Dr. Chud
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| Dr. Chud | |
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| Birth name | David Calabrese |
| Born | April 4, 1964 |
| Origin | Lodi, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Genre(s) | Horror Punk Heavy Metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Drums, Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards |
| Years active | 1980 - Present |
| Associated acts | The Misfits Graves Dr. Chud's X-Ward |
Dr. C.H.U.D. (for "Cannibalistic Human Underground Drummer", born David Calabrese on April 4, 1964 in Lodi, New Jersey) is an American punk rock drummer and singer who attended Lodi High School.
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[edit] Life and career
His career began playing with Dan Kidney and the Pulsations for 8 years before joining Sardonica. During his time in Sardonica, he also played drums with Jerry Only and Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein in Kryst The Conqueror. He also recorded an album with Sacred Trash before joining The Misfits.
In addition to his work with The Misfits, Dr. Chud also played drums for Joey Ramone on the We Will Fall: A Tribute to Iggy Pop album, and Joey Ramone's only solo record "Don't Worry About Me" and also produced a recent Sardonica release "Flip the Grill". After leaving The Misfits, Dr.Chud formed Graves which lasted for 2 years 9/2001-9/2002.
Chud is currently in his new band Dr. Chud's X-Ward which released there debut multimedia CD "Diagnosis for Death" in 2004 on Dr.Chud's own record label Bloodwork Records. He is also currently part of Doyle's new band GorgeousFrankenstein
[edit] Discography
[edit] With Sacred Trash
- Sacred Trash
[edit] With The Misfits
- American Psycho (1997) - LP
- "Dig Up Her Bones" (1997) - Single
- Evillive II (1998) - Fan Club LP
- Scream! (1999) - Single
- Famous Monsters (1999) - LP
- "Monster Mash" (1999) - Single
- Cuts From The Crypt (2001) - LP
[edit] With Graves
- Web Of Dharma (2001) - LP
[edit] With X-Ward
- Diagnosis for Death (2004) - LP
[edit] Other
For a period, Calabrese briefly played with indie rock band, Specific Ocean, which included Phil Travisano on vocals, Larry Alotta on guitar, and Rick Pressler on bass. He appears on their 1990 album, Vinyl & Styrofoam.
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