User:Stanleycooperic/Robin Peringer

Robin Peringer is an American musician who has been a member of a number of Pacific Northwest bands such as Modest Mouse, Band of Horses, Carissa's Wierd, Love As Laughter, 764-Hero, Grand Archives, Figg, Kill Sybil, Patrick Park, and Stars, among others. Peringer was close friends with Elliot Smith and also toured with him as his drummer in 2003.

Early Life
Peringer was born December 2, 1968 in Spokane, Washington. Growing up, he was an integral part of the Spokane Punk Scene. He formed his first band, Suburban X at the age of 16. Peringer grew up with Paul D'Amour, a founding member of and former bassist for Tool. After his mother passed away from cancer when he was just 18-years-old, Peringer moved to Los Angeles, California.