The Jesus Lizard

The Jesus Lizard is an American alternative rock band formed in 1987 in Austin, Texas by vocalist David Yow, guitarist Duane Denison and bassist David Wm. Sims. They relocated to Chicago, Illinois, in 1989, where they found kindred spirits in recording engineer Steve Albini and Touch and Go Records. With the addition of drummer Mac McNeilly, they began performing live, eventually attracting an international audience with their powerful live show.

Influenced by: Big Black, Scratch Acid, Shellac

Label:

Touch and Go Records

Active:

1987-1999, 2009-present

Scene:

Chicago / Austin

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