Buzz Osborne

Buzz Osborne is a founding member of “rock” band the Melvins. Over the past 30 years, he’s played on more than 50 recordings on various major and minor labels, and performed over 2000 shows. In 2012 the Melvins became the first band to release three different records in the same year with three different lineups of the band, and did a spring tour of the U.S., a Canadian tour, and a London show with Slayer to 10,000 people, then played shows in all 50 states, plus DC, in a record-setting 51 days. Osborne’s latest album, released under the moniker King Buzzo,  is a collaboration with Trevor Dunn of Mr. Bungle called Gift Of Sacrifice.

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Buzz Osborne Gives Us His Collaboration Wish List

By Buzz Osborne | August 14, 2020

Buzz Osborne Gives Us His Collaboration Wish List

The Melvins singer-guitarist on who else he’d like to work with.

Buzz Osborne (the Melvins) Talks the HBO Documentary Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck

By Buzz Osborne | June 6, 2015

Buzz Osborne (the Melvins) Talks the HBO Documentary Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck

Buzz Osborne knew Kurt Cobain since before the beginning and until the very end. And he says most of Montage of Heck just isn't true.

Buzz Osborne (the Melvins) Talks the Stooges’ Ready to Die

By Buzz Osborne | April 29, 2013

Buzz Osborne (the Melvins) Talks the Stooges’ Ready to Die

Once, the Melvins were playing a festival, and the powers that be wanted us to perform right after Iggy and the Stooges. I told them I would rather...