Melvins, The
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Roger Osborne, Dale Crover, Jared Warren, Coady Willis
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Melvins are a four piece right now, the current members are Buzz Osborne AKA King Buzzo(guitar/vocals) his given first name is Roger, Dale Crover who plays drums, and the members of Big Business, Jared and Coady, who play bass and drums respectively.
The Melvins formed in Aberdeen/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 grocery clerk at the Thriftway in Montesano where King Buzzo served as clerk and vandal. Melvin was the most hated fellow employee and they felt it to be an appropriately ridiculous name.
The Melvins formed in Aberdeen/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 grocery clerk at the Thriftway in Montesano where King Buzzo served as clerk and vandal. Melvin was the most hated fellow employee and they felt it to be an appropriately ridiculous name.
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| Stoner Witch (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | Atlantic | 1994 | ||
| Interstellar Overdrive (10", Ltd, Pur) | Man's Ruin Records | 1996 | ||
| The Bit (CD, Promo) | Atlantic, Mammoth Records | 1996 | ||
| The Trilogy (3xLP, Pic, Ltd) | Ipecac Recordings | 2000 | ||
| Sieg Howdy! (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | Alternative Tentacles | 2005 | ||
| (A) Senile Animal (CD, Album) | Ipecac Recordings | 2006 | ||
| The End (LP, Ltd, RE, Pin) | Enterruption | 2008 | ||
| Pick Your Battles (CD, Ltd) | Bifocal Media | 2009 | ||
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| Incarnate (2xLP, Album, Ltd, Blu) | Southern Lord | 2004 | ||
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| Mellow Gold (CD, Album) | Beercan | DGC | 1994 | |
| Rock Sound Volume 11 (CD, Smplr) | Your Selfish Ways | Rock Sound | 1997 | |
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| Rock Sound Volume 11 (CD, Smplr) | Your Selfish Ways | Rock Sound | 1997 | |
| Kurt's Choice (CD) | Gluey Porch Treatments | New Musical Express | 2004 | |
| Punk Rawk Explosion #18 (CD, Comp, Promo) | Mc Gruff The Crime Dog | Punk Rawk | 2005 | |
| We Got Actions Too (CD, Comp) | Civilised Worm | Southern Records | 2006 | |
| Sonic Terror Surge 2007 (CD, Car) | Lessons In What Not To... | Alternative Tentacles | 2007 | |
