Skin Yard
American rock band
Skin Yard was a rock band from Seattle, Washington, who were active from 1985 to 1992. The group never gained any mainstream audience, but were an influence on their contemporaries – most notably Soundgarden, The Melvins, and Green River – alongside whom they are considered the early pioneers of the sound that would later be called grunge.
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Background information | |
Origin | Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Genres | Grunge[1] |
Years active | 1985 | –1993
Labels | Cruz, Toxic Shock, C/Z, Sub Pop |
Past member(s) | Ben McMillan Jack Endino Daniel House Matt Cameron Steve Wied Jason Finn Greg Gilmore Scott McCullum Barrett Martin Pat Pedersen |
Website | skin-yard |
References
change- ↑ Huey, Steve. "Skin Yard Biography". Allmusic. All Media Guide (Rovi). Retrieved 23 July 2015.