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Disco Biscuits Drummer Allen Aucoin Leaves After 20 Years

10/27/2025

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The Disco Biscuits announced Allen Aucoin, the band's drummer, departed after 20 years.
Founding members Marc Brownstein, Jon Gutwillig, and Aron Magner said the split was not financially motivated and cited communication and creative-direction challenges.
Marlon B. Lewis was named Aucoin's replacement for the remainder of 2025.
Aucoin thanked the band and acknowledged multiple reasons behind the decision.

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The Disco Biscuits announced Allen Aucoin, the band's drummer, departed after 20 years.
Founding members Marc Brownstein, Jon Gutwillig, and Aron Magner said the split was not financially motivated and cited communication and creative-direction challenges.
Marlon B. Lewis was named Aucoin's replacement for the remainder of 2025.
Aucoin thanked the band and acknowledged multiple reasons behind the decision.