Down (band)

Down is an American heavy metal supergroup that formed in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1991. The current lineup consists of vocalist Phil Anselmo (Pantera and Superjoint Ritual), drummer Jimmy Bower (Crowbar, Eyehategod, Superjoint Ritual), guitarists Pepper Keenan (Corrosion of Conformity) and Kirk Windstein (Crowbar), and bassist Pat Bruders (Goatwhore).

Down
Down at Hellfest 2022. L–R: Phil Anselmo, Pat Bruders, Pepper Keenan
Background information
OriginNew Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Genres
  • Sludge metal
  • southern metal
  • stoner metal
Years active1991–present
Labels
Members
Past members
Websitedown-nola.com

Since their formation, Down has gone on hiatus twice and has released five studio albums. The first three were LPs entitled NOLA (1995), Down II: A Bustle in Your Hedgerow (2002), and Down III: Over the Under (2007). In 2008, the band began working on additional material, which resulted in two EPs entitled Down IV – Part I, released in September 2012, and Down IV – Part II, released in May 2014.

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