---
title: "Down"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/down"
genre: "Southern Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1991
---

# Down

**Down** is a southern metal band, from United States, active 1991 to present.

Down is an American heavy metal supergroup that formed in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1991. The current lineup consists of vocalist Phil Anselmo, drummer Jimmy Bower, guitarists Pepper Keenan and Kirk Windstein, and bassist Pat Bruders.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Down_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Down |
| Genre | Southern Metal |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | New Orleans, United States |
| Formed | 1991 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

[Southern Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/southern-metal) · [Stoner Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-metal) · [Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock) · [Sludge Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/sludge-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Jimmy Bower](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jimmy-bower) | Drums (drum set) | 1991 to present | Current |
| [Phil Anselmo](https://themetalnet.com/musician/phil-anselmo) | Lead vocals | 1991 to present | Current |
| [Bobby Landgraf](https://themetalnet.com/musician/bobby-landgraf) | Guitar | 2013 to present | Current |
| [Patrick Bruders](https://themetalnet.com/musician/patrick-bruders) | Bass guitar | 2011 to present | Current |
| [Pepper Keenan](https://themetalnet.com/musician/pepper-keenan) | Guitar | 1991 to present | Current |
| [RADE](https://themetalnet.com/musician/rade) |  |  | Current |
| [Rex Brown](https://themetalnet.com/musician/rex-brown) | Bass guitar | 1999 to 2011 | Former |
| [Kirk Windstein](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kirk-windstein) | Guitar | 1991 to 2013 | Former |
| [Todd Strange](https://themetalnet.com/musician/todd-strange) | Bass guitar | 1991 to 1999 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1995 | [NOLA](https://themetalnet.com/album/e08d1d50-f2f3-3b30-8ddc-d1ac4946f82c) | Album |
| 2002 | [Down II: A Bustle in Your Hedgerow…](https://themetalnet.com/album/cafc1dc7-7a92-3efd-a99d-58d49a90b095) | Album |
| 2007 | [Down III: Over the Under](https://themetalnet.com/album/02d9193d-d3e1-38dc-bb58-58ac277accbf) | Album |
| 2012 | [Down IV, Part I: The Purple EP](https://themetalnet.com/album/1f7d34f7-4286-43e5-b950-ff90180c2968) | EP |
| 2014 | [Down IV, Part II](https://themetalnet.com/album/0aeb1992-8917-421c-9722-3e0b9d363320) | EP |

## Related bands

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- [Metallica](https://themetalnet.com/band/metallica) (listened together)
- [Slayer](https://themetalnet.com/band/slayer) (listened together)
- [Mastodon](https://themetalnet.com/band/mastodon) (listened together)
- [Black Sabbath](https://themetalnet.com/band/black-sabbath) (listened together)
- [Corrosion of Conformity](https://themetalnet.com/band/corrosion-of-conformity) (listened together)
- [Megadeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/megadeth) (listened together)
- [Kyuss](https://themetalnet.com/band/kyuss) (listened together)
- [Slipknot](https://themetalnet.com/band/slipknot) (listened together)
- [Clutch](https://themetalnet.com/band/clutch) (listened together)
- [Black Label Society](https://themetalnet.com/band/black-label-society) (listened together)
- [Korn](https://themetalnet.com/band/korn) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/down
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Down/71
- x: https://twitter.com/downnola
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1m0B9ak05G0jqDY4ACLhQu
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/7274
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdNmSqBXH6xFvNK61i0K-qQ
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/149695

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/down](https://themetalnet.com/band/down). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt