Pinhead Gunpowder is an East Bay punk rock band consisting of
Aaron Cometbus (drums, lyrics), Bill Schneider (bass),
Billie Joe Armstrong (guitar, vocals) and Jason White (guitar, vocals). Sarah Kirsch (guitar, vocals) of Fuel (think
Monuments to Excess) was in the band when they first formed in 1991, but eventually left, citing personal differences with
Green Day (the band for which Billie Joe Armstrong is most famous). The band's name comes from a brand of "high octane" green tea discovered serendipitously by Aaron Cometbus during one of his many dumpster diving a…
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