D.R.I.Lineup
D.R.I. from the top down — who started it, every change since, and the band today. Anyone I actually watched play is ringed in red. Tap a face for their story.
1982The original lineup
1983
1984
1985
1989
2007
2015
The band today
Every lineup, in order
The band as it stood at each change — the full roster, not just who came and went.
- 1982 – 1983★ Original lineup
- Dennis Johnson bass guitar
- Eric Brecht drums (drum set)
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- 1983 – 1984+ Sebastian Fuchs− Dennis Johnson
- Eric Brecht drums (drum set)
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Sebastian Fuchs bass guitar
- 1984 – 1985+ Josh Pappé+ Felix Griffin− Eric Brecht− Sebastian Fuchs
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Josh Pappé bass guitar
- Felix Griffin membranophone
- 1985 – 1986+ Mikey Offender
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Felix Griffin membranophone
- Mikey Offender bass guitar
- Josh Pappé bass guitar
- 1986 – 1989− Mikey Offender
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Felix Griffin membranophone
- Josh Pappé bass guitar
- 1989 – 1990+ John Menor− Josh Pappé
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Felix Griffin membranophone
- John Menor bass guitar
- 1990 – 1994+ Rob Rampy− Felix Griffin
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- John Menor bass guitar
- Rob Rampy membranophone
- 1994 – 1999+ Chumly Porter− John Menor
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Rob Rampy membranophone
- Chumly Porter bass guitar
- 1999 – 2014+ Harald Oimoen− Chumly Porter
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Rob Rampy membranophone
- Harald Oimoen bass guitar
- Jan 2014 – Jun 2014− Rob Rampy
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Harald Oimoen bass guitar
- 2014 – 2015+ Brandon Karns
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Harald Oimoen bass guitar
- Brandon Karns membranophone
- 2015 – 2017+ Walter Ryan− Brandon Karns
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Harald Oimoen bass guitar
- Walter Ryan drums (drum set)
- 2017 – nowCurrent− Harald Oimoen
- Kurt Brecht lead vocals
- Spike Cassidy guitar
- Walter Ryan drums (drum set)
You saw this lineup
13 line-ups of D.R.I. since it formed.
Everything that happened to D.R.I.’s lineup, in order — each entry says what it was.
- 1982
★ Original lineupDennis Johnsonbass guitar
- EB★ Original lineupEric Brecht
drums (drum set)
★ Original lineupKurt Brechtlead vocals
★ Original lineupSpike Cassidyguitar
›Lineup after 1982 (4)
- Dennis Johnsonbass guitar
- Eric Brechtdrums (drum set)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- 1983
- SF+ JoinedSebastian Fuchs
bass guitar
- → Left the bandDennis Johnson
bass guitar · 1982–1983
- SF→ Left the bandSebastian Fuchs
bass guitar · 1983–1983
›Lineup after 1983 (4)
- Eric Brechtdrums (drum set)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Sebastian Fuchsbass guitar
- SF
- 1984
+ JoinedFelix Griffinmembranophone
+ JoinedJosh Pappébass guitar
- EB→ Left the bandEric Brecht
drums (drum set) · 1982–1984
›Lineup after 1984 (4)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Josh Pappébass guitar
- Felix Griffinmembranophone
- 1985
- MO+ JoinedMikey Offender
bass guitar
- → Left the bandJosh Pappé
bass guitar · 1984–1985
- MO→ Left the bandMikey Offender
bass guitar · 1985–1985
›Lineup after 1985 (5)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Felix Griffinmembranophone
- Mikey Offenderbass guitar
- Josh Pappébass guitar
- MO
- 1989
- JM+ JoinedJohn Menor
bass guitar
›Lineup after 1989 (4)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Felix Griffinmembranophone
- John Menorbass guitar
- JM
- 1990
+ JoinedRob Rampymembranophone
- → Left the bandFelix Griffin
membranophone · 1984–1990
›Lineup after 1990 (4)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- John Menorbass guitar
- Rob Rampymembranophone
- 1994
- CP+ JoinedChumly Porter
bass guitar
- JM→ Left the bandJohn Menor
bass guitar · 1989–1994
›Lineup after 1994 (4)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Rob Rampymembranophone
- Chumly Porterbass guitar
- CP
- 1999
+ JoinedHarald Oimoenbass guitar
- CP→ Left the bandChumly Porter
bass guitar · 1994–1999
›Lineup after 1999 (4)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Rob Rampymembranophone
- Harald Oimoenbass guitar
- 2007
- MO✝ DiedMikey Offender
at Barcelona · aged 46
›Lineup after 2007 (4)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Rob Rampymembranophone
- Harald Oimoenbass guitar
- MO
- 2011
- CP✝ DiedChumly Porter
aged 42
›Lineup after 2011 (4)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Rob Rampymembranophone
- Harald Oimoenbass guitar
- CP
- 2014
- BK+ JoinedBrandon Karns
membranophone
- → Left the bandRob Rampy
membranophone · 1990–2014
›Lineup after 2014 (4)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Harald Oimoenbass guitar
- Brandon Karnsmembranophone
- BK
- 2015
- WR+ JoinedWalter Ryan
drums (drum set)
- BK→ Left the bandBrandon Karns
membranophone · 2014–2015
›Lineup after 2015 (4)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Harald Oimoenbass guitar
- Walter Ryandrums (drum set)
- WR
- 2017
- → Left the bandHarald Oimoen
bass guitar · 1999–2017
›Lineup after 2017 (3)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Walter Ryandrums (drum set)
- 2020
- ✝ DiedJosh Pappé
aged 54
›Lineup after 2020 (3)
- Kurt Brechtlead vocals
- Spike Cassidyguitar
- Walter Ryandrums (drum set)
★ Original lineup+ Joined→ Left the band✝ Died
Every member(14)
Everyone who has played in D.R.I., in the order they joined — ending with the lineup today. Tap anyone for their photos and story.
Current lineup