# Colin Sears

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**Colin Sears** is an American drummer who has performed in [Bloody Mannequin Orchestra](/source/Bloody_Mannequin_Orchestra), [Dag Nasty](/source/Dag_Nasty),[1][2] [The Marshes](/source/The_Marshes), [Rumblepuppy](/source/Rumblepuppy), [Grave Goods](/source/Grave_Goods), [Bloodbats](/source/Bloodbats), [Los Vampiros](/source/Los_Vampiros), [Thundering Asteroids!](/source/Thundering_Asteroids!), [Handgun Bravado](/source/Handgun_Bravado), and [The Valley Floor](/source/The_Valley_Floor).[3] He was in the original incarnation of [Fugazi](/source/Fugazi_(band)).[3][4]

In the early 1990s, Sears joined [Vic Bondi](/source/Vic_Bondi)'s (former [Articles of Faith](/source/Articles_of_Faith_(Band)) guitarist/singer) band [Alloy](/source/Alloy_(band)) to record & tour Europe and the US.[citation needed]

Sears initially joined Dag Nasty as drummer in August 1985, and he performed with them until June 1987. He rejoined Dag Nasty in 1991, and has been with the band since.[3]

He currently works as a city planner in [Portland, Oregon](/source/Portland,_Oregon).[3]

## Further reading

- Andersen, Mark & Jenkins, Mark (2009). *Dance of Days: Two Decades of Punk in the Nation's Capital*. New York: Akashic Books.

## References

1. Cogan, Brian (2008). *The Encyclopedia of Punk*. Sterling. pp. 66–67. ISBN 978-1-4027-5960-4.

1. ["Dag Nasty"](https://dischord.com/band/dag-nasty). [Dischord Records](/source/Dischord_Records). Retrieved 13 October 2025.

1. ["Colin Sears"](https://www.daghouse.com/bio_sears.html). Daghouse. Retrieved 13 October 2025.

1. Azerrad, Michael (2001). [*Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991*](https://archive.org/details/ourbandcouldbeyo00mich). Little, Brown and Company. pp. [385](https://archive.org/details/ourbandcouldbeyo00mich/page/385). ISBN 0-316-78753-1.

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