Eddie Fisher | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Eddie Ray Fisher |
Born |
Hillsboro, Oregon, U.S. |
December 17, 1973
Origin | Mission Viejo, California, United States |
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Labels |
Interscope Records (2007 – Present) |
Associated acts |
OneRepublic |
Eddie Ray Fisher (born December 17, 1973) is an American musician. He is the drummer for American pop rock band OneRepublic. Eddie grew up in Mission Viejo, California and currently resides in Denver, Colorado, where OneRepublic is based. Fisher joined OneRepublic in 2005 and is the band's the second drummer.
Fisher became interested in drumming when he was in seventh grade after he saw a U2 concert in the Tempe Stadium, Arizona.
He was arrested in Denver in May 2012 over allegations of domestic abuse.
He joined the band in 2006 after playing with the band's former bassist. Fisher has also been credited for writing songs such as: Say (All I Need), Stop & Stare, "Someone to Save You", "Won't Stop" and "All Fall Down" off OneRepublic's debut album Dreaming Out Loud. He also contributed to writing the song "Good Life" from the band's second album, Waking Up. He did not write any songs on their third album, Native.
Fisher is known to have drummed on numerous tracks for the band The Violet Burning. He is credited for drumming on tracks such as "Save You" and "If I Can't Have You" (Kelly Clarkson). He also drummed on the track "Please Don't Stop The Rain" (James Morrison). He also writes songs for other artists.