Pissing Razors
Formed: 1994
From:
El Paso,
TX,
United States
Last Known Status: Regrouped
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Pissing Razors Premiere Nailbomb Cover Track
Pissing Razors joined forces with Skinlab frontman/bassist Steev Esquivel and premiere their take on the Nailbomb (ex-Sepultura, Cavalera Conspiracy, Fudge Tunnel Etc.) track “Wasting Away”. A spring release date has been scheduled for their new effort “Eulogy Death March“.
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Skinlab & Pissing Razors U.S. Tour Announced
Skinlab, Pissing Razors and Shattered Sun will join forces on the "Brothers In Blood Tour" which will primarily hit the Southwest in early 2018. Skinlab are also lining up a new studio album for 2018, having been in the studio with Steve Holt (36 Crazyfists) and Juan Urteaga (Machine Head, Testament) helming production duties.
01/25 San Diego, CA – Brick by Brick
01/26 Mesa, AZ – Club Red
01/27 Las Vegas, NV – Dive Bar
01/28 Flagstaff, AZ – The Green Room
01/30 Lubbock, TX – Jake’s Backroom
01/31 Fort Worth, TX – The Rail Club
02/01 Houston, TX – Concert Pub North
02/02 Austin, TX – Come & Take It Live
02/03 Harlingen, TX – The Hop Shop
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Sunday Old School: Pissing Razors
Believe it or not, oh young headbangers, groove metal doesn't begin and end with Pantera. Exhorder are of course cited as one of the great progenitors of the style, as are King's X, while other popular bands such as Sepultura and Prong also took on the design. Though perhaps not the most famous of metal's many sub-genres, groove metal nonetheless produced it's own legends and cult favourites, one of which began life in El Paso, Texas and went by the suitably brutal name of Pissing Razors.
The band was formed in 1994 by brothers Danny and Eddy Garcia, originally using the moniker Back Door Cyclops and were joined in their endeavour by vocalist Loco McNutt, who is credited with coming up with coming up with the change of the name, after he allegedly caught the clap after visiting a Mexican brothel, describing the condition as "pissing razors." His time with the band, much like that of Danny Garcia, was short lived and both decided to quit around 1996, at which point Eddy Garcia switched from guitar to drums and brought on board singer Joe Rodriguez and bassist Rick Valles, while bassist Matt Lynch moved to guitar. More...