Primus (Band)

Primus is an American Progressive band formed in El Sobrante, California. The band consists of Les Claypool, Larry "Ler" LaLonde, and Tim "Herb" Alexander.
== History ==
== Musical Style and Influences ==
Primus is a band that is primarily described as Progressive Rock with elements of Heavy Metal; specifically Thrash Metal influences due to Claypool and LaLonde's background in the California Thrash scene.
Primus has also been credited as a major influence on many bands within the Nu Metal scene such as Deftones, Korn, Limp Bizkit, and Pleymo.
Many of the influences that Primus has cited include King Crimson, Rush, Pink Floyd, and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
== Legacy ==
== Discography ==
# Frizzle Fry (1990)
# Sailing the Seas of Cheese (1991)
# Pork Soda (1993)
# Tales from the Punchbowl (1995)
# Brown Album (1997)
# Antipop (1999)
# Green Naugahyde (2011)
# Primus & the Chocolate Factory with the Fungi Ensemble (2014)
# The Desaturating Seven (2017)
== Trivia ==
== See Also ==
Category:Primus
Category:American Bands
Category:California Bands
Category:San Francisco Bands
Category:Progressive Bands
Category:Thrash Bands
Category:A-Tier Bands According to SlytheEmoEmperor
Category:S-Tier Bands According to Big Joseph
Category:Nerdcore Bands