Drummer for the popular pop rock band Imagine Dragons who burst onto the music scene following the release of their debut studio album Night Visions in 2012. He has also achieved notoriety as a film scorer and composer.
Early Life (Childhood)He was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated from Berklee College of Music with a bachelor's degree in film scoring and has performed with the Berklee Concert Jazz Orchestra as well as the Berklee Rainbow Big Band.
Interesting FactsHe is a recipient of the Vic Firth Award for Outstanding Musicianship and has performed with the prestigious Betty Carter Jazz Ahead program.
Personal LifeIn 2008, McKee was invited by Wayne Sermon to join Imagine Dragons, based out of Las Vegas. McKee dropped out of his final semester at Berklee to join the band, inviting Daniel Platzman to play drums, completing the lineup.
