Weedeater (band)
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| Weedeater | |
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| Origin | Wilmington, North Carolina, United States |
| Genres | Stoner metal Sludge metal |
| Years active | 1997 - present |
| Labels | Berserker Records Crucial Blast Records Southern Lord Records |
| Associated acts | Bongzilla Buzzov*en |
| Website | MySpace Page |
| Members | |
| "Dixie" Dave Collins Dave Shepherd Keith Kirkum |
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Weedeater is a sludge metal band formed in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1997 with members from the recently defunct Buzzov•en. The band has released four full length albums. In April 2007, the band signed on to the Southern Lord record label.
In January 2010, vocalist "Dixie" Dave Collins lost his big toe in an accident involving his "favorite shotgun", causing the recording of their fourth album to stall.[1]
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[edit] Discography
- ...And Justice for Y'all (Berserker/Game Two, 2001)
- Sixteen Tons (Berserker/Crucial Blast, 2003)
- God Luck and Good Speed (Southern Lord, 2007)
- Jason...The Dragon (Southern Lord, 2011)
[edit] Band members
- "Dixie" Dave Collins, vocals, bass [2]
- Dave "Shep" Shepherd, guitar [2]
- Keith "Keko" Kirkum, drums [2]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.pluginmusic.com/news/article/weedeaters-dixie-dave-shoots-off-big-toe-recording-on-hold
- ^ a b c Grayson Currin (October 18, 2007). "Pitchfork: Album Reviews: Weedeater: Good Luck and God Speed". http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/10693-god-luck-and-good-speed/. Retrieved 2009-12-23.
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