Dean Butterworth

Dean Butterworth
Butterworth performing in 2017
Born
Dean Butterworth

(1976-09-26) September 26, 1976
Rochdale, England
Citizenship
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
OccupationMusician
Years active1986–present
AwardsFull list
Musical career
OriginWaldorf, Maryland, U.S.
Genres
Instruments
  • Drums
  • percussion
Formerly ofGood Charlotte

Dean Butterworth (born 26 September 1976)[1] is an English musician based in the United States. He was the drummer for Morrissey. He is most well known as the former drummer for Good Charlotte.[2]

He moved to the United States at the age of six and began learning to play the drums at thirteen.[1][3]

He also recorded in the studio for Lies for the Liars, an album by the post-hardcore band The Used, although he was only in the studio.

Discography

With Ben Harper

With Morrissey

With Good Charlotte

With The Used

  • Lies for the Liars (2007)
  • Shallow Believer (Only tracks 1–3, 5, 7–8, and 10–11) (2008)

Cute Is What We Aim For

References

  1. ^ a b "Dean Butterworth Biography - Real Autograph Collectors Club (RACC)". www.racctrusted.com. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  2. ^ Jones, Tim (September 10, 2009). "Dean Butterworth of Good Charlotte". DRUM! Magazine. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  3. ^ "Dean Butterworth". Paiste. Retrieved December 2, 2025.