John McEntire, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

John McEntire

American musician

Date of Birth: 09-Apr-1970

Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, United States

Profession: composer, record producer, drummer, musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

John McEntire (born April 9, 1970 in Portland, Oregon) is an American recording engineer, producer, drummer and multi-instrumentalist based in Chicago.
He is a member of both Tortoise and the Sea and Cake. McEntire started playing drums at age 10.
Throughout high school, he performed in marching bands and studied privately for seven years.
He went on to attend Oberlin Conservatory initially as a percussion major, but eventually switched to study in the school's then newly created program for Technology in Music and Related Arts.