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Darren Michael Jessee (born April 8, 1971) is an American musician best known as the drummer of the alternative rock trio Ben Folds Five. He has also worked as an instrumentalist for Sharon Van Etten and Hiss Golden Messenger and released three solo albums and four albums as singer and songwriter for indie band Hotel Lights .
North Carolina-based singer-songwriter Darren Jessee finds nuance and strange beauty in the messier aspects of our lives. And with Remover, his forthcoming follow up to 2018’s The Jane, Room 217, Jessee continues to redefine the significance of quiet moments filled with grand consequence.
Oct 13, 2020 · Darren Jessee dives into his haunting sophomore album 'Remover,' an achingly bittersweet and intimately stirring outpouring of reflective singer/songwriter gold.
For someone as soft-spoken as North Carolina-based songwriter Darren Jessee, it might come as a surprise to learn that he has a gold record (in storage somewhere), a platinum record ("I never called them to get it"), and was part of a recent Grammy win ("someone told me they would mail me a certificate if I wanted...").
Oct 16, 2020 · Darren Jessee. Bar None. 16 October 2020. In a different era, Darren Jessee’s career would seem perfectly normal. As things stand, it’s something of an anomaly. He’s best known as the drummer...
Mar 27, 2023 · A radiant, inspiring record of reflection and reverie, singer/songwriter Darren Jessee's third LP 'Central Bridge' is heartfelt, hopeful, and human to the core: A source of comfort, of catharsis, and ultimately, of connection.
Jul 31, 2020 · In an exclusive interview, Darren Jessee charted his successes as the drummer for rock trio Ben Folds Five, frontman for Hotel Lights and, most recently, his quiet transition into producing...
