current_members website associated_acts years_active label article_title background genre origin
dale crover joey osbourne dan southwick -lsb- http://www.melvins.com/altamont/ official website -rsb- acid king melvins 1994 -- present man 's ruin records antacidaudio altamont -lrb- band -rrb-
 group_or_band rock san francisco , california
altamont -lrb- band -rrb-

altamont is a rock band from san francisco , california .
it was formed in 1994 as a side project by dale crover of melvins , along with joey osbourne and dan southwick of acid king .
the band is named after the infamous altamont free concert of 1969 .
