Dale Crover (born October 23, 1967) is an American rock musician. Crover is best known as the drummer for Melvins and has also been the drummer for Men of Porn, Shrinebuilder, Crystal Fairy and, for a brief time, Nirvana. He is also guitarist and vocalist for Altamont. He has toured with Fantômas (filling in for Dave Lombardo), Off!, and Redd Kross. In 2016, Rolling Stone listed him as the 69th greatest drummer of all time. Born October 23, 1967 (age 56) Origin Aberdeen, Washington, U.S. Genres Sludge metal grunge hardcore punk experimental rock alternative metal doom metal stoner metal Occupation(s) Musician Instrument(s) Drums percussion vocals guitar bass