Shlomi Lavie

Shlomi Lavie (Hebrew: שלומי לביא; born November 26, 1978) is an Israeli-born American-based musician, best known as the drummer for Marcy Playground. He has also played with various other bands, including Nanuchka and Electro Morocco in New York City, and formerly with The Magical Mystery Tour, a Beatles tribute group, and Habiluim in Tel Aviv.

Shlomi Lavie שלומי לביא
Shlomi performing live with Marcy Playground
Background information
Also known as	Kroovi
Origin	Kiryat Haim, Israel
Genres	Rock, New Wave, Techno Epic
Occupation(s)	Drummer, Vocals
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Deep South Entertainment
Website	https://www.myspace.com/shlomilavie

Marcy Playground

Lavie joined Marcy Playground in late 2008, replacing drummer Gonzalo Martinez De La Cotera. He was referred to lead singer John Wozniak by bassist Dylan Keefe's wife, who is one of Shlomi's best friends. Wozniak was impressed with Lavie's talent, and Lavie soon joined the band.

Other Associated Acts

• 'Electro Morocco is a four-piece band based in Brooklyn, NY, which can best be summed up as a mixture of energetic electro beats with a Middle Eastern flavor, a pop edge and some retro rock.^[1]