Pig Destroyer

Pig Destroyer is an American grindcore band from Alexandria, Virginia, United States.

Pig Destroyer
Background information
Origin	Washington, D.C., United States
Genres	Grindcore
Years active	1997-present
Labels	Relapse
Associated acts	Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Enemy Soil, Anal Cunt, All Will Fall, Fulgora, Misery Index
Members
J.R. Hayes Scott Hull Blake Harrison Adam Jarvis John Jarvis
Past members
John Evans Donna Parker Jessica Rylan Brian Harvey

Members

Current members

• J.R. Hayes – vocals (1997–present)
• Scott Hull – guitar (1997–present)
• Blake Harrison – electronics (2006–present)
• Adam Jarvis – drums (2011–present)
• John Jarvis – bass (2013–present)

Former members

• John Evans – drums (1997–2001)
• Brian Harvey – drums (2001–2011)

Live members

• Donna Parker – electronics (2006)
• Jessica Rylan – keyboard (2006)

Discography

Studio albums

• Explosions in Ward 6 (1998)
• Prowler in the Yard (2001)
• Terrifyer (2004)
• Phantom Limb (2007)
• Book Burner (2012)

Splits

• Split with Orchid (1997)
• Split with Gnob (1999)
• Split with Isis (2000)
• Split with Benümb (2002)
• Split with Coldworker and Antigama (2007)

Other

• Demo (1997)
• 7" picture disc (2000)
• 38 Counts of Battery (2000)
• Painter of Dead Girls (2004)
• Natasha (2008)
• Mass & Volume (2013)
• "The Octagonal Stairway" (Adult Swim Singles Series, 2013)

Compilation appearances

• Contaminated 3.0 (2000)
• Contaminated 5.0 (2003)
• Contaminated, Vol. 6 (2004)
• Relapse Contamination Festival 2003 DVD (2004)
• BMA vs Metal Blade vs Robotic Empire: Sampler 2004 (2004)
• Contaminated: Relapse Records Sampler, Vol. 7 (2005)
• Relapse Records Extreme Music Sampler (2005)
• We Reach: The Music of the Melvins – "Claude" (2005)
• Grind Your Mind – A History of Grindcore (2008)

External links

• Pig Destroyer at Relapse Records
• Official Myspace page
• Live Photos of Pig Destroyer at Blackened Music Series Event 2009