The Jesus Lizard
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1987 in Austin, Texas, United States
- Active: 1987 - present
Biography
The Jesus Lizard is an American alternative rock band formed in 1987 in Austin, Texas by vocalist David Yow, guitarist Duane Denison and bassist David Wm. Sims. They relocated to Chicago, Illinois, in 1989, where they found kindred spirits in recording engineer *Steve Albini* and #Touch and Go Records#. With the addition of drummer Mac McNeilly, they began performing live, eventually attracting an international audience with their powerful live show.
Genres
The Jesus Lizard Discography
- Pure (1989) - EP - rated 3.43/5
- Head (1990) - Album - rated 4.06/5
- Goat (1991) - Album - rated 4.46/5
- Liar (1992) - Album - rated 3.97/5
- Lash (1993) - EP
- Down (1994) - Album - rated 3.73/5
- Show (1994) - Album
- Shot (1996) - Album - rated 3.62/5
- Blue (1998) - Album
- The Jesus Lizard (1998) - EP
- Bang (2000) - Compilation
- Club (2011) - Album
- Rack (2024) - Album - rated 3.65/5
- Flux (2025) - EP
Members
- David Yow - vocals (1987–1999; 2008–2010; 2017–Present)
- Duane Denison - guitar (1987–1999; 2008–2010; 2017–Present)
- David Wm. Sims - bass (1987–1999; 2008–2010; 2017–Present)
- Mac McNeilly - drums (1989–1996; 2008–2010; 2017–Present)