Jared Byers was the drummer of the popular Christian rock band Bleach. He was the band's drummer up until the point when they broke up in 2004. Byers also filled in as the drummer for the Christian rock band Relient K for a short time in 2000. The band's former drummer, Stephen Cushman, had left the band earlier in the year. Byers played drums for the band until December 2000, when the band's current drummer Dave Douglas joined as the permanent drummer. A session drummer at practice A drummer is a musician who plays the drums, particularly the drum kit, marching percussion, or hand drums. ... Christian rock is a form of rock music played by bands where the musicians are openly Christian. ... Band may mean: A musical band A band (electronics) is a range of frequencies or wavelengths between two given limits In anthropology, a band society A Rubber band In solid-state physics, an energy band The Band, a particular musical band See also: bandana This is a disambiguation page — a... Bleach Bleach was a Nashville, Tennessee based Christian rock band that formed at Kentucky Christian College, Grayson, Kentucky in 1995. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Relient K is a Christian rock band formed in 1997 in Canton, Ohio, named after guitarist Matt Hoopess Plymouth Reliant K car. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Stephen Cushman, the former drummer for the band Relient K, left the band in 2000. ... 2000 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December This is a timeline for events in December, 2000. ... For other people named David Douglas, see David Douglas (disambiguation). ...

In 2003, Jared Byers and his brother Milam (who was also in Bleach) took time off after their brother Joshua's sudden and tragic death. He had been fighting in Iraq. They returned to playing in the band around the time of Rock the Universe 2003, where it was said that they were "clearly giving their heart and soul into each moment of the set". [1] 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

While he no longer plays in either band, Byers is still friends with his former bandmates from both Relient K and Bleach.