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| birth_place      = Albany, New York, US
| birth_place      = Albany, New York, US
| artist          = The Smashing Pumpkins
| artist          = The Smashing Pumpkins
| instruments      = Drums
| years_active    = 1998
| years_active    = 1998
| associated_acts  = [[w:John Mellencamp|John Mellencamp]], [[w:BoDeans|BoDeans]], [[w:John Fogerty|John Fogerty]], [[w:Cinderella (band)|Cinderella]], [[w:Chickenfoot|Chickenfoot]], [[w:Jerry Lee Lewis|Jerry Lee Lewis]], [[w:Joe Satriani|Joe Satriani]]
| associated_acts  = [[w:John Mellencamp|John Mellencamp]], [[w:BoDeans|BoDeans]], [[w:John Fogerty|John Fogerty]], [[w:Cinderella (band)|Cinderella]], [[w:Chickenfoot|Chickenfoot]], [[w:Jerry Lee Lewis|Jerry Lee Lewis]], [[w:Joe Satriani|Joe Satriani]]
| wikipedia        = Kenny Aronoff
| wikipedia        = Kenny Aronoff
}}'''Kenny Aronoff''' (born March 7, 1953, in Albany, New York<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.drummerworld.com/drummers/Kenny_Aronoff.html|title=Kenny Aronoff profile|last=|first=|date=|website=drummerworld.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-09-03}}</ref>) is an American drummer who was the primary drummer for [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] during the [[Adore tour|''Adore'' tour]], alongside percussionists [[Dan Morris]] and [[Stephen Hodges]].
| twitter          = AronoffOFFICIAL
| instagram        = kennyaronoff
}}


In addition to working with the Pumpkins, Aronoff has been the sideman for many bands both live and in the studio, notably [[W:John Mellencamp|John Mellencamp]], [[W.P.|John Fogerty]], [[W:Chickenfoot|Chickenfoot]] and [[W:Joe Satriani|Joe Satriani]].{{musician tour stats}}
'''Kenny Aronoff''' (born March 7, 1953, in Albany, New York<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.drummerworld.com/drummers/Kenny_Aronoff.html|title=Kenny Aronoff profile|last=|first=|date=|website=drummerworld.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-09-03}}</ref>) is an American drummer who was the primary drummer for [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] during the [[Adore tour|''Adore'' tour]], alongside percussionists [[Dan Morris]] and [[Stephen Hodges]]. He can be seen performing with the band in the "[[Perfect]]" music video.
 
In addition to working with the Pumpkins, Aronoff has been the sideman for many bands both live and in the studio, notably [[W:John Mellencamp|John Mellencamp]], [[w:John Fogerty|John Fogerty]], [[W:Chickenfoot|Chickenfoot]] and [[W:Joe Satriani|Joe Satriani]].
 
{{youtube|GWV00xSUP_A|Aronoff telling the story of how he was hired to drum for The Smashing Pumpkins (starts at ~1:12)|float=left}}
 
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== Relevant studio appearances ==
 
* '''2000''': ''[[Iommi]]'' – drummer on "[[Black Oblivion]]" which [[Billy Corgan]] co-wrote with [[w:Tony Iommi|Tony Iommi]]
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== References ==
== References ==
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Kenny Aronoff
Aronoff in 2005
Background information
Born (1953-03-07) March 7, 1953 (age 71)
Albany, New York, US
ArtistsThe Smashing Pumpkins
InstrumentsDrums
Years active1998
Associated actsJohn Mellencamp, BoDeans, John Fogerty, Cinderella, Chickenfoot, Jerry Lee Lewis, Joe Satriani
WikipediaKenny Aronoff
Instagram@kennyaronoff
Twitter@AronoffOFFICIAL

Kenny Aronoff (born March 7, 1953, in Albany, New York[1]) is an American drummer who was the primary drummer for The Smashing Pumpkins during the Adore tour, alongside percussionists Dan Morris and Stephen Hodges. He can be seen performing with the band in the "Perfect" music video.

In addition to working with the Pumpkins, Aronoff has been the sideman for many bands both live and in the studio, notably John Mellencamp, John Fogerty, Chickenfoot and Joe Satriani.

Aronoff telling the story of how he was hired to drum for The Smashing Pumpkins (starts at ~1:12)

Relevant studio appearances[edit | edit source]

Touring stats

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Kenny Aronoff profile". drummerworld.com. Retrieved 2016-09-03.