Head of David was a noise rock/stoner band of the late 1980s that featured vocalist Stephen R. Burroughs and ex-Napalm Death

Napalm Death

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 member Justin Broadrick

Justin Broadrick

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 (later of Godflesh

Godflesh

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 and Jesu

Jesu (band)

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).

The original 1986 line-up has reunited, and are due to play Supersonic Festival

Supersonic Festival

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 2010 in Birmingham. In an interview with Rock-A-Rolla magazine, Stephen R. Burroughs stated that "The back catalogue should be reissued this year [2009]. As for recording new stuff, it's now become apparent that we would all like to record something."

Band members

• Stephen R. Burroughs - Vocals
• Eric Jurenovski - Guitars
• Bipin Kumar - Bass/backing vocals (1991 until disbanding)
• Dave Cochrane - Bass (1986–1989)
• Paul Sharp - Drums (1986–1987)
• Justin Broadrick - Drums (1987–1989)

Discography

Released	Title	Label	UK Indie Chart UK Indie Chart The UK Independent Chart or Indie Chart is a chart of the best-selling independent record releases in the UK.- History :In the wake of punk, small record labels began to spring up, as an outlet for artists that were unwilling to sign contracts with major record companies, or were not considered...  Position	Additional information
Sep 1986	Dogbreath EP
Oct 1986	LP	Blast First Blast First Blast First is a sub label of one-time independent record label, Mute Records, founded in approximately 1985. It was named after a phrase taken from the first number of the radical Vorticist journal Blast, published by Wyndham Lewis in 1914...	3	Side A "Dogbreath" / Side B "Godbreath"
July 1987	The Shit Hits the Fan		21	live at the I.C.A., London
March 1988	Dustbowl	Blast First		album; Side A "Rays" / Side B "Shadows"
February 1989	The Saveana Mixes			EP recorded 1987
	White Elephant			John Peel John Peel John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, OBE , known professionally as John Peel, was an English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original BBC Radio 1 DJs, broadcasting regularly from 1967 until his death in 2004...  sessions 23 Sep 1986 & 7 Jul 1987
January 1991	Seed State	Blast First Elektra Elektra Records Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group. After five years of dormancy, the label was revived by Atlantic in 2009....		album
March 1991	Soul Spark EP	Blast First		10"

External links

Interview 1988 - Out of nowhere zine