Longineu Warren "LP" Parsons III (born February 16, 1980) is a French-born American rock musician. He is best known for his time as the drummer for the American pop punk band Yellowcard.

Parsons has been playing the drums since he was five; he played with his father, Longineu W. Parsons II, in his band The Longineu Parsons Ensemble.

Music career:
Yellowcard (1997–2014)
Main article: Yellowcard
Parsons joined Yellowcard in 1997 along with Ben Dobson, Todd Clary, Warren Cooke and Ben Harper after meeting at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts. He has been with the band ever since 1997's Midget Tossing until 2013's Ocean Avenue Acoustic.[1]

Other work: 2008–present
During the Yellowcard hiatus, Parsons played drums for Adam Lambert from October 2009 through September 2010. Parsons founded rap-rock group LPMD with producer Miles M. Davis.[2] Their debut album, Off The Record, was released on September 27, 2011. Parsons formed a new band, This Legend, in early 2014. Ben Harper, another former Yellowcard member, also is a member of the band.

This Legend: 2014–present
In June 2014, Parsons and former Yellowcard bandmate Ben Harper formed a new band with Chris Castillo (lead vocals and rhythm guitar) and Steven Neufeld (bass guitar) called This Legend.[3][4] They released their first album It's In The Streets on November 11, 2014. The band played several shows across the U.S. to promote the album.

As of 2017, the band is on hiatus due to band members' other interests. Parsons began playing drums with Ten Foot Pole and Stages and Stereos.[citation needed]

Longineu LP Parsons 2014
From 2019 to 2021, Parsons became the touring drummer for the band New Years Day, playing in their first headlining tour.

Discography
Yellowcard
Main article: Yellowcard discography
Midget Tossing (1997)
Where We Stand (1999)
Still Standing (2000)
One for the Kids (2001)
The Underdog EP (2002)
Ocean Avenue (2003)
Lights and Sounds (2006)
Paper Walls (2007)
Live from Las Vegas at the Palms (2008)
When You're Through Thinking, Say Yes (2011)
Southern Air (2012)
Ocean Avenue Acoustic (2013)
LPMD
Off the Record (2011)
This Legend
It's In The Streets (2014)