Daniel Platzman
Daniel James Platzman (born September 28, 1986) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and composer. He is the drummer for the pop rock band Imagine Dragons.
Daniel Platzman
Daniel James Platzman[1]
September 28, 1986
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
- Musician
- songwriter
- record producer
- composer
- Drums
- percussion
2011–present
Early life
Platzman was born on September 28, 1986, in Atlanta, Georgia.[2] He attended Berklee College of Music where he earned a degree in film scoring.[2][3] While at Berklee, Platzman played in the Berklee Concert Jazz Orchestra, the Urban Outreach Jazz Orchestra and the Berklee Rainbow Big Band, and received the Vic Firth Award for Outstanding Musicianship and the Michael Rendish Award in Film Scoring.[2] He also played in a guitar performance ensemble with future Imagine Dragons bandmates Wayne Sermon and Ben McKee.[4]