Melvins

The Melvins are an American band that formed in 1982. They usually perform as a trio, but in recent years have performed as a four piece with two drummers. Since 1984, singer/guitarist Buzz Osborne (aka "King Buzzo") and drummer Dale Crover have been the band's constant members. They are considered one of the godfathers of grunge music and sludge metal. The band was named after a supervisor at a Thriftway in Montesano, Washington where Osborne al... more

Place Musical Career Began:

Active as Musical Artist (start):

  • 1984

Also known as:

  • The Melvins,
  • Melvins the,
  • (the) Melvins
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