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As Jane’s Addiction continues its successful Theatre of the Escapists tour, a new generation of fans is being hipped to the ecstatic tribal glam event that is a Jane’s show—and to the uniquely galloping drumming approach of Stephen Perkins. In the latest installment of Modern Drummer magazine’s Influences series, we detail Perkins’ long and eclectic career and take a close look at exactly what makes his drumming so special. You can read that article in the July issue of MD, on sale June 5. Here we talk to Perkins about his influences.
Interview by Stephen Bidwell
Stephen Perkins talks about his influences in Modern Drummer
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Re: Stephen Perkins talks about his influences in Modern Dru
TY Hydro...he continues to be in my Top 5 for sure. At least for old glories 
“With a bracing combination of metal, punk, and psychedelica, coupled with lead singer Perry Farrell's banshee-in-a-wind tunnel vocals”...