| Brooks Headley | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Punk rock, hardcore punk, indie rock, folk punk, emo |
| Instruments | Drums, percussion |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Labels | Vermiform Records, Lookout! Records, Kill Rock Stars |
| Associated acts | Universal Order of Armageddon, Born Against, (Young) Pioneers, Men's Recovery Project, The Great Unraveling, Skull Kontrol, Wrangler Brutes, Oldest |
Brooks Headley is an American musician and chef, best known as the drummer in several hardcore punk and indie rock bands.
Headley is presently the executive pastry chef at Del Posto, a New York Times-rated four-star restaurant, in New York City.[1][2]
Headley played drums in the Baltimore-area hardcore/emo band Universal Order of Armageddon from 1992–1994. With Universal Order of Armageddon band mate Tonie Joy, he also joined the final lineup of the political hardcore band Born Against in 1993.
Later this year, he moved to Richmond, Virginia, and co-founded the group (Young) Pioneers, with whom he remained for several years. Through the remainder of the 1990s, he had brief stints in Men's Recovery Project and The Great Unraveling, followed by more extended time in Skull Kontrol and Wrangler Brutes.
Most recently Headley has formed the band Oldest with guitarist Mick Barr of Orthrelm.[3] Additionally, he is active with Universal Order of Armageddon, who again began performing in 2010.