Patrick Ferguson (drummer) explained

Patrick Ferguson is a drummer from Athens, Georgia.

He has played with Five Eight,^[1] The Low Lows, the Psychedelic Furs,^[2] Southern Bitch,^[3] Music Hates You^[4] and Vic Chesnutt, among others. As a session musician has also appeared on albums by Vigilantes of Love founder Bill Mallonee and others.^[5]

Ferguson is an identical twin. His brother, David, was the lead singer of Athens' The GoFigures^[6]

He is also a recording engineer^[7] and has worked as an assistant to Warren Riker as well as acting as drum tech for the 2008 B-52's record Funplex.

Discography

With Five Eight:

• 'I Learned Shut Up' (1992)
• 'The Angriest Man' EP (1993)
• 'Weirdo' (1994)
• 'Gasolina' (1996)
• 'Your God Is Dead To Me Now' (2011)
• 'Songs For St. Jude' (2017)

With Bill Mallonee:

• 'Friendly Fire' (2005)
• 'Hit and Run' (2005)

With other artists:

• Big Atomic: 'Four Star Explosion' (1998)
• Southern Bitch: 'Thunderbolt' (2001)
• Music Hates You: 'Send More Paramedics' (2004)
• Jason Beckham: 'On the Surface' (2007)

Notes and References

1. Web site: TrouserPress.com :: Five-Eight. www.trouserpress.com.
2. Web site: Medleyville: REVIEW: ROCKIN THE COLONIES. www.medleyville.us.
3. Web site: The Bitch is back.
4. Web site: Music Hates You, with a passion.
5. Web site: Patrick Ferguson's collection - Bandcamp. Bandcamp.
6. Web site: Athens georgia music & arts - Five Eight update (Meant to post this great photo . athensmusicandarts.tumblr.com . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304065547/https://athensmusicandarts.tumblr.com/post/67702319/five-eight-update-meant-to-post-this-great-photo . 4 March 2016 . dead.
7. Web site: Easter Island 9/20 - WREK Atlanta, 91.1 FM. www.wrek.org.