Dale Crover has the distinction of having played drums with not one, but three of the most important bands in alternative rock: He spent over three decades with the massively influential merchants of heaviness the Melvins, while he also briefly handled percussion duties for Nirvana and has served as a member of Redd Kross as well. Crover's technical skill and muscular attack made him a major influence on many drummers on the heavy side of the alternative and indie rock communities. In 2016, Rolling Stone placed Crover at number 69 on their list of the 100 Greatest Drummers of ...