Drummer
Tre Cool
Tre Cool, real name Frank Edwin Wright III, is a German-born American drummer known for his work with the punk rock band Green Day, for which he has won multiple awards.
About
Tre Cool is an accomplished German-American drummer, best known as the long-time drummer for the punk rock band Green Day. He joined the band in 1990 and has played on all of their subsequent studio albums. He has also been commended for his powerful drum sound and his creative and complex drum patterns.
Tre Cool Timeline
1972
Tre Cool is Born
On December 9, 1972, Frank Edwin Wright III, better known as Tre Cool, was born in Frankfurt, Germany.
1987
Joins The Lookouts
At the age of 14, Tre Cool joined his first band, The Lookouts.
1990
Joins Green Day
Tre Cool replaced John Kiffmeyer as the drummer for Green Day.
1994
Releases 'Dookie' with Green Day
The band released 'Dookie', their third studio album, which went on to sell over 10 million copies in the US alone.
2004
Releases 'American Idiot' with Green Day
The band released 'American Idiot', a rock opera that became a landmark album in their career.
2015
Inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Green Day, with Tre Cool as drummer, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
2020
Releases 'Father of All...' with Green Day
The band released 'Father of All...', their thirteenth studio album.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Tre Cool birthday?
Tre Cool, a German drummer, was born on December 9, 1972, and is currently 50 years old. He is best known for being the drummer of the American punk rock band Green Day, which has won multiple Grammy Awards and other accolades for their work.