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Prizehog
Metal band from San Francisco, CA · formed 2006
- blues
- dense lumber
- eolian empire
- experimental weirdo dirge
- post noise rock phonk
- prizehog
- psychadelic power slop
- re-unvent the whool
- Shows on record
- 11
- Rooms played
- 11
- Cities
- 8
- Releases
- 7
- Last show
- Apr 23, 2015Mississippi Studios
About
Prizehog is a band from San Francisco, CA, formed in 2006, tagged blues, dense lumber, eolian empire by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2015, across 11 rooms in 8 cities.
- Prizehog formed in 2006 — MusicBrainz
- Prizehog is based in San Francisco — MusicBrainz
- Vern Avola: member — MusicBrainz
- Prizehog has 3 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2011–2014 — MusicBrainz
- PRIZEHOG is based in San Francisco, California — PRIZEHOG on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Re-Unvent the Whool (2014-03-04) — Bandcamp
- prizehog has 929 listeners on Last.fm — prizehog on Last.fm
- Prizehog has released 7 recordings between 2008 and 2014 — Prizehog on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
11 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20081 show
- 20111 show
- 20124 shows
- 20144 shows
- 20151 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2015 | Mississippi Studios · PortlandSupportwith Danava, Lord Dying, Lecherous Gaze, +2 | Support | Danava, Lord Dying, Lecherous Gaze, +2 |
| Sep 21, 2014 | Doug Fir Lounge · PortlandSupportwith A Minor Forest, JonnyX and the Groadies | Support | A Minor Forest, JonnyX and the Groadies |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Barboza · SeattleSupportwith A Minor Forest | Support | A Minor Forest |
| Sep 19, 2014 | The Shakedown · BellinghamSupportwith A Minor Forest | Support | A Minor Forest |
| May 13, 2014 | Three Links · DallasSupportwith Bludded Head, Spacebeach | Support | Bludded Head, Spacebeach |
| Apr 29, 2012 | Hemlock Tavern · San FranciscoSupportwith Badr Vogu, Apocryphon, Author & Punisher | Support | Badr Vogu, Apocryphon, Author & Punisher |
| Mar 26, 2012 | Elbo Room · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Moira Scar, Diskrepant, Swanifant | Headliner | Moira Scar, Diskrepant, Swanifant |
| Mar 15, 2012 | The Korova · San AntonioSupportwith The Wedding Present, MC Lars, Scale The Summit, +18 | Support | The Wedding Present, MC Lars, Scale The Summit, +18 |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Eli's Mile High Club · OaklandHeadlinerwith Iron Mtn., Abstracter, Mourning Ring | Headliner | Iron Mtn., Abstracter, Mourning Ring |
| Oct 15, 2011 | Soda Bar · San DiegoSupportwith 5/5/2000, Tit Wrench, Echo Beds, +1 | Support | 5/5/2000, Tit Wrench, Echo Beds, +1 |
| Jun 21, 2008 | Thrillhouse Records · San FranciscoSupportwith Spanish Bombs, Street Eaters | Support | Spanish Bombs, Street Eaters |
Where they play
11 rooms in 8 citiesRooms played most
- Barboza · Seattle1 show
- Doug Fir Lounge · Portland1 show
- Elbo Room · San Francisco1 show
- Eli's Mile High Club · Oakland1 show
- Hemlock Tavern · San Francisco1 show
Cities played
- San Francisco3 shows
- Portland2 shows
- Bellingham1 show
- Dallas1 show
- Oakland1 show
and 3 other cities
Releases
7 releases, 2008–2014Re-unvent The Whool
2014 · Album
Sludge Metal Massacre Vol. 4
2014
Tour EP
2013
Keep Our Heads
2013
A Talking To
2012 · Ep
Thought Nest
2011 · Album
Alive And Well
2008
Lineup
- Vern Avola
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| PRIZEHOG on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Photos |
| prizehog on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Prizehog on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.