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Big Black
Big Black
American rock band
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Santiago Durango
Santiago Durango
American musician
2
Steve Albini
Steve Albini
American record engineer and musician
3
The Jesus Lizard
The Jesus Lizard
American alternative rock band
4
Rapeman
Rapeman
American musical group; noise rock band
5
Youth Brigade
Youth Brigade
punk rock band from Washington, D.C.
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The Meatmen
The Meatmen
American punk band
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Tommy Stinson
Tommy Stinson
American musician
8
Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth
alternative rock band formed in New York, New York, United States
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Hirax
Hirax
American thrash metal band
10
Hüsker Dü
Hüsker Dü
American rock and punk band, active 1979–88
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Nirvana
Nirvana
American rock band
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Doom
Doom
crust punk band
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Rock City Angels
Rock City Angels
former glam metal band from Florida, United States
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Rough Cutt
Rough Cutt
band that plays heavy metal music
15
Weedeater
Weedeater
A stoner/sludge metal band formed by Dave "Dixie" Collins formerly of Buzzov*en.
16
Chad Channing
Chad Channing
American musician
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Wire
Wire
English rock band
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Some Velvet Sidewalk
Some Velvet Sidewalk
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Slint
Slint
band
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Suicidal Tendencies
Suicidal Tendencies
American crossover thrash band
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Melvins
Melvins
American rock band
22
The Undead
The Undead
american horror punk band
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Merauder
Merauder
band that plays thrash metal
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Larry Wallis
Larry Wallis
English guitarist, composer and producer
25
The Breeders
The Breeders
American alternative rock band
26
Vulfpeck
Vulfpeck
American band
27
The Fall
The Fall
English post-punk band
28
The Effigies
The Effigies
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Black Flag
Black Flag
American hardcore punk band
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Hagar the Womb
Hagar the Womb
English anarcho-punk rock band
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Operation Ivy
Operation Ivy
American ska punk band
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The Ataris
The Ataris
band
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Street Sweeper Social Club
Street Sweeper Social Club
American rap/rock supergroup
34
Massacre
Massacre
American death metal band
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Dale Crover
Dale Crover
American musician
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Naked Raygun
Naked Raygun
band
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Necros
Necros
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Savage Messiah
Savage Messiah
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Scratch Acid
Scratch Acid
band
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Grant Hart
Grant Hart
American musician
41
Butthole Surfers
Butthole Surfers
American rock band
42
Agent Orange
Agent Orange
American punk band
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Scream
Scream
American band
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Mike Watt
Mike Watt
musician, songwriter
45
Impellitteri
Impellitteri
heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California, USA
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The Wedding Present
The Wedding Present
British indie rock group
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Blue Orchids
Blue Orchids
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Possessed
Possessed
American death metal band
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Shellac
Shellac
American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois
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Skyclad
Skyclad
British folk metal band
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Living Colour
Living Colour
American rock band
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Mike Muir
Mike Muir
American musician
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Nosferatu
Nosferatu
English band
54
Green River
Green River
American rock band
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Minutemen
Minutemen
punk rock band from San Pedro, California, USA
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T.S.O.L.
T.S.O.L.
American punk rock band
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Down by Law
Down by Law
American punk rock band
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Dez Cadena
Dez Cadena
American musician
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American musician
Member of, past and present

David Michael Riley (July 30, 1960 – December 24, 2019) was an American musician who was the bassist in the punk rock band Big Black from 1985 until the band's dissolution in 1987. Riley moved to Chicago in 1982 from Detroit, where he had worked as a recording engineer. He played on Big Black's two studio albums, Atomizer (1986) and Songs About Fucking (1987), as well as their Headache EP (1987), several singles, and two live albums. After Big Black, Riley recorded tracks with several other artists before being incapacitated by a stroke in 1993, losing the ability to walk. He became a blogger, and published a book in 2006 titled Blurry and Disconnected: Tales of Sink-or-Swim Nihilism. He died in late 2019 from squamous cell carcinoma.