Seattle Bands

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Below is a list of Grunge bands from Seattle and information on the bands.

PEARL JAM
Members: Eddie Vedder, Mike McCready, Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament, and Matt Cameron
Former Members: Dave Krusen, Matt Chamberlain, Dave Abbruzzese, and Jack Irons
Years Active: 1990-Present
Studio Albums
Ten (1991)
Vs. (1993)
Vitalogy (1994)
No Code (1996)
Yield (1998)
Binaural (2000)
Riot Act (2002)
Pearl Jam (2006)
Backspacer (2009)
Untitled 10th Studio Album (2013)

ALICE IN CHAINS
Members: Jerry Cantrell, William DuVall, Sean Kinney, and Mike Inez
Former Members: Layne Staley and Mike Starr
Years Active: 1987-1999, 2005-Present
Studio Albums
Facelift (1990)
Dirt (1992)
Alice in Chains (1995)
Black Gives Way To Blue (2009)


EPs
We Die Young (1990)
Sap (1992)
Jar of Flies (1994)

SOUNDGARDEN
Members: Chris Cornell, Kim Thayil, Ben Shepherd, and Matt Cameron
Former Members: Hiro Yamamoto, Scott Sundquist, and Jason Everman
Years Active: 1984-1997, 2010- Present
Studio Albums
Ultramega OK (1988)
Louder Than Love (1989)
Badmotorfinger (1991)
Superunknown (1994)
Down on the Upside (1996)

King Animal (2012)

NIRVANA
Members: Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl
Former Members: Pat Smear, Aaron Burckhard, Chad Channing, Dale Crover, Jason Everman, Dave Foster, and Dan Peters
Years Active: 1986-1994
Studio Albums
Bleach (1989)
Nevermind (1991)
In Utero (1993)

SCREAMING TREES
Members: Mark Lanegan, Barrett Martin, Van Conner, and Gary Lee Conner
Former Members: Josh Homme and Mark Pickerel
Years Active: 1985-2000
Studio Albums
Clairvoyance (1986)
Even If and Especially When (1987)
Invisible Lantern (1988)
Buzz Factory (1989)
Uncle Anesthesia (1991)
Sweet Oblivion (1992)
Dust (1996)
Last Words (2011)

MUDHONEY
Members: Mark Arm, Steve Turner, Dan Peters, and Guy Maddison
Former Members: Matt Lukin, Wayne Kramer, and Steve Dukich
Years Active: 1988-Present
Studio Albums
Superfuzz Bigmuff EP (1988)
Mudhoney (1989)
Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge (1991)
Piece of Cake (1992)
My Brother the Cow (1995)
Tomorrow Hit Today (1998)
Since We’ve Become Translucent (2002)
Under a Billion Suns (2006)
The Lucky Ones (2008)

GREEN RIVER
Members: Mark Arm, Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament, Steve Turner, Alex Vincent, and Bruce Fairweather
Years Active: 1984-1988, 2008-Present
Studio Albums/EPs
Come on Down EP (1985)
Dry As A Bone EP (1987)
Rehab Doll (1988)

MELVINS
Members: Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover, Jared Warren, and Coady Willis
Former Members: Kevin Rutmanis, Mark Deutrom, Joe Preston, Lori Black, Matt Lukin, and Mike Dillard
Years Active: 1982-Present
Studio Albums
Gluey Porch Treatments (1987)
Ozma (1989)
Bullhead (1991)
Lysol (1992)
Houdini (1993)
Prick (1994)
Stoner Witch (1994)
Stag (1996)
Honky (1997)
The Maggot (1999)
The Bootlicker (1999)
The Crybaby (2000)
Electroretard (2001)
Hostile Ambient Takeover (2002)
Pigs of the Roman Empire w/ Lustmord (2004)
(A) Senile Animal (2006)
Nude With Boots (2008)
The Bride Screamed Murder (2010)

MOTHER LOVE BONE
Members: Andrew Wood, Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament, Bruce Fairweather, and Greg Gilmore
Years Active: 1988-1990
Studio Albums/EPs
Shine EP (1989)
Apple (1990)

LOVE BATTERY
Members: Ron Nine, Kevin Whitworth, Tommy Simpson, and Mike Musburger
Former Members: Dan Peters, Jason Finn, Jim Tillman, and Bruce Fairweather
Years Active: 1989-Present
Studio Albums
Between The Eyes (1991)
Dayglo (1992)
Far Gone (1993)
Straight Freak Ticket (1995)
Confusion Au Go Go (1999)

MAD SEASON
Members: Layne Staley, Mike McCready, John Baker Saunders, and Barrett Martin
Years Active: 1994-1997
Studio Albums
Above (1995)

TAD
Former Members: Tad Doyle, Joel Elman, Joe Garner, Gary Thorstensen, Kurt Danielson, Steve Wied, Rey Washa, Josh Sinder, and Mike Mongrain
Years Active: 1988-1999
Studio Albums
God’s Balls (1989)
Salt Lick/God’s Balls (1990)
8-Way Santa (1991)
Inhaler (1993)
Live Alien Broadcasts (1994)
Infrared Riding Hood (1995)

7 YEAR BITCH
Former Members: Selene Vigil, Stefanie Sargent, LeeAnn Rose, Elizabeth Davis, Valerie Agnew, Roisin Dunne, and Lisa Faye Beatty
Years Active: 1990-1997
Studio Albums
Sick ‘Em (1992)
¡Viva Zapata! (1994)
Gato Negro (1996)

TEMPLE OF THE DOG
Members: Chris Cornell, Eddie Vedder, Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament, Mike McCready, and Matt Cameron.
Years Active: 1990-1992, One off reunions- 2003, 2009
Studio Albums
Temple of the Dog (1991)

L7
Members: Donita Sparks, Suzi Gardner, Janis Tanaka, and Demetra Plakas
Former Members: Jennifer Finch, Gail Greenwood, and Roy Koutsky
Years Active: 1985-2001
Studio Albums
L7 (1988)
Smell The Magic (1990)
Bricks Are Heavy (1992)
Hungry For Stink (1994)
The Beauty Process: Triple Platinum (1997)
Slap-Happy (1999)

SWEET WATER
Members: Adam Czeisler, Cole Peterson, Paul Uhlir, and Rich Credo
Years Active: 198?-2000, 2007-Present
Studio Albums
Ter (1990)
Sweet Water (1992)
Superfriends (1995)
Parc Boys – Two Weeks To Live (1998)
Suicide (1999)
Clear the Tarmac (2009)

SUPERSUCKERS
Members: Eddie Spaghetti, “Metal” Marty Chandler, Dan “Thunder” Bolton, and Scott “Scottzilla” Churilla
Former Members: Dancing Eagle, Rontrose Heathman, Rick Sims, Dusty Watson, and Eric Martin
Years Active: 1988-Present
Studio Albums
The Smoke of Hell (1992)
La Mano Cornuda (1994)
The Sacrilicious Sounds of the Supersuckers (1995)
Must’ve Been High (1997)
The Evil Powers of Rock ‘N’ Roll (1999)
Motherfuckers Be Trippin’ (2003)
Paid (2006)
Get It Together (2008)

BLOOD CIRCUS
Members: Michael Anderson, Geoff Robinson, Tracy “T-Man” Simmons, and Doug Day
Years Active: 1988-1990, 1992, 2007
Studio Albums
Primal Rock Therapy EP (1989)
Primal Rock Therapy CD (1992) re-release

GRUNTRUCK
Members: Ben McMillan, Tom Niemeyer, Tim Paul, and Scott McCullum
Former Members: Alex Sibbald and Josh Sinder
Years Active: 1989-1993, 1996-2002
Studio Albums
Inside Yours (1990)
Push (1992)

SKIN YARD
Former Members: Ben McMillan, Jack Endino, Daniel House, Pat Pedersen, Matt Cameron, Steve Wied, Greg Gilmore, Jason Finn, Scott McCullum, Barrett Martin
Years Active: 1985-1993
Studio Albums
Skin Yard (1986)
Hallowed Ground (1988)
Fist Sized Chunks (1990)
1000 Smiling Knucles (1991)
Inside the Eye (1993)

HAMMERBOX
Members: Carrie Akre, Harris Thurmond, James Atkins, and Dave Bosch
Years Active: 1990-1994
Studio Albums
Hammerbox (1991)
Numb (1993)

TRULY
Members: Robert Roth, Mark Pickerel, and Hiro Yamamoto
Years Active: 1989-2000, 2008- Present
Studio Albums
Fast Stories…from Kid Coma (1995)
Feeling You Up (1997)

MALFUNKSHUN
Members: Andrew Wood, Kevin Wood, and Regan Hagar
Former Members: Dave Rees and Dave Hunt
Years Active: 1980-1988
Studio Albums
Return to Olympus (1995)