Dan Lumley has been a drummer for many bands, including Rattail Grenadier, Squirtgun, The Riverdales, The Methadones, Even in Blackouts, The Mopes, Common Rider and Screeching Weasel. He was also a brief member of Rise Against. He has worked as a staff member at Sonic Iguana Studios in Lafayette, Indiana.He announced his plans to take an extended (possibly permanent) break from music in late 2003, but came out of retirement to drum for Squirtgun for a benefit concert in November 2005.