Mudhoney is tagged as: grunge, rock, alternative, alternative rock, seattle Mudhoney is a grunge band that formed in Seattle, Washington in 1988. They have been an inspiration and influence on many alternative rock musicians, most notably Kurt Cobain of Nirvana. Mudhoney’s career is chronicled in Our Band Could Be Your Life by Michael Azerrad, a study of several important american underground rock groups.| |Lineup:|* Mark Arm - vocals, guitar|* Steve Turner - Guitar|* Dan Peters - drums|* Matt Lukin - bass (1988-1999, 2000-2001)|* Wayne Kramer - bass (2000)|* Guy Maddison - bass (2001-present)|* Steve Dukich - bass (2001) |Band history Mr. Epp and the Calculations The very beginnings of Mudhoney start out in Bellevue, Washington, a suburb of Seattle. While at Bellevue Christian High School, Mark McLaughlin (later known as Mark Arm) and some friends started Mr. Epp and the Calculations, a band named after a math teacher of his. The band was more a joke band than a real band; their first “show” was in class singing Marvin Gaye’s “Got To Give It Up” and using rolled up maps as guitars because they couldn’t play real instruments. “Mr. Epp” finally played their first show three years after they formed in 1981. Around this time Mark Arm and a friend of his, Steve Turner formed a more serious yet... Read More About Mudhoney Biography... Send Mudhoney ringtones to your cell |
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