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| years = 2005-2008, 2025–present| tours = [[Live: With Teeth]]-[[Lights In The Sky Tour|Lights In The Sky]], [[Peel It Back Tour]]–present}}'''Josh Freese''' (born December 25, 1972) is a session musician with a prolific career, who is currently the drummer of [[Nine Inch Nails]]. He was a welcome addition to [[Nine Inch Nails]]the band, originally replacing [[Jerome Dillon]] and [[Alex Carapetis]] during the [[Live: With Teeth]] tour, then later rejoining the band, replacing [[Ilan Rubin]] during the [[Peel It Back Tour]].

==Body Of WorkBiography=====1990===Freese was born in Orlando, Florida, and moved to southern California as a child. At the age of 5 he began playing the drums. By the time he was 12, he was playing in the band at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. He started playing professionally at the age of 15. *Freese came into Nine Inch Nails in September of 2005, when then-drummer Dillon announced he needed some time off to tend to a personal health matter. Freese played two shows with the band before departing to focus on other projects. Carapetis then played drums for a short time. By the end of NIN''Fear s Fall 2005 tour, Freese was available and became the official drummer. On October 8, 2008, Freese announced that the second North American leg of the [[Lights In The Sky Tour]] would be his last with NIN. In a Punk Planet2021 podcast interview[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeAsMFl1HKk],'' The VandalsFreese revealed that he left the band due to family obligations. In 2025, in the middle of the Peel It Back Tour, it was announced that Freese would be returning after Ilan Rubin left to join the Foo Fighters (who had fired Freese the same year).

==Body Of Work==[[Image:Moderndrummer9-07.jpg|thumb|200px|Josh Freese on the cover of ''Modern Drummer'']]'''1990'''*''Fear of a Punk Planet,'' The Vandals<br><br>'''1991'''*''Confessions,'' Dweezil Zappa<br><br>'''1992==='''

*''Now I Eat Them,'' Xtra Large<br>===<br>'''1993==='''

*''14 Songs,'' Paul Westerberg<br><br>==='''1994'''*''If Anger Was Soul…,'' Tender Fury<br><br>'''1995==='''

*''Live Fast, Diarrhea,'' The Vandals<br><br>==='''1996==='''

*''Eventually,'' Paul Westerberg<br><br>==='''1997==='''

*''Product,'' Maypole*''Drive,'' Bic Runga<br><br>==='''1998==='''*''Seconds, Minutes, Hours,'' Crumb

*''Psychedelic Souls,'' The Wailing Souls<br><br>==='''1999==='''*''Mer Des De Noms,'' [[A Perfect Circle]]

*''Suicaine Gratifaction,'' Paul Westerberg<br><br>==='''2000==='''

*''Mission Impossible 2'' soundtrack, Rob Zombie<br><br>==='''2001==='''

*''Once More, with Feeling'' soundtrack, ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' TV series<br><br>==='''2002==='''

*''Internet Dating Superstuds,'' The Vandals<br><br>==='''2003==='''

*''Quebec,'' Ween<br><br>==='''2004==='''

*''Hollywood Potato Chip,'' The Vandals<br><br>==='''2005==='''

*''Lullabies to Paralyze,'' [[Queens of the Of The Stone Age]] ("In My Head")

*''Portrait," Rick Astley*''The Secret Life Of…,'' The Veronicas<br><br>==='''2006==='''

*''Educated Horses,'' Rob Zombie<br><br>==='''2007==='''

*''[[Year Zero]],'' Nine Inch Nails ("[[Hyperpower!]] " and "[[Capital G (song)|Capital G]]")*''This Is Where You Belong,'' The Summer Obsession<br><br>'''2008'''*''[[The Slip]],'' Nine Inch Nails*''Rise And Fall, Rage And Grace,'' The Offspring*''Wanderlust,'' Gavin Rossdale*''Breakout,'' Miley Cyrus*''Save Me from Myself,'' Brian Head Welch*''Keep Telling Myself It's Alright,'' Ashes Divide*''Anthems for the Damned,'' Filter*''Chinese Democracy,'' Guns N' Roses*''Swan Songs,'' Hollywood Undead*''One of the Boys,'' Katy Perry<br><br>'''2009'''*''All I Ever Wanted,'' Kelly Clarkson*''Since 1972,'' Josh Freese*''Kiss & Tell,'' Selena Gomez*''Believe,'' Orianthi*''Raditude,'' Weezer

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* [[A Perfect Circle]] (20001999-2006)* Kelly Clarkson (2003-2004)* Avril Lavigne (2004, 2010-present2011)* Sting (2005, 2016)* Nine Inch Nails (2005-present)* Lostprophets (20062008, 2025–present)