Melvins is an American rock band formed in Montesano, Washington, in 1983. Known as pioneers of grunge and sludge metal, the group was founded by guitarist Buzz Osborne and drummer Dale Crover, who remain its core members despite frequent changes in bassists. The band’s name humorously references a disliked supervisor from Osborne’s former job. Over their career, Melvins have released numerous influential albums and collaborated with artists across genres. Their experimental approach has left a lasting impact on alternative and heavy music, inspiring countless bands in the grunge and metal scenes.

• Country: USA
• Language: English