Rumpelstiltskin Grinder
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Rumpelstiltskin Grinder (or RsG) is a thrash
band from the U.S. state
of Pennsylvania
. They first released their live album "Raped by Bears". After that they released a single song split 7" entitled "Equipment Crusher" with Jumbo's Kill Crane on Red Candle Records. They then released a live CDR entitled Raped By Bears-Live At The Dungeon 6/21/03. Their debut album Buried In The Front Yard
was released on Relapse Records
. Their latest album entitled Living for Death, Destroying the Rest was released in January. RsG played their first North American tour this year.
Former members
Rumpelstiltskin Grinder contains former members of the now defunct American black metal acts Solace in the Shadows and Evil Divine.
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
band from the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
. They first released their live album "Raped by Bears". After that they released a single song split 7" entitled "Equipment Crusher" with Jumbo's Kill Crane on Red Candle Records. They then released a live CDR entitled Raped By Bears-Live At The Dungeon 6/21/03. Their debut album Buried In The Front Yard
Buried In The Front Yard
Buried in the Front Yard is the debut full-length studio album by thrash metal band Rumpelstiltskin Grinder.-Track listing:#"Stealing E.T." – 4:11#"Orange and Black Attack" - 5:01#"Grab A Shovel " – 4:50...
was released on Relapse Records
Relapse Records
Relapse Records is an independent record label based in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Matthew F. Jacobson in 1990.-History:The label was started by Matthew F. Jacobson in August, 1990 in his parents' basement in Aurora, Colorado...
. Their latest album entitled Living for Death, Destroying the Rest was released in January. RsG played their first North American tour this year.
Members
Current members:- Matt Moore (Rhythm Guitar, Vocals) (XXX Maniak)
- Shawn Riley (Bass, Vocals)
- Pat Battaglia (Drums, Percussion)
- Ryan Moll (Lead Guitar)
Former members
- Eli Shaika (Vocals)
- Mike Hrubovcak (Vocals)
- Jason Sidote (Vocals)
Rumpelstiltskin Grinder contains former members of the now defunct American black metal acts Solace in the Shadows and Evil Divine.
Studio albums
- Buried in the Front YardBuried In The Front YardBuried in the Front Yard is the debut full-length studio album by thrash metal band Rumpelstiltskin Grinder.-Track listing:#"Stealing E.T." – 4:11#"Orange and Black Attack" - 5:01#"Grab A Shovel " – 4:50...
(2005) - Living for Death, Destroying the Rest (2009)
- Ghostmaker (2012)
Split albums
- "Jumbo's Killcrane / Rumpelstiltskin Grinder" (2004)
- "Speed n' Spikes Vol. II" (2008)
- "Urine Trouble / Nothing Defeats the Skull" (2008)