Lynn Truell
Lynn Perko-Truell | |
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| Birth name | Lynn Elise Perko |
| Born | 1964 (age 60–61) Palo Alto, California |
| Origin | San Francisco, California |
| Genres | Punk rock, indie rock, grunge, hardcore punk |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, drummer |
| Instrument(s) | Drums, Vocal, piano, percussion, bass guitar, keyboards |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Labels | Slash, London, Reprise, Subpop, Merge, Alternative Tentacles, SST |
Lynn Perko-Truell is an American musician, best known as the drummer, bass guitarist, and co-singer for the San Francisco indie rock band Imperial Teen. She is also known as the drummer for the San Francisco-based blues grunge band Sister Double Happiness, and the San Francisco version of the hardcore punk band The Dicks. Perko-Truell was an iconic figure and a pioneering female in the American hardcore punk and alternative rock movements of the 1980s and 1990s and remains active.