Josh Devine is a UK/US-based live and studio session drummer, best known for his dynamic work as the touring and recording drummer for international phenomenon One Direction. His powerful yet precise playing helped define the live energy and musical identity of one of the most successful pop acts of a generation, performing to millions of fans across stadiums and arenas worldwide during the band’s rise to global superstardom.

With a career spanning major world tours, multi-platinum records, chart-topping albums, and high-profile studio sessions with bands and artists such as Skepta, Wheatus and Seaforth, Josh has established himself as a versatile and trusted musician at the highest level of the industry.

Rooted in a deep love for groove, feel, and musicality, his playing blends rock intensity with pop sensibility, classic drumming influences, and a rare balance of precision and power, making him highly sought-after for live performances, recordings, and creative collaborations across genres. Josh partnered up with bandmates Trev Lukather and Jules Gali to form LEVARA, who are set to tour their debut deluxe album through the fall of 2026 and 2027.

Beyond the stage and studio, Josh is an accomplished songwriter and producer, passionate about helping the next generation of drummers develop both technical excellence and musical confidence.

Whether performing, recording, or mentoring, Josh Devine brings authenticity, experience, and unwavering dedication to everything he does, connecting with audiences and fellow musicians through rhythm, energy, and musical integrity.

Josh is appearing in association with Mapex, Paiste, ProMark and Evans.