Skin Yard
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Skin Yard | |
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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 |
| Associated acts | 10 Minute Warning, Feedback, Gruntruck, Soundgarden |
| Website | skin-yard |
| Past members | Ben McMillan Jack Endino Daniel House Matt Cameron Steve Wied Jason Finn Greg Gilmore Scott McCullum Barrett Martin Pat Pedersen |
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.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Huey, Steve. "Skin Yard Biography". Allmusic. All Media Guide (Rovi). Retrieved 23 July 2015.
Categories:
- 1980s American music groups
- 1990s American music groups
- Grunge bands
- Musical groups from Seattle, Washington
- Musical groups established in 1985
- 1985 establishments in the United States
- 1980s establishments in Washington (state)
- Musical groups disestablished in 1993
- 1993 disestablishments in the United States
- 1990s disestablishments in Washington (state)
