Sander Steen

Sander Steen
Background information
Birth name	Drew Sanderson Steen
Also known as	The Kid
Born	May 13, 1986 (1986-05-13) (age 25)
Origin	Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Genres	Indie rock
Occupations	Drummer
Years active	1996–present
Labels	Sub Pop

Sander Steen (born Drew Sanderson Steen on May 13, 1986) is an American professional drummer.

Early life

Steen was born in Lincoln, Nebraska. He decided to start drumming at the age of 10 after watching his older brother Ryland Steen (currently the drummer of Reel Big Fish).

Career

In 2005 Steen moved to Southern California to pursue a career as a professional drummer. In 2006 he toured with the indie rock band The Elected,^[1] and in 2007 he toured with Annie Stela who opened for Paolo Nutini. In the time he has been in California, Steen has also worked with bands such as Suburban Legends, Paperface, Victory Season, The Secret Mind, and'Upperville and was a member of the band Power Animal.^[2]

He has played on Demi Lovato's Records and toured on her first tour. In 2009 Steen toured with David Archuleta on his Christmas From The Heart tour.^[3]

References

1. ^ "The Elected". poprockbands.com. http://www.poprockbands.com/the-elected/band/pre.html. Retrieved 25 April 2011. 
2. ^ "power animal". myspace.com. http://www.myspace.com/poweranimal. Retrieved 25 April 2011. 
3. ^ "Drew Steen". sabian.com. 2011. http://www.sabian.com/EN/artists/Drew_Steen.cfm. Retrieved 25 April 2011. 

Further reading

• Berman, Sayre (2011). "Web Exclusive Interview: Drew Steen and Jerry Roe". moderndrummer.com. http://www.moderndrummer.com/web_exclusive/900001206/%20%20Drew%20Steen%20and%20Jerry%20Roe. Retrieved 25 April 2011. 

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Name	Steen, Sander
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Date of birth	May 13, 1986
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