Melvins
USA
Formed: 1982
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Alternative/Indie Rock, Hard Rock, Grunge, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal
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The Melvins were the first post-punk band to revel in the slow, sludgy sounds of Black Sabbath. Their music is oppressively slow and heavy, only without any of the silly mystical lyrics or the indulgent guitar solos -- it's just one massive, oozing pile of dark slime. The Melvins' first record was released in 1987; they've released many albums since then, but it wasn't until 1993 that they went to a major label, thanks to their protégé, Kurt Cobain. While some may find the Melvins to be dull and repetitious, their place in rock history is int...
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