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Atom Willard

San Diego, United States

Atom Willard is credited on 109 releases across 60 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1990–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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109

Pressings credited

60

Albums

4

Decades active

225

In collections

Biography

Adam David "Atom" Willard (August 15, 1973) is an American drummer who has been a member of several notable musical acts. His career began in 1990 when he joined Rocket from the Crypt, with whom he remained until 2000. Subsequently, he joined the Special Goodness, the Offspring, and in 2005 became a founding member of Angels & Airwaves. In 2007 Willard departed from the Offspring to focus on his work with Angels & Airwaves, and in April 2009 he also joined Social Distortion, but left the following March. In June 2011, he joined the band Danko Jones and in October 2011 amicably left Angels & Airwaves. From 2013 to 2020, he was the drummer for Against Me! until their indefinite hiatus. He was part of Alkaline Trio from 2023 to 2026. Currently he is playing in the bands Worriers, Plosivs, and Lektron.

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109 releases · 60 albums · active 1990–2025

  • Performance · 110
  • Other credits · 29

Studios: Westbeach Recorders · Jupiter Sound · Big Fish Recording · South Beach Studios

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