EPs, the second, ''Dandy Outlaws'', was released on October 18, 2011.		Attack Cat is the latest band started by Douglas and Hoskins. They have released two EPs; the second, ''Dandy Outlaws'', was released on October 18, 2011.

	==Relient K ''MMHMM'' 10th Anniversary Tour==

			==Personal life==
⚫	Douglas rejoined Relient K in October 2014 for the ''MMHMM'' 10th Anniversary Tour<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://relientknews.com/news/233/dave-douglas-returns-to-drums-for-relient-k/\|title=Dave Douglas Returns to Drums For Relient K~~\|publisher=~~\|accessdate=December 1, 2014\|~~deadurl~~=~~yes~~\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150220110531/http://relientknews.com/news/233/dave-douglas-returns-to-drums-for-relient-k/\|archivedate=February 20, 2015\|df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indievisionmusic.com/2014/09/21/dave-douglas-to-drum-on-relient-ks-mmhmm-tour/\|title=Dave Douglas To Drum On Relient ~~K’s~~ MMHMM Tour\|work=Indie Vision Music\|accessdate=December 1, 2014\|~~deadurl~~=~~yes~~\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141014123144/http://www.indievisionmusic.com/2014/09/21/dave-douglas-to-drum-on-relient-ks-mmhmm-tour/\|archivedate=October 14, 2014\|df=mdy-all}}</ref> ~~and is expected to continue through the full tour,~~ providing both drums and backup vocals. This marked the first time he played with the band since his departure in 2007.
		⚫	Douglas has professed an interest in airplanes and said that when he was younger, he either wanted to be a pilot or a musician when he grew up. While he is obviously a musician, he said he still wants to get his ] someday.<ref>{{dead link\|date=August 2015}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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American drummer For other people named David Douglas, see David Douglas (disambiguation).

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Dave Douglas
Birth name	David Alan Douglas
Born	(1979-08-19) August 19, 1979 (age 45)
Genres	alternative rock, pop punk, hardcore punk, Power pop
Occupation	Musician
Instruments	Drums guitar bass vocals
Years active	2000–present

David Alan Douglas (born August 19, 1979) is an American musician, most widely known for being the drummer of the American rock band Relient K.

Musical career

Douglas joined Relient K after their former drummer, Stephen Cushman, departed in late 2000. Douglas played the drums and provided background vocals for the band for seven years. Douglas announced on October 18, 2007 that he would be resigning from Relient K on December 29, 2007. He started pursuing new musical avenues, and he started devoting as much time as possible to Gypsy Parade. That band has been reformed and now called Attack Cat.

Douglas rejoined Relient K in October 2014 for the MMHMM 10th Anniversary Tour, providing both drums and backup vocals. This marked the first time he played with the band since his departure in 2007. He continued to serve as a touring and session member before being made an official member again in 2016.

His style often focuses on heavy snare hits on the beat and complex kick patterns.

Back when he joined Relient K, Douglas was also filling in as a guitarist for Ace Troubleshooter, whose frontman was future Relient K bassist John Warne.

Agnes

Agnes
Origin	Cleveland, Ohio
Genres	Christian rock
Years active	2005–2007
Labels	Mono Vs Stereo

Members	Dave Douglas

Douglas had a solo side project, Agnes. His first three songs debuted on Mono vs Stereo's My Other Band, Vol. 1, which was released in June 2006. The CD was a compilation for members of Christian rock bands to get outside projects of theirs to the public. This project has its own unique sound compared to that of Relient K, although there are hints of Relient K's earlier sound in it.

Douglas started Agnes in late 2005, after tossing the idea around in his head for a few years. The side project was announced on MySpace by his Relient K bandmate Jonathan Schneck around May 2006. He has also done some vocal solos in the Relient K songs "Failure to Excommunicate", "Hoopes I Did It Again", "I Am Understood", "I So Hate Consequences", "More Than Useless", "Life After Death & Taxes (Failure II)", "Apathetic Way to Be", and "I Need You". He also provided vocals for their Christmas songs and for their cover of "The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything".

Douglas explained the name "Agnes" originated in a book that he enjoyed, David Copperfield by Charles Dickens.

Songs

All songs can be found on Mono vs Stereo's My Other Band, Vol. 1.

"Gravity"
"The Brakes"
"Privileged Few"

Gypsy Parade

Gypsy Parade
Origin	Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Genres	Rock, indie, indie rock, Christian rock
Years active	2006–2009

Members	Dave Douglas Rachel Hoskins

Website	http://www.myspace.com/gypsyparade

Gypsy Parade was another side project by Dave Douglas. Unlike Agnes, Douglas performed for Gypsy Parade with his wife Rachel Hoskins. They recorded a few songs, "Shining", "In Every Moment", and "The Fight of Dugger Ripley" for the project, and released them on their MySpace page.

Gypsy Parade has an obvious rock sound to it, but is not as heavy in some parts of later songs.

A four-track EP was released on July 2, 2009.

Attack Cat

Attack Cat
Origin	Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Genres	Rock, indie, indie rock
Years active	2008–present

Members	Dave Douglas Rachel Hoskins

Attack Cat is the latest band started by Douglas and Hoskins. They have released two EPs; the second, Dandy Outlaws, was released on October 18, 2011.

Personal life

Douglas has professed an interest in airplanes and said that when he was younger, he either wanted to be a pilot or a musician when he grew up. While he is obviously a musician, he said he still wants to get his pilot's license someday.

References

"Dave Douglas Returns to Drums For Relient K". Archived from the original on February 20, 2015. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
"Dave Douglas To Drum On Relient K's MMHMM Tour". Indie Vision Music. Archived from the original on October 14, 2014. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
^ My Other Band at Amazon.com, Retrieved March 7, 2007
^ CD Review at ChristianityToday.com, Retrieved March 7, 2007

v t e Relient K
Matt Thiessen Matt Hoopes Dave Douglas Tom Breyfogle Josh Sudduth Todd Frascone Stephen Cushman John Warne Jon Schneck Brett Schoneman Jared Byers Brian Pittman Ethan Luck
Studio albums	Relient K The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek Two Lefts Don't Make a Right...but Three Do Mmhmm Five Score and Seven Years Ago Let It Snow, Baby... Let It Reindeer Forget and Not Slow Down Collapsible Lung Air for Free
Extended plays	The Creepy EP Employee of the Month EP The Vinyl Countdown Deck the Halls, Bruise Your Hand Apathetic EP The Nashville Tennis EP Is for Karaoke EP
Other	All Work & No Play (demo) The Bird and the Bee Sides (rarities album) Is for Karaoke (cover album)
Selected singles	"My Girlfriend" "Pressing On" "The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything" "Be My Escape" "Who I Am Hates Who I've Been" "The Truth" "Must Have Done Something Right" "Forgiven" "The Best Thing" "I Need You" "Give Until There's Nothing Left"
Tours	Warped Tour (2005, 2008, 2011, 2013) Nintendo Fusion Tour (2006) The Appetite for Construction Tour Looking for America Tour
Related articles	Discography "Rebuild"
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