Dave Raun, a resident of Fresno, California, is the drummer for the seminal California punk rock band Lagwagon. Additionally, Raun drums for the punk rock cover band/supergroup Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, with fellow Lagwagon member Joey Cape. MF&TGG's also features members of NOFX, Swingin' Utters, and Foo Fighters. Raun, a native of San Francisco, began his career in the mid to late '80's drumming in numerous bands before joining California hardcore punk band Rich Kids on LSD in the early '90's. Raun joined Lagwagon in 1996, replacing original drummer Derrick Plourde. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... Lagwagon is a punk rock band based in the small town Goleta located just outside Santa Barbara, California. ... Me First and the Gimme Gimmes is a punk rock cover band that formed in 1995. ... Joey Cape is the lead vocalist for the melodic punk rock band Lagwagon, from Goleta, California. ... NOFX is a punk band from California. ... $wingin Utter$ is a punk band that has been around since the late 1980s/early 1990s. ... Foo Fighters is a rock group formed by musician Dave Grohl in 1995. ... Album cover of 1985 Keep Laughing LP Rich Kids on LSD (R.K.L.) are a Californian hardcore punk band formed in 1984 in Santa Barbara, California. ... Derrick Plourde was an influential drummer. ...
However only a year later did the band return with most of its previous members minus drummer DaveRaun and guitarist Barry "D'Live" Ward who had their spots filled by Boz Rivera and Chris Flippin.
Former drummer DaveRaun, Chris Rest and future member Chris Flippin joined the Goleta based punk band Lagwagon.
Dave also went on to play drums for the all-star cover band, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes.