Gene Trautmann (born 1966) is the drummer of Eagles of Death Metal and the former drummer for Queens of the Stone Age, and the Miracle Workers. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Gene Trautmann started playing along to records when he was 11 or 12. “The KISS Halloween special was sort of like that moment of clarity that told me I wanted to be involved and I had to do this for living,” he says. He began playing in punk bands in high school and eventually joined a group called the Miracle Workers, who were dedicated to reviving the first-generation punk of mid-’60s garage bands like… read more
Gene Trautmann (born 1966) is the drummer of Eagles of Death Metal and the former drummer for Queens of the Stone Age, and the Miracle Workers. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Gene Trautmann started playing along to records when he was 11 or 12. “The KISS Halloween special was sort of like that moment of clarity that told me I wanted to be involved and I had… read more