Butthole Surfers, alternative rock band from San Antonio, USA
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About · Butthole Surfers

Formed 1981 · San Antonio, USA · alternative rock, experimental music · Touch and Go Records

Butthole Surfers are an American rock band formed in San Antonio, Texas, by singer Gibby Haynes and guitarist Paul Leary in 1981. The band has had numerous personnel changes, but its core lineup of Haynes, Leary, and drummer King Coffey remained consistent since 1983. Teresa Nervosa served as second drummer, playing alongside Coffey from 1983 to 1985, 1986 to 1989, and 2009. The band had also employed a variety of bass players, most notably Jeff Pinkus. Emerging from the 1980s hardcore punk scene, Butthole Surfers quickly became known for their chaotic live shows, black comedy, and a sound… via Wikipedia

Band Members: Gibby Haynes, Paul Leary, King Coffey, Jeff Pinkus

Discography

Butthole Surfers’s studio albums / EPs · 16

In the press

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