Racebannon

About

Racebannon was an American noise punk band from Bloomington, Indiana. The band, formed in September 1996, have cited influence ranging from Antioch Arrow to the Melvins, and have also stated that they're heavily influenced by hardcore, hip-hop, heavy metal, jazz, and the blues in the past. The band's sound is noted for being odd and experimental, and the group has been dubbed as "noise rock" or "noise metal" in the past by critics. Since their formation, the band has released numerous albums, extended plays, and splits through a variety of labels, such as Secretly Canadian and Level Plane. Split in 2012. Members Mike Anderson - vocals (1996-2012) James Bauman - guitar (1996-2012) Alex T. Mann - bass (2011-2012) Karl Hoffstetter - drums (2011-2012) Previous members Kaiton Slusher - bass (1996-1997) Chris "Sal" Saligoe - bass (1997-2011) Ian Pedersen - drums (1996-1997) Brad Williams - drums (1997-2011) Chris Williams - vocals (1998) Nate Spainhower - tapes & tables(2000-2001) Mike Bell (2001-2006) Dave Britts - noise DJ (2003) Michael Anderson - noise (2003)