Jawbox
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1989 in Washington, D.C., United States
- Active: 1989 - 2025
Biography
Jawbox was a post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C., formed in 1989 by J. Robbins, Kim Coletta and Adam Wade, later joined by Bill Barbot and Zach Barocas. It released 'Grippe' (1991) and 'Novelty' (1992) on #Dischord Records#, then 'For Your Own Special Sweetheart' (1994) and 'Jawbox' (1996) on #Atlantic Records#, before splitting in 1997. Reunions followed in 2009 and from 2019, with Brooks Harlan on guitar from 2021, until Robbins confirmed in April 2025 that the band had disbanded again.
Genres
Jawbox Discography
- Grippe (1991) - Album - rated 3.45/5
- Novelty (1992) - Album - rated 3.84/5
- For Your Own Special Sweetheart (1994) - Album - rated 3.68/5
- Jawbox (1996) - Album - rated 3.74/5
- My Scrapbook of Fatal Accidents (1998) - Compilation
Members
- J. Robbins - vocals, guitar (1989–1997; 2009–2009; 2019–2025)
- Kim Coletta - bass, backing vocals (1989–1997; 2009–2009; 2019–2025)
- Zach Barocas - drums (1992–1997; 2009–2009; 2019–2025)
- Brooks Harlan - guitar, backing vocals (2021–2025)
- Bill Barbot - guitar, backing vocals (1991–1997; 2009–2009; 2019–2021)
- Adam Wade - drums (1989–1992)