# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shannon-larkin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:28:50.552Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shannon-larkin"
name: "Shannon Larkin"
slug: "shannon-larkin"
description: "James Shannon Larkin is an American musician, best known as the former drummer of the rock band Godsmack. He replaced the band's previous drummer Tommy Stewart in June 2002, and played on six of their studio albums: Faceless (2003), IV (2006), The Oracle (2010), 1000hp (2014), When Legends Rise (2018), and Lighting Up the Sky (2023). At the time of his departure from the band in late 2024, Larkin was Godsmack's longest-serving drummer."
tagline: "American drummer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2019_RiP_Godsmack_-_by_2eight_-_8SC8529_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1967-04-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.951697029253912
  historical:           14.721568
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "shannonlarkin_13"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1787703/"
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    title: "Shannon Larkin"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump