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- Dirty Rotten Imbeciles (often abbreviated and referred to as D.R.I.) is an American crossover thrash band that formed in Houston in 1982 and would later relocate to San Francisco. The band is currently composed of two of its founding members, lead vocalist Kurt Brecht and guitarist Spike Cassidy, as well as bassist Greg Orr and drummer Rob Rampy.
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Dirty Rotten Imbeciles (often abbreviated and referred to as D.R.I.) is an American crossover thrash band that formed in Houston in 1982 and would later relocate to San Francisco. The band is currently composed of two of its founding members, lead vocalist Kurt Brecht and guitarist Spike Cassidy, as well as bassist Greg Orr and drummer Rob Rampy.
- 1982–present
- Houston, Texas
- Kurt Brecht, Spike Cassidy, Greg Orr, Rob Rampy
Apr 1, 2024 · Dirty Rotten Imbeciles, or DRI for short, is a legendary American hardcore punk band that has been around since the early 1980s. With their fast and furious style, lyrics that tackled social issues, and catchy riffs, they have become an institution in the punk scene.
D.R.I., or Dirty Rotten Imbeciles, are an influential American band considered one of the pioneers of the crossover thrash genre that hardcore punk and traditional thrash metal.
Dirty Rotten Imbeciles is a hardcore/punk/thrash band. Frequently credited as the abbreviated D.R.I. Although they began in Houston, TX, in 1982, the band relocated to San Francisco, CA, in 1983 and are generally associated with both cities.
Jan 30, 2012 · Founding member and guitarist Spike Cassidy of hardcore/metal crossover pioneers D.R.I. ( DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES) is in the hospital recovering from complications — including infection — that...
Nov 18, 2010 · And that’s where D.R.I. (Dirty Rotten Imbeciles) came in: a band who was part of the first wave of American hardcore, a band who defiantly merged their sound with metal to create the equally seminal 1987 Crossover LP, a band who brazenly called their 1989 long player Thrash Zone.
May 17, 2013 · One of the most notable bands of this era was Dirty Rotten Imbeciles, or D.R.I. They are often credited with initiating this movement throughout their early years. It all started in the basement of brothers Kurt and Eric Brecht’s family home in Houston.
