Chad Alan Gracey (born July 23, 1971, in York, Pennsylvania, U.S.) is the former drummer for the bands Live and The Gracious Few.

Live have sold over 20 million records,[1] including the 8× platinum album Throwing Copper.

[2] Gracey is a founding member of the band Live and has appeared on all their albums to date.

He met his future Live bandmates in middle school in York.

He left Live in 2022 and filed a suit against former member Chad Taylor Drums- Pearl drums masters series mrx (silver) Hardware-Pearl Cymbals: Zildjian Sticks- Pro-Mark