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John Kiffmeyer (born July 11, 1969), known professionally as Al Sobrante, is an American cinematographer and retired musician and songwriter. He is the former drummer for the punk rock band Green Day, leaving in 1990 and replaced by Tré Cool. His stage name is a reference to his hometown, El Sobrante.: 12
Oct 22, 2021 · Here's why Green Day drummer John Kiffmeyer decided to leave the band in 1990, four years before the release of their breakout album Dookie.
Jan 23, 2024 · While the band fluctuated between different drummers, they drafted in John Kiffmeyer permanently, thanks to his connections in the punk community. Playing numerous at the club 924 Gilman Street, the band started to create a buzz thanks to their impressive musicianship.
John Kiffmeyer (born July 11, 1969), known professionally in music as Al Sobrante, is an American musician, best known as the original drummer for Green Day. He was also in the band Isocracy, a well-respected band in the 924 Gilman scene.
John Kiffmeyer, also known as "Al Sobrante", drummer of Gilman performers Isocracy, was invited to play with them. He helped refine Sweet Children's sound, and taught them a work ethic of recording music as cheaply and quickly as possible.
John (Al Sobrante) Kiffmeyer (born July 11, 1969), is an American musician, best known as the former drummer for the punk rock band Green Day. His name of Al Sobrante is a reference to his ...
John Kiffmeyer (born July 11, 1969) also known as Al Sobrante is an American drummer. He was the first drummer for the punk rock band Green Day. He has also been the drummer for Isocracy. He got his nickname from the fact he is from El Sobrante (California).
