Humble Gods
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Humble Gods is a Punk Rock
band from Hermosa Beach, California
. Kottonmouth Kings
' frontman Daddy X
created the band. October 17, 1995 the band released its debut self-titled album Humble Gods
on Wea Records. The band had a number of members come and go throughout its career, including two untimely deaths of beloved members. Vocalist Daddy X is also the vocalist of the Punk Rock
/Hip-Hop groups X-Pistols
and Kottonmouth Kings
, and former vocalist of the skate punk
band Doggy Style
. Plus he also has a solo Hip-Hop career.
band from Hermosa Beach, California
consisting of; Daddy X, Doug Carrion, Byron McMackin, Josh Freeze, Scott Koziol, and Brad Gordon. Past members include: Jason Thirsk
, Bianca Wislon, Ricky Vodka (of Motochrist), and Lou Dog (of the Kottonmouth Kings
. Jason Thirsk only recorded one album with Humble Gods; No Heroes, October 15, 1996. Thirsk, also being a member of Pennywise
had been in rehabilitation for alcoholism and also suffered from depression, shortly after recording the album he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound July 29, 1996, at the age of 28. Tragedy struck again and one of our good friends, Bianca Wilson was killed in a car accident in New Orleans while on tour with her all girl band, Betty Blowtorch
. Their debut album Humble Gods
was released October 17, 1995, on Wea Records. Their second album No Heroes, was released October 15, 1996, on Hollywood Records
. Their third album, Born Free
was released January 6, 2004, on Suburban Noize Records
. Daddy X
also has a solo career, with which he released two albums: Organic Soul
in 2004, and Family Ties
in 2006.
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
band from Hermosa Beach, California
Hermosa Beach, California
Hermosa Beach is a beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Its population was 19,506 at the 2010 census, up from 18,566 at the 2000 census....
. Kottonmouth Kings
Kottonmouth Kings
Kottonmouth Kings is an American rap rock group from Placentia, Orange County, California. Kottonmouth Kings officially formed in 1994, and describe themselves as "psychedelic hip-hop punk rock"...
' frontman Daddy X
Daddy X
Brad Xavier,born around 1965,known by his stage name Daddy X, is a hip hop artist and record producer. He was previously in the punk/hardcore band Doggy Style, in which he was going by the stage name of Daddy X. He is currently the frontman for Kottonmouth Kings, Humble Gods, and X-Pistols...
created the band. October 17, 1995 the band released its debut self-titled album Humble Gods
Humble Gods (album)
Humble Gods is the debut album of the Punk Rock band Humble Gods released October 17, 1995 on Wea Records.-Track List:...
on Wea Records. The band had a number of members come and go throughout its career, including two untimely deaths of beloved members. Vocalist Daddy X is also the vocalist of the Punk Rock
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
/Hip-Hop groups X-Pistols
X-Pistols
X Pistols is a Punk Rock band from Southern California and Oregon, formed in 2010. Brad "Daddy X" Xavier , David "The Dirtball" Alexander, D.I. members TNT, Joey Glock, and Colt Clayton make up the band...
and Kottonmouth Kings
Kottonmouth Kings
Kottonmouth Kings is an American rap rock group from Placentia, Orange County, California. Kottonmouth Kings officially formed in 1994, and describe themselves as "psychedelic hip-hop punk rock"...
, and former vocalist of the skate punk
Skate punk
Skate punk is a sub genre of punk rock, originally a derivative of the West Coast hardcore punk scene, that is named after its popularity among skateboarders and association with skateboarding culture. Skate punk most commonly describes the sound of melodic hardcore bands from the 1990s with an...
band Doggy Style
Doggy Style (Band)
Doggy Style is a Punk Rock band from Fullerton, California, that formed in 1983. Daddy X's of the Kottonmouth Kings, and co-founder of Suburban Noize Records, original vocalist, and creator of the band...
. Plus he also has a solo Hip-Hop career.
Biography
Humble gods is a Punk RockPunk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
band from Hermosa Beach, California
Hermosa Beach, California
Hermosa Beach is a beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Its population was 19,506 at the 2010 census, up from 18,566 at the 2000 census....
consisting of; Daddy X, Doug Carrion, Byron McMackin, Josh Freeze, Scott Koziol, and Brad Gordon. Past members include: Jason Thirsk
Jason Thirsk
Jason Matthew Thirsk was the former bass player of the California punk rock band Pennywise who grew up in Hermosa Beach, California....
, Bianca Wislon, Ricky Vodka (of Motochrist), and Lou Dog (of the Kottonmouth Kings
Kottonmouth Kings
Kottonmouth Kings is an American rap rock group from Placentia, Orange County, California. Kottonmouth Kings officially formed in 1994, and describe themselves as "psychedelic hip-hop punk rock"...
. Jason Thirsk only recorded one album with Humble Gods; No Heroes, October 15, 1996. Thirsk, also being a member of Pennywise
Pennywise (band)
Pennywise is a Californian punk rock band from Hermosa Beach, California, formed in 1988. The name is derived from the monster, It, from the Stephen King novel of the same title....
had been in rehabilitation for alcoholism and also suffered from depression, shortly after recording the album he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound July 29, 1996, at the age of 28. Tragedy struck again and one of our good friends, Bianca Wilson was killed in a car accident in New Orleans while on tour with her all girl band, Betty Blowtorch
Betty Blowtorch
Betty Blowtorch was an all-female American hard rock band from Southern California.-Biography:The band was formed in 1998 by three members of Butt Trumpet. After releasing the 2001 album, Are You Man Enough?, the group toured with Nashville Pussy. During the tour, drummer Judy Molish and guitarist...
. Their debut album Humble Gods
Humble Gods (album)
Humble Gods is the debut album of the Punk Rock band Humble Gods released October 17, 1995 on Wea Records.-Track List:...
was released October 17, 1995, on Wea Records. Their second album No Heroes, was released October 15, 1996, on Hollywood Records
Hollywood Records
Hollywood Records is an American record label owned by Disney Music Group, a subsidiary of the Walt Disney Company.-History:Hollywood Records was founded in 1989 by then-Disney CEO Michael Eisner with the idea of expanding the music operations of the company and to develop and promote...
. Their third album, Born Free
Born Free (Humble Gods album)
Born Free is the third Studio album from the California based punk rock band Humble Gods released January 6, 2004, on Suburban Noize Records...
was released January 6, 2004, on Suburban Noize Records
Suburban Noize Records
Suburban Noize Records, also known as "Subnoize", is an independent record label based in Burbank, California that specializes in punk rock and underground hip hop...
. Daddy X
Daddy X
Brad Xavier,born around 1965,known by his stage name Daddy X, is a hip hop artist and record producer. He was previously in the punk/hardcore band Doggy Style, in which he was going by the stage name of Daddy X. He is currently the frontman for Kottonmouth Kings, Humble Gods, and X-Pistols...
also has a solo career, with which he released two albums: Organic Soul
Organic Soul
Organic Soul is the freshman solo album from Kottonmouth Kings frontman Daddy X released on August 24, 2004. As of September 11, 2004 the album made it to #18 on the Billboard Top Internet albums. - Track listing :...
in 2004, and Family Ties
Family Ties (album)
-Track listing:# "All Seeing Eye"# "Mindbender"# "Karma" # "Against All Odds"# "Changin'"# "The Bomb# "Stoney Age# "Power, Greed, Lies & Money" # "Wake n Bake"# "If I Could"# "Money"# "Money Machine"...
in 2006.
Discography
| # | Title | Date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Humble Gods Humble Gods (album) Humble Gods is the debut album of the Punk Rock band Humble Gods released October 17, 1995 on Wea Records.-Track List:... |
October 17, 1995 | Wea Records |
| 2 | No Heroes | October 15, 1996 | Hollywood Records Hollywood Records Hollywood Records is an American record label owned by Disney Music Group, a subsidiary of the Walt Disney Company.-History:Hollywood Records was founded in 1989 by then-Disney CEO Michael Eisner with the idea of expanding the music operations of the company and to develop and promote... |
| 3 | Born Free Born Free (Humble Gods album) Born Free is the third Studio album from the California based punk rock band Humble Gods released January 6, 2004, on Suburban Noize Records... |
January 6, 2004 | Suburban Noize Records Suburban Noize Records Suburban Noize Records, also known as "Subnoize", is an independent record label based in Burbank, California that specializes in punk rock and underground hip hop... |
Members
- Daddy XDaddy XBrad Xavier,born around 1965,known by his stage name Daddy X, is a hip hop artist and record producer. He was previously in the punk/hardcore band Doggy Style, in which he was going by the stage name of Daddy X. He is currently the frontman for Kottonmouth Kings, Humble Gods, and X-Pistols...
- Vocals - Doug Carrion - GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Byron McMackin - Bass GuitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Josh Freeze - Drums
Past members
- Jason ThirskJason ThirskJason Matthew Thirsk was the former bass player of the California punk rock band Pennywise who grew up in Hermosa Beach, California....
(R.I.P.) - Bass Guitar - Bianca Wislon (R.I.P.) - Guitar
- Ricky Vodka - Guitar
- Lou Dog - Drums
External links
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Thirsk
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad_Xavier