Butthole Surfers

Formed: 1982 in San Antonio, TX

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Genre: Pop/Rock

Group Members: Kramer, Gibby Haynes, Paul Leary, Andrew Weiss, Jeff Pinkus, King Coffey, Theresa Nervosa

Biography: Arguably the most infamously named band in the annals of popular music -- for years, radio found their moniker unspeakable, and the press deemed it unprintable -- Butthole Surfers long reigned among the most twisted and depraved acts ever to bubble up from the American underground. Masters of calculated ...Read full biography

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Locust Abortion Technician

Released: 1987

Label: Latino Buggeveil

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The aural equivalent of a nightmarish acid trip and arguably the band's best album (or worst, depending on your point of view), Locust Abortion Technician tops the psychedelic, artsy sonic experimentation ...Read full review

Hairway To Steven

Released: 1988

Label: Latino Buggeveil

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The final album for the Surfers' legendary run on Touch and Go got a reception probably not even the band figured on -- lead reviews in major music magazines, increasingly higher profiles, and more. As ...Read full review

More Butthole Surfers albums: Main Albums (12), Compilations (5), Singles & EPs (8), DVD/Video (2)

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