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| name = Stephen Perkins
| name = Stephen Perkins
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| birth_name = Stephen Andrew Perkins
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| birth_name = Stephen Andrew Perkins
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|9|13}}
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| birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|9|13}}
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| birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
| instrument = Drums, percussion
| death_date = {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}}
| genre = [[Alternative rock]], [[alternative metal]]
| instrument = Drums, percussion
| occupation = Musician, songwriter, producer
| genre = [[Alternative rock]], [[alternative metal]]
| years_active = 1986–present
| occupation = Musician, songwriter, producer
| years_active = 1986–present
| label = [[Triple X Records|Triple X]], [[Warner Bros. Records|Warner Bros.]], [[EMI Records|EMI]], [[Capitol Records|Capitol]], [[Epic Records|Epic]], [[CyberOctave]], [[Sanctuary Records|Sanctuary]], Blood Stained Stars
| associated_acts = [[Jane's Addiction]], [[Porno for Pyros]], [[Banyan (band)|Banyan]], [[The Panic Channel]], [[Infectious Grooves]], [[Methods of Mayhem]], [[Nine Inch Nails]], Hellride, [[Foo Fighters]]
| label = [[Triple X Records|Triple X]], [[Warner Bros. Records|Warner Bros.]], [[EMI Records|EMI]], [[Capitol Records|Capitol]], [[Epic Records|Epic]], [[CyberOctave]], [[Sanctuary Records|Sanctuary]], Blood Stained Stars
| associated_acts = [[Jane's Addiction]], [[Porno for Pyros]], [[Banyan (band)|Banyan]], [[The Panic Channel]], [[Infectious Grooves]], [[Methods of Mayhem]], [[Nine Inch Nails]], Hellride
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'''Stephen Andrew Perkins''' (September 13, 1967) is an American musician and songwriter. A drummer and percussionist, he currently plays with [[Jane's Addiction]] and Hellride.
'''Stephen Andrew Perkins''' (born September 13, 1967) is an American musician and songwriter. A drummer and percussionist, he currently plays with [[Jane's Addiction]], [[Porno for Pyros]] and [[Hellride]].


Following the dissolution of Jane's Addiction, Perkins continued to play with frontman [[Perry Farrell]] in the [[rock and roll|rock]] band [[Porno for Pyros]]. He also has a solo project called [[Banyan (band)|Banyan]], and in the 1990s was involved in Lil' Pit with [[Mike Watt]]. In 1992, he appeared as percussionist on [[Rage Against the Machine]]'s "[[Know Your Enemy (Rage Against the Machine song)|Know Your Enemy]]" and in 1995, contributed percussion to the [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]] songs "One Big Mob" and "[[Warped (song)|Warped]]" on their album ''[[One Hot Minute]]'' (fellow Jane's Addiction member [[Dave Navarro]] was the guitarist for the Chili Peppers during the making of that album). Perkins also played drums on the [[Nine Inch Nails]] album ''[[The Downward Spiral]]'' on the track "I Do Not Want This". In addition to Banyan, Perkins worked with Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro, Jane's Addiction bass player [[Chris Chaney]] and singer/guitarist Steve Isaacs on a project entitled [[The Panic Channel]] from 2004 until 2007. Perkins was also involved with members of [[Suicidal Tendencies]] in their [[Infectious Grooves]] side project, as well as [[Hellride]], a Los Angeles-based [[The Stooges|Stooges]] [[cover version|cover]] band. Jane's Addiction reunited and played at the ''[[NME]] Awards'' in April 2008, and recorded the album ''[[The Great Escape Artist]]'' in 2011, and produced a live album ''[[Live in NYC (Jane's Addiction album)|Live in NYC]]'', from material recorded during the follow-up tour. The band has played sporadically since 2013, as members have worked on various side projects. Perkins most recently played with the band in February 2020 during a show with the [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]]; Perkins also filled in on drums for the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the same show.
Following the dissolution of Jane's Addiction, Perkins continued to play with frontman [[Perry Farrell]] in the rock band [[Porno for Pyros]]. He also has a solo project called [[Banyan (band)|Banyan]], and in the 1990s was involved in Lil' Pit with [[Mike Watt]]. In 1992, he appeared as percussionist on [[Rage Against the Machine]]'s "[[Know Your Enemy (Rage Against the Machine song)|Know Your Enemy]]" and in 1995, contributed percussion to the [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]] songs "One Big Mob" and "[[Warped (song)|Warped]]" on their album ''[[One Hot Minute]]'' (fellow Jane's Addiction member [[Dave Navarro]] was the guitarist for the Chili Peppers during the making of that album). Perkins also played drums on the [[Nine Inch Nails]] album ''[[The Downward Spiral]]'' on the track "I Do Not Want This". In addition to Banyan, Perkins worked with Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro, Jane's Addiction bass player [[Chris Chaney]] and singer/guitarist Steve Isaacs on a project entitled [[The Panic Channel]] from 2004 until 2007.
Perkins was also involved with members of [[Suicidal Tendencies]] in their [[Infectious Grooves]] side project, as well as Hellride, a Los Angeles–based [[The Stooges|Stooges]] [[cover version|cover]] band. Jane's Addiction reunited and played at the ''[[NME]] Awards'' in April 2008, and recorded the album ''[[The Great Escape Artist]]'' in 2011, and produced a live album ''[[Live in NYC (Jane's Addiction album)|Live in NYC]]'', from material recorded during the follow-up tour. The band has played sporadically since 2013, as members have worked on various side projects. Perkins most recently played with the band in February 2020 during a show with the Red Hot Chili Peppers; Perkins also filled in on drums for the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the same show.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Perkins attended [[Notre Dame High School (Sherman Oaks, California)|Notre Dame High School]] in [[Sherman Oaks, California]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndhs.org/page|title=Notre Dame High School|access-date=March 9, 2018}}</ref> According to Farrell's comments during a Jane's Addiction show in [[Tel Aviv]] on September 1, 2011, Perkins (whose Hebrew name is Shlomo) celebrated his [[bar mitzvah]] on August 31, 1980.{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} The next day, he got his first drum set—the date of the 2011 show marking the 31st anniversary of Perkins playing drums.
Perkins attended [[Notre Dame High School (Sherman Oaks, California)|Notre Dame High School]] in [[Sherman Oaks, California]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndhs.org/page|title=Notre Dame High School|access-date=March 9, 2018}}</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==
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* 1988 ''[[Nothing's Shocking]]''
* 1988 ''[[Nothing's Shocking]]''
* 1990 ''[[Ritual de lo Habitual]]''
* 1990 ''[[Ritual de lo Habitual]]''
* 1991 ''[[Live and Rare (Jane's Addiction album)|Live and Rare]]'' (Compilation of live tracks, demos, and a couple album tracks)
* 1991 ''[[Live and Rare (Jane's Addiction album)|Live and Rare]]'' (Compilation of live tracks, demos, and album tracks)
* 1997 ''[[Kettle Whistle (album)|Kettle Whistle]]'' (Compilation of live tracks, demos, new songs and unreleased material)
* 1997 ''[[Kettle Whistle (album)|Kettle Whistle]]'' (Compilation of live tracks, demos, new songs and unreleased material)
* 2003 ''[[Strays (Jane's Addiction album)|Strays]]''
* 2003 ''[[Strays (Jane's Addiction album)|Strays]]''
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* 2009 ''[[A Cabinet of Curiosities]]'' (Box set)
* 2009 ''[[A Cabinet of Curiosities]]'' (Box set)
* 2011 ''[[The Great Escape Artist]]''
* 2011 ''[[The Great Escape Artist]]''
* 2024 ''TBA''


'''Infectious Grooves'''
'''Infectious Grooves'''
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'''Porno for Pyros'''
'''Porno for Pyros'''
* 1993 ''[[Porno for Pyros]]''
* 1993 ''[[Porno for Pyros (album)|Porno for Pyros]]''
* 1996 ''[[Good God's Urge]]''
* 1996 ''[[Good God's Urge]]''


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Latest revision as of 21:01, 19 March 2024

For the 19th century Republic of Texas politician, see Stephen W. Perkins.

Stephen Perkins
Background information
Birth nameStephen Andrew Perkins
Born (1967-09-13) September 13, 1967 (age 56)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresAlternative rock, alternative metal
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, producer
Instrument(s)Drums, percussion
Years active1986–present
LabelsTriple X, Warner Bros., EMI, Capitol, Epic, CyberOctave, Sanctuary, Blood Stained Stars

Stephen Andrew Perkins (born September 13, 1967) is an American musician and songwriter. A drummer and percussionist, he currently plays with Jane's Addiction, Porno for Pyros and Hellride.

Following the dissolution of Jane's Addiction, Perkins continued to play with frontman Perry Farrell in the rock band Porno for Pyros. He also has a solo project called Banyan, and in the 1990s was involved in Lil' Pit with Mike Watt. In 1992, he appeared as percussionist on Rage Against the Machine's "Know Your Enemy" and in 1995, contributed percussion to the Red Hot Chili Peppers songs "One Big Mob" and "Warped" on their album One Hot Minute (fellow Jane's Addiction member Dave Navarro was the guitarist for the Chili Peppers during the making of that album). Perkins also played drums on the Nine Inch Nails album The Downward Spiral on the track "I Do Not Want This". In addition to Banyan, Perkins worked with Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro, Jane's Addiction bass player Chris Chaney and singer/guitarist Steve Isaacs on a project entitled The Panic Channel from 2004 until 2007.

Perkins was also involved with members of Suicidal Tendencies in their Infectious Grooves side project, as well as Hellride, a Los Angeles–based Stooges cover band. Jane's Addiction reunited and played at the NME Awards in April 2008, and recorded the album The Great Escape Artist in 2011, and produced a live album Live in NYC, from material recorded during the follow-up tour. The band has played sporadically since 2013, as members have worked on various side projects. Perkins most recently played with the band in February 2020 during a show with the Red Hot Chili Peppers; Perkins also filled in on drums for the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the same show.

Early life

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Perkins attended Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California.[1]

Discography

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Jane's Addiction

Infectious Grooves

Porno for Pyros

Nine Inch Nails

Banyan

Perry Farrell

The Panic Channel

Hellflower

  • 2010 Us You

References

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  1. ^ "Notre Dame High School". Retrieved March 9, 2018.
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