King Coffey

Drummer, Musical Artist

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Who is King Coffey?

King Coffey is an American drummer, known for being the drummer of the psychedelic/noise rock band the Butthole Surfers and band leader of Drain. He began drumming in a Fort Worth hardcore punk band called The Hugh Beaumont Experience. Around that same time he published a fanzine called Throbbing Cattle. He saw the Butthole Surfers for the first time in 1982 at a time when Scott Matthews was their drummer. Coffey replaced him in 1983 and is still the band's official drummer. Coffey founded the independent record label Trance Syndicate.

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Also known as
  • Jeffrey Coffey
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  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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