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Nightstick is an American sludge metal band from Weymouth, Massachusetts. It was formed by Siege drummer Rob Williams.
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Origin | Weymouth, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Genres | Sludge metal, noise rock[1] |
Years active | 1992–present |
Labels | Devour, Relapse, At War with False Noise |
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Nightstick is well known for their unique stage shows which feature a dancing clown called Padoinka. Padoinka the clown is widely considered to be the fourth member of the band and has featured heavily on the art work of all three full-length albums.[1] Nightstick was given the key to the city of Weymouth by the mayor Sue Kay.
Members
edit- Alex Smith – vocals, bass
- Cotie Cowgill – guitars
- Rob Williams – drums
- Former members
- Bobby Clark – guitar
- Chris Joyce – Padoinka The Clown
Discography
edit- In Dahmer's Room (1994, Devour Records)
- Blotter (1996, Relapse Records)
- Ultimatum (1998, Relapse Records)
- Death to Music (1999, Relapse Records)
- Rock + Roll Weymouth (2012, At War with False Noise)
References
edit- ^ a b Stepanic, Stanley (November 1, 2013). "Nightstick Interview". Deaf Sparrow. Retrieved February 1, 2024.