Ed Graham is a British musician best known as the drummer for the rock band The Darkness. Formed in 2000, The Darkness gained fame with their flamboyant style and retro rock sound, which blended elements of glam rock and hard rock. Graham's energetic drumming contributed significantly to the band's early success, particularly on their debut album, "Permission to Land" (2003), which featured hits like "I Believe in a Thing Called Love" and "Growing on Me." The album achieved multi-platinum status and won several awards, including a Brit Award for Best British Group. Graham's work with The Darkness helped to revive interest in classic rock sounds during the early 2000s, influencing a new generation of rock musicians. His drumming style is characterized by its dynamic energy and proficiency, complementing the band's theatrical performances. After departing from The Darkness in 2015, Graham pursued various musical endeavors, including drumming for other projects and engaging in collaborations. His contributions to the rock genre, particularly through The Darkness, have left a lasting impact on the music scene, underscoring the enduring appeal of glam rock aesthetics and sound.