Joseph Armstrong, born on February 28th, 1995 in the United States, is a talented drummer known for his work with the band SWMRS. Growing up in a musical family, Joseph was surrounded by inspiration from an early age. His parents, Adrienne Armstrong and Green Day guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, instilled in him a love for music that would shape his future career.
Joseph's musical journey began when he and his brother, Jakob, were captivated by the movie School of Rock. The film's depiction of young musicians pursuing their passion resonated with the Armstrong brothers, sparking their own interest in playing music. This shared experience laid the foundation for Joseph's future as a drummer.
In 2004, Joseph teamed up with the Becker brothers to form the band SWMRS, originally known as Emily's Army. Their shared love for creating music led to the release of three studio albums between 2011 and 2016, showcasing Joseph's impressive drumming skills. One of their most notable works, Drive North, earned them recognition in the music industry.
In addition to his work with SWMRS, Joseph collaborated with other musicians, such as Matt Grocott & The Shrives, where he showcased his drumming talents on the debut EP titled Turn Me On. He also played alongside bassist Seb Mueller in a band called DDG, further demonstrating his versatility as a musician.
Joseph's family has always been a source of encouragement and support in his musical endeavors. His brother Jakob, a guitarist and singer-songwriter, shares his passion for music and even filled in as a touring musician for SWMRS. With parents who are both accomplished musicians, Joseph has had the privilege of learning from experienced professionals who have guided him on his musical journey.
Alongside Max and Cole Becker, Joseph remains an integral part of SWMRS, contributing his drumming skills to the band's unique sound. Their music continues to resonate with fans around the world, showcasing Joseph's talent and dedication to his craft. As he continues to evolve as a musician, Joseph Armstrong is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the music industry.