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Melvins (sometimes the Melvins) are an American rock band formed in 1983 [1] in Montesano, Washington. Their early work was key to the development of both grunge and sludge metal . [ 2 ] Primarily a trio, they have also performed as a quartet, with either two drummers or two bassists.
Jun 12, 2024 · Gary and the Melvins’ history goes back to their days on Boner Records, with the guitar player formerly having been a part of the legendary band, Ed Hall. Tarantula Heart pre-orders are available now , with the album available on a trio of vinyl variants (black, indie exclusive Silver Streak and Ipecac Recordings’ 25th Anniversary Puke Green), featuring a 12-page booklet, as well as on CD and digitally.
Jan 30, 2022 · The Melvins formed in Montesano, WA in 1983 the founding members were Buzz, Mike Dillard (drums), and ex- Mudhoney bassist Matt Lukin. Buzz, Mike, and Matt all went to high school in Montesano. The name Melvins came from a Manager of the Thriftway grocery store in Montesano where Buzz served as clerk. Mike Dillard left the band in 1984, Dale ...
Oct 26, 2014 · This was Melvins slightly toned down and more focused. The musical direction is a lot more defined, keeping to a sludgier feel, and there’s even a cover of Kiss’s Goin’ Blind. However, this was far from Melvins going corporate. There was still enough madcap, erm, madness to maintain the band’s reputation as rock sewer rats.
May 1, 2023 · Melvins mastermind Buzz Osborne is already thinking about next year — and taking their heavily amped walls of noise and melody on another round of gigs and recording sessions, in time to mark their 40th year as a band. “We do 40 shows. We play for 40 minutes. It’s 40 bucks to get in,” Osborne says with a laugh, an explosion of gray ...
#Melvins #TheMelvins #Discography In my latest video I discuss one of my favorite bands: the Melvins. They invented grunge in the late 80s, influenced Nirvan...
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Mar 16, 2019 · In fact, according to frontman Buzz Osbourne, “it’s nearly impossible”. Since forming in Montesano, Washington in 1984, the group – rounded off by drummer Dale Crover and a constantly revolving cast of bassists – have released a staggering 25 studio albums, 14 EPs, 12 live albums and 10 compilation records and have never settled on ...
