Bridesmaid (band)

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Bridesmaid
Origin Columbus, Ohio, United States
Genres Instrumental rock, Stoner rock
Years active2010 - present
MembersBob Brinkman
Scott Hyatt
Cory Barnt
Adam Boehm

Bridesmaid are an instrumental stoner rock band from Columbus, Ohio consisting of two bass players and two drummers. [1]

Contents

History

Founded in 2010, [2] the band was initially a trio. [2] The original members were Bob Brinkman and Scott Hyatt on bass guitars and Cory Barnt on drums. [3] Barnt eventually moved and during the transition period both Ricky Thompson and Barnt were drummers and the larger sound inspired Brinkman and Hyatt to keep two drummers. [3] Adam Boehm was added when Barnt left. [3]

Eventually, Thompson left and Barnt returned maintaining the two bass and two drums lineup. [2]

Band members

Current
Past

Discography

Splits and Compilations
EPs
Full-length LPs

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