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Melvins

16 concerts

Born in Aberdeen, WA, the Melvins are pioneers of the sludge metal genre, influencing grunge icons like Soundgarden and Nirvana's Kurt Cobain. Their experimental sound blends punk and metal, with Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover leading since 1986. Notable works include "Bullhead" and 2017's "A Walk with Love and Death." Collaborations feature Mike Patton and Mike Kunka. Despite major labels and diverse styles, they remain cult favorites known for their heavy riffs and creative experiments.

Redd Kross

10 concerts

Redd Kross, led by brothers Jeff and Steven McDonald, fuses punk, metal, and bubblegum pop. Known for "Born Innocent," they worked with Melvins and Tenacious D, earning acclaim with albums like "Neurotica" and "Show World." Collaborations span genres, featuring artists like Buzz Osbourne and Pat Smear. After a hiatus, they made a comeback with albums including "Researching the Blues," celebrated for capturing their early energetic spirit. Redd Kross has been a staple in alternative rock, consistently delivering spirited performances and creative projects.