Patrick Bruders is an American musician who is the bassist for heavy metal supergroup Down, former bassist of extreme metal band Goatwhore from 1997 to 2004, and bassist for sludge metal band Crowbar from 2005 until 2013, and since 2025. In 2008,...
Down is an American heavy metal supergroup that formed in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1991. The current lineup consists of vocalist Phil Anselmo (Pantera, Superjoint Ritual), drummer Jimmy Bower (Eyehategod, Crowbar, Superjoint Ritual), guitarists...
Saint Vitus is an American doom metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1978. They are considered to be one of the first doom metal bands, and have been labeled as one of the "big four" of that genre, along with Candlemass, Pentagram and Trouble. Having...
Goatwhore is an American blackened death metal band formed in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1997, known for their themes of Satanism. Their sound is said to be "distinctly southern".
Crowbar is an American sludge metal band formed in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1990. The band is fronted by vocalist/guitarist Kirk Windstein, Crowbar's sole constant member. Infusing a slow, brooding doom metal sound with the aggression of hardcore...
Saint Vitus is the ninth studio album by American doom metal band Saint Vitus, first released on May 17, 2019. The album shares its title with both the band themselves and their 1984 debut album. As one reviewer said "In the world of doom metal,...
The Eclipse of Ages into Black is the debut full-length studio album by American extreme metal band Goatwhore. It was released on February 22, 2000.
Down IV – Part I (informally known as The Purple EP) is the first EP by American sludge metal band Down. It was released on September 18, 2012. It is the first album featuring bassist Pat Bruders due to the departure of former bassist Rex Brown in...
Volume V is the upcoming fifth studio album by American stoner metal band Down. The album is scheduled to be released on November 20, 2026, through Nuclear Blast Records. The album was preceded by the single "Blood Oath" that was released in August...
Stephen Thadeus Crompton Gibb (born 1 December 1973) is a British-American guitarist. He has been a member of numerous hard rock and metal bands including 58, Black Label Society, Crowbar, Kingdom of Sorrow, The Underbellys, SkilletHead, and Saigon...
