Primus (band)
Appearance
Members Tim "Herb" Alexander (born c. 1965; joined group 1988), drums; Les Claypool (born c. 1964), bass; and Larry "Ler" LaLonde (born c. 1969; joined group 1989), guitar. Former members include Todd Huth (left group 1989), guitar; and Jay Lane (left group 1988), drums.
Career
Band formed in El Sobrante, CA, 1984; released first album, Suck on This, on self-administered label Prawn Song, 1989; signed with Caroline Records and released Frizzle Fry, 1990; signed with Interscope Records and released Sailing the Seas of Cheese, 1991; appeared in film Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, 1991; headlined Lollapalooza festival, 1993.