Stephen Perkins
Drummer and songwriter for Jane's Addiction
Perkins gained prominence as the drummer for the rock band Jane's Addiction, contributing to the band's signature sound in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The group is credited with helping to pioneer the alternative rock genre and achieved mainstream success with the album "Nothing's Shocking" and its follow-up, "Ritual de lo Habitual." Perkins also collaborated with other musicians and participated in various side projects, demonstrating versatility within the music industry. Aside from drumming, he explored songwriting and production efforts, further diversifying his artistic contributions.
Drummed for Jane's Addiction
Participated in the creation of "Nothing's Shocking"
Contributed to "Ritual de lo Habitual"
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