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  Al Sobrante - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Al Sobrante (born John Kiffmeyer in the May 14 1972) was the original drummer for the punk rock band Green Day.
Sobrante's first exposure in the punk scene was as the drummer of the band Isocracy.
Al Sobrante is a left-handed drummer, meaning he hits the hi-hat cymbals with his left hand instead of his right, and the ride cymbal is set-up to the left of the hi-hat.
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 Al Sobrante - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Al Sobrante (John Kiffmeyer) was the original drummer for the punk rock band Green Day/The Sweet Children.
Sobrante left home at an early age and reportedly fell while running and got amnesia.
Al Sobrante joined the punk rock group Sweet Children, who later changed their name to Green Day.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Al_Sobrante   (299 words)

  
 Green Day
They soon added Al Sobrante[?] (born John Kiftmeyer), and went looking for a record deal.
While in 1988 and 1989 Armstrong formed Green Day and The Sweet Children and started touring for the first time with all the albums on tour like in Atlanta, Stark, part of L.A. New York and Canada.
Al Sobrante left the band at this point, and was replaced by Tre.
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 Al Sobrante   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
'''Al Sobrante''' (John Kiffmeyer) was the original drummer for the punk rock band Green Day/Sweet Children.
Sobrante left home at an early age and fell while running and got amnesia.
Al found Tre Cool (Frank Edwin Write III), current drummer for the punk rock group Green Day, playing in Tré's garage.
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 Hello It Is I, The Intolerable Bastard, Child Genius
The Ne'er Do Wells did play across the country, and were known for intersting interviews (Al would explain how to steal gigs from other bands by sabatoging border crossings.) Later more of their material was released on a split CD Hello Again with Judy and the Loadies.
Al Sobrante Update!- Al Sobrante was in a punk band the Ritalins, but they were to crazy for him, and the band broke up recently.
Al was also the manager of Sacramento's own band The Shruggs, but they have ceased to be.
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 AL SOBRANTE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
O al ensinado fresco Sobrante de Tre como jogar os cilindros e deixou-o dormir em sua garagem.
O al Sobrante juntou as crianças doces do grupo da rocha do punk, que mudaram mais tarde seu nome ao dia verde.
Sobrante saiu da faixa para ir à faculdade, e Tre fresco fêz exame de seu lugar na faixa.
www.faktoport.com /wiki/pt/al/Al%20Sobrante.htm   (169 words)

  
 AL SOBRANTE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Al Sobrante era il drummer originale per i bambini di verde Day/Sweet della fascia della roccia del punk.
Al insegnato freddo Sobrante di Tre come giocare i tamburi e lo ha lasciato dormire nel suo garage.
Al Sobrante ha unito i bambini dolci del gruppo della roccia del punk, che più successivamente hanno cambiato il loro nome al giorno verde.
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 Green Day 12301   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In 2002, in full boom of the bands of punk pop music that were created around the figure of the band, they united in a tour with blink 182, the call Pop Disaster Tour that helped the band to recover something of fame, and the band received many better criticisms than blink 182.
In 2003 (while the band was in the studies) arose a called group The Network, in which their members were masked men with a sound very seemed al of the band.
Billie Joe said that they chose to write its songs in this manner al to have obtained the respect of the musical world, and that the social comments is splits natural of the growth of a band.
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 Al Sobrante   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Al Sobrante (John Kifmayer) was the oringinal drummer for the punk rock band green day/sweet children.
Sobrante misunderstood the sign, and thought it read 'Welcome Al Sobrante, to California'.
Tre cool taught Al Sobrante how to play the drums, and let him sleep in his garage.
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 John Kiffmeyer (Al Sobrante) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Kiffmeyer was the former drummer of the punk rock band Green Day.
He also sometimes goes by the name Al Sobrante.
He left the group before they recorded their second album Kerplunk and was replaced by current drummer Tre Cool.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Kiffmeyer_(Al_Sobrante)   (105 words)

  
 Al Sobrante: the Gentleman Bike Mechanic -- Mudflap reprint
Al: The free bike repair started out because everyone in Arcata was holding hands and lighting candles, singing "Give Peace A Chance" on the day the Gulf War started.
Al: Bicycle repair, for me, is the closest I'm ever going to get to a spiritual experience.
Al: Yes, I had them all out on the table and I never once had a tool stolen.
www.outyourbackdoor.com /OYB8/bikes/bikesobrante.html   (1101 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Al Sobrante, born John Kiffmeyer (not Kiftmeyer, as has been printed in some publications), played drums for the band while they were Sweet Children.
He used to go by the name Al Sobrante, which was a play on his hometown El Sobrante.
I haven't seen him in about nine months, though." (from Gustav) "Al Sobrante was in Ne'erdowells after Green Day.
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 Al Sobrante - AOL Music
Al Sobrante (born John Kiffmeyer 1969) was the original drummer for the punk...
Al Sobrante is a left-handed drummer, meaning he hits the hi-hat cymbals...
Download, listen and watch Al Sobrante music, mp3's, song lyrics, music videos, Internet radio, live performances, concerts, and more on AOL Music.
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 Greenday, Greenday Band, Greenday Music
Childhood friends Billie Joe Armstrong (guitar, vocals) and Mike Dirnt (bass; born Mike Pritchard) formed their first band, Sweet Children, in Rodeo, CA, when they were 14 years old.
By 1989, the group had added drummer Al Sobrante and changed its name to Green Day.
Shortly after its release, the band replaced Sobrante with Tre Cool (born Frank Edwin Wright, III); Cool became the band's permanent drummer.
www.themusichype.com /bands/punk/greenday_1204   (543 words)

  
 THE CROSLEY REPORT | ROAD TRIP | PART 1
Navigator and co-pilot Al Sobrante and I had gone over routes and had settled on a series of two-laners that ran down the central valley and then cut over almost directly to Morro Bay.
Al and I high-fived as we now had witnesses who could attest that we had not secretly trailered the car from Sacramento!
Turns out Al was born on September 30, the same day Dean was killed.
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 LSNJ LAW - You and the Law in New Jersey
De igual manera, debe informarle al arrendatario que la propiedad debe ser sacada antes de cierta fecha, y el aviso debe ser enviado no menos de 33 días antes de la fecha indicada en el aviso.
El aviso también debe informarle al ex arrendatario que, si la propiedad no es sacada, el propietario la venderá en una venta pública o privada, la botará o la destruirá si ésta tiene poco o ningún valor.
Sin embargo, al igual que con todos los honorarios cobrados por el tribunal, si usted es indigente (su ingreso es muy bajo) el tribunal puede exonerar el pago de los honorarios.
www.lsnjlaw.org /espanol/lugardondevivo/proteccionpertenecias/index.cfm   (1470 words)

  
 Green Day Bios
By 1989, the group had added drummer Al Sobrante and changed their name to Green Day.
That year, the band independently released their first EP, 1,000 Hours, which was well-received in the punk scene.
Shortly after its release, the band replaced Al Sobrante with Tre Cool (born Frank Edwin Wright, III); Tre Cool became the band's permanent drummer.
members.tripod.com /~Daria1126/gbio.html   (445 words)

  
 Drag0nAsh's Xanga Site
Kirk Hammett is a guitarist in the band Metallica.
His stage name, Al Sobrante, was from, well.........El Sobrante.
Al Sobrante was later replaced by a diffrent drumer and Sweet Children became Green Day.
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 jason white and green day info
Weird Al Yankovic covered Basketcase in his song "Alternative Polka", which is on the album Bad Hair Day.
Then came the song Green Day and also Al Sobrante wrote Green Day on the back of his jacket and it kinda caught on from there and they decided to use it as their band's name
Al Sobrante (John Kriftmeyer) was in the band Isocracy.
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 Green Day FAQ
Al Sobrante used to be in the band.
His real name is John Kiffmeyer, and he seems to have dropped off the face of the earth after college; however, he has been spotted around Berkeley, supposedly in other underground bands.
Pinole (and El Sobrante, its neighbor) is a town of small, older single family homes and a heck of a lot of churches.
www.greenday.net /faq.html   (2726 words)

  
 El PSOE defiende la «legalidad» en la venta de un sobrante en Poo | EL COMERCIO DIGITAL
El grupo municipal socialista salió ayer al paso de las acusaciones del Partido Popular sobre la supuesta «ocultación de información en un Pleno» por parte del teniente de alcalde, José Balmori, «para beneficiar a un amigo» en la venta de un sobrante de camino en Poo que, según los populares, es «un bien comunal».
También quieren aclarar que el expediente de parcelación de la finca, al que se refería el PP, «es distinto e independiente al de desafectación y venta de un terreno sobrante de vía pública».
Los socialistas piden al PP «el cese de las hostilidades políticas y personales contra los trabajadores municipales, los miembros del equipo de Gobierno o a las personas vinculadas a ellos».
www.elcomerciodigital.com /prensa/20060803/oriente/psoe-defiende-legalidad-venta_20060803.html   (275 words)

  
 Green Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In 1989, drummer Al Sobrante joined Armstrong and Dirnt after his band Isocracy broke up.
In late 1990, shortly after the band's first nationwide tour, Sobrante moved to Arcata, California to attend college.
Lookouts drummer Tré Cool began filling in as a temporary replacement, and when it became clear that Sobrante did not plan on commiting to the band full time, Cool's position as Green Day's drummer became permanent.
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 fansite
Him and Mike Pritchard(bass and back up vocalist) started their first band called Sweet children when Billie Joe was just 14 years old.In 1989 They Changed there name to Green Day and added drummer Al Sobrante.
Soon after Al Sobrante left the band to consintrate on school work.
The band replaced Al with Drummer Tre Cool (Born Frank Edwin Wright III).
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 Band Biography
As kids Billie Joe and Mike Dirnt formed their first band when they were 14 years old called Sweet Children.
By 1989 they had added a drummer who called himself al Sobrante (his real name was John Kiffmeyer) and the group soon changed their name to Green Day.
Soon after Al Sobrante quit the band to go to college and was quickly replaced by Tré Cool.
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 John Kiffmeyer alias Al Sobrante - Green Day Life | Welcome To Paradise with Green Day | Myblog.fr
Nous connaissons tous Tré Cool (du moins les fans de G.D) mais il ne faut pas oublier qu'avant lui, il y avait John Kiffmeyer alias Al Sobrante qui fut le premier batteur.
Son peusdo est un hommage à sa ville natale "El Sobrante".
Al quitte le groupe en septembre 90 pour l'université mais reste trés proche de ses amis et supervise l'enregistrement de "Kerplunk" ou notre petit Tré fit ses début avec Green Day.
punkyflowerstar.myblog.fr /John-Kiffmeyer-alias-Al-Sobrante-p114256.html   (188 words)

  
 This is my music page!!!ill change the song every so often.(any suggestions?)
Mike Dirnt (bass; born Mike Pritchard) formed their first band, Sweet Children, in Rodeo, California when they were 14 years old.
Al Sobrante and changed their name to Green Day.
That year, the band independently released their first EP, 1, 000 Hours, which was well-received in the California hardcore punk scene.
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 Best El Sobrante California Lending Quote - El Sobrante Mortgage in CA
El Sobrante, CA is a great place to live.
We will be competing this Sunday in the Triathlon of El Sobrante which features a 23 mile bike, a 3 mile kayak and a 5 mile run.
A 62-year-old El Sobrante man was killed late Monday in Oakland after he...
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 1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the list of personnel for the album it says John Kiffmeyer was responsible for drums and lyrics and Al Sobrante was responsible for photography.
Actually, they are both the same person (John's nick name is Al Sobrante).
This album is currently out of print due to a royalties dispute with Lookout Records.
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 Billie Joe Armstrong Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In 1988, Billie Joe formed a band called Sweet Children with childhood friend, Mike Dirnt, and Al Sobrante (born John Kiffmeyer).
In 1990 Sobrante left Green Day for college and was replaced by Tré Cool (born Frank Edwin Wright III), who appears on Green Day's second album, Kerplunk.
Billie Joe ArmstrongHe and his wife Adrienne are co-founders and part owners of the independent label Adeline Records, and he has a side band called Pinhead Gunpowder which is on Lookout Records.
www.myclassiclyrics.com /artist_biographies/Billie_Joe_Armstrong_Biography.htm   (367 words)

  
 Lookout Records - Green Day
The party turned out to be a fiasco: an unheated, unlighted cabin in the backwoods mountains of Northern California with about five bored high school kids sitting around waiting to be entertained.
Sweet Children, which was made up of two 16 year olds named Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt, and Al Sobrante, the ex-drummer of Isocracy, played to those five kids as if they were the Beatles at Shea Stadium.
It was only their third or fourth show ever, but I said right then that I was going to make a record with these guys.
www.lookoutrecords.com /bands/band.php3?bnd_id=24   (204 words)

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