Bill Schneider (musician)
Bill Schneider | |
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| Birth name | William Schneider |
| Born | June 17, 1971 |
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| Instrument(s) | Bass guitar |
| Years active | 1990–present |
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| Website | brokenguitarsoakland |
William Schneider (born June 17, 1971)[1] is an American musician. He has played bass in the punk rock band Pinhead Gunpowder since 1990, as well as providing vocals and writing the lyrics to the song Backyard Flames. He has also been in many other bands such as The Influents, Monsula, Uranium 9 Volt, Sawhorse, The Skinflutes and The Coverups. Bill has worked as guitar and bass technician for Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt on their albums Nimrod and Warning and currently works as tour crew manager for Green Day.[2] He also owned Broken Guitars, a guitar shop in Oakland, California with Billie Joe Armstrong. He still works on the sidelines with the band as well as in the studio. He is one of 4 co-owners of The Golden Bull Bar in Oakland.
References
- ^ "Broken Guitars Oakland on Instagram: "HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO BILL!! 🎉🎉🎉"".
- ^ "Bill Schneider biography at Green Day Authority". Green Day Authority. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
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