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The Jesus Lizard is tagged as: noise rock, grunge, alternative, noise, rock

The Jesus Lizard is an American post-hardcore/noise rock music group formed in 1989 in Chicago, Illinois. The band took their name from a common nickname for the basilisk, a type of lizard that can run on water. The members of the band were/are: Duane Denison (guitars), David Yow (vocals), David Wm. Sims (bass) and Mac McNeilly (drums). The Jesus Lizard reformed in 2008, playing a number of shows the next year with their classic line-up. These shows included appearances at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago, and All Tomorrow’s Parties music festivals in England and New York.
On October 6, 2009, all of the band’s Touch and Go studio albums were re-released with improved sound and bonus tracks. All the albums were remastered by Albini and Bob Weston and have new liner notes and gatefold artwork
While never finding much mainstream success, The Jesus Lizard have been called “a leading noise rock band in the American independent underground … (who) turned out a series of independent records filled with scathing, disembowelling, guitar-driven pseudo-industrial noise, all of which received positive reviews in underground music publications and heavy college-radio play.”
David Yow (vocals) and David Wm. Sims (bass) were both previously in Sc...
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Top 10 The Jesus Lizard Songs
Mouth Breather
Then Comes Dudley
Nub
Monkey Trick
Seasick
Lady Shoes
Karpis
South Mouth
Rodeo in Joliet
Gladiator
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Goat
Shot
Liar
Bang
Down
Blue
Head
Head / Pure
Lash
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