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Melvins

Pacific Northwest doom-grunge gods who were legendarily Kurt Cobain's favorite band.

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Active

1980s - 2020s

Formed

1983 in Aberdeen, WA

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Alternative/Indie Rock, Grunge, Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal, Sludge Metal

Group Members

Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover, Mike Dillard, Coady Willis, Jared Warren, Kevin Rutmanis, Lori "Lorax" Black, Steven McDonald, Mark Deutrom, Matt Lukin, Jeff "J.D." Pinkus, Joe Preston, Trevor Dunn

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Melvinmania: The Best of the Atlantic Years 1993-1996

Houdini Live 2005: A Live History of Gluttony and Lust

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