Jen Ledger

Jen Ledger

Ledger in June 2013
Background information
Birth name Jennifer Carole Ledger
Born (1989-12-08) 8 December 1989
Origin Coventry United Kingdom
Genres Hard rock, Christian rock, alternative metal, Christian metal
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments Drums, vocals
Years active 2008–present
Associated acts Skillet

Jennifer Carole "Jen" Ledger (born 8 December 1989) is an English drummer and co-vocalist for the American Christian rock and hard rock band Skillet. At the age of eighteen she became Skillet's drummer, when their former drummer Lori Peters retired.[1]

She was born in Coventry, England, and relocated to the United States at age 16 to major in drums at Living Light School of Worship in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

She has been Skillet's drummer and female vocalist since the "Comatose Tour" in 2008.[2]

In 2014, Ledger stated that she and bandmate Korey Cooper were beginning to write music for her own heavily pop-influenced solo album.

References

  1. Skillet drummer exits; Jesus Freak Hideout reprint of John Cooper press release, 14 January 2008, retrieved 28 January 2008
  2. "New Drummer". crossrhythms.co.uk.
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