Andrew Dean Verdecchio or Andy Verdecchio (born October 12, 1974 in South Philadelphia) is best known as the drummer of Christian band Five Iron Frenzy, using the stage name "Chaka." He also has played with Brave Saint Saturn and Yellow Second. Near the end of Five Iron Frenzy's lifespan, Verdecchio began to question his Christian faith and has since disassociated from Christianity.