Bad Acid Trip

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Years active 1989–present Website Official site Members Dirk Rogers, Keith Aazami		Labels Serjical Strike Record label Serjical Strike Records

Associated acts Buckethead & Friends, System of a Down, Municipal Waste Past members James Garren Phil Hernandez Chris Mackie Jose Perez Damian Talmadge Mike Thrashead Joe Whitehouse Origin United States of America (1989) Albums Lynch the Weirdo, Worship of Fear, For the Weird by the Weird, Humanly Possible, Symbiotic Slavery, Tango and Thrash Genres Avant-garde metal, Grindcore, Crossover thrash, Powerviolence Similar Efrem Schulz, Shana Halligan, Ontronik Khachaturian, Maura Davis, Murder Construct Profiles Myspace

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Bad Acid Trip is an American metal band, currently signed to System of a Down lead singer Serj Tankian's record label, Serjical Strike Records. Their 2004 album, Lynch the Weirdo, was produced by Daron Malakian, another System of a Down member. In 2006 they performed on the second stage at the Ozzfest summer tour. The band has three full-length releases (For the Weird by the Weird, Lynch the Weirdo, and Humanly Possible) and multiple EPs.

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Biography

Bad Acid Trip was formed in North Hollywood, California in 1989 during the beginnings of the West Coast power violence scene. The current members of Bad Acid Trip are Dirk Rogers, Keith Aazami, Carlos Neri and Caleb Schneider. Original members Dirk Rogers and Keith Aazami have collaborated for more than 10 years. Bad Acid Trip has toured in support of various bands including System of a Down, the Mars Volta, Mindless Self Indulgence, the Dillinger Escape Plan, Dog Fashion Disco, Tub Ring, Motograter, Watch Them Die, and Gwar. Other bands they have shared the stage with include Slayer, Arch Enemy, Cypress Hill, Hatebreed, Brujeria, Body Count, Buckethead, Tom Morello, Circle One, and Napalm Death.

MTV 2's Headbangers Ball television show broadcast the music video "Beef Moo", a song featured on the album Lynch the Weirdo.

The EP Symbiotic Slavery was released on August 18, 2009 in order to fill the large gap between Lynch the Weirdo and Humanly Possible. The band released their third studio album, Humanly Possible, on May 3, 2011.

Current members

Dirk Rogers – vocals

Caleb Schneider – bass, vocals

Carlos Neri – drums

Former members

Keith Aazami — guitar, vocals

James Garren – drums

Phil Hernandez – drums (Formerly of Sepsism, currently with The Dead Previal)

Chris Mackie – bass

Jose Perez – drums

Damian Talmadge – bass

Mike Thrashead — drums

Joe Whitehouse – guitar

Studio albums

1999: For the Weird by the Weird (Reissued on Serjical Strike Records in 2004)

2004: Lynch the Weirdo

2011: Humanly Possible

2015: Worship of Fear

EPs

2009: Symbiotic Slavery

7 inch EPS

1995: B.A.T. Live at the Fudge : one sided split with anyone

1999: Remember EP

B.A.T. split with Laceration

1995: B.A.T. split with Agathocles

B.A.T. split with Kung-fu Rick

2000: B.A.T. split with Benümb

2002: Tango and Thrash B.A.T. split with Municipal Waste

Tape demos

1989–1992: 12 Pack and a Dime Demo

1993: 4-Ken Demo

1994: Live at the Hong Kong

1995: Bad Acid Trip Demo

1997: Live love songs for repressed apes

Other appearances

Dirk Rogers and Keith Aazami both appear on the songs "Funbus" and "Nottingham Lace" on the Buckethead & Friends album Enter the Chicken.

Songs

Beef MooLynch the Weirdo · 2004
Jump Rope - Spray WaterLynch the Weirdo · 2004
Cigarette PackLynch the Weirdo · 2004

References

Bad Acid Trip Wikipedia

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