The Gun Club was an American punk blues band from Los Angeles, California that existed from 1980 to 1996. Led by flamboyant singer and guitarist Jeffrey Lee Pierce, The Gun Club merged the contemporary genre of punk rock with the more traditional genres of blues, rockabilly and country music.
Along with X, The Flesh Eaters and The Blasters, they helped set the tone of the Hollywood rock scene of the 1980s, and are cited as a "tribal psychobilly b...
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Place Musical Career Began:
Active as Musical Artist (end):
- 1996
Musical Genres:
- Deathrock ,
- Punk blues ,
- Punk rock ,
- Indie rock ,
- Post-punk ,
- Psychobilly ,
- Cowpunk ,
- Garage punk ,
- Roots rock
Also known as:
- Gun Club