Career
A drummer and percussionist, he currently plays with and Following the dissolution of, Perkins continued to play with frontman in the rock band. He also has a solo project called, and in the 1990s was involved in Lil" Pit with Mike Watt.
Perkins also played drums on the Nine Inch Nails album The Downward Spiral on the track "I Do Not Want This".
In addition to, Perkins worked with guitarist Dave Navarro, bass player Chris Chaney and singer/guitarist Steve Isaacs on a project entitled from 2004 until 2007. reunited and played at the NME Awards in April 2008, and have since played a few club shows. According to Farrell"s comments during a show in Tel Aviv on September 1, 2011, Perkins (whose Hebrew name is Shlomo) celebrated his bar mitzvah on August 31, 1980.
The next day, he got his first drum set – the date of the 2011 show marking the 31st anniversary of Stephen playing drums.